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At the circuit where their love story began in 2015, Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari had yet another day to forget in Formula One’s Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday. The four-time world champion’s first-lap collision with Nico Rosberg was the latest in a long line of incidents that have left the Prancing Horse quietly questioning just how good Vettel is compared to team-mate Kimi Raikkonen. But...
Published: October 3, 2016
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate revealed he has been in contact with predecessor Sam Allardyce following his dismissal and hailed Wayne Rooney‘s leadership skills after deciding to keep him on as Three Lions captain. The under-21s manager delivered his first press conference as temporary boss of the senior side on Monday and was quizzed on whether he’d spoken to...
Published: October 3, 2016
NEW YORK — It isn’t easy being a Formula One fan in the Western Hemisphere. Race start times are set to maximise European television audiences, leading to some awkward viewing slots for fans in North and South America. That’s just one of the reasons the sport has been unable to make a larger dent in the U.S. market. That’s also the reason I found myself at Feile (pronounced,...
Published: October 3, 2016
Defending champion Garbine Muguruza advanced to the third round at the 2016 China Open on Monday as she beat Yulia Putintseva in two sets. World No. 1 Angelique Kerber also moved on. Madison Keys beat Kristina Mladenovic in straight sets to book her place in Round 3, but Venus Williams suffered a shock exit at the hands of local favourite Shuai Peng. Agnieszka Radwanska progressed to the next...
Published: October 3, 2016
Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song has been hospitalised in his home country of Cameroon after suffering a stroke on Sunday that has left him in critical condition and “fighting for his life.” That’s according to Joe Rimmer of the Liverpool Echo, who reported the 40-year-old had a brain aneurysm. L’Equipe (h/t Ian Holyman of ESPN FC) added that he “fell ill at his...
Published: October 3, 2016
The WTA Tour featured several superstars and an epic duel between world No. 1 Angelique Kerber and two-time Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova. It was the kind of match that could change the landscape of the WTA in the year ahead. Find out how Kvitova powered her way to the premier title at Wuhan, China. Although the ATP played second fiddle, Tomas Berdych was a bright spot in his comeback for a title,...
Published: October 3, 2016
Perhaps it was the Ryder Cup task force. Perhaps it was the endless parade of vice captains that would have had the PGA of America renting out an additional floor at the team hotel. Perhaps it was a combination of a red-hot American team combined with a poor European team that arrived with six Ryder Cup rookies to Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota. Whatever the reason may be, the curse...
Published: October 3, 2016
American celebrations have happened so infrequently over the past quarter-century at the Ryder Cup that nobody could remember the partying particulars of the U.S. team’s most prominent player. Sure, everybody knows Phil Mickelson plays golf as a left-hander, often at the highest levels. Sunday night at Hazeltine National in Chaska, Minnesota, the world was reminded that when he parties like...
Published: October 2, 2016
If this were another form of digital communication, there’d be no other way to start a rundown of 2016 Ryder Cup winners and losers than: The #RyderCup was *fire emoji*! Ryan Moore sealed the 17-to-11 U.S. drubbing of an outmatched European squad at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, finishing a Sunday singles session that Patrick Reed started by besting Rory McIlroy in a slugfest. Capturing...
Published: October 2, 2016
After three straight losses, the United States defeated Europe to win the 2016 Ryder Cup with a final score of 17-11 on Sunday. In an event with only pride on the line, Team USA brought the trophy home in an emotional victory after an eight-year drought. The PGA Tour’s official Twitter account showcased the excitement from the home team at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota: ESPN’s...