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It took until the third day of the tournament, but the 2016 French Open finally got off to a normal start without a rain delay mucking up the schedule and postponing matches. Day 3 at the Roland Garros courts in Paris features plenty of the top names in the sport starting their tournament journeys. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka are all on the schedule. Should the...
Published: May 24, 2016
The United States men’s national soccer team has struggled to find a consistent playmaker in the middle of the park for a while. Due to the lack of stars in the No. 10 role, USMNT boss Jurgen Klinsmann has started Michael Bradley and Clint Dempsey in the position during big games in the past. Klinsmann can do that again on Wednesday against Ecuador, but he also has a better option in Portland...
Published: May 24, 2016
The sixth round of the 2016 Formula One season will take place at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, where Red Bull will be the favourites to win a race for the first time in almost three years. Max Verstappen’s arrival from Toro Rosso has re-energised the four-time world champions, and everyone in the paddock seemed to be touched by the 18-year-old’s recent record-breaking victory...
Published: May 24, 2016
Nine-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal cruised into the second round at Roland Garros Tuesday with a convincing, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 victory over big-serving Sam Groth. After failing to win the French Open last year for the first time since 2009, the 29-year-old Spaniard established himself as a top contender in Paris once again by easily dispatching a talented and powerful opponent. Per...
Published: May 24, 2016
Following Sergio Garcia’s return to the winners circle at the AT&T Byron Nelson, the PGA Tour stays in Texas for this week’s Dean & DeLuca Invitational. Perry Maxwell/John Bredemus-designed Colonial Country Club has hosted the Colonial Invitational since 1946 and is the longest-running host venue of a PGA Tour event. Jordan Spieth headlines the field in Texas, playing for the second...
Published: May 23, 2016
Stan Wawrinka avoided a historic upset at the 2016 French Open. Had he lost, Wawrinka would have been the first defending champion to go out in the first round. He also would have garnered more attention in a loss than he’s gotten in the days leading up to the French Open. The forgotten champion, Wawrinka is flying under the radar at Roland Garros. For someone who plays better as the underdog,...
Published: May 23, 2016
The first round will continue at the French Open on Tuesday, with many of the biggest names in the men’s and women’s draws in action. Below you can find Tuesday’s matchups. Play on each court will begin at 5 a.m. ET, with each corresponding match to follow. While it’s hard to predict which seeded player will fall on Tuesday, one likely will. Just don’t count on...
Published: May 23, 2016
Rory McIlroy captured his first win of the year at the Irish Open this past weekend, winning by three shots at 12 under, but his play on the course wasn’t the only thing that had fans applauding. In fact, the win wasn’t on his mind during his post-tournament interview. All he could think about was his foundation. The Rory Foundation hosted the tournament, with the proceeds from the tickets...
Published: May 23, 2016
For the second straight day, rain caused delays and scheduling snafus at the French Open. Once play got underway on Monday, though, it was an afternoon of desperate survival for the tournament’s top seeds. Stan Wawrinka and Andy Murray both spent their day looking vulnerable, with the latter still having to finish out his match after play was suspended because of darkness. There also were...
Published: May 23, 2016
Defending French Open champion Stan Wawrinka avoided a major upset during his first-round clash with Lukas Rosol on Monday, completing a comeback win in five sets. As shared by MailOnline’s Stuart Fraser, Wawrinka came dangerously close to making the kind of history no player wants to make: Kei Nishikori cruised to a win against Simone Bolelli, while Andy Murray trails Radek Stepanek midway...