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Nico Rosberg stormed to within two points of Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton after rampaging to victory in the 2016 Italian Grand Prix on Sunday, where his Mercedes team-mate was forced to settle for second place. Hamilton made a horror start at Monza and allowed Rosberg to take a lead he rarely looked like losing, leaving the Brit to take second on the podium, while Ferrari’s Sebastian...
Published: September 4, 2016
Novak Djokovic will return to the 2016 U.S. Open on Sunday hoping his fourth-round draw opposite Great Britain’s Kyle Edmund will provide a stiffer challenge than his previous two fixtures at Flushing Meadows. Injuries have seen Jiri Vesely and Mikhail Youzhny each bow out of their clashes against Djokovic, who hasn’t completed a full set since his first-round victory over Jerzy Janowicz. Meanwhile,...
Published: September 4, 2016
Rafael Nadal has made it through the first three rounds of the U.S. Open. However, when the veteran Spaniard faces Lucas Pouille of France on Sunday, he will be entering a critical phase of the tournament. Nadal has been battling a wrist injury that has caused problems for him in recent tournaments. However, after his third-round victory over Andrey Kuznetsov, the Spaniard said his wrist...
Published: September 3, 2016
At the halfway mark, Kevin Chappell owns a one-shot lead at the 2016 Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts. Chappell is 11 under par through the first two rounds, while Paul Casey and Jimmy Walker are tied for second at 10 under. Chappell began his round well Saturday, posting a six-under 30 on the front nine. He birdied the first and fourth holes before picking up four...
Published: September 3, 2016
Second-seeded Andy Murray overcame a slow start Saturday to defeat Italy’s Paolo Lorenzi 7-6(4), 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 in the third round of the U.S. Open. By virtue of the victory, Murray kept alive his quest to reach the final of all four Grand Slam events in 2016. Murray struggled out of the gates and didn’t appear to be in the type of form he displayed in winning Wimbledon and Olympic...
Published: September 3, 2016
World No. 1 Serena Williams continued her cakewalk through the early stages of the U.S. Open on Saturday when she dispatched Johanna Larsson, 6-2, 6-1, in third-round play at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Williams is now 3-0 all-time against Larsson and has yet to drop a set at this year’s final Grand Slam. Serena also won her 307th match in a Grand Slam event to pass Martina Navratilova for the...
Published: September 3, 2016
Serena Williams, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka helped headline the sixth day of action at the 2016 U.S. Open on Saturday as the third round came to a conclusion in both the men’s and women’s draws. Although there have been a couple of high-profile exits, including Milos Raonic and Garbine Muguruza, most of tennis’ big names were still alive heading into the middle weekend at the season’s...
Published: September 3, 2016
Jordan Spieth was dialed in Friday when he started his stint at the Deutsche Bank Championship at three under, and he followed up with a second-round showing of three under on Saturday to improve his standing at TPC Boston. The two-time major champion is now nestled comfortably below the leaders at six under with moving day on the horizon. Here’s a look at how...
Published: September 3, 2016
The superstars in the world of tennis are well-established, particularly on the men’s side, as Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and the injured Roger Federer tend to dominate all the biggest tournaments. However, there are no guarantees that Djokovic (arm, wrist) will survive his nagging injuries and make it through to the championship round of the U.S. Open, and the same holds for Murray even though...
Published: September 3, 2016
Rory McIlroy kept himself on the fringe of contention at the 2016 Deutsche Bank Championship on Saturday with a four-under 67 in the second round at TPC Boston. McIlroy, who entered the week 38th in the FedEx Cup playoffs, was five strokes off the lead pace when he walked off the course with the afternoon wave of play just getting started. The event’s 2012 champion shot an even-par 71 in...