Stars batsman Peter Handscomb has survived clearly being caught behind after neither the Thunder bowler or wicket-keeper appealed in stunning scenes at the SCG on Wednesday night.
‘Best feelings of my life’: Lewis Hamilton makes test debut for new team Ferrari
- British former world champion runs out at foggy Fiorano
- ‘I couldn’t be happier to realise dream of racing in red’
Lewis Hamilton described his maiden drive in a Ferrari car as one of the best feelings of his life after he realised a childhood dream by completing his first laps for the Italian team. Hamilton, who turned 40 this month, left his garage at Ferrari’s private test circuit in Fiorano in foggy conditions before posting 30 laps.
The seven-time world champion, who will be paid more than £100m across his new two-year deal with the Italian team, tested a 2023 Ferrari – the latest model he is allowed to use. Hamilton will complete further miles at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya next week before Formula One’s official three-day pre-season test starts in Bahrain on 26 February.
Continue reading...THUNDERSTRUCK! Stars’ BBL finals misery continues… now mega Sydney Smash awaits
The Melbourne Stars’ quest for an elusive maiden Big Bash title is over after Tanveer Sangha spun the Thunder out of a big hole, moving the Sydneysiders a step closer to a spot in next week’s final in Hobart.
Where Bruins stand in crazy Eastern Conference wild card playoff race
‘It definitely carried’: Controversy strikes BBL elimination final as TV umpire overturns claimed catch
It hasn’t taken long for controversy to strike in the elimination final between the Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars. on Wednesday night.
Ravens’ Marlon Humphrey eager to see someone beat the Chiefs in the playoffs
Ross and Purdue Fort Wayne host Detroit Mercy
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-5, 9-0 Horizon) at Detroit Mercy Titans (12-5, 6-3 Horizon) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne visits Detroit Mercy after Lauren Ross scored 23 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 76-52 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse. The Titans have gone 8-1 in home games.
Eastern Washington visits Glancey and Northern Arizona
Eastern Washington Eagles (6-12, 2-4 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (14-5, 5-1 Big Sky) Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona hosts Eastern Washington after Sophie Glancey scored 23 points in Northern Arizona's 76-53 victory against the Portland State Vikings. The Lumberjacks have gone 5-1 in home games.
Conerway and Troy host Southern Miss
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (8-11, 3-4 Sun Belt) at Troy Trojans (11-7, 4-3 Sun Belt) Troy, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Troy takes on Southern Miss after Tayton Conerway scored 23 points in Troy's 64-63 loss to the South Alabama Jaguars. The Trojans have gone 6-3 at home.
FGCU hosts Bellarmine after Treadwell’s 24-point game
FGCU scores 71.6 points per game, 0.1 more points than the 71.5 Bellarmine gives up. Bellarmine has shot at a 39.4% rate from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points below the 39.6% shooting opponents of FGCU have averaged. The Eagles and Knights face off Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.
Jones and SMU host No. 14 Duke
Duke Blue Devils (15-4, 6-1 ACC) at SMU Mustangs (10-9, 2-5 ACC) Dallas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: SMU takes on No. Duke after Zanai Jones scored 20 points in SMU's 88-64 loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
25 Days of Daytona: Counting down to 2025 ‘Great American Race’
The Daytona 500 — the “Great American Race” — is more than just the NASCAR Cup Series season opener; it‘s a showcase of motorsport history, drama and unforgettable moments. As the 2025 race and the start of the NASCAR season approaches, we‘re celebrating its legacy with a 25-day countdown, reliving the top moments that have […]
UNC Asheville takes on Gardner-Webb after Marsh’s 32-point game
UNC Asheville Bulldogs (13-6, 4-1 Big South) at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (8-11, 3-3 Big South) Boiling Springs, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Runnin' Bulldogs -1.5; over/under is 162.5 BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville plays Gardner-Webb after Jordan Marsh scored 32 points in UNC Asheville's 93-84 win against the Winthrop Eagles. The Runnin' Bulldogs have gone 4-2 at home.
Washington, Wichita State Shockers to visit Haggerty, No. 24 Memphis Tigers
Wichita State Shockers (11-7, 1-4 AAC) at Memphis Tigers (14-4, 4-1 AAC) Memphis, Tennessee; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: PJ Haggerty and No. Memphis host Corey Washington and Wichita State in AAC action.
UNC Greensboro puts home win streak on the line against Mercer
Mercer Bears (9-10, 2-4 SoCon) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (12-7, 5-1 SoCon) Greensboro, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -9; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro will try to keep its five-game home win streak alive when the Spartans take on Mercer. The Spartans are 7-0 in home games.