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Motor Sports RSS FeedsJos Verstappen snapped at Zandvoort by selespeed - Here is a nice picture for you of Jos ‘the Boss’ Verstappen in his Orange A1GP Netherlands car. I took this photo just over a week ago during a demo on the Zandvoort circuit in Holland....Feed Source: www.sportnetwork.net Klien wins seat - Christian Klien has got the drive at Red Bull Racing for the Australian Grand Prix.... 2005 F1 Drivers - It's the start of the season and you lot will want to know who's where this season, so here they are.... Petter Solberg wins the Swedish Rally - Petter Solberg won the 2005 Swedish Rally.... McLaren sign new sponsorship deal - McLaren have signed a sponsorship deal that will se them bare the Johnnie Walker whisky livery from the Turkish Grand Prix onwards.... Williams FW27 - Williams launched their 2005 challenger, the FW27, on Monday at the Valencia circuit in Spain.... Renault R25 - Renault launched their R25 in Monaco. The car is an evolution of the 2004 R24.... New McLaren MP4/20 unveiled - McLaren launched and tested their new 2005 challenger at Barcelona today.... DTM Calendar - The 2005 DTM Championship Calendar has been released.... Overall Leaderboard End of Leg 2 - Sebastian Loeb won Stage 9 to further increase his lead over night. Giles Panizzi put in another brave effort as the tarmac ace hauled his ever improving Lancer up the mountains of Monaco.
... BTCC Calendar - Here's the 2005 BTCC Calendar.... British GT Calendar - Here's the calendar for the 2005 British GT Championship.... Scuderia Ecosse unveil new colour scheme - Scuderia Ecosse unveiled their new colour scheme for the 2005 British GT Championship at the Autosport show.... LMES Calendar - This season's LMES calendar has been launched. The schedule is the same as last year with one added round in Istanbul, Turkey.... Gary Paffett wants DTM title in 2005 - Young Briton, Gary Paffett, wants to win the 2005 DTM title after narrowly missing out in 2004.... Vauxhall enter new Astra to defend title - Vauxhall have entered the new Astra Sport Hatch to defend their 2004 BTCC titles.... Dario Franchitti tops the road-coarse time sheets - Dario Franchitti led a dominating performance from the Andretti Green Racing team as he topped the timesheets on the final day of road course testing at Homestead-Miami Speedway.... Latest Stage Times from Monte Carlo - SS8 - Toudon-St Antonin (19.52 km): Panizzi quickest through SS8; Solberg second; Bengue third; Gronholm fourth; Loeb fifth; Rovanpera sixth; Andersson leads the JWRC; Loeb leads the overall event by 1min 36.2secs.
... FIA Formula One Calendar 2005 - There are 19 rounds this season with the addition of one new race in Istanbul, Turkey on 21st August. The French, British and San Marino Grand Prix have been included after deals were finally made.... Ron Dennis has faith in Montoya - Ron Dennis, Head of McLaren, believes that his new signing, Juan Pablo Montoya can improve on his four race wins.... Thinking Out Loud: The Legend of Carnac Ted Keeps Growing - I have to give all due credit to my radio co-host, Althea Pashman, for without her I would not know how much I am ahead of the curve.
Over the years I have written things others have touched on days or weeks later. You take a little pride in knowing you had an idea first. In recent times I have syndicated my columns to preserve what has now become more commonplace.
... FemmeFan Weekly: Putting Your Game Face On, With No Smudge Mascara - Female athletes have a rough road to hoe (oops that's a no-no). The reality is that athletic women have often been looked upon as "odd" or to put it bluntly, as lesbians or dykes.... NHL Insider: 2007-2008 NHL Award Finalists - Each year the Professional Hockey Writers' Association plays homage to the many players that have excelled during the course of the season under the lights with a spectacular awards show in Toronto, Canada.
On June 12th, Martin Brodeur, Sidney Crosby, Henrik Lundqvist and a handful of others are once again award finalists. The three mentioned are no strangers to receiving awards. Last year, Brodeur and Crosby were finalists for the Hart Troph... Speaking of Sports: The Kentucky Derby: For Whom Eight Belles Toll - I am so far removed from the racing scene that I could not tell you a sire or dam of any horse. Not even of the great or near great, thoroughbred or standardbred. I still follow but more from the periphery.
It has been more than a generation since we have seen a super horse win all three legs of the Triple Crown and Saturday afternoon we may have witnessed a legitimate threat to that drought in just his fourth race.... The 19th Hole: A Great Weekend of Golf - No Tiger? No Lorena? That sounds like the recipe for an awful weekend of professional golf. It sounds like there would be little reason to check out golf, what, with the NFL Draft on television. (I watched a lot of it. Why did my team, the Green Bay Packers, pick two QBs? Bromm gets hurt too much, and Matt Flynn? Really? I digress.) It turned out, though, that this was a great weekend for the sport.... Upon Further Review - Welcome to the latest edition of "Upon Further Review" the draft reaction edition!... MLB Insider: Nothing Could Be Finer Than - Knowing you have a $14.5 million dollar man in the bullpen to help you - especially when he's not doing it as a starter. What are the odds that Barry Zito will find his way out of troubles coming out of the bullpen anytime soon?... Thinking Out Loud: Johnny Carson Has Nothing On Me - Just call me Carnac the Magnificent.
That is the character the late Johnny Carson used on the Tonight Show where he dressed up like a swami, put an envelope to his head and answered the question inside.
His sidekick, Ed McMahon, would repeat each and every answer eventually prompting Carson to come up with a pointed quip toward the end of the skit.
I have no punch line; however, I did have something to say in my last offering about the tenure ... 2008 NFL Draft Team Grades and Recaps - Complete recaps and grades by every team for the 2008 NFL Draft... NFL Draft Round 1 Recap - Who were the big winners and losers in this years first round. Video and analysis on all the first round picks ... 2008 NFL Mock Draft - Version 6.0 - April 25th - The last DQI Mock Draft is here and it has a lot of changes, as many of the sites in the database did updates as late as today. This will be the final mock, barring any trades overnight ... NBA Roundup: NBA First Round Playoff Preview and Predictions - It's playoff time! It all comes down to this as sixteen teams battle it out for the most coveted of NBA hardware - the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. The storylines abound as the Celtics try to continue their amazing turnaround with a run at the trophy, the Suns get their arch nemesis Spurs in the first round, only this time they think Shaq is the difference maker, and the surprising Hornets try to keep their young team going and Kobe leads t... NHL Roundup: Playoff Preview and Picks - After 1,230 regular-season contests, the stage is finally set for the second season ... MLB Roundup: Baseballs Amazing Statistical Innovator - The 2008 Major League Baseball season is officially underway, and it is ironic that an obscure statistician from Kansas is making the news, one who was ridiculed for many years. Today he is a chief decision-maker for the world champion Boston Red Sox, having gaining notoriety throughout professional sports - and acceptance to his metrics continues to grow ... 2008 Sweet 16 is set - The first and second round of the NCAA March madness tournament is in the books with the Sweet 16 round set to begin next Thursday ... SN Video: The End of Dodgertown - This marks the end of a Dodgers era, the Dodgers will be moving spring training closer to home next year bringing an end to a rite of spring that many have fond memories of, and others revile. We take a look back at the history and the end of Dodgertown ... NFL Roundup: Thanks for the memories Brett - The man who has been the Green Bay Packers' starting quarterback for all but three games of the last 16 seasons, the only quarterback an entire generation of football fans even remember quarterbacking the Packers, is retiring ... SN Video Pick: Gunnar Esiason - Boomer Esiason's son Gunnar suffers from Cystic Fibrosis. This is his story of overcoming and playing the position his father mastered .... NFL Combine Daily - Final Update - Another super fast track day at the combine as the defensive backs took their turns in the position drills and tests. Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (CB), followed up his performance at the Senior Bowl by running a 4.33 and posting the longest broad jump at 10' 11" in Indy today solidifying his spot in the first round ... NFL Combine Sunday Update - What a day on the track at the combine. This class of running backs will probably go down in history as the all time best to ever enter the draft. Its easily 8 players deep and possibly 10. We had Chris Johnson with an astonishing 4.24 second ... The NFL Draft Combine Invitees - We have posted the complete list broken down by position of all NFL combine invitee's... NASCAR's 2008 Season Starts Its Engine In Daytona - The 2008 NASCAR season is revving up and fans are preparing for a historic event. On Sunday, February 17 at Daytona International Speedway, drivers will start their engines in the 50th running of the Daytona 500. The most highly anticipated NASCAR event of the season, maybe even of the decade. This year's Daytona 500 promises to be chuck full of action ... NBA Age Limit - A Blessing in Disguise - The 2007 NBA draft class was the most hyped and highly covered of any draft class in the last five years and maybe even this decade - and 9 of the 10 first picks were still teenagers. Something very profound has occurred in the NBA in the past two years due in large part to the new rule that disallows any high school student from entering the NBA draft until they are 19 years old ... NFL Video: Play of the Game Super Bowl XLII - Watch as Eli Manning with one minute remaining, escapes a sack and throws a great pass to Tyree. Manning went on to throw an easy touch down pass and the Giants took the lead 17 to 14 with seconds to play... Giants shock the world in Super Bowl XLII, defeat Patriots 17-14 - There was a palpable expectation of history here on a chilly night in the Arizona desert. Super Bowl XLII delivered on that score, but history of a different sort was made on Sunday ... NFL Power Rankings: 2007 Regular Season Final Rankings - The final week of the 2007 NFL regular season gave us some exciting finishes, and a couple of record-setting performances. The Patriots-Giants Saturday night special lived up to the hype as Tom Brady and Randy Moss made history ... Sponsored By: SportzNutz NFL Fan Shops - SN NFL Shops feature thousands of great NFL items at great prices. Get the Patriots undefeated season T shirt for just $19.95.... 2008 NFL Draft Order - The complete draft order as of the end of the regular season. There is some confusion about picks 3-5 that we explain ... Complete NFL Playoff seeding and round 1 schedule - The regular season is over and its playoff time. Wild Card round games are set ... Sports Video: An inspiring story about Macharia Yuot. - Considering the life-threatening circumstances of his youth, his incredible walk across Africa as one of the "Lost Boys of the Sudan," and his settlement in the Philadelphia area, Macharia Yuot sincerely believes that anything is possible in life ... Amazing Video: The best College Football play of all time. - Trinity, a DivIII Texas college had the below play to end a game with a win. The play was 46 seconds of craziness with 15 laterals and 7 players involved in the play. It started as a simple play, a short pass over the middle, and we are all used to seeing a couple of laterals on a play like this, but nothing like this has ever happened. Just watch the video to see what we mean, we can't really even begin to describe what happened ... Check out the all new SportzNutz Fan Shop - We now offer a MASSIVE selection of merchandise for all major Colleges and NFL teams, as well as merchandise for MLB, NBA, NASCAR and NHL. Check out the bargains ... Sportz Babes Calendar Contest New Entries! - Vote today for your favorites. Amateurs and professionals welcome to enter! No modeling experience needed. Entry is 100% free ... New contestants in the fabulous sports calendar babe contest - Three new quarter-finalists have just been added in the sportzbabe calendar contest, be sure to vote for your favorites.... EURO base camps up for grabs - Euro 2008 SA has given UEFA member associations details of prospective hotels and training grounds in Austria and Switzerland. ... Scotland search for new manager - UEFA EURO 2008? Group B leaders Scotland have begun their search for a new manager after Walter Smith's resignation and return to former club Rangers FC.... Croatia set Saudi date - Croatia will play a friendly against Saudi Arabia in Zagreb on 28 March four days after their UEFA EURO 2008? qualifier against F.Y.R. Macedonia.... Pyunik stars bolster Armenia - Four newcomers will replace some established stars as Ian Porterfield Armenia prepare for a friendly game against Panama in Fresno, California, on 14 January.... UEFA welcome IMG on board - IMG has been appointed as the worldwide sales agent for the sale of corporate hospitality packages at UEFA EURO 2008? in Austria and Switzerland. ... Liubinskas counts on Hearts contingent - Lithuania coach Algimantas Liubinskas has included six Heart of Midlothian FC players in his squad for the friendly with Mali and also recalled Andrius Veli?ka.... Blatter Apologizes to Italy for being a Coward - FIFA czar Sepp Blatter apologized today for not being part of the World Cup trophy presentation after Italy’s win in the final in Berlin. Blatter didn’t show up for the trophy ceremony leading some to speculate that he was pissed at the Italians for the whole Serie A match fixing scandal. Not so, [ ]... FIFA Report Laments Injury-Faking Players and Gesticulating Coaches at World Cup - The final FIFA report on the 2006 World Cup is out and the world’s football organizing body expresses its displeasure with some of the theatrics we all witnessed in Germany.
“At this World Cup, the deplorable habit that involves players staying down for no apparent reason after minor collisions, thus causing frequent breaks in play, [ ]... Cape Town Gets Green Light to Build 2010 World Cup Stadium - The provincial government gave the go ahead Friday for a new stadium to be built in Cape Town. The stadium construction process and Cape Town’s role as a host city had been in doubt and because of a land dispute. The 68,000-seat stadium will play host to a semifinal match in the 2010 [ ]... Kek slips into Slovenia hot seat - Matjaz Kek has been appointed as the fifth coach of the Slovenia national side, succeeding Branko Oblak who left the post at the end of November.... Copyright © 2008, Magic Maldives. All Rights Reserved. |