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There’s nothing like plenty of Florida sunshine, some of those gentle ocean breezes and a great field to make a perfect setting for a golf tournament. And that’s exactly how it’s setting up at the Honda Classic, where seven of the top eight players in the Official World Golf Rankings will tee it up on PGA National Golf Club’s famed Champion Course. Big names, a tough golf...
Published: February 25, 2014
Some of the world’s best tennis players will descend on Sao Paulo, Brazil for the 2014 edition of the Brasil Open. While big names such as Rafael Nadal will not be in attendance, the indoor clay tournament has more than $470,000 on the line and acts as a critical juncture for players to earn points as an ATP World Tour 250 event. The tournament’s second year in Sao Paulo after 11 in Costa...
Published: February 24, 2014
The second tennis Grand Slam of the 2014 season is still months away, but several of the sport’s biggest stars have traveled to Dubai to put on a show for the fans and hopefully come away with the top prize in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship. With names like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro all gracing the court in Dubai, it’s sure to be a tough competition...
Published: February 24, 2014
A Grand Slam is now out of reach for Europe’s giants, with each and every team having now suffered defeat in this year’s Six Nations. The competition is living up to its billing as the most open and balanced tournament of its kind for some years, with four teams now sitting on four points apiece and the title still within just about anyone’s reach. Week 3 served as a great equaliser...
Published: February 24, 2014
Are there any events in the sporting world that have a bigger disparity between the fanfare with which they are presented and the actual excitement they bring than the draws for major championships? The draw for the 2016 UEFA European Championship was typically uneventful, not least because, for the bigger teams at least, it really didn’t matter what came out of the hat (or, more accurately these...
Published: February 24, 2014
The Euro 2016 trial is officially underway. With Sunday’s draw revealing to us exactly who would be facing who in search of a berth in the finals, the journey of living up to expectations or crumbling under their weight begins anew for Europe’s titans. Among the top seeds, it’s Russia more than the rest of the favourites who face the most difficult task in shouldering the burden of...
Published: February 24, 2014
Many golf fans spent much of their Sunday afternoon trying to figure who in the world Victor Dubuisson was, and how he could possibly be taking on Jason Day for the WGC-Accenture Match Play title. Even as the final match progressed, no one seemed to believe that this 23-year-old Frenchman had any chance to win in his first ever World Golf Championship appearance. When Day was two holes up with two...
Published: February 24, 2014
Williams announced today that Susie Wolff will become the first female driver to take an active part in a Formula One grand prix weekend since 1992. She will drive two free practice sessions at some point during the 2014 season. Elsewhere, Marussia have revealed a computer virus affected their test in Bahrain, and Renault’s powertrain issues look set to continue. And are Ferrari hiding their...
Published: February 24, 2014
German football league CEO Christian Seifert has taken a swipe at Michel Platini by suggesting that Germany shouldn’t bother participating in the Euro 2016 qualification process. Platini—who responded to Joachim Loew‘s criticism of the decision to allow 24 teams qualification for the upcoming French tournament—was called “arrogant” by Seifert, as reported by Reuters...
Published: February 24, 2014
The results from Round 3 of the Six Nations 2014 Championship have guaranteed that this will be the most exciting race for the prize in many years. Friday saw the reigning champions from Wales find their mojo as they dismantled a France team in Cardiff, winning 27-6 in a dominant and impressive manner, per BBC Sport On Saturday, the battle for the Wooden Spoon was taken to a new level, as a Scottish...