Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing for Covid-19. His Mercedes team said that the seven-time Formula One world champion was self-isolating and had only mild symptoms. “He is otherwise fit and well, and the entire team sends him its very best wishes for a swift recovery,” said Mercedes…… MORE
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Callie Brownson of the Cleveland Browns is the first female position coach in an NFL game
Callie Brownson, the chief of staff for the Cleveland Browns, became the first woman to be a position coach for an NFL team in Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. That means Brownson is the highest-ranking female coach in league history, according to Sam Rapoport, the NFL’s senior director of diversity, equality and inclusion. Brownson…… MORE
‘How many warnings does football need?’ Sickening clash of heads puts concussion protocols under scrutiny
Football’s concussion protocols have been criticized after Arsenal defender David Luiz was allowed to continue playing following a sickening clash of heads with Wolves striker Raul Jimenez in Sunday’s Premier League match. Just minutes after returning to the pitch, blood began seeping through the bandage Arsenal medical staff had wrapped around Luiz’s head. After the…… MORE
Tom Brady loses battle against reigning Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes
The ‘Comeback Kid’ wasn’t able to get it done this time. Despite scoring 14 unanswered points in the fourth quarter, Tom Brady and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost 27-24 to Patrick Mahomes‘ Kansas City Chiefs. The Raymond James Stadium in Tampa saw a shootout between two of the premier quarterbacks in the NFL and fans…… MORE
Romain Grosjean hails halo as the ‘greatest thing’ in F1 after horrific crash at Bahrain GP
Once skeptical of the halo safety device on Formula One cars, Romain Grosjean acknowledged it likely saved his life after a horrific crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix that saw his car split in half and engulfed in flames. The incident occurred on the first lap of Sunday’s race as Grosjean plowed into the barriers…… MORE
Senegal World Cup star Papa Bouba Diop dies aged 42
Former Premier League player and Senegal World Cup star Papa Bouba Diop has died aged 42, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) confirmed to CNN. Diop made 63 appearances for his country with the highlight of his international career coming at the 2002 World Cup where he scored the first goal of the tournament as Senegal…… MORE
Argentine police search home of Diego Maradona’s doctor following the soccer great’s death
Argentine police have searched the house and office of Diego Maradona‘s doctor, as authorities investigate the death of the soccer great. Maradona died Wednesday at the age of 60 in a house in the town of Tigre, Argentina. Police have since seized documents and cell phones from Dr. Leopoldo Luque, according to Argentina’s Telam news…… MORE
F1 driver Romain Grosjean involved in horror crash during Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula One driver Romain Grosjean was involved in a horrific crash that left his car engulfed in flames at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, causing the race to be halted. On the first lap, Grosjean veered off the track after the third corner following some contact with Daniil Kvyat and his Haas car ploughed…… MORE
All Blacks great Dan Carter on the ‘roller coaster of emotions’ of his playing career and the importance of mental health
Rugby, like any professional sport, comes with ecstatic highs and gut-wrenching lows — something Dan Carter knows better than most. The former fly-half ended his All Blacks career as the international game’s record point scorer, and a host of accolades, including three international Player of the Year awards and a man of the match accolade…… MORE
The Denver Broncos have no quarterbacks for Sunday’s Saints game due to NFL Covid-19 protocols
The Denver Broncos have lost all of their quarterbacks for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, after they were declared ineligible for play due to NFL Covid-19 protocols. In a statement on Saturday, the Broncos said Drew Lock, Brett Rypien and Blake Bortles were identified as “high-risk Covid-19 close contacts” and must complete a…… MORE
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