Lando Norris has taken a lights-to-flag victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix, with the McLaren driver becoming the new Drivers’ Championship leader by just one point after sealing the win ahead of Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen in an action-packed race. Norris had made a good launch when the event got underway amid a frenetic start that saw four …
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Max Verstappen surges to commanding victory in US GP ahead of Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc
Max Verstappen has claimed a dominant victory at the United States Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver converting pole position into a commanding win while Lando Norris beat Charles Leclerc to second place in a thrilling duel between the pair. It had been a strong start to the race for Verstappen, the Dutchman holding the lead from pole position while …
Read More »Tommy Edman Helps Dodgers Take Commanding 3-0 NLCS Series Lead Over Brewers
The National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers moved to LA and Dodger Stadium on Thursday afternoon. The Dodgers came home with a commanding 2-0 series lead, even after a stunning fly-ball double play in game one. Winning the first two games is already a massive advantage; teams that go up 2-0 in a best-of-7 …
Read More »A’ja Wilson plays hero as the Las Vegas Aces take commanding 3-0 lead over Mercury in WNBA Finals
The Phoenix Mercury found themselves down in the WNBA Finals and with the series shifting to the desert for Game 3, they had an opportunity to cut into the series deficit in front of their home fans at the Mortgage Matchup Center on Wednesday night. Despite a valiant effort from the Phoenix, the team ran into the buzzsaw known as …
Read More »Three thoughts after FSU rips off another commanding non-conference rout
Two hours before Florida State’s final embarrassment in the 2024 season, ESPN first reported that Gus Malzahn, Mike Norvell’s mentor, would resign from his head coaching post at UCF and join his mentee at FSU. Even though UCF struggled in Malzahn’s final two years at the helm, he left millions on the table to take a pay cut and a …
Read More »More confident Stetson Bennett, Blake Corum finds endzone twice, Pooh Paul Jr. commanding the defense and more
1) Bennett looks poised and confident. He hit wide receiver Xavier Smith for a 39-yard completion on the opening drive that set up a 2-yard touchdown run by running back Blake Corum at the end of the series. The only blemish was getting picked off on a deep pass intended for rookie wide receiver Konata Mumpfield in what became a …
Read More »Max Verstappen takes commanding Sprint victory at Spa-Francorchamps from Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris
Max Verstappen has clinched his first Sprint win of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, the Red Bull driver holding on for victory after making an impressive overtake on Oscar Piastri during the opening lap of action. While Piastri initially made a solid launch to hold onto P1 off the line, Verstappen surged ahead later in the lap …
Read More »The Open 2025 leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler takes commanding lead, puts one hand on first Claret Jug
Scottie Scheffler’s march towards his first Claret Jug continued unimpeded Saturday as the three-time major champion moved ever-closer to his first win in The Open Championship. The world No. 1 shot a 4-under 67 to create further distance between himself and the field. He will go into Sunday’s final round at Royal Portrush with a four-stroke advantage over Haotong Li …
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