Top Storylines to Watch at the 2015 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Months of thrilling hard-court tennis are in the books. Now the focus shifts to clay as the road to Roland Garros begins. With just over a month left until the second Grand Slam of the year, the next few weeks are crucial for the top players in the world to adjust their games to the dirt. Tactics will change, and fitness will be pushed to the brink. And it all starts in Monte Carlo. Located at one... 

Man Arrested After Running Across Track During 2015 Chinese Grand Prix Practice

A man was arrested at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday after crossing the race track while the cars were running in practice. According to reports on the BBC, he is said to have told people in the Ferrari garage that he wanted to try a car. The man, as the picture above shows, took his life into his own hands by crossing on the straight with a car not far away, before scaling the fence to get into... 

Chiefs Prop Ben Afeaki Retires Due to Concussion Fears

Chiefs prop and one-time All Black Ben Afeaki has announced his retirement from rugby after suffering multiple concussions in recent years, as was reported by the New Zealand Herald. At just 27 years old, Afeaki‘s decision is not insignificant, as he had plenty of rugby left in him. It comes just weeks after NFL player Chris Borland retired for similar reasons after his rookie season. Afeaki... 

Chinese Formula 1 Grand Prix 2015: Results, Times for Practice and Qualifying

Sebastian Vettel’s victory in Malaysia suggested the 2015 Formula One season is not just going to be about Mercedes’ drivers cruising towards another title, and the Chinese GP will give an indication of what sort of title battle lies ahead. Lewis Hamilton had enjoyed a straightforward win in Australia to start the season before Vettel recorded his first win for Ferrari since leaving Red... 

Updated Stock Watch for Rafael Nadal’s Biggest Challengers at 2015 French Open

The clay-court season really begins with Monte Carlo for the all-important climax at the 2015 French Open. Until he’s dethroned, Rafael Nadal is the champion and the target for all other contenders. Following February, our prior stock watch listed six contenders who could be threats to the clay king’s Roland Garros crown. Since then, Masters 1000 tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami have... 

England U19 Women to Replay Final 19 Seconds of Match in Unprecedented Ruling

Replaying a match because of unusual or controversial circumstances is hardly an unprecedented phenomenon.  Replaying the final 19 seconds of a match, on the other hand, is.  But such is the case for the England U19 women after a bizarre scene wherein the match referee made a blunder of epic proportions.  The scene:  England trailed Norway 2-1 in the 96th minute in Belfast  England... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Fernando Alonso, Nico Rosberg and More

Despite retiring from his first race with the team in Malaysia, Fernando Alonso is happy at McLaren. So much so, in fact, that the 2005 and ’06 world champion is intending to see out his career at the Woking-based team, with Alonso, now 33, discussing what life after Formula One may involve ahead of this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. While Alonso was forced to withdraw from the Sepang race,... 

Lewis Hamilton Reveals Mercedes Contract Delay, Labels Talks ‘Pain in Backside’

Lewis Hamilton has admitted representing himself in contract negotiations with Mercedes is a “pain in the backside.” As reported by Pete Gill and William Esler of Sky Sports, the Formula One champion now thinks it is “unlikely” an extension will be agreed in time for Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix. Although a deal has been “agreed in principle,” per Gill and Esler,... 

5 Things Danny Cipriani Must Do to Earn an England World Cup Spot

From rags to riches and back again, Danny Cipriani has re-established his name in the international arena and is very much in the pool of England players being considered for a spot at this year’s Rugby World Cup. The Sale Sharks fly-half sat as George Ford’s understudy during the Six Nations after being called up as a surprise candidate, but there once again rings a sense of belief in... 

Ranking the Top 10 Women’s Tennis Players Ahead of Clay-Court Season

Serena Williams is No. 1. That’s one of the few things you can bank on when it comes to the WTA Tour’s top tier.  Outside of Williams’ dominance and Simona Halep’s perseverance, the top of the tour is influx. The current rankings do not reflect the shift in momentum among the best players. Maria Sharapova, ranked No. 2, has been outplayed by Halep, No. 3. Petra Kvitova,... 

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