Matt Bishop

4 days ago | motorsportmagazine.com | Matt Bishop

If you were to ask every current Formula 1 driver to name his favourite circuit, most of them would reply with a three-letter word: “Spa.” Some might mention Suzuka, Interlagos, or even Monaco, but Spa would top the poll. However, the version of the circuit on which they will race at the end of next month, which runs to 4.352 miles (7.004km), came into being as comparatively recently as 1983.

4 days ago | san.com | Alex Delia |Alan Judd |Matt Bishop

As President Donald Trump continues his attacks on Harvard University, the school’s purported ties to the Chinese government are coming under increased scrutiny. So many mid-level and senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials have studied at Harvard that some of them reportedly refer to it as their “party school” – as in the school of the Chinese Communist Party.

5 days ago | motorsportmagazine.com | Matt Bishop

When you consider that Jody Scheckter’s driving style earned him the nickname ‘Sideways Scheckter’ in his early days, that he continued to drive racing cars that way right up to and throughout his Formula 1 career, that he won 10 F1 grands prix out of 112 starts, and that he became F1 world champion in a Ferrari – the seventh of only nine drivers to have done that in the Scuderia’s 76-year F1 roll of honour – it is surprising to me that he tends to feature so low on most ‘best ever F1 driver’...

1 week ago | san.com | Chris Francis |Joey Nunez |Matt Bishop

“Connor McJesus,” aka, hockey superstar Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers, seems ready to deliver for the Stanley Cup Final. History will be on the line for both teams as the final series begins next week. On Thursday, May 29, the Edmonton Oilers set up a rematch with the Florida Panthers by closing out the Dallas Stars in five games. McDavid was the catalyst and may be the savior not only for the Oilers, but for an entire nation.

1 week ago | san.com | Bast Bramhall |Kalé Carey |Matt Bishop |Shea K Taylor

Archaeologists say they have uncovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Maya complex, including sanctuaries, pyramids and a unique canal system, believed to have been part of an important ceremonial site in what is now Guatemala. The country’s culture minister says the new findings could shed more light on the ancient Maya culture. The complex consists of three previously unknown locations: Los Abuelos, Pental and Cambrayal.