Amid a wave of complaints from F1 four-time world champion Max Verstappen, ESPN’s Nate Saunders examines every one and gives his verdict on whether they are warranted.
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Pivetta to miss weeks, ‘maybe months’ for Padres
Nick Pivetta will be sidelined “weeks and maybe months” after an MRI revealed a flexor strain in his right elbow, San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen told reporters Wednesday.
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Yankees’ Cole to make first rehab start Friday
Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole, sidelined since undergoing Tommy John surgery in March 2025, will make his first rehab start with Double-A Somerset.
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Alpine denies Colapinto ‘sabotage,’ slams abuse
Alpine has written an open letter refuting “completely unfounded” fan allegations that they have been sabotaging the car and competitive chances of their Argentinan driver Franco Colapinto.
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McLaren’s Stella calls on F1 to prioritise safety
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has called on Formula 1 to prioritise safety concerns surrounding the sport’s new regulations after Haas driver Oliver Bearman was lucky to avoid a serious injury in an accident at the Japanese Grand Prix.
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Singer leading Robinson celebration collapses
A singer leading the Jackie Robinson Day festivities before the White Sox’s game against the Rays on Wednesday collapsed and was taken to a hospital.
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Virat Kohli moves to the top of the Orange Cap table
Here’s how things stand after Match No. 23 at IPL 2026
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Verstappen’s trusted engineer to join McLaren
Max Verstappen’s long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will join McLaren at the expiry of his Red Bull contract, assuming the role of chief racing officer.
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Max Verstappen’s inner circle is unravelling — and so are Red Bull’s hopes of keeping him
The departure of Max Verstappen’s longtime race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will add fuel to the inferno that is building over the four-time world champion’s immediate F1 future, writes ESPN’s Nate Saunders.
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Men’s transfer portal: Tracking who’s on the move, commitments
Tracking news and updates for players entering — and exiting — the transfer portal for the 2026-27 season.