USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, April 15: UFC 314 results in multiple upward shifts

Commanders coach Dan Quinn confirmed that wide receiver Terry McLaurin has requested a trade amid ongoing contract negotiations, though he has not discussed this with the team. McLaurin, who is on the physically unable to perform list due to an ankle injury, is seeking a new deal after a successful season, while Quinn emphasizes that the situation is part of NFL business and not a distraction for the team. Want More Context? 🔎

The Ravens are signing tight end Scotty Washington, who has been on their practice squad for the past two seasons and has previously played for the Bengals, Patriots, and Steelers. With Isaiah Likely set to miss 6-8 weeks due to surgery, Washington joins a tight end group led by Mark Andrews and Charlie Kolar. Want More Context? 🔎

At the Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri dominated practice sessions, with Norris finishing first and Piastri second in both FP1 and FP2. However, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, along with others like Isack Hadjar and Aston Martin's Lance Stroll, pose potential threats as qualifying approaches, promising an exciting showdown at the Hungaroring. Want More Context? 🔎

Tom Ingram dominated the British Touring Car Championship free practice sessions at Croft, topping both sessions and achieving a clean sweep. The 2022 champion outpaced his Excelr8 Motorsport teammate Senna Proctor by 0.161 seconds in the first session, showcasing the competitive performance of the Hyundai i30 N Fastback. Want More Context? 🔎

Oscar Piastri outpaced teammate Lando Norris to secure the top position in the final practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, showcasing McLaren's impressive performance ahead of qualifying. With 15 minutes left, Piastri set a fast lap of 1m14.916s, nearly 0.8 seconds ahead of his competitors, signaling a strong showing from the team. Want More Context? 🔎

Max Verstappen shared a quirky detail about his F1 cars, revealing he views them as male and has named only one, his 2023 car “Rocky,” after the iconic boxer. This playful naming reflects his dominant season with Red Bull, highlighting the personal connections drivers have with their cars, contrasting with the traditional female references in F1. Want More Context? 🔎