Very kind! Thank you, sir!

My grandfather was one of those troops.

A significant cultural moment in MotoGP history: in this morning's Red Bull Rookies race, Kristian Daniel became the first African American to stand on a podium at a Grand Prix. The further this sport spreads around the world, including more riders from all parts of the world,

Austin Forkner was featured on CNN this morning: "Battling back from brain surgery, the indestructible Austin Forkner seeks dirt bike glory" #Supercross #SX2025 #ProMotocrosss #MX2025 #SuperMotocross #SMX2025 cnn.com/2025/05/09/spo…

I've interviewed a lot of very gutsy, some might say slightly insane sports people over the years. Without doubt Austin Forkner is near the very top. Great fun doing this story #supercross #dirtbike #bikeracing #motocross cnn.com/2025/05/09/spo…

This is absolutely class, Lymington Town on way to play FA cup football match before getting to the bridge to go into Wales. Players asked for passports messing about. Goalkeeper didn't have one so they told him to hide, then this is what happened:

Thanks for reading, and the kind comments!

In 1984, Italian soccer was seen as the pinnacle of the sport. Stars such as Diego Maradona, Michel Platini, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Brazil’s Sócrates and Zico plied their trade in Serie A. cnn.it/3FnIkfp

Mugello fried in Tuscan sunshine on Thursday but it didn't stop Adam and Neil from finding out what's what. They also bumped into CNN writer Jonathan Hawkins in his maiden visit to the venue and decided to talk MotoGP, Liberty, soccer in the US, and more on.soundcloud.com/QgjARFLsbmAbbv…

Thought I’d dust this one off from the archive. An awful lot has happened in 13 years (to every club mentioned in this piece!), especially this weekend… #RealOviedo cnn.com/2012/11/21/spo…

One of the perks of covering the Italian MotoGP is that you get to spend time in Italy afterwards, even better when spent with an excellent book. Thank you Adam Wheeler for this one! ⁦Adam Wheeler⁩ ⁦Paddock Pass Podcast⁩

Two siblings locked in battle for a world title at speeds of over 220mph. Ahead of this weekend’s German #MotoGP, meet the extraordinary Márquez brothers @alexmarquez97 and Marc Márquez. #mm93 Mat Oxley cnn.com/2025/07/11/spo…

Really nice interview with affable Alex by CNN's Jonathan Hawkins 😎😎✊✊

Dos hermanos, un sueño de título: la rivalidad entre los Márquez en MotoGP cnn.it/4kEdbD7

CNN Sports MotoGP™🏁 alexander marquez Marc Márquez Mat Oxley A must read! Always a pleasure to get MotoGP articles from Jonathan Hawkins 🙌🙌

"Honestly speaking I was expecting much less today" 👀 Alex Marquez returns from injury and nearly ended Friday with a new lap record 👏 #MotoGP | #GermanGP Live on TNT Sports and Discovery+

I was explaining to my Ukrainian colleague the phrase ‘There’s no such thing as a free lunch’. She told me the equivalent in Ukrainian is ‘The only free cheese is in the mousetrap’ - which is so much better

‘I thought, do or die’: How a Ukrainian soldier cycled to safety after Russian assault | CNN cnn.com/2025/08/04/wor…