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We’re down to the final four teams vying for the 2014 Super Rugby title, the single biggest rugby union tournament in the Southern Hemisphere. The opening round of the play-offs featured two close, hard-fought matches that went down to the wire, and fans can expect much of the same on Saturday. Defending champions Chiefs won’t make it three titles in a row, losing a thriller against the...
Published: July 15, 2014
The third major of the season, the British Open, will start on Thursday, and for the first time since 2006, the only major not played in the United States will take place on the challenging course of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club. Tiger Woods won the Open in epic fashion back in 2006, while Phil Mickelson will be defending his title when the action starts on Thursday. With plenty of dangerous outsiders...
Published: July 5, 2014
Argentina took an early lead in their 2014 World Cup quarter-final match against Belgium, but they suffered a blow when star winger Angel di Maria was forced to leave the pitch with an injury before the end of the first half. Via Yahoo Soccer, he struggled with a thigh injury and was replaced by Enzo Perez: Goal UK indicates the injury may be quite serious: Gary Lineker indicates this injury places...
Published: July 5, 2014
The 2014 Formula One season is nearing the midway point, with the British Grand Prix at the legendary Silverstone Circuit next on the schedule. Mercedes have dominated the racing season so far, and Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will resume their rivalry for the world title on Sunday. All but one of the grands prix so far has been won by someone not driving a Mercedes (Daniel Ricciardo took advantage...
Published: July 3, 2014
Graeme McDowell retained his Open de France title by a single shot on a dramatic Sunday afternoon at Le Golf National. The Northern Irishman came into the final day eight shots behind overnight leader Kevin Stadler, but a four-under-par 67 gave McDowell his 10th European Tour victory. Conditions were tough in Paris, but McDowell played incredibly well to successfully retain a European Tour title for...
Published: July 1, 2014
Nick Kyrgios‘ four-set win over world No. 1 Rafael Nadal in the Wimbledon 2014 round of 16 will go down as one of the most memorable upsets in Grand Slam history, and plenty of pundits are already touting the 19-year-old as tennis’ next big thing. We’ve seen this before: a teen prodigy arriving on the biggest stage with a bang. And more often than not, players like...
Published: June 28, 2014
Hosts South Africa continued their run of excellent results on Saturday, demolishing Scotland in Cape Town on their way to a routine 55-6 win, as shared by IRB Rugby: The Springboks’ start was furious, and before a single Scottish player had even touched the ball, the first try was already on the board. From the line-out the ball was worked to Marcel Coetzee, who powered his way over the...
Published: June 11, 2014
Roland Garros is in the books, which means the top stars in the world of tennis will now shift their focus to tournaments played on grass and the most prestigious Grand Slam of them all, the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. Andy Murray became the first British winner in 77 years when he won the tournament last year, and the Scot will have his eyes set on a repeat performance following his disappointing...
Published: June 8, 2014
Daniel Ricciardo took advantage of mechanical issues for Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to win the Canadian Grand Prix, the first GP win of his young career. Rosberg took second place ahead of Sebastian Vettel, while Hamilton was forced to retire from the race with problems in his rear brakes, a disastrous result for his world title hopes. Ricciardo‘s victory marked the first...
Published: June 7, 2014
South Africa dominated the second half to easily dispatch of the World XV 47-13 in Cape Town on Saturday, in preparation of their all-important Test against Wales. All Rugby had the final score: The Springboks looked rusty for much of the first half but quickly took control after the break. A couple of late scores were perhaps a bit harsh on the World XV team who clearly lacked chemistry, having only...