2:56 PM ET Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SILVERSTONE, U.K. — The Formula One paddock is a busy place that hosts a
Month: July 2019
12:49 PM ET SILVERSTONE, U.K. — Charles Leclerc is happy to accept the stewards’ decision in Austria that deprived him of his first Formula One victory two weeks ago as long as the FIA remain consistent in the way they apply the rules at future races. Leclerc was leading the race with two laps to
2:46 PM ET ESPN staff LONDON — Serena Williams and Simona Halep will be chasing two very different dreams when they face off in the women’s singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday. For Williams, it is another opportunity to equal Margaret Court’s Grand Slams singles title record by claiming the 24th of her career, and
3:14 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Jason Roy has avoided suspension, and only been slapped with a 30% fine of his match fees, for his animated outburst aimed at umpire Kumara Dharmasena after being given out – incorrectly – in the World Cup semi-final against Australia at Edgbaston on Thursday. Roy, leading England’s chase of Australia’s
1:44 PM ET ESPN staff LONDON — For the first time in 11 years, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will rekindle their rivalry at Wimbledon. Not since their epic 2008 final — arguably the greatest tennis match in history — have they faced each other on the manicured lawns at the All England Club. The
1:47 PM ET ESPN News Services Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick was suspended two games on Thursday for his collision with Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy in Houston on Sunday. Lucroy was hospitalized after suffering a concussion and a broken nose in the collision at home plate. Marisnick was called out for colliding with
1:55 PM ET Walt Michaels, who was the head coach of the New York Jets for six seasons and was the defensive coordinator for the franchise’s only Super Bowl championship team, died Wednesday at age 89. His daughter, Mary Ann, told the Times Leader that her father died six years to the day after his
12:42 PM ET Bubba Starling is finally getting the call the majors with the Kansas City Royals after being selected fifth overall by the team in the 2011 draft. The 26-year-old outfielder, a career .244 hitter in eight minor league seasons, is hitting .310 this season in his first full season with Triple-A Omaha, with
12:33 PM ET SILVERSTONE, U.K — The shareholders of Haas’ title sponsor Rich Energy has reaffirmed their commitment to the American team and distanced itself from an announcement appearing to suggest its partnership had ended, which it said was the “rogue actions” of a lone individual. On Wednesday evening, a tweet from Rich Energy’s official
6:24 AM ET Giulio Ciccone reached his season’s goal when he won the Maglia Azzurra (blue) for the mountains classification at the Giro d’Italia, but little did he know that there was much more to come. The bonus came in the form of the yellow jersey of the Tour de France, a race that did