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It hasn’t been all aces at the All England Club over the past few days, as the 2014 Wimbledon tournament has delivered us some pretty exciting results. Last year’s Wimbledon was crazy. Rafael Nadal and other top stars bowed out extraordinarily early, leaving the men’s field open for Andy Murray to win it all. On the women’s side, a similar path was created for Marion Bartoli. While...
Published: June 27, 2014
With the shock waves of the crash between Sergio Perez and Felipe Massa still in the process of settling down, Romain Grosjean has offered some advice to the former on how to lose his reputation as a dangerous driver before it’s too late. Grosjean, having salvaged his own career, can now afford to act like a fountain of knowledge—but you would imagine his 2012-spec self would not have entertained...
Published: June 27, 2014
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic braved an injury scare and a highly skilled opponent Friday to advance to the fourth round at Wimbledon by virtue of a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over Gilles Simon. A shoulder injury suffered in the third set looking like it might derail Djokovic’s Wimbledon ambition, but he shook it off and finished off his French competition in straight sets. According to Sachin Nakrani of The...
Published: June 27, 2014
The 2014 Wimbledon Championships have already produced a dramatic amount of highs and lows for the world’s best athletes. One of tennis’ most prestigious tournaments, Wimbledon features an incredibly strong field that has led to an abundance of intensity and some early upsets at the All England Club. We’ve seen some higher-ranked competitors ousted early from the tournament, and although...
Published: June 27, 2014
Renault-powered cars have won 12 Formula One Constructors’ Championships, second only to Ferrari‘s 16. However, the French manufacturer looks to be in trouble, as they have struggled to produce a reliable, competitive power unit under the new F1 regulations. For 2014, Renault is supplying power units to four teams: Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Lotus and Caterham. It is not a coincidence that these...
Published: June 27, 2014
England showed further promising signs despite a 3-0 series loss to New Zealand, but the tour will have raised more questions for coach Stuart Lancaster than it answered. With just over a year to go until the Rugby World Cup in England, Lancaster must make key selection decisions quickly in order to give the players experience and time to gel ahead of the tournament in 2015. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: June 27, 2014
As international season draws ever nearer, only three rounds of the 2014 Super Rugby normal season remain, with sides from New Zealand, South Africa and Australia all making their last-ditch runs at success. As things stand, Jake White’s Sharks remain in the first-place position they’ve occupied since early March, and the playoffs are once again shaping up to be an onslaught of only the...
Published: June 27, 2014
Wimbledon hasn’t featured many surprises. The top seeds have all made it through to the third round, but there’s still room for early upsets. The next time the marquee names will be put to the test will be on Friday when No. 1-seeded man Novak Djokovic takes on Gilles Simon on Friday. The two have met seven times previously, and Djokovic has won all but one of the meetings. In fact, Djokovic...
Published: June 27, 2014
Scotland have made the unenviable trip to Port Elizabeth this week and will end their 2014 summer Test series against South Africa on Saturday with hopes of finishing as unbeaten travellers. So far, Vern Cotter boasts a 100 percent record since being installed at the team’s helm, earning victories over Canada, the United States and Argentina in recent weeks. However, as Wales will testify following...
Published: June 27, 2014
Wimbledon 2014 is still the acclaimed stomping grounds of tennis’ Big Four—Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. But if there is a fifth championship threat at the All England Club, look no further than Bulgarian native Grigor Dimitrov. Long touted as one of the sport’s rising stars, the 23-year-old Dimitrov has proven to be more than a human highlight reel. His...