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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: January 26, 2015
Top seed Novak Djokovic put in another excellent performance on Australia Day at the Australian Open, beating big-serving Gilles Muller in straight sets. The four-time champion will face Milos Raonic in the quarter-finals after the Canadian overcame Feliciano Lopez in a five-set thriller. Elsewhere, Serena Williams had to be jolted to life during her match against Garbine Muguruza. The American lost...
Published: January 26, 2015
Novak Djokovic continued his march towards Australian Open glory with a 6-4, 7-5, 7-5 win over Gilles Muller in Round 4. The top seed was pushed hard by his opponent throughout the match, but Djokovic’s class eventually shone through. The result and winning scoreline was confirmed by the tournament’s official Twitter account: Here’s what Djokovic had to say in the aftermath...
Published: January 15, 2015
The brightest talents in the golfing world were in Abu Dhabi looking to get 2015 off to the best possible start. Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler and Martin Kaymer all took to the course looking for glory, but it was Frenchman Gary Stal who emerged as victor in dramatic circumstances. A win here would have been an ideal way to get a significant season underway for the four-time major champion McIlroy, and...
Published: January 5, 2015
The first Grand Slam of the season is on the horizon, and the world’s top players will descend on Doha for the Qatar ExxonMobil Open to get their preparations underway in earnest. Novak Djokovic pulled out of the final of the Mubadala Exhibition tournament recently with a fever, and he’ll be looking to bounce back in style as the top seed here. The world No. 1 will be desperate to...
Published: January 5, 2015
World No. 4 Stanislas Wawrinka will be the star attraction at the Aircel Chennai Open, as he gets his preparations underway to defend his Australian Open title. The Swiss player started 2014 with a bang after overcoming Rafael Nadal to take his first-ever Grand Slam at the Rod Laver Arena, but the momentum he carried into that tournament was built up with an excellent performance in Chennai. With Novak...
Published: January 4, 2015
The end of 2014 and the start of 2015 have been pretty underwhelming when it comes to men’s tennis. At the ATP World Tour Finals the hotly anticipated showdown between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer never materialised because of the latter’s injury, while the former pulled out of a final with Andy Murray at the tournament in Mubadala recently. Hopefully, the Brisbane International can...
Published: December 11, 2014
McLaren Honda has finally confirmed the signing of Fernando Alonso for the 2015 Formula One season, and he will join Jenson Button, after the Brit’s future was clarified during Thursday’s announcement in Woking. The official McLaren Twitter account provided confirmation of the team’s driver lineup for next season: Daniel Johnson of The Telegraph reports on Alonso and Button’s...
Published: November 23, 2014
Rory McIlroy was unable to finish a magnificent year in the best possible fashion at the DP World Tour Championship, but the World No. 1 capped off the season by winning the coveted Race to Dubai and taking home a guaranteed $1.25 million share of the $5 million bonus pool that is split between the top 15 players. The Northern Irishman finished two shots back from Henrik Stenson at the end-of-season...
Published: November 23, 2014
Lewis Hamilton was first to cross the finish line Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, clinching the 2014 Formula One World Championship in the process. This is Hamilton’s second F1 title—he won it back in 2008, when he was the youngest-ever champion. The Mercedes man ends the year ahead of teammate Nico Rosberg in the drivers’ standings. The German suffered mechanical failures during...
Published: November 16, 2014
Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray 8-5 in a swiftly arranged exhibition match on the final day of the ATP World Tour Finals. BBC Sport shared the result: The world No. 1 was supposed to be playing Roger Federer in a hotly anticipated final, but the Swiss maestro was forced to withdraw from the event with a back injury. Federer revealed the reasons for his withdrawal to the supporters in attendance,...