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Wallace took the lead for a lap at one point, and Stenhouse said he noticed the fan reaction, along with the chants of “Bubba” at the start. Even in victory, Ryan Blaney thought about what happened to close friend Bubba Wallace over the weekend. And what happened afterward. Blaney held onto the lead after a restart with two laps to go Monday, earning his second straight win at Talladega Superspeedway on a day that began with NASCAR drivers throwing their support behind Wallace.

For the first time in his four years as in-charge of the iconic Eden Park in Auckland, Nick Sautner says he witnessed a near-stampede at the turnstiles last Sunday. A 15-year record crowd of 43,000 poured in for the Super Rugby encounter between the Blues and Hurricanes, though Sautner says the atmosphere was so electric that he felt it was twice that number. “Has to be one of the best nights at this famous ground…One of the most historic, too,” he says. Though

Football is set to restart in some countries, with restrictions imposed due to Covid-19 being eased. However, how does that impact the Blue Tigers? The impact of Coronavirus in football has been unprecedented, shutting the game down all over the globe with leagues suspended and players and coaches left in a limbo. The case has been the same with India as well. Though, thankfully, the domestic season was almost complete when the pandemic ended live football. However, the national team did suffer with

Covid19 -ve players and officials of Qatar Stars League check into team hotels QNB Qatar Stars League (QSL) players and officials who underwent Covid-19 tests under the supervision of Ministry of Public Health and were found negative have checked into different hotels on Wednesday as Qatar is gearing up to resume its top notch football action next month. Officials and players of the 12 QSL teams underwent tests on Monday and Tuesday at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Stadium in Al Sadd and

Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) which has announced its bid to host the 21st edition of the Asian Games in 2030, have launched an ambitious project to unearth new talent with an eye on the continental event. Qatar Shooting and Archery Association (QSAA) is one the sports body, coming under QOC, which has launched  its pilot project only to find the Coronavirus Pandemic slowing down the project. Qatar hosted the 15th Asian Games in 2006, achieving great success and it was a milestone in

The Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) said it will announce the match schedule of the postponed QVA Men's League matches in the coming days. QVA said clubs will be provided with the dates so that the remaining matches of the Men’s league are completed when action resumes in September. Besides, the Men’s League the other competitions which are pending are the Qatar Cup, and the Amir Cup. The last two competitions, which are generally held at the fag end of the season in the

Doha: It is not easy being Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah. The 49-year-old Qatari is one of his country's highest-profile athletes thanks to his success not only in the sport of skeet shooting but also as a rally car driver. He has represented his country at six Olympic Games – with a best finish of bronze at the 2012 London Games. His driving career is no less accomplished, having won the 2006 Production World Rally Championship and the Dakar Rally thrice. Being a two-sport

There are various cricket boards that have shown interest in hosting IPL 2020. This is if BCCI decides to take the event abroad. One such board which has recently shown interest is the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) in UAE. CA is ready to host IPL 2020 if BCCI decides to take the event outside India Initially, the tournament was for the 29th of March. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the tournament date was for 15th April. Unfortunately, India’s positive cases did not decrease

Singh died at the age of 95 in the northern city of Chandigarh after a prolonged pulmonary illness, his family said. In an illustrious career, Singh won two more Olympic gold medals. Even after retirement he coached the Indian team that won the World Cup in 1975. But it was his exploits at one of the more unusual Olympics that he first made his mark. The 1948 Olympics were held in a London still emerging from the chaos of World War Two and

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said India will not host any international event in immediate future and fans will have to learn to live with the new normal of sporting activities happening behind closed doors in the post COVID-19 world. Rijiju's statement gain greater significance in the context of the suspended IPL, which the BCCI wants to host in October-November in case the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed. "We have been working for quite some time now to resume

he Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) formulated by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for a resumption of training has been approved by the Sports Ministry and it was released by SAI Director Rohit Bharadwaj on Thursday. While there is still no clarity on when training can resume, the SOP listed out a set of dos and don’ts and classified sports in four different categories. SAI also listed that in a bid to avoid injuries, athletes who are non-conditioned will not be rushed back to training.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach says the Tokyo Games would have to be scrapped if the event cannot be held next year due to the COVID-19 crisis. In March, the IOC and Japanese government took the unprecedented decision to delay the Games, which had been due to start in July, for a year due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. However, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the multi-sports event cannot take place in 2021 unless the virus is contained and Bach said

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday announced that stadiums across the country are allowed to open but will see no gathering of crowd. The relaxation is part of the fourth phase of the nation-wide lockdown due to the COVID-19, and could potentially lead to resumption of sports in some capacity going forward. “Sports complexes and stadium will be permitted to open; however, spectators won’t be allowed,” read one of the guidelines to be followed during the lockdown, which has extended till May

UFC president Dana White has expressed his concern about Mike Tyson’s return to boxing. White who shares a close relationship with Mike Tyson, revealed he pleaded with ‘iron’ Mike to stay retired. Tyson retired back in 2005, however, he’s been teasing fans on his potential return, posting several clips on social media. “I’m begging him not to go fight”- Dana White “I love Mike Tyson. I’m begging him not to go fight. I said ‘you look awesome, you’re still explosive, you’re obviously still

Imagine my position as captain. If we had lost, I would have been dubbed the worst captain Indian hockey had ever had. Such was my plight, but fortunately, things finally turned out in our favour. When I think of that gripping afternoon in the Moscow hockey stadium in the presence of a goodly crowd I still sweat. In a topsy-turvy contest, we were sitting pretty until the last ten minutes when complacency on our part almost swung the game away in Spain's favour.

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The rise in the cases and deaths of people due to COVID-19 has forced the world to go for a complete lockdown. So during such times most of the clebs have toojk social media as a platform and is motivating people and giving updates to their fans how they are spend their time during the outbreak of pandemic disease. Here is how the Sportingstars are spending their time. Cristiano Ronaldo Lionel Messi Marcus Rashford             https://www.instagram.com/p/B931QwTHpdt/ Usain Bolt