Biggest Hits in World Rugby Last Weekend: Currie Cup Crashes Back into View

The 2014 edition of South Africa’s premier club rugby competition got underway this weekend as the Currie Cup boomed back onto the domestic scene in more ways than one.  The first round’s most generous fixture in terms of hits on display came from the Golden Lions and the Blue Bulls, each of whom brought a wealth of Super Rugby experience to the onslaught. There, it was the hosting... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Ricciardo’s Route, Alonso on Raikkonen & More

Having won two races in his very first campaign in a leading team, Daniel Ricciardo is arguably the star of the 2014 season. Being partnered with a world champion as formidable as Sebastian Vettel would break lesser drivers—but Ricciardo has thrived under the spotlight. And the 25-year-old has explained how his career path played a large role in his development from hot prospect to grand prix... 

With Rory McIlroy Leading Europe, Americans Have Little Hope in 2014 Ryder Cup

Tom Watson had to be watching the final round of the 2014 PGA Championship with a wry smile on his face and a sinking feeling in his heart. The U.S. Ryder Cup captain witnessed the best player on the planet—for the first time since the late 1990s, decidedly not an American—win his third consecutive tournament this season, including two major championships, while a host of top American players... 

PGA Championship 2014: Leaderboard Results, Highlights and Purse Payouts

After one of the most thrilling final rounds in recent major championship history, world No. 1 Rory McIlroy proved why he is considered the best player in the world. On the strength of a five-under 66, McIlroy won the 2014 PGA Championship. It was his third-straight tournament win and the fourth major championship of his career.  Here’s a look at the final leaderboard. McIlroy made several... 

Can Rogers Cup Win Revitalise Tsonga’s Career?

Hands up who saw that one coming. The smiley, explosive Frenchman, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, has been out in the tennis wilderness for the last year and a half. Who knew the Rogers Cup in north-west Toronto could change that all around? Tsonga compiled a stunning and surely unmatched week of victories over no fewer than four players in the world’s top 10 to claim his second Masters 1000 crown. Since... 

Rogers Cup 2014: The Biggest Winners and Losers from Canada

Rogers Cup 2014 offered plenty of excitement in both the ATP and WTA. There was star power with the likes of Roger Federer and the resurgent Venus Williams. And there were plenty of surprises, most of them delivered by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The winners and losers column this week is our commentary on contending players. It’s a wake-up call for some and a reawakening for others as men’s and... 

Rory McIlroy Appears Right on Track to Match Tiger and Jack

Now that we know Rory McIlroy glows in the dark, is it also time to say there’s no question that his career eventually will rank right alongside those of Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods? Too early for that? Maybe. But for many who watched the 25-year-old claim his fourth career major on Sunday, the sense of urgency to declare him the sure thing no doubt feels right. Especially after seeing the... 

Near Miss at 2014 PGA Championship Shows ‘Classic’ Phil Mickelson Never Far Away

In a way, it shouldn’t be all that special. Because Phil Mickelson’s been making something out of nothing since the moment he became a recognized commodity—typically with nothing beyond a lofted wedge in his hand—it should come as no surprise that he’s discovered a similar capacity to prolong his career beyond its forecast relevance. Nonetheless, when he puts on a display... 

Winners and Losers from Liga MX Week 4

The fourth matchday of the 2014 Apertura was full of surprises, including Queretaro’s victory over Santos Laguna at Estadio Corona and Veracruz’s first win of the season. America are still in control of the lead, two points clear from Atlas. They also have the top scorer of the tournament at their service, Raul Jimenez. Cruz Azul pushed hard in their game against Puebla and finally won,... 

PGA Championship 2014: The Biggest Takeaways from Valhalla

OK, that’s a wrap on major championships for 2014. Bubba Watson, Martin Kaymer, Rory McIlroy and Rory McIlroy. Tiger Woods didn’t win one…and neither did Phil Mickelson. So what do we take away from the soggy conditions of Valhalla Golf Club in Kentucky and the year’s final major? Rickie Fowler is good, really good. There’s nobody in the game capable of doing what he’s... 

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