Shenzhen International 2016: Saturday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

Soomin Lee holds a two-shot lead heading into Sunday’s action after the third round of the 2016 Shenzhen International was suspended due to darkness Saturday. Callum Shinkwin is second after making a serious charge with a 10-under 62. Brandon Stone and Lee Slattery are both four shots back with six holes left in their third rounds at the Genzon Golf Club. In all, there are 10 players within six... 

3 Reasons Behind Nico Rosberg’s Strong Start to 2016 Formula 1 Season

And there we were thinking the 2016 Formula One season would be a fight of the ages between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. Throughout those long, dark winter months, the thought of the two most successful drivers in the sport’s recent history—one in the gleaming silver of Mercedes, the other in the hallowed scarlet red of Ferrari—stimulated many an F1 enthusiast. With the Prancing... 

Ranking World Rugby’s Elite Sides on Their Pack Strength

Last year’s Rugby World Cup gave us a firm understanding of who currently rules the roost among the sport’s elite, with New Zealand crowned victors for boasting the best squad overall, and deservedly so. However, there are other powers among the cream of rugby’s crop that could lay claim to boasting the finest pack on the planet, especially after veterans such as Richie McCaw, Keven... 

Valero Texas Open 2016: Friday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

The weather-delayed Valero Texas Open resumed Friday with Brendan Steele ending the second round in the lead after shooting a 70 that brought his 36-hole score to 10 under par.  Steele was one of many players who had to finish the first round early Friday before starting the regularly scheduled second round. Darkness forced him into the clubhouse after 13 holes yesterday, but it didn’t prevent... 

Ranking the Top Late Bloomers in Tennis Today

Stan Wawrinka was always a good player. Yet, he became a great player after he turned 28—an age that often signals the beginning of the end of a tennis career.  Wawrinka is one of the few late bloomers in tennis. These are players who turned pro more than a decade ago, but they didn’t see their best results until late in their careers.  This does not include Serena Williams. Sure,... 

The Growing Problem of Golf and Its Olympics Irrelevance

In the 1,224 days since I wrote “Why Golf Shouldn’t be in the Olympics,” my opinion has since been significantly bolstered. Many of the tensions I highlighted in 2012 are coming to the fore, and they will only continue to do so as the August competition in Rio de Janeiro approaches.   Forget about Zika or the debacle of course construction and consider this: In the past week,... 

5 Bold Predictions for Rugby Champions Cup Semi-Finals

Four teams remain in the hunt for this season’s European Rugby Champions Cup, and this weekend’s semi-final slate sees Saracens take on Wasps, while Leicester Tigers look to oust Racing 92 from the competition. The giants of England and France have dominated the knockout stages of the tournament, and we’re guaranteed to have at least one side from the Aviva Premiership lining up in... 

Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2016: Friday Tennis Scores, Results, Schedule

Fabio Fognini gave Rafael Nadal all he could handle during Friday’s Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell quarter-final action, but the tournament favourite pulled through with a 6-2, 7-6(1) win. Nadal dominated the first set but ran into some trouble in the second, when Fognini started playing more unorthodox tennis. The clay specialist elevated his play just in time, however, forcing a tiebreak and... 

Shenzhen International 2016: Friday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

Soomin Lee topped the leaderboards at the Shenzhen International on Friday in a stop-start day of play that will need to be resumed on Saturday.  Lee carded an impressive 65 as he moved to 13 under with a three-shot lead over Joost Luiten, while Thursday’s joint leader Alexander Levy was restricted to just three holes and remains on six under as play repeatedly had to be suspended due to... 

Unequal Formula 1 Prize Money Distribution Continues to Hurt Smaller Teams

Formula One brought in nearly $2 billion in 2015, yet unequal revenue distribution is still threatening the future of some teams. Despite finishing second in the constructors’ championship last year, Ferrari will receive $21 million more in prize money than any other team this year, according to Autosport‘s Dieter Rencken and Lawrence Barretto. More than half of Ferrari’s $192... 

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