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Lewis Hamilton claimed his third victory of the 2016 Formula One season in Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. The British driver started from pole position at the Spielberg circuit, but he was only assured of the win after emerging from a final-lap collision with Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg, whose attempt to take the three-time world champion out of the race backfired spectacularly. Joining...
Published: July 3, 2016
Sunday’s final round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational saw the world’s top-ranked golfer succumb to a charge by the game’s most recent major champion at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Jason Day entered the last 18 holes tied for the lead, but U.S. Open winner Dustin Johnson emerged with the victory by two strokes thanks to his second straight four-under 66, which got him...
Published: July 3, 2016
For just the fourth time in history, there was tennis on the middle Sunday at Wimbledon. It did not disappoint. Serena Williams returned to form in a muscle-flexing, historic performance, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Sloane Stephens battled in a classic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and John Isner topped that with an all-timer at the All England Club. Williams recorded the most notable win of the...
Published: July 3, 2016
Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton collided on the final lap of Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix, the third incident between the Mercedes team-mates in the last five Formula One races. Immediately following the race, Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff said it might be time to consider implementing team orders to control his drivers. Such a decision, though, would be bad for the sport, bad for F1...
Published: July 3, 2016
Thongchai Jaidee cruised to victory at the 100th Open de France at Le Golf National in Guyancourt, France, on Sunday, shooting a final-round three-under 68. Jaidee finished 11 under for the tournament, beating Francesco Molinari by four strokes and Rory McIlroy by five. He also got his son quite the birthday gift, per the European Tour on Twitter: His victory built upon an already...
Published: July 3, 2016
Germany’s UEFA Euro 2016 bid took a major hit on Sunday, as star forward Mario Gomez was ruled out for the rest of the tournament with a hamstring injury. Continue for updates. Gomez Adds to Germany’s Injury Woes Sunday, July 3 As reported by Sky Sports News HQ, veteran forward Gomez on Saturday became the latest Germany star to suffer an injury during Euro 2016. The Fiorentina man...
Published: July 3, 2016
A lot will happen between now and the finals at Wimbledon. We may see more upsets. Epic clashes between top players will be contested. Perhaps there will be even more marathon matches, like the third-round thriller between Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and John Isner. Nonetheless, it’s always fun to predict how the tournament will shake out. So below, we’ll take a look at the most likely finals for...
Published: July 3, 2016
Serena Williams added another piece of history to her resume Sunday, earning her 300th win in a Grand Slam tournament in a 6-3, 6-0 romp over Annika Beck. The win gave Williams the second-most ever in the Open era, breaking a tie with Chris Evert. Williams would take the all-time record from Martina Navratilova with seven more victories. “Was it? Cool. Oh, nice,” Williams said, per Stephen...
Published: July 3, 2016
Lewis Hamilton won the 2016 Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in Spielberg on Sunday in controversial fashion, after a last-lap collision knocked Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg out of the lead. Rosberg ended the race “under investigation for causing a collision and failing to stop with a seriously damaged car,” according to Pablo Elizalde of Motorsport.com. After the race, Rosberg appeared...
Published: July 3, 2016
Germany finally got past Italy in a competitive match on Saturday, beating their now-former bogey team 6-5 in a penalty shootout that had more twists than a season of Game of Thrones. Though technically not a win—officially, matches that go to penalties are considered draws in the record books—it was the world champions’ biggest and most important success at the European Championship...