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Caroline Wozniacki’s 2016 Summer Olympics dream came to an end on Monday, as Petra Kvitova defeated the former world No. 1, 6-2, 6-4, in the round of 32 of the women’s tennis tournament in Rio de Janeiro. The Danish star continued her poor 2016 campaign with another underwhelming outing, putting up little resistance on her way out of the Games. Elsewhere, Monica Puig booked her spot...
Published: August 6, 2016
The Men’s Olympic Tennis tournament got underway on Saturday, with Kei Nishikori, Marin Cilic and Kyle Edmund booking their spot in the second round. Nishikori cruised to a win over Albert Ramos-Vinolas, while Cilic didn’t have it any harder against Grigor Dimitrov. Edmund beat Jordan Thompson, but Jack Sock lost in two sets against Japan’s Taro Daniel. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal...
Published: July 29, 2016
Mirim Lee preserved her 2016 Women’s British Open lead during the second day of competition, shooting a round of one-under 71 to take her total score for the tournament to 11 under. The 25-year-old has a one-shot lead over Shanshan “Jenny Money” Feng and Ariya Jutanugarn, while several other top contenders for the title, including star youngster Lexi Thompson, sit within...
Published: July 28, 2016
South Korea’s Mirim Lee opened her 2016 Women’s British Open campaign with a sensational round of 10-under 62 to take the lead at Woburn Golf and Country Club in Milton Keynes, England. Lee sits three shots ahead of Ariya Jutanugarn, who also impressed greatly, finishing at seven under. Shanshan Feng shot six under, while Mi Hyang Lee and Stacy Lewis carded rounds of five-under to stay...
Published: July 28, 2016
The 2016 PGA Championship, the last major of the 2016 season, kicked off on Thursday at the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield Township, New Jersey. In-form Dustin Johnson is one of the favourites among a stacked field of contenders, including defending champion Jason Day and former winner Rory McIlroy. British Open champion Henrik Stenson will hope to continue his momentum, and the likes of Phil Mickelson...
Published: July 24, 2016
Paul Broadhurst edged out Miguel Angel Jimenez and a host of other stars on the final day of the 2016 Senior British Open, holding on to win the title after a round of four-under 68. Scott McCarron and Magnus P. Atlevi both led the pack at some point on Sunday but fell back on the back nine, and Jimenez and Broadhurst went to the 18th with the championship on the line. The Spaniard double-bogeyed the...
Published: July 22, 2016
Kohki Idoki and Joe Durant have a one-shot lead over a host of players after the second day of the 2016 Senior British Open. The former finished his second round with a superb score of five-under 67 at the notoriously tricky Carnoustie course in Scotland, while Durant finished four under to tie him at the top of the leaderboard. Carnoustie was kind to the field on Friday, as the majority...
Published: July 17, 2016
Martin Klizan won his second ATP 500 title of the 2016 season on Sunday, beating Pablo Cuevas 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the German Tennis Championships. The 27-year-old maintained his perfect record in ATP finals with clean, powerful tennis, taking full advantage of the struggles from the third-seeded Cuevas. As shared by tennis writer Jake Davies, it’s been quite the year for Klizan: Cuevas...
Published: July 17, 2016
Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson are locked in a tight battle for the 2016 British Open title heading into the final round on Sunday, as the Swede holds a one-shot lead over his closest rival at the top of the leaderboard, sitting at 12 under. Stenson carded another fine round of three under on Saturday, the same score he put up on Thursday, while overnight leader Mickelson only managed a one-under...
Published: July 15, 2016
Kyle Edmund gave defending Davis Cup champions Great Britain a 1-0 lead over Serbia during Friday’s quarter-final matches, but rain postponed the second singles clash between James Ward and Dusan Lajovic. Harsh weather conditions also plagued Italy’s clash with Argentina, but that didn’t stop Federico Delbonis from giving the visitors the lead by beating Andreas Seppi. France...