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Alex Marquez claims first pole of season for Catalunya MotoGP 06 Sep 2025 - 04:33 pm
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP team's Spanish MotoGP rider Alex Marquez leads during the MotoGP Sprint Race of the Moto Grand Prix of Catalonia at the Circuit de Catalunya on September 6, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)
Marc Marquez coasts to seventh successive victory in Hungary 24 Aug 2025 - 04:44 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez kisses his gold medal as he celebrates his victory after the sprint race ahead of the motorcycle Hungarian Moto GP Grand Prix at the Balaton Park circuit in Balatonfokajar, Hungary, on August 23, 2025. (Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP)
Marc Marquez sweeps to Hungarian MotoGP pole 23 Aug 2025 - 02:21 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez drives during the practice of motorcycle Hungarian Moto GP Grand Prix on August 22, 2025. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek / AFP)
Championship leader Marc Marquez wins sprint at Austrian MotoGP 16 Aug 2025 - 06:37 pm
Ducati Lenovo team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez competes in the sprint race ahead of the Austrian MotoGP Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria, on August 16, 2025. (Photo by Jure Makovec / AFP)
Dominant Marquez cruises to Czech MotoGP win 21 Jul 2025 - 10:02 am
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Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP sprint race 20 Jul 2025 - 11:01 am
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Marc Marquez celebrates after winning the Czech Moto GP Grand Prix sprint race.
MotoGP champion Martin says staying with Aprilia in 2026 17 Jul 2025 - 06:24 pm
(FILES) Third-placed Aprilia Racing's Spanish rider Jorge Martin celebrates on the podium at the end of the Qatar MotoGP Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, north of Doha on April 13, 2025. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)
Qatar make historic debut at 24 Hours of Spa in major step for global motorsport ambition 08 Jul 2025 - 11:20 am
Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President Abdulrahman bin Abdullatif Al Mannai (third left) poses with the QMMF by Saintéloc Racing drivers at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
Joy and agony for Marquez brothers at Dutch MotoGP 29 Jun 2025 - 04:53 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez celebrates after winning the MotoGP race as part of the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix at the TT Circuit Assen, in Assen, on June 29, 2025. (Photo by Vincent JANNINK / ANP / AFP)
Quartararo takes pole for Dutch MotoGP 28 Jun 2025 - 02:48 pm
Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team's French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo steers his motorbike during the free practice sessions on the eve of the Italian Moto GP Grand Prix at Mugello circuit, in Mugello, near Florence, on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi / AFP)
Marc Marquez completes perfect Mugello weekend with Italian MotoGP triumph 22 Jun 2025 - 04:53 pm
Winner Ducati Lenovoi Team's Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez celebrates on the podium with the trophy after the Italian Moto GP Grand Prix at Mugello circuit, in Mugello, near Florence, on June 22, 2025. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
Marc Marquez beats brother to win Aragon MotoGP 08 Jun 2025 - 04:11 pm
Team Ducati Lenovo Team's Marc Marquez celebrates with his team after winning the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix race at the Motorland circuit in Alcaniz, northeastern Spain, on June 8, 2025. (Photo by Lluis Gene / AFP)
Lusail International Circuit announces return of public karting 02 Jun 2025 - 09:35 am
Public karting will open on June 11.
Al Attiyah and Carrera head Jordan Rally field 20 May 2025 - 10:04 am
Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and Candido Carrera will be aiming to defend their lead in Jordan.
FIM MiniGP Qatar: Double delight for Franklin in Round 3 19 May 2025 - 09:43 am
Action during the third round of the 2025 FIM MiniGP Qatar Championship.
Marc Marquez wins French MotoGP sprint race 10 May 2025 - 05:03 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez poses after winning the sprint race, as part of the France Moto GP Grand Prix, at Le Mans Circuit on May 10, 2025. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP)
Spain's Alex Marquez celebrates maiden MotoGP in home Grand Prix 27 Apr 2025 - 07:44 pm
Gresini Racing MotoGP's Spanish rider Alex Marquez celebrates after winning the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix at the Jerez racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, on April 27, 2025. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)
Leader Marc Marquez claims Spanish MotoGP sprint victory 26 Apr 2025 - 06:01 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez (C) celebrates after winning the the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix Sprint race at the Jerez racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)

Golf

US President Donald Trump before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on July 15, 2025, in Washington, DC. Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP British Open could return to Trump's Turnberry
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Saleh Al Kaabi (left); Qatar Golf Association (QGA) General Secretary Fahad Nasser Al Naimi presents the winner's trophy to Qatar's Saleh Al Kaabi. QGA Board member Mohamed Faisal Al Naimi (left) is also present. Superb Al Kaabi clinches Qatar Open title
A general view of the Doha Golf Club. Qatar Open Amateur Championship set to tee off at Doha Golf Club

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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