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Both Venus and Serena Williams had to work a bit to advance to the third round of the 2015 U.S. Open on Wednesday, but they got the job done. Serena, who is chasing her fifth straight Grand Slam title, was pushed to a tiebreaker in her first set against Kiki Bertens. Williams would respond as she took the second set much easier and kept the possibilities for the calendar Slam in order with a 7-6 (7-5),...
Published: September 3, 2015
Second-round play continues Thursday at the 2015 U.S. Open in New York City, and many of the top contenders in both the men’s and women’s singles draws will be in action. Things have been wild and unpredictable in the Big Apple through just one-and-a-half rounds as several seeded players have already been eliminated from the tournament. Because of that, the favorites figure to be on high...
Published: September 3, 2015
As the first weekend of the 2015 U.S. Open approaches, things are getting murky at the top of the leaderboard with top favorites facing an uptick in competition. Thursday’s action signals the continuance of second-round play, with most of the seeded contenders yet to have a fellow seeded foe across from them on the court. That’s not to say some of the top men’s and women’s players...
Published: September 3, 2015
England appear to be leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for the Rugby World Cup, with Courtney Lawes and Anthony Watson joining captain Chris Robshaw in a new viral ad for MaxiNutrition. The short video features the trio taking on an army of stone warriors, smashing through their opponents as they hope to do when they begin their campaign on home soil against Fiji on September 18. If...
Published: September 3, 2015
Two of Europe’s top contenders for the World Cup clash at Twickenham on Saturday, when Ireland will attempt to topple their English hosts in the battle for a substantial pre-World Cup morale boost. Coaches Stuart Lancaster and Joe Schmidt have named their teams for what will be each side’s final warm-up fixture prior to this year’s big kick-off on September 18. The squads for...
Published: September 3, 2015
Germany continue their campaign to qualify for Euro 2016 on Friday when they welcome Group D leaders Poland to the Volksbank Stadion in Frankfurt in a match that could undoubtedly dictate the outcome of this qualification campaign. Joachim Low’s side may have just won the World Cup, but they have been far from impressive since last summer, having lost to Poland earlier in the campaign and dropping...
Published: September 3, 2015
Simona Halep, Victoria Azarenka, Stan Wawrinka and Andy Murray headline the afternoon on Day 4 of the 2015 U.S. Open, providing tennis fans with plenty of star power to wrap up the second round of the men’s and women’s singles draws. Halep is the No. 2 seed on the women’s side, one of the few in that bracket with the skill and guile to potentially upset Serena Williams‘ historic...
Published: September 3, 2015
On the strength of his third win in four starts at The Barclays, Jason Day overtook Jordan Spieth for the FedEx Cup lead ahead of this week’s Deutsche Bank Championship. The venue is TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts, and it is known to yield lots of birdies. That plays right into Day’s hands after triumphs at the PGA Championship and The Barclays, where he combined to shoot 39 under...
Published: September 3, 2015
The 2015 Deutsche Bank Championship has a fair amount of intrigue attached to it beyond the heightened stakes that come with the territory in the second of four FedEx Cup playoff events. Returning to action after sitting out The Barclays is world No. 1 Rory McIlroy, who was temporarily second in the rankings until prior FedEx Cup leader Jordan Spieth missed the cut last week. Spieth has a chance to...
Published: September 3, 2015
La Liga is barely up and running, and already the top clubs have to rein in their early season form, taking a break from domestic action this weekend as the international fixture list takes over. For Atletico Madrid, the likes of Koke and Juanfran are off to represent the Spanish national team, new striker Jackson Martinez is in action for Colombia and Jan Oblak will continue to battle as he tries...