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Australia, runners-up at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, face England in a three-test home international series in June. With players such as Matt Giteau, Adam Ashley-Cooper and Drew Mitchell out of consideration, there should be some fresh faces in Michael Cheika’s Wallaby squad and matchday 23. Here, Bleacher Report analyses the three players most likely to move from the fringes of the Australian...
Published: April 12, 2016
England have the Grand Slam in their pockets and three teams in the last four of the European Champions Cup. Suddenly, after the despair of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, English rugby is midway through one of its most successful calendar years in quite some time. Perhaps the biggest test of this new era is yet to come and may well present itself in the shape of Australia. Runners up in last year’s...
Published: April 12, 2016
Several of the top players in the world got their Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters off to a strong start on Tuesday, though a few big names had their struggles in second-round play. Below, we’ll break down the day’s results and take a look at Wednesday’s schedule. Tuesday No. 2 Andy Murray opened his Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Tuesday, but he didn’t do so in style,...
Published: April 12, 2016
Gail Falkenberg won a match in a pro tennis tournament this week in Alabama. While that typically wouldn’t be headline news, she’s receiving a lot of attention because that victory came at age 69. Tom Perrotta of the Wall Street Journal passed along Falkenberg‘s story, which received a boost when she defeated 22-year-old Rosalyn Small on Sunday. Her run came to an end Monday...
Published: April 12, 2016
From Rae’s Creek to the Calibogue Sound: With Danny Willett’s three-stroke major triumph at Augusta National behind us (and thankfully behind Jordan Spieth as well), the PGA Tour heads to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, this week for the RBC Heritage. Nine of golf’s top 30 players in the Official World Golf Ranking highlight the 132-man field. And world No. 1 Jason Day will...
Published: April 12, 2016
The third round of the new Formula One season will take place at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, where Lewis Hamilton will continue his search for a first win of 2016. Now a three-time world champion, having dominated the 2015 campaign, the British driver will tell you he has very little left to prove. At a time his great rival and Mercedes team-mate...
Published: April 12, 2016
Sloane Stephens’ eyes widened and her smile broadened when she found out she’d be taking home a brand-new Volvo along with a fourth WTA Tour title. For Stephens, 2016 has been full of surprises. On Sunday, she defeated Elena Vesnina to capture the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, South Carolina. It was her third title this year. After a horrendous 2015 which saw her fall from No. 11 to outside...
Published: April 11, 2016
While the biggest names on the ATP World Tour weren’t in play on Monday at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, a number of seeded players advanced on the day, setting up some intriguing potential matchups down the road. Below, we’ll take a look at Monday’s results and break down a few of the big names set to take the court on Tuesday. Monday Monday’s results were all...
Published: April 11, 2016
Jordan Spieth‘s epic collapse on the back nine of Sunday’s Masters tournament cost him a chance at a second straight championship but also about $1 million. Englishman Danny Willett brought home $1.8 million with his first victory at Augusta National Golf Club, where he finished at five under. Spieth and Lee Westwood split the second and third payouts, taking home $880,000 each. A bogey...
Published: April 11, 2016
McLaren will take three race-ready drivers to Formula One’s 2016 Chinese Grand Prix amid continuing uncertainty over Fernando Alonso‘s fitness to drive. Stoffel Vandoorne was drafted in as a last-minute replacement to partner Jenson Button at the Bahrain Grand Prix on April 3. The Belgian will travel to Shanghai with the team, ready to step in again, but Alonso will be hoping to put the...