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The final round of the U.S. Senior Open of Golf turned into a two-man race between Jeff Maggert and Colin Montgomerie, with the American coming out on top for his second major title of the year. For his victory, Maggert will receive a nice chunk of change. According to Yahoo Sports, the total purse for the tournament is $3.5 million. Maggert, who started 2015 by winning the Regions...
Published: June 28, 2015
Bubba Watson bungled just enough at the end of Sunday’s final round at the Travelers Championship to allow a hard-charging Paul Casey to match him on 16 under par and force a sudden-death playoff. All ended well for Watson at TPC River Highlands, though, as the two-time Masters Tournament champion kept his composure and birdied the second extra hole to claim his eighth PGA Tour victory in Cromwell,...
Published: June 28, 2015
Travelers Insurance, with its red umbrella logo, is an appropriate sponsor of the Cromwell, Connecticut, tournament at TPC River Highlands this week as the final round was played under steady sprinkles. A pair of left-handers took center stage for most of the final round as Bubba Watson and Brian Harman dueled. As the latter faltered, however, Englishman Paul Casey caught the former with an inspired...
Published: June 28, 2015
Forget about Roger Federer’s past 17 majors. There’s no time like the present as the Swiss champion comes in as one of the favorites to win Wimbledon 2015. Indeed, there is a lot to like about Federer’s chances of being the favorite against a host of younger, seasoned veterans and future champions from Generation Next. Picking Federer to win his 18th major is a completely different...
Published: June 28, 2015
While fans may think they know best, there’s a reason they are fans and not professional athletes. On the second hole at the Travelers Championship on Sunday, a spectator tried to give Bubba Watson some advice on a tough shot; the fan called for a low 4-iron. Instead of listening, the 36-year-old trusted his gut and went for the big shot over a tree. The result: a beautiful setup for birdie. Of...
Published: June 28, 2015
Prior to Wimbledon, two of the biggest stars in tennis spent some time at a Taylor Swift concert in London. Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki were among the celebrities at Swift’s Hyde Park show on Saturday. It was only fitting that Williams got to rock the runway when the star singer belted out her hit song “Style.” For Williams and Wozniacki, it was just something that...
Published: June 28, 2015
Three minutes cost Canada in the biggest game the women’s team has ever played. The defence slipped and gave way to England early in the first half, and Canada could not recover. But the past two weeks earned Canada a generation of new supporters and, with that, a greater future. A 2-1 loss in the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup doesn’t erase that progress. “It’s...
Published: June 28, 2015
Derlis Gonzalez converted the decisive penalty to send Paraguay past Brazil on Saturday night and into the Copa America semi-finals. The moment should have forever been remembered in ecstasy for the Paraguay international. But unfortunately, it turned into a tragic one for Gonzalez and his family. According to Paraguayan newspaper Ultima Hora (h/t Sky Sports), Gonzalez learned from his wife shortly...
Published: June 28, 2015
When Andrea Pirlo is involved, your pool party immediately becomes the coolest pool party on the planet. That’s what happened on Friday, as Pirlo hung out in the pool with Dutch stars, Daley Blind, Robin van Persie and Stefan de Vrij. The crew of footballing talents then took to a game of head-tennis, continuing to prove that their pool party is far greater than ours. They even...
Published: June 28, 2015
Pablo Larrazabal shot a superb closing round of 66 to clinch the BMW International Open on a thrilling final day in Munich. The Spaniard’s round saw him finish on 17-under par for the tournament, one shot clear of Henrik Stenson, who’s scintillating 65 put him right in the frame for glory. Overnight leader James Morrison, who had a two-shot cushion at the start of the day, endured a nightmare...