Oscar Piastri is leading the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. George Russell is challenging Piastri for the lead, while Kimi Antonelli is battling for a podium place. Max Verstappen has moved up to eighth position.
Luke Raley hit his second home run in as many games as the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-1. Cole Young also contributed with a three-run home run. Rookie Chase DeLauter homered for the Guardians, continuing his impressive start.
Kimi Antonelli will start on pole for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix. The Italian youngster dominated qualifying, with Mercedes locking out the front row at Suzuka. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri came close to crashing the Silver Arrows’ party, starting third.
The third grand prix of the 2026 Formula 1 season is underway at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan. Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes starts on pole, with teammate George Russell behind him. Max Verstappen starts in 11th after a Q2 exit.
Marcus Paige is leaving his assistant coach position at North Carolina. He is joining Wes Miller’s staff at Charlotte. Paige spent three seasons on staff at UNC.
Grayson Allen of the Phoenix Suns is putting up career-high numbers this season. Despite the impressive stats, Allen is frustrated by injuries that have kept him off the court. He says being available is the most important thing.
Luke Raley’s home run helped the Seattle Mariners secure a 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. Cole Young also contributed with a three-run home run. The win marked the Mariners’ first of the season.
George Russell faces a disadvantage in the Japanese Grand Prix. Toto Wolff admitted that Russell will carry an issue from Qualifying into race day. A setup change affected Russell’s car, leading to oversteer and difficulty.
Edwin Diaz made his first walk from the bullpen to the mound at Dodger Stadium. He secured his first save, helping the Dodgers to a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kyle Tucker put the Dodgers ahead with a run-scoring single.
Moses Itauma secured a fifth-round stoppage against Jermaine Franklin at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena. The 21-year-old Briton methodically broke down the American, landing combinations and heavy power punches. Itauma has recorded his 12th stoppage in 14 professional fights.
