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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: June 13, 2014
Ireland will be looking to wrap up a 2-0 series win with a victory over Argentina in the second Test in Tucuman on Saturday. They claimed a first ever Test win in Argentina with a Jonny Sexton-inspired 29-17 victory in Resistencia, but they will be looking to improve for the second encounter. The Six Nations champions continue to thrive under head coach Joe Schmidt, but an under-strength...
Published: June 13, 2014
New Scotland head coach Vern Cotter will hope to continue his winning start with a victory over Canada in Toronto on Saturday. The New Zealander got off to a good start with a 24-6 victory over the U.S. in the heat of Houston last weekend. Canada offers him another chance to take a look at his new charges, who are in need of improvement after a less than fantastic Six Nations campaign earlier...
Published: June 12, 2014
The always-volatile, revolving list of up-and-coming tennis stars often changes after each Grand Slam. A number of young players leapt on to the list after impressive French Open performances. But how many of them have a game that translates well to grass-court play? The quick and slick grass courts favor the big server and swift movers. If they can serve and volley, even better. hink of...
Published: June 12, 2014
For most Formula One drivers, driving for Ferrari is one of the most sacred opportunities in the sport. The history, heritage and achievements of the Prancing Horse, the most successful team in history and the only outfit to compete in every single season of F1, resonates in every aspiring racer and every boyhood fan. Not Fernando Alonso, though: He’s always considered himself a McLaren man. For...
Published: June 12, 2014
The 2014 Canadian Grand Prix will go down as one of the most exciting races of the last decade. Daniel Ricciardo won to record the first grand-prix victory of his career. He joins Gilles Villeneuve, Thierry Boutsen, Jean Alesi, Robert Kubica and Lewis Hamilton in the list of drivers who won for the first time in Montreal. Nico Rosberg came home in second after driving the second half of the race with...
Published: June 12, 2014
Wales go in search of their first ever win over the Springboks in South Africa when they run out in Durban on Saturday. The southern hemisphere superpowers have had Warren Gatland’s number in recent years. The Boks are searching for that extra 10 per cent to reach the level of the All Blacks, while Welsh observers are waiting to see if Gatland’s pledge to alter his team’s style at...
Published: June 12, 2014
Manu Tuilagi has consistently been England’s best player since he burst on the international scene just prior to the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. He is England’s most powerful runner, and the one opposition defences worry about most. However, where he should play in the England team has been brought into question over the past year. Moreover, the decision to move Tuilagi away from...
Published: June 12, 2014
Adrian Newey‘s IQ score is not a publicly available statistic, but in Formula One terms, he is a certified genius. The Red Bull chief technical officer has designed 10 Constructors’ Championship-winning cars in his quarter-century in F1, including the last four with the Milton Keynes-based outfit. Last weekend, Red Bull announced that the 55-year-old Newey is going to be stepping back from...
Published: June 11, 2014
Daniel Ricciardo won the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix, with Nico Rosberg in second. Despite suffering a loss of ERS power midway through the race, the German had somehow held off the rest of the field to score 18 priceless points. It was without question one of the drives of the year, but he had a little help along the way. The First Force India Train Early in the race, the two Mercedes of Rosberg...
Published: June 11, 2014
Roland Garros is in the books, which means the top stars in the world of tennis will now shift their focus to tournaments played on grass and the most prestigious Grand Slam of them all, the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. Andy Murray became the first British winner in 77 years when he won the tournament last year, and the Scot will have his eyes set on a repeat performance following his disappointing...