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Christopher Bell, NASCAR's quiet contender, knows he's "as big a threat as anyone"

Last year, Netflix released its first season of “NASCAR: Full Speed,” a docuseries following the 2023 Cup Series. The film crew zeroed in on potential championship contenders, planning to shadow the eight drivers they expected to make it to the end. When Christopher Bell made the top eight, they brought…

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Top-ranked Via Sistina ruled out of Melbourne Cup

Cox Plate winner Via Sistina has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup by connections, six days out from the race that stops the nation.

AAP

He’s not playing his kids – Ange Postecoglou says City will have strong cup team

Pep Guardiola has repeatedly stated Manchester City would not ‘waste energy’ on the Carabao Cup this season.

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Diamonds vow to regain sparkle in fourth netball Test

While they've already lost the Constellation Cup to New Zealand, the Diamonds want to win the final Test in Melbourne and play to their world No.1 standing.

AAP

Decision still to be made on Cup favourite Via Sistina

Trainer Chris Waller says connections are weighing up if Melbourne Cup favourite Via Sistina will race, but international Jan Brueghel has been ruled out.

AAP

Michael Jordan on Reddick's win: "Little kid drove his ass off"

NBA legend Michael Jordan is a longtime NASCAR fan, but he only became an owner in 2021. Since then, the team known as 23XI Racing has won Cup races with Kurt Busch, Bubba Wallace, and Tyler Reddick.

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Rangers superfan makes Scottish Cup third round draw

World's Strongest Man & Rangers superfan conducts Scottish Cup draw.

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How Bell's path to the Championship 4 may differ from others

Christopher Bell is the only Cup driver to make the Championship 4 in the first two seasons of the Next Gen era, and he is on the cusp of doing it for a third consecutive year. Despite his strong position, he only felt frustration after a dominant showing last weekend…

Motorsport

NASCAR finally declares a winner for 1971 race, ending 53-year controversy

NASCAR legend Bobby Allison has been awarded his 85th career Cup Series win - 53 years after the race took place.

Autosport

Diamonds face home truths after netball Cup loss to NZ

Australia's misery in New Zealand has stretched to an eighth straight loss, with the Diamonds losing the second Constellation Cup netball clash, falling 63-52.

AAP

Hamlin on winning title amidst NASCAR lawsuit: "I would like to have that problem"

Denny Hamlin is fairly amused with the thought of winning the 2024 NASCAR Cup championship in the midst of his team's — 23XI Racing — legal battle against the series and the most powerful family in all of NASCAR.

Motorsport

Diamonds to show their grit to level netball Cup series

Coach Stacey Marinkovich wants to see the Diamonds show some pride after being humbled in the opening Constellation Cup clash.

AAP

Ben Ainslie keeps faith in Britain’s prolonged pursuit of America’s Cup

Skipper is devoted to winning the sailing trophy which has proved elusive but catching up with New Zealand is a huge ask

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Bell beats Tyler Reddick to NASCAR Cup pole at Las Vegas

Christopher Bell earned his third pole of the 2024 season on Saturday with a 185.344mph (29.135s) lap. Driving the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, he bested 23XI Racing's Tyler Reddick by just 0.013s in the final round of qualifying.

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What are the odds? The favorites and longshots to win NASCAR at Las Vegas

NASCAR has graced the tarmac of Las Vegas Motor Speedway since 1998 with Mark Martin winning the inaugural event. In recent years, Chevrolet's been a dominant force, collecting six of the last eight victories, with Hendrick Motorsports winning three straight — so the drivers with the lowest odds shouldn't really come…

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Lynch: Forget selling pricey Ryder Cup tickets! The PGA of America would be better off selling the entire event

There’s a way for the PGA of America to more comfortably underwrite operations, fund championships.

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand win America’s Cup as Britain’s challenge falls short

Ineos Britannia’s challenge for the America’s Cup is over after Emirates Team New Zealand won the ninth race and the series 7-2

Motorsport

With half of the NASCAR playoff field gone, only heavy hitters remain

The feel-good stories and underdogs are gone — eliminated through the first two rounds. Even Alex Bowman, who went from being the fourth driver at HMS to one of the strongest playoff drivers, has now been eliminated after an unfortunate DQ. Half of the eight remaining title contenders are former…

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The Guardian - UK

Ben Ainslie and Ineos Britannia crew plot dramatic America’s Cup comeback

Ineos Britannia have fought back to 4-2 from 4-0 down against Emirates Team New Zealand before Friday’s seventh and eighth America’s Cup races

Autosport

Hendrick accepts Bowman Roval disqualification, sealing NASCAR playoff elimination

Hendrick Motorsports has chosen not to appeal Alex Bowman's disqualification from Sunday's NASCAR Cup playoff elimination race at the Charlotte Roval.

The Guardian - UK

America’s Cup: New Zealand lead 3-0 but race four postponed as Britain avoid crash – as it happened

A near-collision at the start of the third race cost Ben Ainslie’s team before a drop in wind curtailed events

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand win first two races against Great Britain in America’s Cup – as it happened

Emirates Team New Zealand took the first two races over Ineos Britannia as they look to defend the Auld Mug

The Guardian - UK

America’s Cup 2024: everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask

Our beginner’s guide to the boats, the personalities and the science as Britain and NZ contest international sport’s oldest trophy

The Guardian - UK

Sail of the century: Ben Ainslie leads GB’s chase for the sporting trophy they want most

Sir Ben Ainslie will lead a British challenge for the America’s Cup for the first time since 1964 but faces a tough test against New Zealand

The Independent UK

Sir Ben Ainslie warns pressure is on ‘All Blacks of sailing’ New Zealand in America’s Cup showdown

A British boat has never won the world’s oldest international sporting trophy

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