Rallying – Ogier hopes for several races in 2020 despite coronavirus
Six-times rallying world champion Sebastien Ogier hopes that several races will be held in 2020 despite the coronavirus outbreak.
Esports – Villeneuve joins Legends racing series
Formula One and IndyCar drivers champion Jacques Villeneuve, who has raced everything from NASCAR to Le Mans, will add to his resume when the Canadian announced on Thursday he will be joining the virtual ‘Legends Trophy’ series.
Motor racing: Virtual world provides a real boost for ‘Tech Nerd’ Norris
Lando Norris has taken a voluntary pay cut while his McLaren team furlough staff in response to the COVID-19 pandemic but Britain’s youngest ever Formula One driver is gaining in other ways from the sporting shutdown.
‘HORSE’ basketball competition to help fill void for hungry sports fans
Sports-hungry fans missing live events which are on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic will get a reprieve this weekend when Oklahoma City Thunder’s 10-time All-Star Chris Paul leads a cast of current and retired players in the first NBA HORSE challe…
Three defendants in FIFA corruption probe plead not guilty
Two former 21st Century Fox executives and a South American sports marketing company pleaded not guilty on Thursday to criminal charges in New York in the long-running corruption probe surrounding FIFA, the world governing body for soccer.
World governing body UCI to furlough staff, reimburse event fees
Cycling’s world governing body the UCI said on Thursday it was furloughing its entire staff, either fully or partially, in a bid to “weather the storm” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Cycling: Bernal auctions bike, jerseys for charity amid coronavirus crisis
Tour de France champion Egan Bernal is auctioning a bike and several jerseys for a children’s charity in Colombia amid the coronavirus crisis.
Top Swiss court upholds prosecutor’s removal from soccer corruption probe
Switzerland’s top court rejected Attorney General Michael Lauber’s bid to rejoin investigations of corruption in soccer, refusing to overturn a lower court’s ruling that his closed-door meetings with FIFA’s head had raised the appearance of bias.
Formula One faces new reality amid coronavirus crisis: Todt
Formula one is facing a new reality and must make deeper cost cuts to ensure the sport emerges intact from the coronavirus crisis, FIA president Jean Todt said.
On this day: Died April 10, 2015: Richie Benaud, cricketer and broadcaster
At the sound of this prosaic but unmistakeable greeting, cricket fans for half a century knew they were about to spend a few hours in the company of one of the great sports broadcasters of the television age.
