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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: July 4, 2016
Wimbledon favourite Serena Williams battled her way to a 7-5, 6-0 win over Svetlana Kuznetsova on Monday, overcoming an early challenge from her rival to book her spot in the quarter-finals. Kuznetsova kept things close until the end of the first set, when rain forced the Centre Court roof to be closed. The Russian star cracked completely after the delay, losing every single game on her way out of...
Published: July 3, 2016
Germany’s UEFA Euro 2016 bid took a major hit on Sunday, as star forward Mario Gomez was ruled out for the rest of the tournament with a hamstring injury. Continue for updates. Gomez Adds to Germany’s Injury Woes Sunday, July 3 As reported by Sky Sports News HQ, veteran forward Gomez on Saturday became the latest Germany star to suffer an injury during Euro 2016. The Fiorentina man...
Published: July 2, 2016
Sam Querrey completed his shock upset over defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic on Saturday after rain delays pushed the finale of their clash to the weekend. The American led by two sets entering the day before dropping the third, but even more rain delays helped him recover on his way to a four-set win. Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic easily booked passage to the next round in the men’s...
Published: July 2, 2016
Rory McIlroy overcame a disastrous start to keep his 2016 Open de France title bid alive on moving day, making five birdies on the back nine to finish with a score of one-under 70. Thongchai Jaidee leads the field after a solid round of three-under 68, while Jeunghun Wang and McIlroy sit two shots behind the leader. Defending champion Bernd Wiesberger also shot one-under on Saturday, and he sits one...
Published: July 2, 2016
Formula One world championship leader Nico Rosberg will be looking to continue his fine form at the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix, hoping to make it three straight wins at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. Team-mate Lewis Hamilton closed the gap at the top of the standings with wins in Monaco and Canada, but Rosberg halted his streak in Baku and remains the clear favourite to win this year’s title. The...
Published: July 1, 2016
Defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic will have the chance to recover from a two-set deficit against Sam Querrey on Saturday, as the persistent London rains saved him on Friday. The Serb will take to the No. 1 Court to start the day, as the match between Simona Halep and Kiki Bertens has been selected to start proceedings on Centre Court, ahead of Andy Murray’s clash with John Millman. Jack...
Published: July 1, 2016
Christina McHale gave defending Wimbledon champion Serena Williams all she could handle on Friday, but the top seed battled her way to the third round with a hard-fought 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-4 win. McHale shocked Williams by breaking early in the first set and kept pace with the defending champion, forcing a tiebreak she eventually won 9-7. Williams’ play improved dramatically in the second set, however,...
Published: July 1, 2016
Rory McIlroy bounced back from his poor opening round to grab a share of the lead at the 2016 Open de France on Friday, carding a round of five-under. He’s tied at the top of the leaderboard with Thongchai Jaidee, Brandon Stone, Jeunghun Wang and Mikko Ilonen, while defending champion Bernd Wiesberger sits one shot further back. Here’s a look at the leaderboard after the second day of competition: To...
Published: June 30, 2016
Andy Murray didn’t have to produce his best tennis to beat Yen-Hsun Lu during Thursday’s 2016 Wimbledon action, beating the veteran from Taiwan 6-3, 6-2, 6-1. Kei Nishikori needed four sets to get past Julien Benneteau, and David Ferrer won just eight games in a three-set loss against Nicolas Mahut. In the women’s draw, Samantha Stosur lost in two sets to Sabine Lisicki, and...
Published: June 30, 2016
Lucas Bjerregaard opened the 100th running of the Open de France tournament with a round of five-under on Thursday, taking a one-shot lead over several players into the second day of competition. Bernd Wiesberger, Thomas Pieters, Adrian Otaegui and Thongchai Jaidee all finished the day four-under, while Rory McIlroy struggled, shooting par. Spain’s Otaegui was the only man to card a bogey-free...