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Twitter Mailbag: On the CM Punk sweepstakes, Rousey's acting chops, more
MMAjunkie - 14 Jan 2016 23:30
In this week’s Twitter Mailbag, is a contest between novice fighters for the right to fight CM Punk weird in a fun way or a dumb way? And are we seriously talking about another B.J. Penn comeback? Really?
Rams Exit Leaves St. Louis With No Appetite for NFL
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2016 07:42
After losing two professional football teams - the Cardinals and now the Rams - many leaders and fans in St. Louis are done with the NFL.
For Help on Camera and Off, M.L.B. Orders Interpreters for Latino Players
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2016 07:17
According to a new initiative pushed by the Yankees' Carlos Beltran, each of the league's 30 teams will provide a full-time interpreter for Spanish-speaking players.
Devils' Farnham suspended four games
NHL.com - 14 Jan 2016 04:04
NEW YORK (Jan. 13, 2016) - New Jersey Devils forward Bobby Farnham has been suspended for four games, without pay, for interference against St. Louis Blues forward Dmitrij Jaskin during NHL game No. 636 in St. Louis on T...
Klopp: Firmino showed how good he is against Arsenal
Goal.com - 14 Jan 2016 03:03
The 24-year-old was unlucky not to complete a first-half hat-trick, but he turned in a mesmerising performance against the Premier League leaders
Djokovic, Serena top seeds at Australian Open
ESPN - 14 Jan 2016 02:57
Djokovic, Serena top seeds at Australian Open
Vandoorne eyes F1 race seat for 2017
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:40
Highly rated Stoffel Vandoorne says he is hoping to break into Formula 1 in 2017. The 23-year-old McLaren junior dominated the 2015 GP2 championship this year and therefore cannot return to the F1 feeder series in 2016. ...
Gutierrez: Haas F1 aiming for points
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 05:40
F1 News Gutierrez: Haas F1 aiming for points Magnussen speaking to Renault about Pastor's seat Ferrari: If F1 wants cheap engine, they can pay for it Formula1blog.com Podcast #456 Ricciardo could have been a contender Ed...
Red Bull to run with Ricciardo & Kvyat at Pirelli test
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 03:10
Red Bull Racing have called up their race drivers for the special two day test at Paul Ricard on the 25th & 26th January. Red Bull have become the second team to confirm their line-up for the Pirelli wet weather tyre tes...
NASCAR's Truex celebrates girlfriend beating ovarian cancer
Miami Herald - 14 Jan 2016 23:38
Martin Truex Jr. let wide-eyed employees at an NHL arena try on his race helmet. At least one struggled to figure out how to squeeze the helmet on before she posed for a few photos for a keepsake. …
DAKAR: Wary Peterhansel retains Dakar lead
Auto Sport - 14 Jan 2016 23:03
Stephane Peterhansel maintained a secure Dakar Rally lead with a cautious run through Thursday's La Rioja to San Juan stage, on which Nasser Al-Attiyah was fastest.
Susie Wolff launches ‘Dare To Be Different'
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 23:00
Former Williams test and development driver Susie Wolff will spearhead the ‘Dare To Be Different' initiative aimed at bringing more women into motorsport. The campaign, revealed at the Autosport International show, has...
In-season tests to be held in Spain and Britain
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 23:00
Formula 1 will hold two official in-season test sessions at Spain's Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and Britain's Silverstone, during the 2016 season. The regulations permit two in-season tests, each lasting two days and ...
No Aston Martin branding for Force India in 2016
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 22:00
Force India's chief operating officer has confirmed that the team's car will not sport Aston Martin branding in 2016. Speaking in October, Force India boss Vijay Mallya revealed that ongoing discussions might see the Sil...
Ecclestone: Woman F1 driver wouldn't be taken seriously
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 21:00
Bernie Ecclestone has said the idea of a woman taking part in F1 'would not be taken seriously'. His comment comes days after the death of the first woman to contest a Grand Prix, Maria Teresa De Filippis, who participat...
Force India-Aston Martin deal stalls
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:50
A link-up between the Force India team and Aston Martin appears to be unlikely, according to a representative from the team. Discussions between the two companies are known to have taken place since the second half of 20...
Hembery expects interesting early season tyre choices
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:40
Pirelli chief Paul Hembery on Thursday said he is expecting Formula 1 to enjoy an exciting start to the 2016 world championship season season. For this year, the tyre rules have been tweaked so that drivers can select fr...
McLaren signs former VW motor racing chief Capito
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:40
McLaren has signed up Volkswagen's motor racing chief Jost Capito, who formerly headed Volkswagen's racing programmes since 2011, will be McLaren Racing's new CEO. Eric Boullier's position of racing director 'will remain...
Bottas uses false name for 10km race
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:30
Williams driver Valtteri Bottas used a false name in order to enjoy a recent running race, the Finnish newspaper Iltalehti reported on Thursday. The report said an entrant called ‘Valto Pikkarainen' finished the 10 kil...
Aston Martin deal won't happen in '16 - Force India
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:20
XPB Images Force India CEO Otmar Szafnauer says the team will not be called Aston Martin in 2016 but adds that negotiations for a future agreement are "still ongoing." The British marque was briefly linked to Red Bull...
WATCH: F1 car takes on ski slope
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:00
Some F1 drivers take to the slopes for a spot of skiing and to relax over the winter, but Max Verstappen saw it as an opportunity for further practice. F1's youngest ever driver took to the legendary Streif ski course in...
Aston Martin-Force India F1 deal goes cold
Total F1 - 14 Jan 2016 20:00
Force India has confirmed it will not be joining forces with Aston Martin for the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship, but doesn't rule out the possibility of a collaboration occurring further down the line. The iconic Eng...