Why Nico Hulkenberg Must Move to Renault from Force India

Despite his talent behind the wheel, Nico Hulkenberg has spent his entire Formula One career making lateral move after lateral move—from Williams to Force India, to Sauber and back to Force India. Now it seems the door is open for what looks, on the surface, like yet another move to a midfield team, albeit one that will finish the season some 150 points behind his current team. And yet, this... 

Nick Kyrgios Gives Up, Deliberately Concedes Point During Shanghai Masters Loss

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios suffered a meltdown at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday during a straight-sets defeat to German Mischa Zverev. The 21-year-old, who said during his first-round win that he was “bored,” seemingly gave up on the match and conceded points at will: Before falling to a 6-3, 6-1 defeat, he had apparently lost interest altogether: It’s the... 

Gareth Southgate Comments on England ‘Mess’ After Replacing Sam Allardyce

Interim England manager Gareth Southgate admitted that he has “taken over a mess” after the Three Lions could manage only a 0-0 draw with Slovenia in Tuesday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash in Ljubljana.   Southgate was installed to take charge of four matches as the search continues for a successor to Sam Allardyce after the former Sunderland boss left the England... 

Shanghai Rolex Masters 2016: Wednesday Tennis Scores, Results, Updated Schedule

Andy Murray cruised through the second round of the 2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters on Wednesday, beating Steve Johnson, but Rafael Nadal suffered a shock upset at the hands of Viktor Troicki, losing in two sets. Stan Wawrinka swept aside Kyle Edmund in straight sets to progress to the third round. Meanwhile, Marcel Granollers stunned seventh seed Tomas Berdych. David Goffin avoided a similar... 

Why Novak Djokovic’s New Mindset on Winning Won’t Last Long

Novak Djokovic is back competing at this week’s Shanghai Masters after recovering from injuries that had racked him through the summer and through his loss to Stan Wawrinka in the U.S. Open final. The world No. 1 is vowing a new mindset in his return. “I don’t think about any trophies or number ones in the world, rankings, anything like that. It’s completely different,”... 

England Needs to Remember How to Love International Football

A visitor from another galaxy could be easily forgiven for thinking that football in its usual form shuts down entirely during the season’s intermittent international windows. It is replaced by some abridged, mutant version of the game so abrasive to our senses that it soils the very memories of the other 35 or so weeks of the year. This would at least go some way towards explaining the... 

Julian Green Continues to Make Case to Start the Hex on USMNT Roster

Few concrete conclusions can be made after the United States men’s national team’s pair of friendlies against Cuba and New Zealand, but the one we can make may turn out to be significant in a month’s time.  Julian Green reappeared from his national-team exile with two impressive showings over the last week for Jurgen Klinsmann‘s side.  Despite a lack of playing time... 

Dustin Johnson Named PGA Tour’s 2016 Player of the Year

U.S. Open champion Dustin Johnson was voted the 2016 PGA Tour Player of the Year by his fellow golfers following a voting process that concluded Friday.  The PGA Tour announced the result, which was based on ballots from players who made at least 15 tour starts during the 2015-16 season, on Tuesday. PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem released a statement of praise as part of the announcement: On... 

Preview and Predictions for the 2016 Safeway Open

Fire up the joke of your choosing about the conclusion of the 2015-2016 PGA Tour season three weeks ago and the start of the 2016-2017 season this week: The Safeway Open is here. The artist formerly known as the Frys.com Open was supposed to mark the return of Tiger Woods from a 400-day plus layoff. Instead, Woods, who committed to the tournament Friday, backed out Monday, saying his golf game wasn’t... 

How Maria Sharapova’s Attack on ITF Further Damages Her Reputation Among Peers

Maria Sharapova‘s response to her suspension reduction may salvage her brand, but her attack on the International Tennis Federation could further damage her reputation among her peers. Monday, Sharapova returned to the court in a World Team Tennis charity exhibition in Las Vegas, an event not sanctioned by the ITF. She can officially return to tennis April 26, 2017.  In June, the ITF... 

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