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Day 2 of the Wyndham Championship belonged to Si Woo Kim, who jumped up 40 spots to take the lead into the weekend after shooting a 60 on Friday to bring his 36-hole score to 12 under par. Kim had a solid Thursday, shooting a 68, but he was far off the leaderboard and didn’t look like a factor. All that changed 24 hours later with a brilliant performance that included six birdies on the...
Published: August 19, 2016
Jeff Winther and Thomas Pieters took a joint-lead into the second half of the 2016 Czech Masters after shooting respective second-round scores of 66 and 67 on Friday to take their overall scores to 10-under-par. The duo lead the rest of the pack by a substantial four shots after two rounds of play at the Albatross Golf Resort in Prague, where Europe’s contenders dominate the...
Published: August 19, 2016
Australia will begin their defence of the 2016 Rugby Championship on Saturday, and reigning world champions New Zealand travel to Sydney promising a Bledisloe Cup opener to remember. The scheduling of the 2015 Rugby World Cup meant last year’s contest was restricted to a single round of fixtures, and the Wallabies took full advantage by triumphing in all three of their matches to take the top...
Published: August 19, 2016
Two squads featuring a number of changes will get the 2016 Rugby Championship underway, when South Africa host Argentina at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. Neither side is a favourite for this year’s tournament, one set to be dominated by mighty New Zealand. Yet, it would still be foolish to dismiss South African and Argentinian hopes. Here are the schedule and streaming details: Date: Saturday,...
Published: August 19, 2016
Rafael Nadal’s early success at the 2016 Olympic Games has left the Spanish superstar depleted and broken down following an embarrassing 6-1, 6-3 defeat to talented teenager Borna Coric in the third round at Cincinnati’s Western & Southern Open. With Father Time beating away at Nadal’s body, the 14-time major winner hardly looks like the No. 5-ranked player in the world. The biggest...
Published: August 19, 2016
Some of the best tennis players in the world took the court for the third round of the 2016 Western & Southern Open in Mason, Ohio, on Thursday. Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal and Stan Wawrinka, among others, were in action on the men’s side of the tournament, while Simona Halep and Angelique Kerber highlighted the women’s slate. The early days of the tournament were dominated...
Published: August 18, 2016
After last week’s sojourn to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics, the PGA Tour returned to the United States for the Wyndham Championship on Thursday with Rafael Cabrera-Bello and Kevin Na tied for the lead at seven under par. Cabrera-Bello picked up right where he left off last week. The 32-year-old tied for fifth at the Olympics after not finishing inside the top 10 at a PGA Tour event...
Published: August 18, 2016
Ryan Evans leads the pack after Thursday’s Czech Masters action, carding an opening round of six-under 66. He leads Belgium’s Thomas Pieters and Sweden’s Peter Hanson by a single shot. Evans was the last man out but didn’t let that faze him, tying the score of Pieters and Hanson at the 12th and finding a birdie with his last shot to take the lead. Here’s a look...
Published: August 18, 2016
With every medal hung round the neck of a British athlete in Rio de Janeiro, another entry is surely scrawled into the grand catalogue of notes the Football Association must be taking this summer. Team GB’s astonishing Olympic success comes directly on the back of another dismal showing by England at a major tournament, so why is one team flourishing while the other is floundering? That is the...
Published: August 18, 2016
Renault were thought to have secured a major coup when they signed Kevin Magnussen on the eve of the 2016 Formula One season, but are the team set to drop the Dane already? Even when he was released by McLaren-Honda in the closing months of last season, Magnussen was widely regarded as a potential world champion, but his reputation has been battered behind the wheel of an uncompetitive, underdeveloped...