Sebastian Coe on Olympic gender controversy: ‘Women’s sport is sacrosanct’

The Iron Lynx team has had to replace the chassis of its #63 Mercedes-AMG LMGT3 following a significant crash involving Stephen Grove during the opening practice session of the Le Mans 24 Hours. This incident marked a challenging start for Mercedes, returning to the event for the first time since 1999, as Grove lost control on his initial fast lap and hit the barriers at the Dunlop Chicane. More Context

The 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans kicks off this weekend, with former F1 champion Jenson Button aiming to become the sixth driver to win both an F1 title and Le Mans, joining legends like Graham Hill and Fernando Alonso. Having previously competed for Cadillac, Button is optimistic about his chances for victory, stating he is not just there to participate. More Context

Alex Marquez acknowledges Ducati's rationale for withholding upgrades from his MotoGP bike, while his brother Marc asserts that during the Aragon race, their bikes were "identical." Marc debuted the Ducati GP23 with the Gresini team last season, while factory riders received significant upgrades, raising concerns about parity among the teams. More Context

Sebastien Buemi criticized the current Le Mans 24 Hours safety car rules, stating they diminish the merit of top competitors, while fellow veteran Sebastien Bourdais views them as an improvement over the previous system. Since 2023, the race now features a single safety car with all cars behind the race leader, replacing the former system of three safety cars. More Context

Charles Barkley Calls Out Thunder's Mark Diagneault For Major Decision During NBA Finals originally appeared on Athlon Sports.In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Indiana Pacers 116-107, largely due to turnovers and missed free throws. After the game, Charles Barkley criticized head coach Mark Daigneault's decision to change the starting lineup, arguing that the Thunder should stick with their strengths as they aim to avoid a 3-1 series...

Boca Juniors waiting for green light from ParedesBoca Juniors is keen on re-signing Leandro Paredes from Roma, where he has shown openness to returning to Argentina while prioritizing discussions with his current club and new coach. Boca's vice president, Juan Román Riquelme, awaits Paredes' confirmation to trigger the €3.5 million release clause ahead of the upcoming Argentine championship. More Context