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Hublot Honors Novak Djokovic’s Legacy with Big Bang Tourbillon Trilogy

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Novak Djokovic’s career is one that has been followed by tennis fans for decades. With 24 Grand Slams, one Olympic Games gold medal and a record-breaking 428 weeks as the world’s number one, Hublot now joins the tennis star to commemorate his legacy in three Big Bang Tourbillon watches. Coming off their initial collaboration released in 2024, the latest drop brings […]

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Swiatek banks on Nadal’s former coach to reignite her season

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April 14 (Reuters) – Iga Swiatek is hoping to benefit from new coach Francisco Roig’s experience and technical ‌expertise when the world number four begins her claycourt season at the Stuttgart Open this week after a disappointing start to the year. The Polish six-times Grand Slam champion lost in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open

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A CLOSER LOOK AT MICK SCHUMACHER’S TRUE PACE IN INDYCAR

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After four races in the IndyCar Series, Mick Schumacher’s best result so far is an 18th-place finish in Phoenix. With 31 total points, he is last in the overall standings and also trails the other rookies. Of course, the numbers only tell half the story, as some misfortune has hit Schumacher early in his IndyCar career. He

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F1 boss succumbs to Lewis Hamilton replacement demands

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An F1 boss has suggested that ‘discussions’ have started about a potential replacement for Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari. Hamilton suffered a dismal 2025, finishing a mammoth 86 points behind his team-mate Charles Leclerc, and not picking up a single grand prix podium in the season for the first time in his career. The seven-time world champion has started 2026

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Max Verstappen expected to quit F1 following shock Red Bull departure

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Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes the exit of Gianpiero Lambiase has all but guaranteed that Max Verstappen will leave Red Bull at the end of the current season. It was announced last week that Lambiase will leave the Milton Keynes-based outfit when his contract concludes at the end of 2027, completing a shock move to McLaren. At McLaren, Lambiase’s

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Michael Schumacher cost himself two F1 titles after ‘losing control’

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Michael Schumacher could have been a nine-time champion if he had not “lost control Former Ferrari boss Jean Todt believes Michael Schumacher lost two F1 world titles after he “lost control” in key moments. The seven-time world champion was not far from controversial moments in his career, with two of the most high-profile being the 1997 title-deciding

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HAMILTON ON HIS ALL-IMPORTANT FERRARI PODIUM AND GETTING HIS MOJO BACK IN 2026

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F1.com’s Lawrence Barretto speaks to Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton, with the seven-time World Champion’s form in 2026 suggesting he is very much back on song. Lewis Hamilton has got his mojo back. Last year was a chastening experience for the 41-year-old as he struggled to get comfortable in his new surroundings at Ferrari after more than

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Max Verstappen comes to awkward realisation after Daniel Ricciardo conversation

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Max Verstappen has come to an awkward realisation about his age after a brief chat with Daniel Ricciardo. The youngest driver to ever race in F1 when he made his debut in 2015 at the age of just 17, Verstappen remains the youngest to ever win a grand prix at just 18 years, 228 days at

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Emma Raducanu loses British No 1 ranking in alternative list as uncertainty hovers around her

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Emma Raducanu has played just 14 matches in 2026 as injuries and illness have disrupted her progress and that is one of the reasons why she has taken a backward step in the tennis rankings. Raducanu pulled out of the Miami Open last month and saw plenty of points drop off her ranking as a result, but she

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Nadal, Alcaraz, Borg & the No. 1 clay-court standard

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Three generations. One surface. A standard so exacting that only a handful of ATP No. 1 Club members have ever truly mastered it. With the clay season kicking into gear this week at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, three members of the Club have historically stood above the rest on the surface: Rafael Nadal, Bjorn Borg and Carlos Alcaraz. Different eras,

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