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What were you doing at the age of 21? Hitting parties, frequenting bars, living for the weekend? You probably weren’t winning back-to-back major championships like Jordan Spieth, that’s for sure. The American sensation kept his cool on a whirlwind final day at Chambers Bay to win the U.S. Open crown, just a couple of months on from clinching the coveted green jacket at the Masters. As we...
Published: June 21, 2015
Roger Federer has won the Gerry Weber Open for a record eighth time, beating Andreas Seppi 7-6 (7-1), 6-4 in Sunday’s final. The Swiss has used the Halle venue as a springboard for Wimbledon glory in the past, and although Seppi was an obdurate opponent here, at precarious moments in the match, the 17-time Grand Slam champion boasted a composed, clinical aura. As we can see here, courtesy of...
Published: June 19, 2015
Roger Federer kept his hopes of an eighth triumph at the Gerry Weber Open alive, as he coasted past Florian Mayer and into the semi-finals with a straight-sets win. Facing him in the last four will be Ivo Karlovic, as the 36-year-old Croatian produced a serving clinic to get the better of third seed Tomas Berdych in three sets. Elsewhere, Kei Nishikori progressed in his quarter-final after a punishing...
Published: June 17, 2015
Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych both booked their places in the quarter-finals at the Gerry Weber Open, winning in straight sets in Round 2 after tough opening matches. Elsewhere at the Halle venue, Florian Mayer and Ivo Karlovic also sampled victory in the second round, completing the top half of the final eight players left in this prestigious event. Second seed Kei Nishikori and Frenchman Gael Monfils...
Published: June 16, 2015
Kei Nishikori and Tomas Berdych, seeded second and third, respectively, were the big winners on Tuesday at the Gerry Weber Open, overcoming obdurate opponents. Both men were made to work hard in their Round 1 matches, but they will still fancy their chances of challenging pre-tournament favourite Roger Federer for the title after he was pushed hard by Philipp Kohlschreiber during his first match...
Published: June 16, 2015
Rory McIlroy was in a confident mood as he addressed the media Tuesday ahead of the 2015 U.S. Open, insisting he feels like the best golfer on the planet with the Chambers Bay showpiece set to begin Thursday. The 26-year-old, who is currently ranked as the world’s finest player, was speaking ahead of the second major of the year and was in boisterous spirits, as seen here, courtesy of...
Published: June 9, 2015
It’s going to be a very busy summer for Mexican footballers. Not only have El Tri been invited to take part in the 2015 Copa America in Chile, but they have the Gold Cup to negotiate in the coming weeks too. So perhaps it’s no surprise that manager Miguel Herrera has chosen to prioritise one tournament over the other, naming something of a shadow squad, mainly consisting of the brightest...
Published: June 7, 2015
Lewis Hamilton’s affinity with the Canadian Grand Prix continued, as he won for the fourth time at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Formula One’s official Twitter feed confirmed the result: The Mercedes man banished the memories of heartbreak in Monaco with a flawless performance, extending his lead over team-mate Nico Rosberg—who finished second—in the driver standings...
Published: June 7, 2015
Stanislas Wawrinka recovered from a set down to beat Novak Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the French Open at Roland Garros. The result was confirmed by the tournament’s official Twitter feed: Djokovic began in scintillating style but seemed to tire as the match wore on. The Swiss, who now has two major titles to his name, capitalised brilliantly, bullying his opponent with some...
Published: June 7, 2015
Overnight leader Alex Noren kept his cool on the final day of the Nordea Masters, securing a four-shot victory in Malmo. The Swede went round in 71 on Day 4, taking him to 12 under par for the tournament. Noren’s closest competitor was Soren Kjeldsen, who finished on eight under par. Here’s how things finished up at the PGA Sweden National: For the full leaderboard check out the European...