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Mercedes have matched Ferrari’s Formula One record from Michael Schumacher’s era in 1999-2004 by winning six straight team titles.They are now also guaranteed to win six consecutive driver and constructor double championships, which has never been done before. Bottas won his first race in 13 attempts at Suzuka on Sunday, with Sebastian Vettel and team-mate Lewis Hamilton completing the podium positions. “I’m really proud to be part of the team,” Bottas said after his victory....

“We’ve been heartbroken by the impact of the neighborhoods very close to our schools, but amazingly, we have had no impact to our buildings,” district spokesperson Randy Barber told Newsweek. “There has been a little bit of smoke smell in some of them, ash or soot that has been blown in through the doorways but the flames did not reach our buildings.” On Thursday, two fires fueled by extremely strong winds—the Middle Fork Fire and the Marshall Fire—erupted in a suburban area at the bottom of the Rocky Mountains and prompted more than 30,000 residents to evacuate from their homes Boulder County....

Bournemouth midfielder Brooks, who scored seven Premier League goals after joining from Sheffield United last year, will be out for up to 12 weeks. Bournemouth said in a statement Brooks sustained ligament damage during Saturday’s pre-season friendly against Brentford. “Following assessment by the club’s medical department, Brooks will now miss the opening months of the 2019-20 season,” the club said. The news is also a blow to Wales manager Ryan Giggs, with the 22-year-old having become a key member of the national squad....

Chasing 405, Saurashtra resumed their second innings at 30 for one and straight away started to lose wickets at regular interval to fold for less than 100 runs. Both overnight batsmen – Snell Patel (20) and Robin Uthappa (12) – fell cheaply, and Saurashtra could never recover from that stage. Sheldon Jackson was the lone batsman to show some resistance with 24 runs off 74 balls but others failed to put up any fight....

Former Australian fast bowler, Jeff Thomson has made all the right noises currently. He has heaped praises on Mumbai bowler Shardul Thakur, who has been picked up for the National team which is touring West Indies. In an exclusive interaction on the sidelines of the IDBI Federal Bowling Foundation at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, Thomson was all praise for the new crop of fast bowlers under his watch....

However, as we close out the year, let’s stay positive and show some appreciation for what the sport of boxing did provide. We had unforgettable fights, dramatic knockouts, colossal upsets, underappreciated champions kicking open the door to stardom, and inspiring storylines. The drama that boxing can provide is unmatched and it’s impossible to get through a calendar year without some very special moments. This year was no exception and now is the perfect time to serve up some reminders....

One of the world’s most famous Muslims has now joined the chorus of protest against him. Former three-time World Heavyweight Champion and arguably the greatest boxer of all time, Muhammad Ali, has made a statement alluding to “presidential candidates proposing to ban Muslim immigration to the United States”, that “Muslims have to stand up to those who use Islam to advance their own personal agenda.” Born Cassius Clay, Ali converted to Islam in the 60s, shortly after shocking the world and defeating Sonny Liston....

Today is Andre Ward’s 38th birthday. The former unified light heavyweight champion spent the day responding to fan questions on social media. One such question came through asking the 38-year-old if there were any fights that he regretted missing out on. Ward responded by saying a rematch with Carl Frotch, a potential heavyweight bout against Anthony Joshua, and a fight with Golovkin. He added that ‘GGG’ was previously offered a fight against him, but he turned it down....

The WBO welterweight world champion told ABS-CBN television when asked if he wanted to fight retired Mayweather again: Last week, Pacquiao even teased his fans about a possible rematch by posting pictures on social media wearing a suit bearing photos of him and Mayweather in the lining. The Filipino boxing icon who made a comeback from his brief retirement earlier this month by beating Jessie Vargas said he was in great shape to try to avenge his defeat to Mayweather last year in the most expensive fight in boxing history....

In a video uploaded to iFL TV’s YouTube channel, Fury announced that he would be going off social media until his fight with Dillian Whyte, which is scheduled for April 23, 2022. ‘The Gypsy King’ vowed that he will never underestimate Whyte and train like Whyte is “Muhammad”. Fury urged everyone to respect his privacy and promised that he would be back to attend the press conference for the fight....

Take a look at the tweet: Russian forces have begun the invasion of Ukraine. As per reports, they have already destroyed 74 Ukrainrian Military facilities. The invasion comes after weeks of a standoff between the US-led West and Russia. Diplomatic talks came to no avail as Putin ignored all the threats and sanctions imposed on him. Former Heavyweight Champions of the world Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko are still in Ukraine as a symbol of hope for their people....

Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller will look to continue his climb up the heavyweight division Saturday, when he faces Bogdan Dinu in Mulvane, Kansas. The same card will have Claressa Shields (IBF/WBA women’s middleweight champion) taking on Hannah Rankin. December is equally exciting with Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury kicking things off on Dec. 1, followed by Vasiliy Lomachenko and Jose Pedraza unifying their lightweight titles the following week on Dec....

The Scottish Premiership champions are due to get their European campaign underway with the first leg of their second-round qualifier against Linfield of Northern Ireland on July 14. Boyata will be unavailable for those matches and will also be out for the third round and play-offs should Celtic make it through, but assistant coach Chris Davies backed the defender to bounce back. “Unfortunately for Dedryck he picked up a knee injury the other night and it looks like he is going out to be out for a few months with a medial knee ligament injury,” said Davies....

Footage of the game between Texas Tech and West Virginia last weekend has baseball fans in awe on social media. As the player at bat swings, he fouls the ball. The university’s radio announcer Geoff Haxton notes it is “coming right back at us” in the broadcast booth, and without flinching, makes an impressive barehanded catch. Socially distanced ballgame viewers at the Monongalia County Ballpark in West Virginia holler in amazement....

Premium content has been announced for Borderlands 3 that gives each of the characters a new skill tree they can put points in to unlock all new actions and passive abilities. FL4K gets the Trapper skill tree, and some interesting new skills have been revealed so far. RELATED: Borderlands 3 Krieg DLC Features A Detailed SpongeBob Easter Egg Gravity Snare Gravity Snare is the tree’s action skill, creating a trap that knocks up and stuns enemies....

RELATED: Borderlands 3: Every Rare Spawn Enemy (& Where To Find Them) Both of the weapons can be very powerful if used correctly. This guide will cover the two ways of finding these pistols, as well as their strengths and weaknesses. Players that have accurate aim can take advantage of critical hits and dominate bosses in Borderlands 3. Where To Find The King’s and Queen’s Call The legendary pistols can be found one in one of two locations....

Pre-order and VIP players likely received at least a few customization options upon booting up the game for the first time including the Toy Box and Neon Cosmetic Packs. Unfortunately, Borderlands 3 doesn’t spend much time explaining this new system to the player, so it’s more than likely that players may not even realize changing the look of the weapon is possible. RELATED: Borderlands 3: All Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses...

Here’s how the Borderlands VIP system works, in general. Borderlands players are able to create an account on the website and perform actions to earn VIP Points. VIP points can then be redeemed for various Borderlands in-game rewards. The actions include watching trailers, taking surveys, and connecting to Twitch. Users can also earn points by redeeming codes, with codes originating from a variety of sources. These codes can be found in official emails, from content creators, or in various other places online....

The aforementioned date is displayed across a road sign for Boston, Massachusetts, with the image also having text that reads “Exit 3”, which provides an additional hint that there will be announcement of some kind for Borderlands 3. The nod to the Northeastern US city is most assuredly a reference to the fact that Gearbox will be holding a panel at PAX East, with March 28 being one of the days for the annual gaming festival....

With Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal roaring him on from courtside, Zverev fended off Raonic 6-4 3-6 10-4 amid raucous scenes in Geneva, holding his nerve in the match tie-break. It gave Bjorn Borg’s Team Europe squad a 13-11 triumph over Team World in the three-day event. Team World had surged from 7-5 behind to lead early on Sunday, with captain John McEnroe’s team benefiting from Nadal having to withdraw from his singles and doubles matches with an inflamed hand....