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Serena Williams will look for her record third Hopman Cup title when she and USA teammate John Isner take on Poland in the final of the 2015 edition on Saturday. The world No. 1 has had an up-and-down week in Perth, but she finally looked like her old self again in a big win over the Czech Republic, clinching a ticket to the final in the process. Poland are regulars when it comes to the Hopman Cup...
Published: January 9, 2015
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic entered 2015 ranked No. 1. How likely is it that they end the year still on top? Each won a Grand Slam last year and faced a number of ups and downs. Both finished 2014 by winning a year-end championship and playing in the International Premier Tennis League. They face similar challenges, but their priorities differ. Djokovic is trying to solidify...
Published: January 9, 2015
To qualify for this list, golfers have to meet certain standards. If a player has won a major championship, he is not eligible. If a player has won more than once on the PGA Tour, he is not eligible either. So there is no room on this list for Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Jim Furyk. But there are a handful of players ready to take that big step up in 2015. And...
Published: January 8, 2015
Phil Mickelson’s winless 2014 was like a chunked chip, something completely out of character that will either send him reeling or toughen him as the new season begins. The awful season, which found him with only one top-10 finish, seems like a fluke since it was something he hadn’t done since 1992. Rather than succumb to it, Mickelson took the poor outing as a sign and has regrouped and...
Published: January 8, 2015
The South African Open Championship marks the beginning of the European Tour’s season, and there is no question that several of the world’s best golfers would love to get 2015 off to a great start with a victory. Hopefully it’s a sign of things to come as well, with Andy Sullivan triumphing in what was an enthralling climax to a thoroughly entertaining tournament. Here is a full recap...
Published: January 8, 2015
Force India will reveal their 2015 Formula One car, the VJM08, in a ceremony in Mexico City later this month, according to Sky Sports’ Pete Gill. The unveiling, which is scheduled for January 21, promises to take F1 back to a time when teams actually put some effort into showcasing their brand new machines, with local hero Sergio Perez set to receive a warm welcome ahead of the return of the...
Published: January 8, 2015
As large portions of the country plunge into frozen temperatures, the PGA Tour hits sunny Hawaii for a few days for the 2015 Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Not a bad prize for 34 of the winners in the 2014 calendar season. Only PGA Tour winners from last year’s season receive an invite to this tournament. Here is a look at the essential information for the entire tournament, courtesy of PGATour.com. 2015...
Published: January 8, 2015
For those select few versatile enough to adapt, the transition from rugby league to union can be an appetising venture and one that former South Sydney Rabbitohs talisman Sam Burgess recently embarked upon. Down the years, stars have tried their hand at converting with mixed success. For every Jason Robinson, there sits a failed experiment such as Benji Marshall; for every Sonny Bill Williams, a Henry...
Published: January 8, 2015
Jorge Campos’ flamboyant uniforms and fabulous dives put him in the limelight in the 1990s. He is just one of a fair amount of talented Mexican goalkeepers—a position in which El Tri have excelled regularly. Mexico have rarely suffered when it comes to picking a skillful goalie. Actually, several coaches have struggled to choose their starting keeper, because they have had more good...
Published: January 8, 2015
The passage of time can get downright Interstellar. Gravity warps our perception of time. Minutes turn into hours—hours turn into years. It feels like yesterday when Rory McIlroy won the PGA Championship in the dark to win his fourth major golf tournament. He capped off a monster year, one that made ancient history of his Freaky Fridays. Now we’re on the brink of a new season that should,...