Ford will launch five new models in Europe by late 2029. Two EVs will be developed and built by Renault. Europe is getting its own Bronco. All five are claimed to be “rally-bred vehicles.” Ford CEO Jim Farley famously said in 2024 that the company he’s running is “getting out of the boring-car business and into the iconic-vehicle business.” Since then, we’ve had to bid farewell to the Focus, which joined the Fiesta and Mondeo in the Blue Oval’s graveyard. But as much as it pains me to see the sad state of Ford’s lineup in Europe, I am moderately…
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Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference)San Antonio; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Spurs -1.5; over/under is 215.5WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Series tied 1-1AdvertisementBOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the San Antonio Spurs for game three of the Western Conference finals with the series tied 1-1. The Thunder defeated the Spurs 122-113 in the last matchup on Thursday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 30 points, and Stephon Castle led the Spurs with 25.The Spurs are 36-16 in Western Conference games. San Antonio is second in the Western Conference…
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Game 1Purdue 3 Illinois 1Starting Pitchers:· Purdue — LHP Zach Erdman (4-1, 4.61 ERA)· Illinois — LHP Aidan Flinn (1-2, 2.48 ERA)The curse of the tarp is broken for Purdue baseball after an eighth inning comeback over Illinois to start off Day 2 of the Big Ten Baseball Tournament. The Boilermakers had lost all five of their tournament games since 2022 when they scammed their way into the tourney by choosing not to tarp their field in the final series of the season. Today, they pulled off a 3-1 win despite a gem of a pitching performance from Illini lefty Aidan Flinn.Flinn…
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The Buffalo Sabres entered the offseason Wednesday carrying something the organization had not experienced in 15 years: legitimate momentum.After guiding Buffalo back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011, Sabres general manager Jarmo Kekalainen addressed the media for more than 30 minutes following end-of-season meetings with…
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Denny Hamlin has always known how to keep a NASCAR conversation going. Sometimes it’s with a win. Sometimes it’s with a sarcastic comment that gets the entire garage laughing. Dover gave him both.A few hours after Hamlin pocketed $1 million by winning the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway,…
For Arsenal fans, it has been a very, very long wait to celebrate winning the Premier League again. So they made sure Tuesday was a special night.Supporters had gathered outside Emirates Stadium and nearby pubs while rivals Manchester City played Bournemouth, needing a win to keep the title race alive.AdvertisementIn…
LIV Golf is laying the groundwork to potentially file for bankruptcy, according to a report from Bloomberg. Last month, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund pulled the plug on the five-year-old league, announcing a strategic pivot toward domestic programs and away from global ventures that had failed to generate returns. The…
DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar sat out another practice session Tuesday on the eve of the Western Conference Final against Vegas.Any cause for concern over the health status of the Colorado Avalanche defenseman heading into Game 1 on Wednesday?Advertisement“No,” coach Jared Bednar said. “Not yet.”Makar, a Norris Trophy finalist, left…
I spent the last hour in one of the lower circles of hell, a Rogers phone shop. I needed a new phone, something that should have taken 10 minutes……Anyway, speaking of circles of hell, the Jays are playing at Yankee Stadium again. But Dylan Cease is on the mound to…
All-Star San Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox was a late scratch Monday night, forcing a last-minute lineup change for Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.A day later, Fox’s status for Wednesday’s Game 2 is unclear. Head coach Mitch Johnson spoke with reporters about Fox’s injured right ankle during the…
New Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady took his place at the podium ahead of Tuesday’s Organized Team Activities (OTA) session, with a notable departure from seasons prior: Brady was standing, point out that he’s “not a sitter.” Though that may seem trivial in the grand scheme of things, it…
NASCAR’s Cup Series field this year indeed has a significant number of young drivers taking on the massive challenge. However, to label them a “bunch of amateurs” would seem a bit unreasonable. But that is exactly what ‘The King’ Richard Petty did, as he reviewed the All-Star race at Dover,…
Manchester City’s world fell apart in the space of 24 hours as they surrendered the Premier League title – following on from the bombshell news of manager Pep Guardiola’s impending departure.The headlines every City fan feared about the Spaniard’s future broke on Monday night, before their side’s 1-1 draw at…
Jon Rahm would have been the favourite in the eyes of many heading into the final round of the PGA Championship, with the Spaniard just two shots off the lead at Aronimink. Rahm reminded everyone of his quality at the second major of the year. The 31-year-old’s form has come…
Hyundai has filed a patent for a new shift mechanism. It is a shift-by-wire system that can operate in manual or automatic mode. It is similar to Koenigsegg’s Light Speed Transmission and a recent Porsche patent filing. Fake vents. Fake engine sounds. Fake tailpipes. Fake gearshifts. What’s next? Fake…
DENVER (AP) — The NHL Coaches’ Association said Tuesday it is closely monitoring the situation involving Bruce Cassidy amid reports that the Vegas Golden Knights have denied multiple teams permission to speak with him about working for them.Cassidy was fired in late March and is still under contract through next…
