7:24 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo said he never asked himself what might have been if he was still driving alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull this season. Ricciardo joined Red Bull in 2014 and was Verstappen’s teammate from mid-2016 until he left for Renault at the end of 2018. Verstappen won the championship at Sunday’s
12:55 PM ET New Formula One world champion Max Verstappen said Mercedes are not as gracious in defeat as his Red Bull team. Verstappen claimed the title in dramatic fashion at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, passing Lewis Hamilton on the final lap to win. 2 Related The circumstances around the finish are controversial and
Dec 15, 2021 Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has received a knighthood at Windsor Castle. Hamilton, 36, was named in the Queen’s Honours List last December after he equalled Michael Schumacher’s all-time record of seven championships last year and received the knighthood on Wednesday. He was knighted by the Prince of Wales, becoming
Dec 16, 2021 Susie Wolff said Formula One needs “a governing body with sporting integrity” by the start of next season after seeing how the championship was decided at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Mercedes announced on Thursday they will not appeal the result of the race, following two protests on Sunday, which were both
8:24 AM ET Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says he has no desire to talk to the FIA’s race director Michael Masi, saying his values and sense of integrity are not “compatible” with the decisions taken by Masi at the title deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Masi’s role in Max Verstappen’s championship victory over Mercedes
7:00 AM ET For the first time since the 2014 Sochi Games, the NHL is allowing its players to participate in the Winter Olympic men’s hockey tournament in Beijing next February. National pride and gold-medal glory are on the line for the best players in the world — provided they actually make it to China.
7:48 AM ET Mohammed Ben Sulayem of the United Arab Emirates has been elected successor to Jean Todt as the first non-European president of motorsport’s world governing body, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) said on Friday. The 60-year-old Dubai-born former rally driver was standing against British lawyer Graham Stoker, who has been Todt’s deputy president
7:00 AM ET HOUSTON BAPTIST COACH Vic Shealy was fresh off a 1-10 season and in need of a new offensive coordinator when he called up Michael Zappe in January 2018. Zappe’s son, Bailey, was a freshman QB at Houston Baptist who’d endured an equally frustrating season. Changes were coming, Shealy said, but Bailey was
7:00 AM ET ESPN staff The Week 15 NFL schedule for the 2021 season is stacked with great matchups, and we got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and, of course,
3:38 AM ET Chargers coach Brandon Staley isn’t changing his ways: He says he will continue to go for it on fourth down, even after three out of Los Angeles’ five attempts Thursday night failed in a 34-28 overtime defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs. “I felt really comfortable with all those decisions,” Staley said