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International motorsports are not for the fainthearted or the light-walleted, so it’s no surprise that a whole host of celebrities number among the supporters of Formula One and its ilk, from George Lucas to Leonardo DiCaprio to Cameron Diaz. Though American racing fans have been mostly contented with NASCAR and IndyCar, Formula One returned to the United States in 2012 with the Grand...
Published: August 4, 2015
The 2015 PGA Championship starts August 13 at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where a talented field of decorated veterans and young guns alike will vie for the 97th Wanamaker trophy. But how did we arrive at the final major tournament of the year when it seems like only yesterday Augusta was cultivating its meticulous greens and selecting opening-round pin placements for major No....
Published: August 4, 2015
After winning the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26, Ferrari‘s Sebastian Vettel sits 42 points behind Lewis Hamilton in the Formula One drivers’ standings. Hamilton’s Mercedes team-mate, Nico Rosberg, splits the pair perfectly, 21 points ahead of Vettel. After the Budapest race, Vettel spoke about his chances of winning the title, saying, “There is still a lot of work to do to...
Published: August 4, 2015
Lionel Messi is set to be called up by Argentina to play in the planned September 8 friendly against Mexico despite recent claims that the Barcelona star would sit out the match. Veronica Brunati of Spanish outlet AS recently reported an Argentine Football Association representative as saying that Messi would be excused from the Mexico game to rest. The news came in the...
Published: August 4, 2015
The exportation of Super Rugby’s best and brightest players would, in theory, threaten to weaken the southern hemisphere’s national teams, largely regarded as being the best in the world. It’s namely New Zealand, South Africa and Australia who will be hit hardest by a post-Rugby World Cup exodus of playing talent, but the trio of rugby titans have the framework in place to prolong...
Published: August 4, 2015
The eyes of the tennis world shifted to the nation’s capital Monday for the first round of the 2015 Citi Open at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington D.C. Among the notable players in this year’s field are Andy Murray, Kei Nishikori, John Isner, Marin Cilic and Sloane Stephens. While most of the marquee singles names did not take the court Monday thanks to early byes, there was plenty...
Published: August 4, 2015
Some of the best women’s tennis players in the world have descended upon Stanford, California, for the 2015 Bank of the West Classic. This tournament is a great opportunity for players to build much-needed momentum on the road to the 2015 U.S. Open, which begins Aug. 31. The first round of the Bank of the West Classic officially began Monday with six matches starting in the morning and running...
Published: August 4, 2015
The road to the U.S. Open is heating up, and the top men will soon embark for scenic Montreal to kick off the 2015 Rogers Cup. Basking in his Wimbledon honeymoon, Novak Djokovic will lead a loaded field of contenders eager to knock the world No. 1 from his perch. Easier said than done. Because Roger Federer opted to skip the event, his absence allows fellow rivals Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal a golden...
Published: August 4, 2015
A kangaroo was just trying to train for his upcoming match when Australian golfer Daniel Popovic had the audacity to think he could just start practicing his short game…or wait. Yep, other way around. A kangaroo interrupted Popovic‘s chipping practice when it hopped onto the green at Heritage Golf and Country Club near Melbourne, Australia. The kangaroo apparently had...
Published: August 3, 2015
We’re rapidly moving toward the final major of the year with the PGA Championship just two weeks away. Players will be looking for positioning as well as a big-time cash grab at this week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. The tournament, which Tiger Woods has dominated in the WGC era, will be without the Striped One, as he failed to qualify. The field does feature the top 70 golfers...