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Hanging On & Hanging Out: Freedom Festival wraps up another year in Vienna
Chance Mayle does his best to hang onto a bull during the rodeo at the 4th Annual Freedom Festival in Vienna on Saturday. (Photo by Gwen Sour) VIENNA — A sunny Saturday at Spencer’s Landing drew thousands to the 4th Annual Freedom Festival’s main...

Norris holds off Piastri as McLaren dominate in Austria
AUSTRIA - Lando Norris won the Austrian Grand Prix from Oscar Piastri for a dominant McLaren 1-2 at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday. The Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton took third and fourth as Norris closed the gap on Piastri in the...

Happy Gilmore 2 cast and characters: Meet the stars behind the film and the roles they play
Happy Gilmore 2 brings back the wild swings, loud laughs, and unforgettable characters from the 1996 cult classic—along with a fresh lineup of surprising new stars. The movie is set to release exclusively on Netflix on July 25, 2025. The...

Big personal best takes Erin Friel to brilliant 400m bronze at EYOF
Erin Friel won a brilliant bronze medal at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Macedonia. The Letterkenny AC athlete clocked a big personal best, 54.02 seconds, to finish third in soaring temperatures at the Toše Proeski Arena in Skopje...

'The best feeling': Erin Friel beams in Skopje sun after 400m bronze at EYOF
Ever since March, Erin Friel has woke up with the same thought. She could picture herself on the podium at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). On Tuesday morning, in baking temperatures in Macedonia, the Letterkenny AC athlete realised her...

Lawson feared race was over on Lap 1 as he takes sixth in Austria
Liam Lawson was in an ecstatic mood after recording his best-ever F1 finish with sixth in the Austrian Grand Prix, though his race was nearly over before it started on the opening lap. The Racing Bulls driver came close to being taken out by...

Red Bull react to ‘horrible race’ with Tsunoda lapped twice in Austria
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner had few words of encouragement for Yuki Tsunoda after the Austrian Grand Prix. Rock bottom of the Austrian Grand Prix classification – and the only driver to be lapped twice at the Red Bull Ring – Tsunoda...
Highlights of women's lead qualification at IFSC World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria
Wei Yali of China competes during the women's lead qualification at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria, June 28, 2025. (Xinhua/Lian Yi) Wei Yali of China competes during the women's lead...

Lewis Hamilton Waiting For Ferrari Fix Despite Positive Austria Result
Despite finishing in P4 at the Austrian Grand Prix, Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton is waiting for upgrades on the SF-25 this season amid his discomfort in the car. Ferrari brought a new floor and suspension to the Austrian race. The results showed...

“Too many issues”: Carlos Sainz left with a bittersweet taste in Austria following a DNF result
Williams star Carlos Sainz had a forgettable weekend at the 2025 Austrian GP following the qualifying troubles and the DNF before the race even started. The Spaniard came out and detailed his frustrations from the F1 weekend at the Red Bull Ring....

What Happened to ‘The Bachelor’ Season 14 Winner Vienna Girardi? Her Life Now
It’s been 15 years since Vienna Girardi made her reality television debut on Season 14 of The Bachelor. She got engaged to Jake Pavelka on the show, which aired at the beginning of 2010. The pair’s relationship didn’t last long, and they had a...

Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript July 21, 2025 Ryanair Holdings plc beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $1.74, expectations were $1.49. Operator: Hello, everyone. Welcome to the Ryanair Holdings plc Q1...

Norris urges F1 fans at Silverstone not to cast Piastri as British GP villain
Lando Norris has urged fans at Silverstone not to cast his McLaren teammate and world championship rival, Oscar Piastri, as a villain at Sunday’s British Grand Prix. Norris won the Austrian GP in Spielberg after a tense, lights-to-flag fight with...

Lando Norris’s perfect Austria weekend may change his F1 title narrative, but he's not assuming so
SPIELBERG, Austria — The narrative surrounding Lando Norris’s bid for a maiden Formula One world championship in 2025 had been sliding one way. While Oscar Piastri, cool and calm, had barely missed a beat so far this season en route to five wins...

Lando Norris fights off Piastri to win in Austria
McLaren’s Lando Norris showed composure on Sunday to fight off his teammate and Championship leader Oscar Piastri to claim his first win at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Norris won a must-win race and made the fight for the World Championship a...

F1 Austria: Norris Triumphs, Closes Gap On Piastri In Mclaren Showdown
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Lando Norris won the Austrian Grand Prix from pole position in a McLaren one-two on Sunday after fending off championship-leading team mate Oscar Piastri in an early wheel-to-wheel duel and then withstanding intense...

British GP can't come sooner for 'very excited' Lando Norris after redemptive triumph in Austria moved him to within 15 points of F1 championship lead
Lando Norris won the Austrian Grand Prix to reignite his world title hopes McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri finished second after tense 20-lap duel Norris moved to within 15 points of Piastri ahead of his home Grand Prix By JONATHAN MCEVOY...

McLaren’s Austria charge proves its racing spirit is the attitude F1 needs
As McLaren chased down a victory in Austria — and continued to pad its stunning lead of the World Constructors’ Championship — one fact became clear: The F1 team’s decision to do away with the standard operating procedure has led to a stunning...
Norris wins battle of McLarens in Austria, Verstappen streak comes to an end
McLaren driver Lando Norris closes the gap on teammate Oscar Piastri in the Drivers Championship with victory at the Austria Grand Prix. Lando Norris has closed the gap in the Drivers Championship with victory in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix....

Lando Norris still doesn't believe in himself but Oscar Piastri duel in Austria proved why he should
Lando Norris cut his title deficit to Oscar Piastri with victory in Austria ( Image: Formula 1 via Getty Images) Lando Norris was begging for help from his McLaren team with less than 10 laps to go and title rival Oscar Piastri piling on the...