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NASCAR Cup drivers braced for "sketchy" nature of playoff opening round

Drivers had plenty of adjectives to describe the opening round of the 2024 NASCAR Cup playoffs, and most were just synonyms for chaos.

Autosport

NASCAR drivers brace for "chaotic nature" of playoff opening round

For the very first time, the Round of 16 will feature a drafting track and a road course, just as Round of 12. It is likely to factor into this being the most unpredictable playoffs yet, and the drivers are weary of what lies ahead.

Motorsport

How the NASCAR Cup playoffs work: A simplified guide

The modern NASCAR championship format is a controversial one, all about unpredictability and creating shocking 'Game 7' moments, but how exactly does it work?

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NASCAR hands Hamlin points penalties for engine violation

NASCAR Cup frontrunner Denny Hamlin has been handed a sizeable 75-point deduction for an engine infringement on his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota from earlier this year.

Autosport

NASCAR slams Denny Hamlin with points penalties for engine violation

Denny Hamlin and the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing team have been hit with a pricy penalty after Toyota tore down an engine before it could be inspected by NASCAR following Hamlin's victory at Bristol Motor Speedway way back in March.

Motorsport

Man graduates 41 years after being denied ceremony by parrot problem

Jonny Clothier was refused graduation at Bristol University over unpaid bill relating to flatmate’s bird

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Northampton start new Premiership season with clash against Bath

Bristol to host Bath in first Premiership game at Principality Stadium.

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Physics pioneer, 98, finally honoured 75 years after major discovery

In 1948 Rosemary Fowler’s findings at the University of Bristol paved the way for critical discoveries that would rewrite the laws of physics.

The Independent UK

UK teenagers get two-thirds of their calories from ultra-processed foods – new study

Humans have been processing food for thousands of years. While some processing can increase food’s safety and shelf-life, consuming lots of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to health issues such as obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

The Conversation

Drivers tackled tire test after 'head-scratching' spring Bristol race

Six Cup teams participated in a tire test on Tuesday at the concrete short track, and it remains unclear whether it resulted in any solid answers or will prompt a change in the tires used for the next event.

Motorsport

Gloucester-Hartpury seal comeback against Bristol to retain PWR title

Gloucester-Hartpury recovered from a 10-point half-time deficit to defeat Bristol 36-24 and successfully defend the Premiership Women’s Rugby title

The Guardian - UK

Ron Ayers obituary

Engineer and aerodynamicist involved in land-speed record-breaking cars and guided missile design

The Guardian - UK

Meet the six uncapped players in England’s squad to take on Japan and the All Blacks

Steve Borthwick has named some of English rugby’s top young talents in his squad

The Independent UK

England rugby squad: Ollie Sleightholme among six uncapped players to tour Japan and New Zealand

Steve Borthwick has named his 36-man travelling party for Tests against Japan and New Zealand

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Poppy Cleall backed to respond to Red Roses contract snub as Saracens coach questions timing of announcement

The announcement that the number eight had lost her England contract came just days before the PWR semi-finals

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Why Tommy Conway is the logical choice to replace Scotland striker Lyndon Dykes

Bristol City prospect Tommy Conway may well get his Scotland opportunity after Lyndon Dykes was ruled out of Euro 2024, but what sort of player is…

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Hampshire rout Surrey by an innings – as it happened

Surrey were humiliated by an innings at Southampton, rain affected other Championship games

Evening Standard

England tour blow as Ellis Genge ruled out of Japan and New Zealand games

Ten-week timeframe set for recovery

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The Independent UK

Ellis Genge a doubt for England’s tour of New Zealand with prop facing scan on calf injury

The Bristol Bears prop suffered a calf problem against Harlequins and is a doubt for the tour

Evening Standard

Harlequins 28-53 Bristol: Bears thrash Quins on final day but not enough for Premiership play-off spot

Bears produced a seven-try display at the Stoop but could not squeeze into the top four

The Independent UK

Sale beat Bristol to Premiership play-off spot as Newcastle end season without a single win

Bath beat Northampton Saints in a battle of the top two, while Bristol beat Harlequins but couldn’t overtake Sale and Exeter also missed out after losing to Leicester

The Guardian - UK

Bristol run riot at Harlequins but in vain as both miss out on playoffs

Bristol scored seven tries in a huge win at Harlequins, but Sale’s win at Saracens meant the Bears finished fifth

The Independent UK

England greats prepare to bid adieu with Premiership set for captivating finale

A tight play-off race takes centre stage on the final Saturday as much of England’s 2019 vintage moves on

Evening Standard

Danny Care interview: Premiership play-offs or not, Harlequins are making clear progress

Gallagher Premiership going down to the wire

The Guardian - UK

Billy and Mako Vunipola to leave Saracens with May exiting Gloucester

Saracens have confirmed that Billy and Mako Vunipola will leave the club at the end of the season while Jonny May is ending his Gloucester career

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