The FIA has explained the controversial late Virtual Safety Car period, which spoiled Max Verstappen’s pursuit of Charles Leclerc and the chance of a blockbuster finish at the Mexican Grand Prix.
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Bearman celebrates Haas’ best result since 2018
As Oliver Bearman was crossing the finish line at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, his team in the garage celebrated. The British driver did not win the Mexican Grand Prix, nor did he make the podium, but it was a great result for him and his team.
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Sources: NYY’s pick up Hill’s option, nix Loaisiga’s
The Yankees are exercising left-hander Tim Hill’s $3 million club option for next season and will decline right-hander Jonathan Loaisiga’s $5 million club option, sources tell ESPN.
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Diageo mulls RCB sale, launches ‘strategic review’
The review is expected to be completed by March 31, 2026
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Piastri loses title lead, struggling to adapt to car
After losing the lead of the Formula 1 championship, Oscar Piastri said he has not been able to adapt to the way McLaren’s car has changed over the past few races.
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Bearman’s Mexico performance shows Ferrari there’s life after Hamilton, Leclerc
It’s been a season to forget at Ferrari, but academy driver Oliver Bearman is showing promise at Haas, culminating in a fourth-place finish in Mexico.
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Sampson joins 800-win club as Houston coasts
Emanuel Sharp scored 24 points to lead No. 2 Houston to a 75-57 win over Lehigh for coach Kelvin Sampson’s 800th career win on Monday night.
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Source: Braves keep Sale in fold with $18M option
The Braves have exercised their club option on Chris Sale, who had 165 strikeouts in 125 2/3 innings last season and will make $18 million in 2026, a source told ESPN.
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MLB offseason rumors and buzz: What we’re hearing as free agency begins
Will Skubal be dealt? Who could sign Schwarber and Tucker? Here’s what we’re hearing as the 2025-26 hot stove ignites.
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Birmingham Phoenix appoint Shane Bond as men’s head coach
Bond, who replaces Daniel Vettori, played at Edgbaston for Warwickshire in 2002