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MotoGP chief Carlos Ezpeleta defends decision to restart Catalan GP t…

MotoGP chief Carlos Ezpeleta defends decision to restart Catalan GP twice

MotoGP’s chief sporting officer Carlos Ezpeleta believes the race direction made the “correct” decision in restarting the Catalan Grand Prix twice - but is open to discussions over any potential safety improvements.
Several MotoGP riders questioned the call to continue racing in Barcelona following two major incidents that left Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco hospitalised, and some others ...Keep reading

Francesco Bagnaia fears wrist injury after Johann Zarco crash: “Something’s not quite right”

Francesco Bagnaia has revealed he will have his left wrist re-examined after struggling through Monday’s in-season MotoGP test at Barcelona.
Bagnaia had already undergone an X-ray on his wrist on Sunday following a frightening three-way crash with Johann Zarco and Luca Marini at the Catalan Grand Prix.
Although the factory Ducati rider was able to take the restart, he admitted to feeling ...Keep reading

Richmond Beats London Scottish in First 2nd‑Tier Relegation Playoff

In a tense showdown that underscored the uncertainty of lower‑league football, Richmond defeated London Scottish in the inaugural 2nd‑tier relegation playoff. The match showcased the intense drama that rivals the Premier League’s franchise model, proving that passion and high stakes still thrive below the top flight. afnews.co.za

Mike James jugará en el Barça a pesar de la marcha de Xavi Pascual

El Barça ya ha cerrado su cuarto refuerzo de cara a la siguiente temporada. Tras concretar la llegada de los pívots estadounidenses Moses Wright (Zalgiris) y Josh Nebo (Armani Milan) y del ala-pívot finlandés Olivier Nkamhoua (Vareses), el club azulgrana se ha asegurado la incorporación del también estadounidense Mike James, que ya ha firmado contrato. El fichaje del veterano base de 35 años (36 en agosto), máximo anotador de la historia de la Euroliga, se produce a pesar de la marcha de Xavi Pascual, que tiene ya acordado su salto este próximo verano al potente proyecto del Dubai Basketball.

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BBL in India? Clubs express interest as Cricket Australia awaits final approval

  • Brisbane Heat back plans to open Big Bash League in Chennai

  • Melbourne teams keen to travel pending BCCI sign-off

Brisbane Heat have put their hand up to be one of the first teams to play a BBL game overseas and open this summer’s tournament in India.

Cricket Australia (CA) is understood to have received positive news in the past 24 hours in their quest to start the 2026-27 season in India.

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In brief

Cardinals CB Will Johnson "just feels right" wearing No. 2 in second Cardinals season Will Johnson won a national title and made All-America teams while wearing No. 2 at Michigan, but it wasn't available when he joined the Cardinals as a second-round pick in 2025.

Cam Skattebo: I'm a little ways out, but will be ready Week 1 The Giants held a town hall event for fans in New York City on Monday night and it included an update on running back Cam Skattebo's condition.

Lautaro, contundente sobre su futuro en el Inter: "Me cuesta imaginarme en otro sitio" Lautaro Martínez (28 años) fue claro y directo sobre su futuro en unas declaraciones concedidas a 'La Gazzetta dello Sport', en medio de informaciones que durante las últimas semanas lo habían situado fuera del Inter de Milán, vinculándolo, entre otros, con el FC Barcelona. El delantero argentino quiso rebajar cualqui…