From club racers to IMSA drivers in the MX-5 Cup series

The Independent
Team USA swimmers reveal one ‘foul’ habit they all do in the pool: ‘That’s just how it goes’
One two-time Olympic champion says she does it ‘in every single pool I’ve swam in’
BuzzFeed
Here Are The 3 Sports That Were Dropped From The Olympics This Year
One sport appeared for the first time in Tokyo four years ago but isn't back this year.
The Tennessean
Corey Lajoie will not return to Spire Motorsports for 2025 NASCAR Cup season | Report
Corey Lajoie will not return to Spire Motorsports for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, according to The Athletic.
NextShark
Asian teen stomped on head during Bay Area basketball game
A police investigation is underway following a violent incident during a youth basketball game where a 13-year-old player stomped on an opponent's head, leading to a concussion. The game, held at the College of Alameda on Sunday, involved the Filipino American Tumakbo United team and Payton's Place team, both from the Bay Area. What happened: The now-viral video of the incident shows a scuffle over the ball, during which the Filipino boy falls to the ground before his 13-year-old opponent stomps on his head.
HuffPost
Paris Olympics' First Positive Steroid Test Is In, And Athlete Is Suspended
He was supposed to compete on Tuesday until his doping results emerged.
Jalopnik
These Are The Crashes That Will Haunt Racing Fans Forever
It’s a commonly held belief that a significant contingent of racing fans follow the sport for the crashes. While there’s a certain visual appeal to fire and high-speed destruction, all that goes away when you realize that another human being isn’t walking away from the wreck because they’re either seriously injured or dead.
Associated Press
Nigeria women's basketball team denied entry to opening ceremony boat by federation, AP source says
The Nigeria women's basketball team wasn't allowed to board the delegation's boat for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, said a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Friday condition of anonymity because the Nigeria delegation has not publicly commented. The team then made its way to the athletes village after being turned away.
USA TODAY Sports
Olympics TV schedule today: Here's every event happening today at Paris Games
The 2024 Paris Olympics kick off in earnest today with the opening ceremonies. Here's the full schedule of streaming and TV events today.
Jalopnik
The FIA Gave Yuki Tsunoda A 60-Place Penalty Despite There Only Being 20 Spots On The Grid
The upcoming Belgian Grand Prix is the fourteenth round of the 2024 season, and Visa Cash App RB driver Yuki Tsunoda has already used all of his allotted Red Bull Drivetrains engine replacements for the season. Every time a regulated “power unit element” is replaced, it comes with a ten-spot grid penalty. The RB team figured since Tsunoda’s car needed a new engine after Hungary, they might as well go for broke and replace everything.
BBC
McLaren fastest in FP2 as Verstappen takes grid penalty
McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri seal a one-two in second practice at the Belgian Grand Prix - with Max Verstappen set for a 10-place grid drop.
The Telegraph
Max Verstappen banned by Red Bull from sim racing before F1 races
Red Bull have told three-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen to stop sim racing into the early hours before races after facing a backlash since last weekend’s fiery Hungarian Grand Prix.
MMA Junkie
UFC 304 weigh-in results: Title fights official, one fighter heavy
MANCHESTER, England – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday's official UFC 304 fighter weigh-ins, where all but one fighter hit their marks. Among those weighing in were welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-3 MMA, 14-2 UFC) and challenger…
FTW Outdoors
Trinity Rodman had fans in awe with her stunning goal to open the USWNT's scoring at the Paris Olympics
The U.S. women's national team had heard plenty about its disappointing showing at last year's World Cup, and the USWNT looked at the Olympic Games in Paris as a true shot at redemption. Trinity Rodman understood that assignment. With newly hired coach Emma Hayes going with an…
Country Living
Kelly Clarkson Looks Absolutely Stunning in a Sparkling Blue Mini Dress at the Olympics Opening Ceremony
The superstar is hosting the ceremony with Peyton Manning and Mike Tirico.
The Hockey News - Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning Hit Home Run Trading for Star
The Tampa Bay Lightning have significantly benefitted from adding this star to their roster.
Robb Report
Tom Brady’s 77-Foot Wajer Yacht Could Be Yours for a Cool $7 Million
The NFL great traded in his smaller Wajer 55S for the larger, more luxurious 77-footer in 2021.
The Telegraph
Australian hockey player amputates finger to play at Paris Olympics
An Australian hockey player has opted to have part of his finger amputated to feature at the Paris Olympics.
HuffPost
Olympian Chooses To Undergo Amputation So He Can Compete In Paris
Matthew Dawson sees it as a worthwhile sacrifice to pursue his "Olympic dream."
NASCAR.com
The Field of 16: Projecting the Cup Series Playoffs entering Richmond
Editor’s Note: Racing Insights’ playoff projections use a combination of current standings and historical performance at upcoming tracks to determine the probability of each driver winning or making the playoffs on points. With the Cup Series Playoffs on the mind throughout the season, what if there was a way to project how the 16-driver field […]
Guitar World
“I never practiced”: Yngwie Malmsteen didn’t develop his superhuman guitar skills by practicing, apparently
Fancy becoming the next Yngwie Malmsteen? Well, you won't need to practice your A harmonic minor, according to the man himself

Recommended Stories