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Historic Macau Grand Prix returns to Las Vegas of the east
AFP, Published on 18/11/2023
» MACAU - Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher both conquered the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix on its treacherous street circuit before becoming legends of motor racing.
Tech wars turning cycling into Formula One
AFP, Published on 03/03/2023
» PARIS: Bike technology has become so important to elite road racing teams that the sport has, one rider said, "become like Formula One".
Defending champion Shiffrin slides out of Olympic giant slalom
AFP, Published on 07/02/2022
» YANQING (CHINA) - US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin's bid for a third Olympic gold medal failed at the first hurdle as she dramatically slid out of the women's giant slalom on Monday.
New Zealand win historic Olympic gold but wind delays downhill
AFP, Published on 06/02/2022
» BEIJING - "Super-proud" snowboarder Zoi Sadowski Synnott made history for New Zealand after winning their first ever Winter Olympics gold medal on Sunday but bad weather played havoc with the eagerly anticipated men's downhill skiing.
Ex-Tour champion Bernal 'conscious' after surgery for bus crash injuries
AFP, Published on 26/01/2022
» BOGOTA - Former Tour de France winner Egan Bernal was "conscious" a day after the Colombian cycling star underwent emergency surgery following a devastating collision with a bus outside Bogota, doctors said Tuesday.
Early drama in Covid-hit Sydney to Hobart yacht race
AFP, Published on 26/12/2021
» SYDNEY - Australian super maxi LawConnect snatched the lead in a dramatic start to the annual Sydney to Hobart race Sunday as a Covid-depleted fleet of 88 yachts embarked on one of the world's toughest ocean events.
Early drama in Covid-hit Sydney to Hobart yacht race
AFP, Published on 26/12/2021
» SYDNEY - Australian super maxi LawConnect snatched an early lead in the annual Sydney to Hobart race Sunday as a Covid-depleted fleet of 88 yachts embarked on one of the world's toughest ocean events.
Vintage cars show racy past of Iran's toppled royalty
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» TEHRAN - Before they were ousted by the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran's royal family enjoyed a lavish lifestyle with a taste for fast cars quite unlike any ever built.
Top flight: South Korea's 18-year-old world drone champion
AFP, Published on 30/03/2021
» HWASEONG (SOUTH KOREA) - In a South Korean rice field, the teenage world drone-racing champion is preparing to defend his title in one of the planet's fastest and highest-tech sports.
Formula One unveils eight-race schedule in Europe from July 5
AFP, Published on 02/06/2020
» PARIS - The curtailed Formula One season will start with two races behind closed doors in Austria on July 5 and July 12 followed by six other grands prix in Europe, the organisers said on Tuesday.