Why the Retirements of Jenson Button and Felipe Massa Are Actually Good for F1

Jenson Button and Felipe Massa, two of the most likeable and popular drivers in Formula One, announced their upcoming retirements over the Italian Grand Prix weekend (although Button claims his is not an actual retirement—we’ll see). For fans of the sport, it will be like saying goodbye to old friends. Button is the third-most experienced driver in F1 history, with 298 grand prix starts... 

BMW Championship 2016: Players to Watch, Early Predictions and Course Breakdown

Defending champion and world No. 1 Jason Day heads a stellar field including an in-form Rory McIlroy as the battle for the FedEx Cup heads to Crooked Stick, Indiana for the BMW Championship on Thursday.  The BMW is the penultimate event of the play-offs and is restricted to the top-70 players in the FedEx standings. However, the field is reduced to 69 this year as Open champion Henrik Stenson... 

England’s Target to Win 2022 World Cup Removed by New FA Chairman Greg Clarke

Greg Clarke, the new chairman of the Football Association, has scrapped a goal for England to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup set by his predecessor Greg Dyke.  The statement was made by former chairman, Dyke, in 2013. He also suggested the Three Lions should make the semi-final at the 2020 UEFA European Championship as part of their development. However, Clarke has stated there are no longer... 

US Open Tennis 2016: TV Schedule and Wednesday’s Afternoon Draw Predictions

World No. 2 Andy Murray could take one step closer to the 2016 U.S. Open final when he faces sixth seed Kei Nishikori in the last eight at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday afternoon. The Scot’s clash will be the second match of the day at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, following the third of the women’s quarter-finals between unseeded Ana Konjuh of Croatia and world No. 11 Karolina... 

US Open 2016 Men’s Semifinals: Djokovic vs. Monfils Preview, Predictions

The top half of the men’s draw at the 2016 U.S. Open has been whittled down to two names: Novak Djokovic and Gael Monfils. When it comes to athleticism, agility and flexibility, they may be the most superior tennis players in the world. But for all their similarities, they couldn’t have taken more different paths to reach this point. Two-time and defending champion Djokovic is now into... 

Why the Djokovic-Murray Rivalry Is Peaking at the 2016 US Open

If Novak Djokovic was vulnerable heading into his match against streaking Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, he never got the memo. The world No. 1, dealing with wrist and right arm problems a week ago, obliterated the Frenchman in two sets, forcing him to limp away with a knee strain. Maybe irony is the new normal because the healthier Djokovic gets, the quicker his opponents fall. Three of his five victories were... 

Wayne Rooney Should Have Quit England Duty After Euro 2016, Says Peter Shilton

England captain Wayne Rooney should have quit international duty after the Three Lions’ humiliating exit from Euro 2016 in June, according to Peter Shilton, currently the country’s most-capped player.  The former England goalkeeper’s record of 125 appearances for the Three Lions is likely to be beaten by Rooney, 30, who has announced his intention to play until the 2018 FIFA... 

Assessing the State of USMNT Entering Hexagonal Round of World Cup Qualifying

The United States men’s national soccer team secured a spot in the Hexagonal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying Tuesday with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in Jacksonville, Florida. The victory at EverBank Field clinched top spot in Group C in the penultimate round of qualifying in North America. The first-place finish earned the Yanks a match with Mexico at home on November... 

Novak Djokovic vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga: Score and Reaction from 2016 US Open

Novak Djokovic has 12 major championships on his resume, and he took an important step toward adding another one Tuesday with a victory over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the 2016 U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. Djokovic officially advanced when Tsonga retired with a left knee injury, per Nick McCarvel of USA Today, but the world’s No. 1 ranked player was in full control... 

US Open 2016 Women’s Semifinals: Kerber vs. Wozniacki Preview, Predictions

The semifinal match between Angelique Kerber and Caroline Wozniacki pits a would-be No. 1 against a former top-ranked WTA Tour player. Kerber, 29, defeated Roberta Vinci 7-5, 6-0 and Wozniacki, 26, demolished Anastasija Sevastova 6-0, 6-2 in quarterfinal action Tuesday at the 2016 U.S. Open.  Once ranked No. 1 for 49 consecutive weeks in 2011, Wozniacki is currently No. 74 after... 

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