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It may seem hard to believe, but the 2016-17 European soccer seasons are just around the corner. With just around a month remaining in the offseason, most of the clubs in Europe have started their season preparations by playing in friendly matches. Two Americans who are trying to fight their way back into the United States men’s national team scored for their respective clubs in Europe...
Published: July 16, 2016
It was old-school Phil Mickelson. Over a few Saturday minutes on the 18th hole at Royal Troon, the 46-year-old showed the smorgasbord of moods and magic those who’ve followed his game for decades have grown accustomed to. He grimaced as he watched a drive tango with the fairway’s right-side fringe. He barked as camera clicks interrupted the downswing of a second shot that found a green-side...
Published: July 16, 2016
In the Grand Slam scheme of things, as it relates to casual sports fans, male golfers from Sweden have been about as impactful as giant slalom skiers from Bahrain. Plenty of sand, lots of grit, but no trophies to show for it. Bear with us for a minute on the silly simile. It’s time for Henrik Stenson to end the skein, and not just because he melded the analogy by turning up for the frigid third...
Published: July 16, 2016
After three rounds at the British Open from Royal Troon Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland, Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson have pulled away from the pack on the leaderboard: Just 18 more holes separate one golfer from immortality and the Claret Jug. Here are the final round’s pairings and tee times: Predictions Henrik Stenson will win the British Open; Phil Mickelson will come up just...
Published: July 16, 2016
The 2016 British Open at Royal Troon appears to be a two-horse race after Saturday’s third round, as Henrik Stenson enters the final round with a one-stroke lead over Phil Mickelson at 12 under. Lefty held the 18- and 36-hole lead, but he fell into second place with a one-under 70 Saturday, while Stenson posted a three-under 68 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Here is a look at the leaderboard with...
Published: July 16, 2016
The travelling support were pivotal in Great Britain’s tie with Serbia in the Davis Cup quarter-final on Saturday, as they roared home Jamie Murray and Dominic Inglot to victory over the home doubles pair of Filip Krajinovic and Nenad Zimonjic in Rubber 3 of their contest. Great Britain had gone up 1-0 after Kyle Edmund’s opening-day victory on clay at the Tasmajdan...
Published: July 16, 2016
Pablo Cuevas and Martin Klizan booked their places in the final of the 2016 German Tennis Championships on Saturday. Cuevas beat Renzo Olivo in straight sets before Klizan similarly overcame Stephane Robert. Here are Saturday’s results as the lineup for the final was decided: To access the full schedule, visit the ATP’s official website. Saturday Recap Cuevas edged...
Published: July 16, 2016
Rory McIlroy endured a poor moving day at the 2016 British Open on Saturday as he finished on two-over at the end of his round, leaving him at level par overall at Royal Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. An eventful and inconsistent front nine in which he dropped shots on three of the first five holes—despite being flawless on them in his previous two rounds—preceded a largely steady yet underwhelming...
Published: July 16, 2016
Tennis star Tomas Berdych has announced he will not compete at the 2016 Rio Olympics this summer due to concerns over the Zika virus. Berdych announced the news in a statement posted to Twitter: The 30-year-old reached the men’s singles quarter-finals at the 2004 Olympics in Athens after beating Roger Federer. Berdych also competed in 2008 and 2012, though he was unable to progress as...
Published: July 16, 2016
The 2016 British Open has gone well for American golfers but not the early favorites. After two rounds at Royal Troon Golf Club, Phil Mickelson tops the leaderboard at 10 under par, with six other United States natives residing among the top 14. However, those top performers don’t include Dustin Johnson or Jordan Spieth, two of the premier favorites entering the tournament. Rory McIlroy and Jason...