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By the end, Fernando Alonso wasn’t concerned about the potential consequences—his only priority was wriggling his way out of Ferrari. In the first free-practice session ahead of last year’s Japanese Grand Prix—24 hours after negotiating an early release from his contract, according to Sky Sports’ Pete Gill—Alonso strolled into the Ferrari garage clutching a bunch...
Published: September 25, 2015
Andy Murray has been mowing through the Davis Cup competition, but he may find a bigger battle against the long arm of the ATP. Fresh off his heroics to guide Great Britain past Australia in the September semifinals, Murray will be in a quandary before he leads his team in their November 27-29 clash in Ghent, Belgium. The first part of the equation is that Murray is required by ATP guidelines to play...
Published: September 25, 2015
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel comes into this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix on a high after taking an excellent win last time out in Singapore. The German remains 49 points back from championship leader Lewis Hamilton, but he is very much within sight of second-placed Nico Rosberg, who is only eight points clear of the four-time world champion. Vettel can be confident of performing again at...
Published: September 25, 2015
South Africa will demand a major response against Samoa following their humiliating defeat against Japan in their Pool B opener. If the Springboks do not improve quickly, they could become the most lauded and decorated side to fail to reach the knockout stages of a Rugby World Cup. To bring about the required result, coach Heyneke Meyer has made eight changes. The most significant are the return of...
Published: September 25, 2015
Argentina are under pressure to make a quick recovery from an opening defeat to New Zealand and will face Georgia this Friday with the hope of claiming their first Rugby World Cup 2015 victory. Milton Haig’s men currently sit above the Pumas in the Pool C standings after beating Tonga 17-10 in their tournament opener, but a determined Argentina side will pose stiff competition. Daniel Hourcade’s...
Published: September 25, 2015
There were few surprises to be seen in Thursday’s sole Rugby World Cup 2015 encounter as world No. 1 New Zealand romped past Namibia 58-14, but a host of more testing fixtures lie just around the corner. The All Blacks did well to surpass Argentina in their first outing of the tournament but must still take on Georgia and Tonga before solidifying their place in the quarter-finals. The rugby community...
Published: September 24, 2015
Henrik Stenson registered runner-up finishes in the first two FedEx Cup events this season but may be on his way to a second PGA Tour playoff title in three years after a brilliant start to the TOUR Championship on Thursday. Stenson put the golf world on 59 watch at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta when he roared out to a six-under 29 on his first nine holes. The strapping Swede put on a stripe show...
Published: September 24, 2015
New Zealand ran in nine tries as they brushed aside a brave Nambian effort with a 58-14 win in Pool C, securing their second Rugby World Cup 2015 victory. The All Blacks weren’t quite as fluid as they would have hoped against the minnows of the section, but the much-changed lineup got the job done. Phil Davies’ team made life difficult for periods of the contest, which demonstrated the...
Published: September 24, 2015
New Zealand were unrelenting on Thursday evening as they rampaged to a 58-14 win over Namibia in their second Pool C outing of the Rugby World Cup 2015. Even a lineup containing numerous second-string stars was more than enough to demolish the African minnows, with the likes of Beauden Barrett, Malakai Fekitoa and Victor Vito among the victors’ seven try-scorers. Following on from Sunday’s...
Published: September 24, 2015
Jason Day heads into this week’s Tour Championship atop the FedEx Cup standings and on an absolute tear. The Aussie has won four of his past six tournaments, including last week’s BMW Championship, to establish himself as the player to beat heading into the season finale. He’s one of five players—Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, Henrik Stenson and Bubba Watson are the others—who...