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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: September 13, 2015
Flavia Pennetta beat Roberta Vinci 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 in the all-Italian 2015 U.S. Open women’s final. As well as claiming her first Grand Slam title, she will also take home a healthy $3.3 million. Vinci will have to console herself with $1.6 million, according to the tournament’s official website. The 33-year-old champion announced her retirement at the end of the match, per tennis writer...
Published: September 6, 2015
Lewis Hamilton extended his lead at the summit of the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship as he won the 2015 Italian Grand Prix on Sunday having led from start to finish and overcoming a problem with his car at the close. It seems Hamilton may have been dealing with low air pressure in his tyres, and the Englishman faced a stewards enquiry into the matter, as the Daily Mirror‘s...
Published: September 6, 2015
Lee Slattery has won the 2015 Russian Open with a score of 15 under after he shot a two-under 69 on Sunday. Estanislao Goya ran the Englishman close on the final day as he finished a shot behind in second, while David Horsey hit three under to finish on 13 under overall, but an excellent back nine earned Slattery a deserved win. The Englishman will take home €166,660 for his efforts. Here...
Published: September 6, 2015
There were few shocks on Saturday at the 2015 U.S. Open as the likes of Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka all progressed to the fourth round in straight sets. Likewise in the women’s singles, Simona Halep and Petra Kvitova cruised through with comfortable wins over Shelby Rogers and Anna Karolina Schmiedlova, respectively. Here are the full results from Saturday’s action: Federer...
Published: September 6, 2015
Defending champions Serena Williams and Marin Cilic headline a star-studded day of fourth-round action in the 2015 U.S. Open on Sunday. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and two-time U.S. Open champion Venus Williams are also among those to take to the stage at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, so it’s set to be another unmissable day of Grand Slam tennis. For those in the U.S., ESPN and Tennis Channel are providing...
Published: September 3, 2015
Scott Jamieson and Daniel Gaunt topped the leaderboard with six-under rounds of 65 at the close of play on Thursday in the 2015 Russian Open. Lee Slattery and Bradley Dredge sit just one shot behind the pair with five-under after the opening day. Meanwhile, no less than eight players shot four-under from their first 18 holes, including last year’s winner David Horsey. Michael Hoey, who won in...
Published: August 15, 2015
New Zealand thrashed Australia 41-13 to retain the 2015 Bledisloe Cup on Saturday. Australia won the first game in the series to give themselves a chance of winning the cup, but the All Blacks ran rampant over the Wallabies to keep the trophy for the 13th consecutive year. Here are the key takeaways from the match ahead of the Rugby World Cup in England next month. New Zealand Are in Great Shape Australia’s...
Published: August 14, 2015
Australia enjoyed a surprise victory over arch-rivals New Zealand in the first 2015 Bledisloe Cup Test, but they must now beat New Zealand at Eden Park to break the All Blacks’ 12-year dominance of the trophy. The Wallabies’ 27-19 victory crowned them winners of the Rugby Championship having triumphed in all three games, sending out a World Cup warning in the process. However, the work...
Published: August 1, 2015
The final four players at the 2015 Paul Lawrie Matchplay tournament have now been decided. David Howell, Marc Warren, Robert Karlsson and Kiradech Aphibarnrat will face off on Sunday for the title having triumphed through Round 3 and the quarter-finals on Saturday. Here are the full scores from Saturday’s action: Howell began the day facing Chris Doak, beating the Scot with sheer consistency. While...
Published: July 31, 2015
Hyo Joo Kim could not maintain her excellent first round at the 2015 Women’s British Open on Friday, slipping from the top of the leaderboard after hitting a highly disappointing six-over 78, as difficult conditions affected the quality of the play at Turnberry. Suzann Pettersen carded a three-under 69 to leave her on seven under overall and on top of the leaderboard. Three players are tied...