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The main draw of the 2016 Rogers Cup in Toronto kicked off Monday with men’s singles action. John Isner, Nick Kyrgios, Jack Sock and Bernard Tomic were the four ranked players to take the court on the first day, with Novak Djokovic, Kei Nishikori, Milos Raonic and Stan Wawrinka among those to come later in the week. Below is a brief overview of how Monday’s first-round play unfolded and...
Published: July 23, 2016
Brandt Snedeker is 18 holes away from his second win in 2016. Through three rounds at the RBC Canadian Open, Snedeker leads at nine under par in Oakville, Ontario. Canadian amateur Jared du Toit and Dustin Johnson are tied for second place at eight under after Saturday: Much of Snedeker‘s third-round success came from a streak of five straight birdies on the front nine. After carding a par on...
Published: July 10, 2016
Drama won’t be in short supply Sunday at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin, California, for the 2016 U.S. Women’s Open. Lydia Ko leads through 54 holes at seven under par. Her advantage is far from safe, though. Five golfers will head into the final round within three shots of the lead: Ko grabbed sole possession of first place with a birdie on No. 18. The USGA shared her approach and...
Published: July 4, 2016
While the focus for most golf fans was on Dustin Johnson’s win in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Greg Chalmers narrowly held off a challenge by Gary Woodland to win the 2016 Barracuda Championship in Reno, Nevada, on Sunday. Chalmers earned five points with an eagle on the final hole of the tournament to defeat Woodland by six points: The Barracuda Championship is the only tournament on the...
Published: June 30, 2016
A couple of marquee golfers have already pulled out of the 2016 Summer Olympics, but Dustin Johnson affirmed Wednesday his desire to compete for the United States in Rio de Janeiro. According to GolfChannel.com’s Will Gray, Johnson was one of four American stars who met with USA Golf in Akron, Ohio, to discuss questions they had about potentially participating in the Olympics. “I...
Published: June 27, 2016
A fourth loss in a major international tournament final was too much to bear for Lionel Messi. Following Argentina’s 4-2 defeat on penalty kicks to Chile in the Copa America Centenario final on Sunday night, the Barcelona star announced he is retiring from international football: Messi was one of two Argentine players to miss his penalty kick, and he was visibly distraught...
Published: June 26, 2016
Tiger Woods has yet to compete in a PGA Tour event this year, and the 14-time major champion revealed Sunday he may not be able to play at all until next season. “I want to play [this year],” he said in an interview with Jim Nantz during the CBS broadcast of the Quicken Loans National, per ESPN.com’s Jason Sobel. “I don’t know if I will, but I want to.” “I’m...
Published: June 19, 2016
Jordan Spieth closed out the 2016 U.S. Open in rough fashion. He shot a five-over 75 in the final round Sunday at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Spieth headed to the clubhouse in a tie for 39th at nine over. Here’s his hole-by-hole scorecard for Round 4: The tournament’s final day officially ended what was an impressive streak for Spieth, per ESPN.com’s Jason Sobel: Spieth’s...
Published: June 16, 2016
Golfers should’ve exchanged their shoes for rain boots Thursday in the first round of the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Andrew Landry leads at three under through 11 holes: Tournament officials suspended play a little after 4:30 p.m. ET as a result of inclement weather. Rain was a constant problem, to the extent only nine golfers were able to complete...
Published: June 16, 2016
Jordan Spieth‘s U.S. Open title defense didn’t get off to an optimal start Thursday, but the 22-year-old remains in the hunt for his third major title. Inclement weather was one of the biggest stories in Round 1 at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Only a handful of golfers completed their rounds. Spieth, like many others, will have to wait until Friday to wrap up his...