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We all know about the stars who seem most likely to dominate at the British Open. However, the top-ranked players don’t always win. Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth are all excellent golfers, but that doesn’t mean those from the second or third rank don’t have a chance. After a quick glance at the latest scores, we look at four British Open golfers who...
Published: July 14, 2016
The 2016 majors have been unpredictable to this point, which only brings an extra bit of excitement into the British Open. We came into the year expecting the Big Three to take the next step with Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy representing the clear top of the sport. However, Danny Willett surprised everyone with a win at the Masters Tournament in April, and then Dustin Johnson broke...
Published: July 14, 2016
One of the most prestigious events of the golfing calendar will tee off on Thursday in the form of the 2016 British Open. Zach Johnson will be out to defend his title at The Open, while 2014 winner Rory McIlroy will be hoping to reclaim it after injury denied him the chance to compete last year. Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson and Jason Day are also likely to be in contention. The last time the...
Published: July 14, 2016
Although Mercedes have won all but one of the opening 10 races of the 2016 Formula One season, Ferrari have stubbornly refused to admit defeat in the world championship fight. Even when Sebastian Vettel was assaulted by Daniil Kvyat on the first lap in Russia and his Austrian Grand Prix ended with a spectacular tyre failure, Ferrari were convinced the title battle was not over. But with the Prancing...
Published: July 14, 2016
There are two groups of people who seem opposed to the prospect of Sam Allardyce as England manager. There is the collective of aesthetes, the purists and the traditionalists, those who believe a national team is somehow representative of the nation and should offer a template of free-flowing, sensuous football. And then there are Sunderland fans, who recognise what a blow losing Allardyce would be. The...
Published: July 14, 2016
The quarter-finals of the 2016 Davis Cup will begin on Friday with champions Great Britain taking on Serbia. Whichever team progresses will play the winners of Italy’s quarter-final with Argentina. On the other side of the draw, France will go head-to-head with the Czech Republic while the USA face Croatia. Read on for a closer look at some of the intriguing ties to come as the teams battle it...
Published: July 14, 2016
Is an American golfer destined to win The Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club in South Ayrshire, Scotland? While American stars have often had difficulties in international competitions—see the Ryder Cup—they have dominated at the Scottish golf site. Since Bobby Locke of South Africa won at Troon in 1950, American golfers have reeled off six straight victories at the site,...
Published: July 14, 2016
Phil Mickelson stole all the headlines during Thursday’s play at the 145th Open Championship. The American tore through the course at Royal Troon to record an eight-under 63. Mickelson chased a major championship record score of 62 up until the final hole of his round, where his birdie putt lipped the hole and drifted inches wide to the right. Although he wasn’t able to break...
Published: July 13, 2016
Philipp Kohlschreiber overcame a slight scare to keep his 2016 German Tennis Championships hopes alive on Wednesday, as the top seed needed three sets to get past Nicolas Kicker, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. Kicker took the first set of their second-round match before Kohlschreiber shifted gears, dominating the Argentinian the rest of the way. Pablo Cuevas lost just five games on his way to the quarter-finals,...
Published: July 13, 2016
Despite all the elite golfers competing in the 145th British Open, Mother Nature may make the biggest impact in 2016’s third major. According to Weather.com, the forecast anticipates regular rain and large gusts of wind at Royal Troon Golf Club. Everyone fighting for the Claret Jug must navigate an uncooperative climate and a loaded field of stars teeing off in Scotland. Weather permitting,...