Lewis Hamilton led a Mercedes one-two from George Russell in first practice as Formula 1 returned to The Strip at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton is fastest in a Mercedes one-two in first practice for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

CHRIS WHEELER: The first images of him meeting some of the players who weren't away on international duty last week gave us a clear indication of what to expect from the new boss.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY LAWRENCE BOOTH: Less than three months ago Carse was nearing the end of a ban for gambling offences. Now, he looks like the leader of England's Test attack.

JONATHAN MCEVOY IN LAS VEGAS: It was a relief to hear him say in Las Vegas, as reported on Friday's back page, that he is not ready to cash in his chips. He fights on. As befits a sporting warrior.

Harman’s son nearly drowned in the ocean in Florida on October 13

The Japanese superstar became only the second player to earn the prize in both the National and American Leagues.

Updates as the series gets under way at Optus Stadium in PerthAny thoughts? Email or get in touch on X @GeoffLemonSportThanks Marty, and good morning from Perth, as it is here. Lovely day, stripes of high white cloud, no precipitation in them, and strands of blue in between that mean we’re getting periods of sunshine. And it’s mild! Temperate! Not the …

The former Test spin bowler has been fronting a Sydney court accused of playing a role in a $330,000 deal to shift a kilo of cocaine before he was kidnapped, stripped and assaulted.

Pep Guardiola has penned a deal to take him into an historic 10th year at Man City.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson have both been suspended by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation after their controversial fight in Arlington on Saturday.

England fast bowler Jofra Archer will enter the Indian Premier League auction despite being left off the shortlist.