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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: September 30, 2015
Grigor Dimitrov’s momentum quickly and completely vanished in 2015. Once hailed as a budding star and future Grand Slam champion, the 24-year-old Bulgarian is currently mired in a deep rut he can’t seem to escape. He’s fallen further and further from grace throughout this season, stumbling to a pedestrian 27-17 record and barely hanging around the top 20. Few could’ve predicted...
Published: September 30, 2015
Top seed Tomas Berdych showed his class at the Shenzhen Open on Wednesday, moving into the quarter-finals of the tournament with a confident straight-sets win. The Czech recovered well from losing an early break against American Austin Krajicek to waltz into the next round. Also through are third seed Tommy Robredo, sixth seed Jiri Vesely and Simone Bolelli after another entertaining day of action...
Published: September 30, 2015
Wales’ historic pool-stage win over England last Saturday went a long way to upsetting the Rugby World Cup 2015 script, and Stuart Lancaster’s hosts now face the possibility to failing to make the quarter-finals. That result has had a big hand in altering this week’s power rankings, where Scotland are among the biggest climbers while would-be dark horses Japan have fallen back down...
Published: September 30, 2015
There are no perfect 10s in this week’s Formula One driver power rankings, but the somewhat-dull 2015 Japanese Grand Prix still featured a handful of top-class drives. Lewis Hamilton extended his world championship lead with a commanding victory, making up for an average qualifying performance by overtaking team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg at Turn 2 on the opening lap. Sebastian Vettel...
Published: September 30, 2015
A short turnaround for Wales will see a patched-up side take on Fiji in the Rugby World Cup 2015 on Thursday, with the Islanders still searching for their first win of the tournament. World Cup history between these two includes a major upset sprung by the Fijians in Nantes, France, in 2007 when they came from behind in a harum-scarum contest. It ended 38-34 to Fiji, sending them through to the quarter-finals...
Published: September 30, 2015
A two-horse race has risen to the fore in Pool D of the Rugby World Cup 2015, where Ireland and France stick out as the two most talented outfits, while Italy, Canada and Romania look likely to finish as also-rans. But with Joe Schmidt and Philippe Saint-Andre continuing to tinker with their Irish and French lineups, respectively, the tournament’s opening phases have seen some surprising stars...
Published: September 30, 2015
There will be no drama in chasing Novak Djokovic’s insurmountable No. 1 ranking when London’s World Tour Final hands out its giant trophy to the best player in the world. The Serbian has already locked up most of the legacy-defining hardware in 2015 with three majors and four Masters 1000 titles. Djokovic has piled up 165 career weeks in the top spot, and there is no end in sight for the...
Published: September 29, 2015
It’s been more than two weeks since Serena Williams was seen on a tennis court when her quest for the calendar-year Grand Slam came to an end at the U.S. Open semifinals, and if her coach has his way, it will be a long time before she’s playing again. Speaking to Melissa Isaacson of espnW.com, Patrick Mouratoglou said Williams’ focus on the majors may have left her mentally...
Published: September 29, 2015
The FedEx Cup playoffs have concluded and a PGA Tour champion had been crowned in Jordan Spieth, but who will take the title of 2015 PGA Tour Player of the Year when the winner is announced October 2? The obvious money is on the 22-year-old, who won back-to-back majors and came a whisker away from claiming two more on his way to breaking numerous records. However, looking at the last six months, it...
Published: September 29, 2015
Tonga recorded their first World Cup win of 2015 with a 32-21 victory over Namibia. The Pacific Islanders also recorded a bonus point to move third in the pool with New Zealand and Argentina still to play. Namibia went down swinging, scoring more tries in a World Cup game than they ever have before, and impressed their country’s most successful sportsman, Frankie Fredericks, who was watching...