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The final round of the 2015 Masters might have offered golf fans a glimpse into the future. Jordan Spieth finished off what was a bravura performance at the Augusta National Golf Club. His 18-under final score tied a course record, putting him in the same company with Tiger Woods, per the Masters’ Twitter account: Phil Mickelson and Justin Rose tied for second at four shots back: After his...
Published: April 13, 2015
April 12, 2015. Write down that date. It marks the beginning of a new era for golf, a day when the sport turned 21 all over again. Not since Tiger Woods seized control of Augusta National at that age in 1997 has golf had a surge of youthful excitement like the one 21-year-old Jordan Spieth provided Sunday. Spieth is the second-youngest Masters winner and only the fifth wire-to-wire winner. He also tied...
Published: April 13, 2015
AUGUSTA, Ga. — At an age almost too young and with talent almost too incredible, Jordan Spieth mastered the Masters as had only one other person in history—Tiger Woods. Kicking any thought of competition deep into the Georgia pines, Spieth crushed not only the Augusta National Golf Club but the plans of some of golf’s current greats. He was in front virtually from the second hole...
Published: April 12, 2015
With the French Open a little less than two months away and a field of players looking to finally break the reign of terror Rafael Nadal has created at Roland Garros, the ATP World Tour descends upon the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters as the string of clay tournaments leading up to the French Open begins. Because he is so famously dominant on the surface, Nadal will be one of two favorites. Barry...
Published: April 12, 2015
As hard courts are swapped for clay, some of the men on the ATP Tour will be hoping to exchange poor form for good form. Those players are in need of a strong performance in Monte Carlo this week. Tomas Berdych has avoided taking an early exit in all his tournaments this year but has little to show for it. Monte Carlo will give him another opportunity to seal his breakthrough win of the year. Stan...
Published: April 12, 2015
After a shocking loss to Sebastian Vettel in Malaysia two weeks ago, Lewis Hamilton quelled any talk of a Ferrari championship challenge with a dominant weekend in Shanghai, capped by a carefully controlled victory in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix. Perhaps a bit too carefully controlled for his team-mate Nico Rosberg’s liking. After the race, Rosberg complained in the FIA press conference...
Published: April 12, 2015
Miguel Herrera is ready to play his second match against the United States since he took over El Tri, and as it happened a year ago, he will only have Liga MX players on the squad. This is a great opportunity to take a closer look to some of the local league footballers and determine if they can tackle the challenge and eventually join Mexico in this summer’s tournaments. Up-and-Coming El...
Published: April 12, 2015
A bye for the Hurricanes in Round 9 of the Super Rugby campaign gave their peers a chance to close the gap at the table’s summit this weekend, and others were more than happy to dazzle in their stead. Among those impressing were the Highlanders, who capitalised on a superb display from Waisake Naholo (pictured) to overturn the Crusaders on their own turf to go fifth in the standings. Saracens...
Published: April 12, 2015
Lewis Hamilton guided Mercedes back to the top step of the Formula One podium with a calm and straightforward victory at the 2015 Chinese Grand Prix. The defending world champion topped every session of the weekend, seeing off the challenge of team-mate Nico Rosberg and the two Ferraris to claim his second win of the year. As Mercedes celebrate, Lotus and McLaren will also be happy with how their races...
Published: April 12, 2015
The center of the United States men’s national team universe was White Hart Lane this weekend as a bright prospect made his debut for Tottenham Hotspur. After being named to the matchday squad for the first time, DeAndre Yedlin came on for the final 11 minutes of Spurs’ 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa. Yedlin’s first match in a Tottenham shirt came four days before another meaningful date...