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Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr. formed one of the most exciting, dynamic partnerships in Formula One in 2015, but it has only taken one race of the new season for civil war to break out at Scuderia Toro Rosso. Verstappen appeared to be on course to equal or even surpass his career-best finish during the first phase of the Australian Grand Prix, but his afternoon quickly “went downhill,”...
Published: March 21, 2016
The cream of Europe’s rugby crop are still fresh from seeing history made in the 2016 RBS Six Nations, where England became the first team ever to seal the championship with a game to spare. The competition will be remembered as one of the most open contests in its history after that, with stars from Wales, Ireland, Scotland and France each leaving their marks on the rest of the roster. Wooden...
Published: March 21, 2016
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has had his say on the debate over equal prize money in tennis after his BNP Paribas Open triumph at Indian Wells, California, on Sunday. Speaking after controversial comments made by Indian Wells Tennis Garden chief executive officer Raymond Moore, who claimed the women’s game “rides on the coat-tails of the men,” the Serb has encouraged the ATP to “fight...
Published: March 21, 2016
Gary Neville has delayed his reunion with the England squad after fans were heard chanting against the Valencia manager at the Mestalla Stadium in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat by Celta Vigo. Spanish newspaper AS confirmed the Mestalla chants referred to the team boss as a “donkey,” adding “Gary go now.” The Daily Mail‘s Sami Mokbel provided quotes from...
Published: March 21, 2016
Indian Wells is one of the greatest tournaments for the WTA and ATP, and it featured legendary champions Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal playing into the final weekend. Yet the championships were undermined by disparaging remarks from chief executive officer Raymond Moore. It’s not something to ignore, and the last slide reveals why these kinds of comments are atrocious. Otherwise,...
Published: March 21, 2016
The PGA Tour’s Florida Swing wrapped up with the conclusion of the Arnold Palmer Invitational and Jason Day’s hang-tough one-stroke victory over Kevin Chappell. With Day, Henrik Stenson and Justin Rose all on the first page of the leaderboard when Sunday’s action commenced at plush Bay Hill, fans were keyed up for a first-rate final round at the King’s place. And with under...
Published: March 20, 2016
Jason Day entered the final round of the 2016 Arnold Palmer Invitational with a two-stroke advantage over three others but was in for a challenge over the last 18 holes at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Florida. Sunday’s final round was a roller-coaster affair for Day as others climbed the leaderboard, but he managed to hang on thanks to a two-under score of 70 to win by one stroke over...
Published: March 20, 2016
Victoria Azarenka and Novak Djokovic reigned supreme in Indian Wells, California, on Sunday as they captured the BNP Paribas Open titles in women’s and men’s singles, respectively. Azarenka toppled No. 1 seed Serena Williams 6-4, 6-4, while on the men’s side, Djokovic had little trouble dispatching Milos Raonic, 6-2, 6-0. They both made major strides as they look toward Roland Garros...
Published: March 20, 2016
Novak Djokovic continued his reign of dominance at Indian Wells on Sunday, defeating Milos Raonic in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0, to secure his third straight BNP Paribas Open title. This was shaping up to be a vintage performance from Djokovic, who was having great success with his backhand in the first set. He also received help from Raonic, who had 15 unforced errors in the opening...
Published: March 20, 2016
The Indian Wells Masters has fostered an exceptional showcase for the biggest stars in men’s and women’s tennis. Tournament co-founder and Indian Wells CEO Raymond Moore certainly didn’t make any friends in the WTA with his inflammatory remarks Sunday, though. Ben Rothenberg of the New York Times reported Moore implied the ATP’s modern legends have carried the sport and contribute...