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Norris- McLaren 20km-h faster on Monza straights than last year

Lando Norris says McLaren can now go 20km-h faster down Monzas straights compared to its 2023 Formula 1 car after topping Italian Grand Prix qualifying.Norris claimed his fifth career F1 pole at Monza, with team-mate Oscar Piastri second ahead of Mercedes George Russell, the Ferrari pair and Lewis Hamilton.Max Verstappen was the lead Red Bull driver in seventh his lowest qualifying at ... Keep reading

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F1 Italian GP- Norris leads Piastri in McLaren qualifying 1-2, Verstappen seventh

Lando Norris led a McLaren 1-2 in qualifying for Formula 1s Italian Grand Prix, with points leader Max Verstappen qualifying down in seventh.George Russell took third for practice pacesetter Mercedes, while Oscar Piastri and Verstappen are set to see the stewards post-qualifying due to an incident in Q1 where the McLaren was released into the Red Bulls path in the pits and Verstappen had to ... Keep reading

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F1 team-mates' qualifying battles- Italian GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Autosport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table.Read Also: Formula 1F1 Italian GP: Norris ... Keep reading

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F1 Italian Grand Prix Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

Norris scored back-to-back F1 pole positions for the first time in his career at Monza, continuing his recent strong form in winning the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.The Briton headed team-mate Oscar Piastri, who believes it is still too early to help Norris's bid to beat Max Verstappen to the drivers' championship, as McLaren locked out the front row.An improvement in McLaren's aerodynamic ... Keep reading

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South Africa rally to down New Zealand thanks to Smith and Williams - Rugby Championship

South Africa 31-27 New Zealand Six kicks for Feinberg-Mngomezulu; late tries turn game South Africa scored two late tries to come back from a 10-point deficit and edge out New Zealand 31-27 in a bruising Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park in Johannesburg that came close to matching the intensity of last years World Cup final. The All Blacks outscored their hosts by four tries to three but the boot of the new Springbok

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Jasmine Paolini reaches new heights at U.S. Open

(Photo credit: Mike Frey-USA TODAY Sports) Before this year, Jasmine Paolini never played past the second round of a Grand Slam tournament. On Saturday, the fifth-seeded Paolini defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York, earning her way into the second week of a major tournament for the fourth time in 2024. The Italian made the fourth round of the Australian Open and

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Royals claim OFs Tommy Pham, Robbie Grossman off waivers

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) With a potential playoff berth in sight, the Kansas City Royals made a pair of claims off the waiver wire, adding outfielders Tommy Pham and Robbie Grossman on Saturday. Both players participated in last year's World Series, with Pham on the Arizona Diamondbacks and Grossman playing for the champion Texas Rangers. Kansas City lost first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to a broken t

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Improving Wings brace for battle vs. Caitlin Clark, Fever

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) If it was not already, Sunday afternoon's clash between the host Dallas Wings and the Caitlin Clark-led Indiana Fever has ventured into must-watch territory at Arlington, Texas. While the Fever have been one of the WNBA's top draws in 2024, Dallas' late-season move from the cellar into contention for a playoff spot has its own built-in drama. The Wings (9-22) are finall

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Ultimate Table Tennis: Athlead Goa Challengers beat Chennai Lions 9-6 in nail-biting tie

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 31 (ANI): Achanta Sharath Kamal gave the home crowd something to cheer about by defeating Mihai Bobocica as Athlead Goa Challengers beat Chennai Lions 9-6 in a well-contested Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) 2024 tie at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. Saturday's result propelled Athlead Goa Challengers to the joint second spot on the league table with 29 points.

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Jordan Spieth focused on rest, rehab after wrist surgery

(Photo credit: Chris Day/The Commercial Appeal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Jordan Spieth underwent successful surgery to repair a left wrist injury this past week, he announced over social media on Saturday. Spieth, 31, initially injured his wrist in 2023. He last competed in the FedEx St. Jude Classic at TPC Southwind in Memphis on Aug. 15-18. "I had a procedure on my left wrist last week, as I had mentioned was the plan," Sp