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When it comes to who will win the Arnold Palmer Invitational, even Rory McIlroy, seven back of Henrik Stenson, has a chance for victory. Two other major champs tied with him in 12th place, Keegan Bradley and Louis Oosthuizen do too. The reason they have a better chance is because they have faced the highest test in golf: winning a major championship. No one knows how to play with nerves better...
Published: March 21, 2015
Saturday will go down as one of the greatest shows ever in northern hemisphere rugby union history, as Ireland captured the Six Nations championship for the third time in six years. Their 40-10 victory over Scotland was enough to see the Shamrock cross the line, as England and Wales both put on high-scoring performances in their matches. The Welsh had defeated Italy in Rome at the start of the day...
Published: March 21, 2015
With just 18 holes left to play at the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational, there still is no clear favorite among the field. Morgan Hoffmann entered the third round in the lead, but he finds himself two shots behind and looking up at Henrik Stenson’s 16-under par. The rest of the leaderboard is a jumbled mess, in a good way, with 11 total players sitting at 10 under par or better heading...
Published: March 21, 2015
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray met for the 25th time in their careers at the semifinals of the 2015 BNP Paribas Open. For the 17th time, Djokovic came out on top—and this time in dominating fashion, with a 6-2, 6-3 victory. This also marks the fourth consecutive straight-sets win for Djokovic at Indian Wells, not including his walkover win against Bernard Tomic in the quarterfinal....
Published: March 21, 2015
England beat France at Twickenham on Saturday but fell just short of winning the 2015 Six Nations title, as their 55-35 win came just six points shy of the necessary target. Instead, Ireland repeat as champions thanks to their 40-10 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. The final match of Round 5 was filled with drama until the final whistle, the perfect ending to an extraordinary day of rugby that ultimately...
Published: March 21, 2015
Hearts were broken at Twickenham on Saturday as England overcame France with a 55-35 victory, but failed to beat their foes by a large enough margin to claim this year’s Six Nations title. Stuart Lancaster’s side had to beat Les Bleus by 26 points or more in order to surmount Ireland and finish atop the standings, but Philippe Saint-Andre’s men did just enough to deprive England...
Published: March 21, 2015
England went all guns blazing into their match against France, knowing a big victory was key to win the Six Nations—and nobody took that more seriously than Courtney Lawes. The forward’s vicious tackle on France fly-half Jules Plisson was brutal, especially when replayed in slow motion, as above. Somehow, Plisson was able to continue after the hit, but he required lengthy treatment first. [Y] Read...
Published: March 21, 2015
Kolo Toure facts were doing the rounds earlier this week—and you can add to the list the Ivory Coast star getting international call-ups despite retiring. The defender formally quit the international scene after the African Cup of Nations earlier this year, as per BBC Sport. But that hasn’t stopped him being picked for the latest squad, along with goalkeeper Boubacar Barry, who also quit...
Published: March 21, 2015
Ireland marched into Murrayfield and beat Scotland 40-10 in Round 5 of the 2015 Six Nations, overtaking Wales in the standings in the process. The dominant performance and big win mean the Irish will repeat as champions. England needed to beat France by 26 to have any chance of overtaking Ireland and fell just short, winning 55-35 at Twickenham in the final match if the competition. Scotland end this...
Published: March 21, 2015
Ireland have given themselves every chance of retaining the Six Nations crown after emerging with a 40-10 victory over Scotland on Saturday. Joe Schmidt’s side returned to the top of the Six Nations standings after managing to topple the points-difference advantage Wales had assembled with a 61-20 win over Italy earlier on Saturday. It was far from a perfect display as far as Ireland will...