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Max Verstappen won his sixth Formula 1 race of the 2024 season on Sunday. (Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images)Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix was not a typical Max Verstappen victory.After a chaotic race that saw a wet track early on and multiple safety car deployments, Verstappen held off Lando Norris to take his sixth win of the season.Verstappen took the lead of the 70-lap race on lap 49 when Norris pitted, staying on the track longer than anyone else on intermediate tyres as the track dried, but rejoining alongside Verstappen, Norris did not have the same grip as Verstappen on the damp…
Former Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller retired from the NFL at age 31 after playing one season with the New York Giants.Waller told the Giants He decided to retire before the start of minicamp, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, and the Giants confirmed his decision in a statement Sunday afternoon.”We have great respect for Darren as a person and as a player,” the statement read. “We wish him the very best.”New York’s mandatory minicamp begins Tuesday. The Giants acquired Waller from the Las Vegas Raiders before last season in a trade for a third-round draft pick.Waller is a…
“I have decided to give you a choice… therefore I am dissolving Parliament tonight.”Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday he would dissolve parliament and call early legislative elections after his far-right party defeated his centrist coalition in EU opinion polls.In a speech to the nation, President Macron announced that the first round of voting in the National Assembly and lower house elections would take place on June 30, with the second round on July 7.Macron acknowledged that the EU election results were “not a good result for the parties that defend Europe.” He pointed out that far-right parties…
CNN — Donald Trump’s Western political spree continues on Sunday with his first campaign rally since his historic conviction in last month’s hush money trial in New York. The Las Vegas event follows a string of visits by the former president, including a high-profile fundraiser in California and a campaign rally in Arizona. On Saturday night, he attended a Las Vegas fundraiser hosted by longtime ally and construction equipment magnate Don Ahearn. Trump’s Western trip comes at a critical juncture in his campaign, as the former president seeks to pivot his message to the general election after a seven-week criminal…
Wesleyan (Ga.) tight end Connor Rausch committed to stay local and play at Georgia Tech after his official visit to the Flats over the weekend, a decision that also helps the Jackets program rebuild depth at the tight end position after two big senior classes were replaced following the 2023 and 2024 seasons under head coach Brent Key.Rausch worked out under Tech coaches, including the tight ends coach, and earned an offer the hard way during the 400-player prospect camp. Nate Block Offensive Coordinator Buster Faulkner To secure an offer from the Jackets.”It was a lot of fun with a…
newsSportscricketIndia vs Pakistan live score, T20 World Cup 2024: Pakistan need 18 runs in final over as Iftikhar Ahmed gets dismissed India vs Pakistan live score, T20 World Cup 2024: Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf picked up three wickets each as India were all out for just 119 runs against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. India vs Pakistan live score, today’s T20 World Cup match: Pakistan captain Babar Azam leaves the field after being dismissed by India’s Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo: Associated Press)India vs Pakistan live score, T20 World…
WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark said she’s “not disappointed” about being left out of the women’s national team for the 2024 Paris Olympics.The U.S. team roster has yet to be announced, but sources familiar with the decision have told multiple outlets, including NBC News, that the team heading to the Olympics will be mostly made up of veteran players, including Phoenix Mercury players Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi. Clark said he had been informed of the decision before going to press. “I’m excited about the girls on the team,” Clark told reporters Sunday, “I know that as a team, they’re the…
WR Jamauri Brice, a Carterville native and class of 2025, committed to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Twitter on Sunday afternoon. In the tweet, he said he is 100% committed to the Yellow Jackets.I want to thank all my coaches and teammates for getting me to where I am today. With that being said, I want to announce that I am 100% committed to yellow.Georgia Tech FB Follow Follow translator Rival Johnson 247 Recruitment Officer @AdamGorney pic.twitter.com/8nyGMwL93y— Jamauri Brice (@BriceJamauri) June 9, 2024We’re only a little over a week into June, but it’s already been a busy week for…
Caitlin Clark is not expected to join the U.S. team for this summer’s Olympics in Paris, a source familiar with the decision told NBC News. The U.S. national team roster has not yet been officially announced, but sources say the roster is expected to include 12 Olympic veterans. “I’m excited about the girls that are on the team,” Clark said during a press conference on June 9 when asked how she felt about the roster composition. “I know it’s the most competitive team in the world and I know it could have gone either way, whether I stayed or not.”…
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Perhaps the most-watched sporting event on the planet until 2024 got underway here at Long Island’s enormous Eisenhower Park on Sunday morning, and early drama was unfolding on cellphone screens outside the gates. A rare cricketing behemoth between India and Pakistan came to town in the group stage of the Men’s T20 World Cup, being played out in the Caribbean and the U.S. As the crowds, dressed in India blue or Pakistan green (or fancier attire), filed in, some fans stood there like confused day traders, scrolling through pages as they contended with a painful ticket…