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Rins leads Suzuki 1-2 on Day One in Qatar 23 Feb 2020 - 09:13 am
MotoGP rider Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) in action during a pre-season testing session held under lights at Losail International Circuit last night. The three-day pre-season testing will end tomorrow with entry to the circuit free for fans, organisers
World champion Marquez admits shoulder injury worry 23 Feb 2020 - 09:08 am
In this file photo taken on November 17, 2019 Repsol Honda Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez celebrates after winning the MotoGP race of the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste near Valencia, on November 17, 2019. / AFP /
Ryan Newman's latest terrifying crash sends him to hospital 18 Feb 2020 - 06:55 pm
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Newman (6) wrecks during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, Feb 17, 2020. Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports
Rossi says in no hurry to retire from MotoGP 09 Feb 2020 - 04:13 pm
Monster Energy Yamaha's Italian rider Valentino Rossi steers through a corner during the second day of the pre-season MotoGP winter test at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on February 8, 2020. / AFP / Mohd RASFAN
Marquez wins season-ending MotoGP at Valencia 17 Nov 2019 - 05:37 pm
Repsol Honda Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez celebrates with the trophy on the podium after winning the MotoGP race of the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste near Valencia, on November 17, 2019. AFP / PIERRE-PHILIPPE M
Enthusiasts in Qatar experience all new Ferrari F8 Tributo for the first time 13 Nov 2019 - 08:35 am
A glimpse of the adrenaline pumping drive event, organised by Alfardan Sports Motors, the official importer of Ferrari in Qatar at Losail International Circuit.
Dominant Vinales storms to Malaysian MotoGP victory 03 Nov 2019 - 11:59 am
2019 Monster Energy Yamaha's Maverick Vinales celebrates winning the race on the podium REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin
Marc Marquez seals MotoGP title with Thailand win 06 Oct 2019 - 11:19 am
Repsol Honda Team Spanish rider Marc Marquez celebrates on the track after winning the MotoGP race for the Thailand Grand Prix at Buriram International Circuit in Buriram on October 6, 2019. / AFP / Lillian SUWANRUMPHA
Marquez one race away from MotoGP title after dominant Aragon win 22 Sep 2019 - 11:27 pm
Marc Marquez rides during the MotoGP race of the Moto Grand Prix of Aragon at the Motorland circuit in Alcaniz on September 22, 2019. AFP / Jose Jordan
Marquez surges ahead on final lap to win San Marino GP 15 Sep 2019 - 05:53 pm
(FromL) Second-placed Petronas Yamaha SRT French rider, Fabio Quartararo, race winner Repsol Honda Team Spanish rider, Marc Marquez, third-placed Monster Energy Yamaha Spanish rider, Maverick Vinales (R) celebrate on the podium along with a Repsol Honda t
Vinales quickest as Yamahas dominate practice in San Marino 13 Sep 2019 - 06:17 pm
Monster Energy Yamaha Spanish rider, Maverick Vinales takes a curve during a free practice session ahead of the San Marino MotoGP Grand Prix race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli on September 13, 2019. AFP / Marco Bertorello
Rins pips Marquez on line for British MotoGP victory 26 Aug 2019 - 12:04 am
Suzuki Ecstar's Spanish rider Alex Rins holds up the trophy on the podium as he celebrates his victory in the Moto GP race of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone circuit in Northamptonshire, central England, on August 25, 2019. AFP / Adrian Dennis
Marquez on Silverstone pole, Quartararo fireworks fizzle out 24 Aug 2019 - 11:38 pm
Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez during practice. Reuters/David Klein
Honda rider Marquez takes Austrian GP pole with track record 10 Aug 2019 - 04:58 pm
Repsol Honda Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez reacts after the qualifying session of the Austrian Moto GP Grand Prix in Spielberg on August 10, 2019. / AFP / VLADIMIR SIMICEK
Alex Marquez dominates Czech Moto2 grand prix 04 Aug 2019 - 03:19 pm
Alex Marquez celebrates with the trophy after winning the Moto2 race REUTERS/David W Cerny
Marquez on pole for Czech MotoGP 03 Aug 2019 - 04:37 pm
Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez during practice REUTERS/David W Cerny
Marquez breaks lap record on way to pole at Italian MotoGP 01 Jun 2019 - 07:53 pm
Spain's Marc Marquez prepares to depart from the pits with his Honda for free practice 4 ahead the Italian Moto GP Grand Prix at the Mugello race track on June 1, 2019 in Scarperia e San Piero. / AFP / Filippo MONTEFORTE
Marquez snatches pole for Italian MotoGP 01 Jun 2019 - 04:21 pm
Spain's Marc Marquez rides his Honda during free practice 3 ahead the Italian Moto GP Grand Prix at the Mugello race track on June 1, 2019 in Scarperia e San Piero. / AFP / Filippo MONTEFORTE

Golf

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This handout photograph from the Asian Tour taken and received on November 9, 2025 shows Japan's Yosuke Asaji posing with the trophy after the 2025 Moutai Singapore Open golf tournament. (Photo by Graham Uden / Asian Tour / AFP) Asaji becomes first Japanese in 49 years to win Singapore Open
Philippines' Miguel Tabuena holds up the trophy after winning the International Series Philippines golf tournament at Sta. Elena Golf Club in Santa Rosa, Laguna province on October 26, 2025. (Photos by Ted Aljibe / AFP) Roars, tears as local hero Tabuena wins International Series Philippines
Dustin Johnson of the US tees during the International Series Philippines at Sta Elena Golf Club in Santa Rosa town, Laguna province, south of Manila on October 23, 2025. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP) Thrill-a-minute DJ gets the crowds pumping at new Philippines event

NHL

Matthew Tkachuk #19 of Team USA fights with Brandon Hagel #38 of Team Canada during the first period in the 4 Nations Face-Off game at the Bell Centre on February 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP Fist-fights, anthem boos in stormy US, Canada ice hockey clash
File Photo: Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is presented with the Conn Smythe Trophy after defeating the Nashville Predators in game six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, USA, Jun 11, 2017. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY / Reuters) Crosby named to Order of Canada, country's highest honour
Swedish hockey goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist poses for a picture after announcing that he will quit as a hockey goalkeeper due to his congenital heart defect, in Gothenburg, Sweden August 20, 2021. Bjorn Larsson Rosvall/TT News Agency/via REUTERS Swedish goalie Lundqvist retires after 15 NHL seasons
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Pierre Engvall (47) skates with the puck against pressure from Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period at PPG PAINTS Arena. Pittsburgh won 5-2. Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Maple Leafs attempt to defeat Penguins in rematch

Rugby

(Files) Bronze medallist in the women's rugby sevens US' Ilona Maher at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, poses for a portrait during a photo session at the Champions Park at Trocadero in Paris on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Thibaud Moritz / POOL / AFP) Social media hit Ilona Maher takes women's rugby onto new plane
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Australia's Tate McDermott (C) celebrates a try with teammates during the third rugby Test match between Australia and the British and Irish Lions at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 2, 2025. (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP) Fearless Wallabies stun weary Lions to win third Test 22-12
Japan's Shogo Nakano (C) is tackled by Wales' Taine Plumtree (R) during the international rugby union Test match between Japan and Wales at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe on July 12, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Wales beat Japan 31-22 to end record 18-game losing run

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