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Carlos Sainz struggled to describe “how good this feels” after clinching a stunning first podium with Williams at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Sainz has endured a tough season with the Grove-based outfit since joining from Ferrari, and arrived in Baku on a run of six Sunday’s without registering a point. However, the Spaniard emphatically turned his form and luck around, …

Max Verstappen claimed a lights-to-flag victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, while Lando Norris closed the gap to title rival Oscar Piastri to 25 points after the Drivers’ Championship leader crashed out on the opening lap. Verstappen was never headed on the streets of Baku, leading all 51 laps and winning by over 14 seconds from Mercedes’ George Russell and …

Carlos Sainz was delighted with his second-place grid start, despite being denied pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by Max Verstappen in the dying seconds of a thrilling Qualifying session. The Spaniard was on provisional pole having posted a lap time prior to a red flag in Q3, caused when Charles Leclerc crashed out at Turn 15, and still …

Max Verstappen denied Carlos Sainz a shock pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Drivers’ Championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out. The Red Bull driver claimed back-to-back pole positions after a thrilling Qualifying session which was impacted by an F1 record of six red flags, the final one having huge ramifications on the final order. With Sainz, Liam Lawson …

Six-time major champion Alcaraz said playing in the doubles allowed him to show his trademark flare. “I think it [doubles] gives you more opportunities to make great shots, great volleys,” the 22-year-old said. “But doubles is not just about one player. It was a team [effort] with a great player in Jakub. “He has great skills and made me comfortable …

Submissions have been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. As it is written, Wednesday is mailbag day … • Here’s my U.S. Open 50 Parting Thoughts column. • Here’s the Served podcast’s U.S. Open recap show: Onward … Jon, I am counting on you to help me appreciate men’s tennis right now. I love [Carlos] Alcaraz and [Jannik] Sinner. How …

Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Brooks Nader are dating. Nader’s younger sister, Grace Ann, spilled the tea about the new romance while attending the Raising Cane’s NYFW Show on Wednesday. “The rumors are true,” Grace Ann told E! News. “Dating is such a loose term. But I do know he’s the man of the hour.” Brooks Nader is …

Jannik Sinner given advice after his US Open final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz by Serena Williams’ former coach  Tennishead The 15-Day Transformation That Made Carlos Alcaraz U.S. Open Champion  The Wall Street Journal U.S. Open takeaways: Alcaraz and Sabalenka, the best matches and the funniest moments  The New York Times Sinner ready to ‘chase’ Alcaraz after losing US Open crown and No. 1 …

The 15-Day Transformation That Made Carlos Alcaraz U.S. Open Champion  The Wall Street Journal Jannik Sinner given advice after his US Open final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz by Serena Williams’ former coach  Tennishead The U.S. Open continued Alcaraz and Sinner’s tennis domination. What now?  The New York Times Sublime Alcaraz outshines Sinner for second US Open title and top rank  Reuters As Alcaraz wins …

The two best men’s tennis players in the world met in the U.S. Open final. One blasted into orbit. The other was left without answers. “Obviously,” the no. 1 ranked player on earth admitted, “this is the best player in the world right now.” Jannik Sinner—the 24-year-old Italian who entered Sunday having spent every week this year atop the Association …