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F1: Insane time in Monaco!

NY Knicks Champions after 53 Years!

What incredible defense! 😳

Luka Dončić on fame in Los Angeles: “It’s more exhausting than truly joyful”

LA Lakers star Luka Dončić admitted that the intense attention from the media and fans in Los Angeles often weighs on him. The Slovenian says he has only ever wanted to play basketball, with fame coming as an unavoidable part of the package.

Giannis to young players: “Seek knowledge, not photos. I still keep my notebook with 50 questions for Kobe Bryant”

Giannis Antetokounmpo gave young basketball players a life lesson at the Nike Freak 8 event, after they asked him for a photo instead of questions. The Miami Heat star revealed that when he met Kobe Bryant, he brought a notebook full of questions.

New York Knicks put extension talks with Towns and three others on hold until later in the season

NBA champions New York Knicks have decided to postpone all contract extension talks until later in the 2026/27 season. Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Miles McBride and Tyler Kolek are all eligible to sign new deals before the 30 June deadline.

Serena done with matches for this year and looking ahead to 2027

Serena Williams will not play any more tournaments before the end of 2026, following her comebacks at Wimbledon and the US Open this summer. The 45-year-old is considering only a handful of appearances in 2027, without having announced a definitive retirement.

Alcaraz criticises ATP calendar after Sinner’s injury: “They push us too much”

Carlos Alcaraz has linked the growing number of injuries in tennis to the ATP’s overloaded calendar, after Jannik Sinner ended his season early. The Spaniard says he will take longer breaks in the future and start skipping some tournaments.

Paris Olympic champion wins the title in Beijing

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win the WTA 1000 title in Beijing, beating Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 in the final. It is her first WTA 1000 title and her first trophy of the year.

Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney in advanced talks for a mega-fight

Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney, two unbeaten multi-weight champions, are in advanced negotiations for a welterweight fight, according to US media. The main sticking point remains the weight limit.

Lewis Hamilton takes the blame for Ferrari’s failed strategy in Singapore

Lewis Hamilton missed out on a podium at the Singapore Grand Prix after choosing not to pit during a Virtual Safety Car period, dropping to sixth. The seven-time world champion admitted his mistake and apologised to the team.

Max Verstappen now has wins at 27 different circuits

After his victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen has now won at 27 different Formula 1 circuits. Only Lewis Hamilton has won at more tracks, with 31.