BMW teases upcoming i4 EV with a futuristic concept car

While BMW says some of the Concept i4’s design elements will carry over to the production model, it’s probably best not to read too much into the current design. If you compare the Concept i4 to the camouflaged prototype BMW shared photos of last November there are some significant visual differences between the two cars…

‘UKA board changed stance over coach Salazar’

Salazar was appointed as a consultant to UK Athletics’ endurance programme in 2013A report into how UK Athletics handled decisions about its relationship with disgraced running coach Alberto Salazar found the board changed its stance on severing ties with him.This came after some members of the board claimed they felt subjected to “in effect blackmail”…

Cheer Shows Competitive Cheerleading Is Almost as Dangerous as Football. So Why Isn’t It Officially Considered a Sport?

Watching Netflix’s Cheer is not for the faint of heart. In Greg Whiteley’s six-part documentary series, which built up an enthusiastic fanbase after hitting the streamer in January, the young athletes of Navarro College’s 14-time national championship-winning cheerleading team repeatedly lift, throw and catch flying teammates, many of them already nursing injuries and at risk…

‘Sharapova retires with many questions unanswered’

Maria Sharapova won the last of her five Grand Slam titles at the 2014 French OpenA farewell tour – with the chance to perform one final time in Paris, London and New York – would not have been the Maria Sharapova way.No longer competitive, and with a shoulder not fit for purpose, she would have…

Coronavirus: Lombardy region announces stricter measures

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The new measures ban weekly markets, work on building sites and physical activity outdoors The Italian region of Lombardy has introduced stricter measures in a bid to tackle the spread of coronavirus. Under the new rules announced late on Saturday, sport and physical activity outside, even individually, is banned. Using…

Ferrari ready to support delay to major F1 rules changes

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says his team are “ready to take responsibility” in the interest of Formula 1Ferrari say they will support a plan to delay the introduction of major new rules aimed at improving racing.On Tuesday, Ferrari was the only one of the 10 teams not to back a plan to delay the 2021…