Voor het eerst sinds dertien jaar zijn de mannen van Rotterdam landskampioen geworden. Over twee duels versloeg de ploeg van Erik van Driel Amsterdam met 5-4. Bij de prijsuitreiking straalde de vertrekkend coach van oor tot oor.
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Leo XIV wenst de mens steeds centraal te stellen in een wereld waarin AI oprukt. Zijn eerste encycliek – deel van de sociale leer van de Katholieke Kerk – is een morele leidraad, en zal tot tandengeknars leiden in Silicon Valley en in het Witte Huis.
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British driver had a thrilling duel with Kimi Antonelli in Canada before engine failure handed win to teenager
George Russell was left wondering quite which deity he had offended as he despairingly contemplated his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix with a mechanical failure. Fortune, for good or ill, will always play a part but what also became clear in Montreal is that Russell’s teammate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli is going to be fearsomely hard to beat this season, whatever the circumstances.
Russell ground to a halt on the circuit Gilles Villeneuve on lap 30 after a thrilling battle with his Mercedes teammate Antonelli that had ebbed and flowed. The British driver deserved better, the two had been exchanging the lead and going side by side repeatedly, inches apart and trading paint on one occasion, only for Russell’s efforts to count for naught as he went out not with a whimper when the systems on his car shut down due to battery failure.
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Kimi Antonelli made it four wins on the bounce in Canada, as the youngster extended his lead over team mate George Russell in the standings. Those two provided plenty of entertainment in Canada, until Russell was forced to retire with a problem.
Vladimir Antonov was convicted by a court in Lithuania in 2024 and sentenced to 10.5 years in prison.
The Isle of Mann TT Races begin today. Take a lap of the course with Davey Todd.
Tijdens de Dakendagen in Rotterdam krijgen bezoekers elk jaar een bijzonder kijkje op verschillende daken in de stad. Tijdens eerdere edities waren een luchtbrug over de Coolsingel, een 100 meter lange glijbaan vanaf het Maritiem Museum en een enorme trap naar het Groot Handelsgebouw de grote blikvangers. Dit jaar is er nieuw hoogtepunt: een wandeling over het Schiekadeblok.
