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World No. 2 Novak Djokovic fought from behind to win his third title at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Sunday, defeating Roger Federer in three sets, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3). ESPN Tennis on Twitter announced the result: The win marks Djokovic’s first title of 2014 and snaps Federer’s 11-match winning streak. The New York Times‘...
Published: March 16, 2014
It took John Senden eight years, but he finally scored his second pro victory at the 2014 Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Course in Palm Harbor, Fla. The 42-year-old Australian, who last won at the 2006 John Deere Classic, took advantage of a 64 on Saturday followed by some nifty pitching and putting to edge Kevin Na, who finished one back in second place. Known as one of the tougher courses on...
Published: March 16, 2014
In the quest to find the best 23 men who will represent Mexico in the World Cup, Miguel Herrera has capped 41 players in his four-month term. Some of them have appeared in all the lists Herrera has released since the two-legged playoff against New Zealand, others have not even figured but have shown that they have what it takes to wear the green jersey. Here are five Liga MX players who should get...
Published: March 16, 2014
In a week full of plenty of bad news for Americans playing abroad, Aron Johannsson was once again a bright spot, tallying his 25th goal in all competitions. Also on scoresheet this week were Fabian Johnson and Paul Arriola, who both picked up assists. There are also injury updates on Stuart Holden, Eric Lichaj and Danny Williams as well as some interesting tidbits on Brek Shea, Michael Orozco and DaMarcus...
Published: March 16, 2014
Ireland’s rise to their second Six Nations title—their first in five years—showed dominance, desire and destruction on their way to the top. Brian O’Driscoll made his final appearance for his country in the 22-20 victory over France to seal the tournament win and make cap number 141 special in many ways. Unbeaten at the Aviva Stadium and with just one loss to England, the tournament...
Published: March 16, 2014
Felipe Massa was quite excited about the Australian Grand Prix. Finally free from an eight-year tenure at Ferrari, the dream job that eventually became something of a living hell, he was set to begin the first race of the rest of his career. Like Williams, his new employers, Massa had undergone a resurgence over the winter months. The Brazilian had been perceived as damaged goods after four years of...
Published: March 16, 2014
The 2014 Australian Grand Prix weekend has been a roller coaster ride for the Red Bull team and Sebastian Vettel—and not just because this year’s Formula One cars are so much more difficult to control. Despite the up-and-down weekend, though, Vettel and his team can still be positive heading into the next race, in Malaysia. Arriving in Melbourne, the team did not have much reason for confidence....
Published: March 16, 2014
The curtain came down on a gripping 2014 Six Nations tournament, as Ireland hung on to take the title. They survived a late onslaught from France in Paris to lift the trophy, triumphing 22-20 on the night. In doing so, they gave retiring Irish rugby legend Brian O’Driscoll the perfect end to a phenomenal career. Just a couple of days ahead of St. Patrick’s Day no less! Whilst O’Driscoll’s...
Published: March 16, 2014
After a wild 2014 edition of the Paribas Open from Indian Wells in California, the final of the men’s tournament has come down to a battle between No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic and No. 7 seed Roger Federer. These familiar foes will do battle once again for a championship. After beating John Isner in the semifinals, Djokovic told Howard Bryant of ESPN.com about his matchup with Federer: It’s...
Published: March 16, 2014
Updates from Thursday, March 20 Red Bull has decided to appeal Daniel Ricciardo‘s disqualification from the Australian Grand Prix. The news was reported by Eurosport on Thursday: Original Text Red Bull debutant Daniel Ricciardo was excluded from his home Grand Prix after breaching fuel consumption rules. The 24-year-old Aussie crossed the line in second place behind race winner...