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Andy Sullivan and Marc Warren are the joint leaders of the Portugal Masters at the halfway point, having amassed impressive overall scores of 14 under par. On a day of low scoring at the Victoria Clube de Golfe in Vilamoura, Sullivan posted a stunning 10-under round of 61 to move level with Warren, who had earlier made a 65 to pair with his opening 63. The duo lead by one shot over Padraig Harrington...
Published: October 21, 2016
After managing to live from race weekend to race weekend in the first half of 2016, Sauber’s Formula One future has looked much brighter in recent months. Longbow Finance’s rescue act ahead of July’s Hungarian Grand Prix, which supposedly secured Sauber’s place on the grid for the long term, provided a cushion for a team who had been stuck in survival mode for several...
Published: October 21, 2016
Nico Rosberg had the edge on Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in second practice at the Formula One United States grand prix on Friday. As the teams underwent their qualifying simulation runs, Rosberg’s mark of one minute, 37.358 seconds proved too fast for the rest of the field; his title rival was eventually third quickest, with Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo splitting the Mercedes...
Published: October 21, 2016
Happy new year! Yes, it’s only October, and we still have trick-or-treating to do. However, after one of the most dismal tennis seasons in recent history, 2017 can’t come soon enough. There is no guarantee that next year will be better, but it’s unlikely to be worse. Thursday, Rafael Nadal announced he’s ending his season early due to nagging injuries. His announcement came...
Published: October 21, 2016
Lewis Hamilton will be hoping for a big slice of luck at the United States Grand Prix this weekend as he looks to close the 33-point gap between himself and team-mate Nico Rosberg in the Formula One drivers’ championship. The British driver sealed his fourth U.S. Grand Prix win at this venue last year, overtaking Rosberg with just eight laps remaining. However, his fortunes have changed...
Published: October 21, 2016
The Rafael Nadal Academy by Movistar opened in Mallorca, Spain, with all the trappings of a lavish tennis center, featuring fitness, education and more than a few trophies that celebrate its eponymous superstar. It is infused with the promise of its creator to help the youth of tomorrow. But the ambitious vision could only be christened by Nadal and a generous appearance from his great rival and friend, Roger...
Published: October 20, 2016
Marc Warren shot a 63 to finish eight-under par and lead the 2016 Portugal Masters after the first round at Victoria Clube de Golfe in Vilamoura, Portugal, on Thursday. Warren ended one shot ahead of American David Lipsky, who was part of a five-player tie in second on seven-under for the day. Meanwhile, defending champion Andy Sullivan finished his day four shots off the pace after a round of 64 to...
Published: October 20, 2016
Tennis fans will have to wait until the 2017 season to see star Rafael Nadal in action again. The Spaniard said he would miss the remainder of the 2016 campaign in a Facebook post he shared on Thursday: It is no secret that I arrived to the Olympic Games short of preparation and not fully recovered, but the goal was to compete and win a medal for Spain. This forced recovery has caused me pain since...
Published: October 20, 2016
New Zealand will be looking to extend their 17-match winning streak to break their own record this weekend against Australia. That 18th win has eluded the All Blacks before, but it almost seems set in stone that they can complete a Bledisloe Cup whitewash over the Wallabies this year. Eden Park, the venue for his weekend’s Test, is a black-clad fortress. The Wallabies have not won there since...
Published: October 20, 2016
As Tiger Woods continues to work toward a PGA Tour return from a back injury, the 14-time major champion addressed his health and future in an interview airing Thursday night with Charlie Rose of PBS. Woods was initially slated to return at last week’s Safeway Open for his first tournament since 2015, but he decided against it and said in a statement on his website his game wasn’t...