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Williams‘ Felipe Massa has announced he will retire from Formula One at the conclusion of the 2016 season. According to Pablo Elizalde of Motorsport.com, the driver revealed his plans on Thursday: In recent months I have been thinking a lot about my future and I have taken the decision that at the end of this season, I will leave Formula 1. Life presents us with many choices and I think for...
Published: August 30, 2016
Tuesday marks Day 2 of the 2016 U.S. Open, and more of the world’s top players begin their campaigns at Flushing Meadows in New York. A number of the top seeds will be in action throughout the day, with men’s third and sixth seeds Stan Wawrinka and Kei Nishikori and women’s fifth seed Simona Halep among them. In the evening, former champions Serena Williams and Andy Murray will kick...
Published: August 5, 2016
Lionel Messi is reportedly set to return to Argentina’s national side after announcing his retirement from international football in June. According to Argentinian newspaper Diario Ole (h/t Marca), new Argentina boss Edgardo Bauza is set to name the Barcelona star in his first Albiceleste squad on August 15 and will meet him “in the coming week” to confirm he will play. Messi retired...
Published: July 21, 2016
Former FC Porto manager Julen Lopetegui was named as Spain’s new manager on Thursday. The 49-year-old’s appointment was confirmed by the national team via Twitter (h/t football writer Andrew Gaffney): Lopetegui managed La Roja from under-19 to under-21 level between 2010 and 2014 prior to taking the job at Porto. He succeeds Vicente del Bosque after the 65-year-old resigned from...
Published: July 17, 2016
Rory McIlroy signed off at the 2016 British Open on Sunday with his best round of the competition, carding a four-under 67 at Royal Troon in Scotland. After he entered the day on level par, the score left him on four under overall. It was still a mixed round, though—his putting frequently cost him opportunities to pick up further shots, and his score could (and should) have been far better. Here...
Published: July 17, 2016
Phil Mickelson and Henrik Stenson will battle it out on Sunday to become the champion of the 2016 British Open at Royal Troon. Stenson held a one-shot lead after moving day. The pair are well out in front of the field and left to fight among themselves for the Claret Jug. Here is the live leaderboard: As a reminder, this is how things stood at the end of play on Saturday, per ESPN.com’s...
Published: July 17, 2016
The 2016 British Open will come down to a two-horse race on Sunday between Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson. Stenson holds a slim one-shot lead over the American at Royal Troon after carding a three-under 68 on moving day. Here is the live leaderboard: The Swede enjoyed the perfect start on Saturday, per The Open’s official Twitter feed: Indeed, with further birdies at the third and...
Published: July 16, 2016
Pablo Cuevas and Martin Klizan booked their places in the final of the 2016 German Tennis Championships on Saturday. Cuevas beat Renzo Olivo in straight sets before Klizan similarly overcame Stephane Robert. Here are Saturday’s results as the lineup for the final was decided: To access the full schedule, visit the ATP’s official website. Saturday Recap Cuevas edged...
Published: July 16, 2016
Rory McIlroy endured a poor moving day at the 2016 British Open on Saturday as he finished on two-over at the end of his round, leaving him at level par overall at Royal Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. An eventful and inconsistent front nine in which he dropped shots on three of the first five holes—despite being flawless on them in his previous two rounds—preceded a largely steady yet underwhelming...
Published: July 16, 2016
Tennis star Tomas Berdych has announced he will not compete at the 2016 Rio Olympics this summer due to concerns over the Zika virus. Berdych announced the news in a statement posted to Twitter: The 30-year-old reached the men’s singles quarter-finals at the 2004 Olympics in Athens after beating Roger Federer. Berdych also competed in 2008 and 2012, though he was unable to progress as...