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Germany’s heroes returned to Berlin on Tuesday, greeted by an audience in the tens of thousands following their 1-0 triumph over Argentina in the 2014 World Cup final. Since winning a fourth World Cup—their first since becoming a unified nation—the partying isn’t likely to have halted for Die Mannschaft, but the best is yet to come. SPOX provides a live stream of the entire...
Published: July 13, 2014
Super Rugby’s elite headed into the closing stage of their normal season on Saturday, each holding different prospects regarding what might come of their 2014 campaign. Waratahs had already sealed their spot as first-place finishers last weekend, booking priority placement in the playoffs, but Round 19 gave others in the Southern Hemisphere their chance to make a late break on the post-season. For...
Published: July 10, 2014
Day 3 After Friday’s disastrous second round, Rory McIlroy‘s hopes for winning the 2014 Scottish Open went out the window. Despite those second-round problems, the 25-year-old got back on track with a strong third round. McIlroy teed off early on Saturday and finished before most of the leaders got on the course, but was able to make a move up the board. He finished Friday in a tie...
Published: July 10, 2014
Day 2 A disappointing opening round at the Women’s British Open put Cheyenne Woods in danger of missing the cut. Those fears were likely realized Friday as she shot a three-over 75 in the second round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, which left her three shots below the projected cut line. Golfers had to finish inside the top 65 in order to remain alive for the weekend, but Woods was off the pace...
Published: July 8, 2014
New Zealand will seek to win Commonwealth Games Sevens gold for the fifth time in 16 years later this month, with no other nation capable of breaking their hold on the competition just yet. Glasgow will welcome 16 of the world’s finest Sevens nations to their Scottish setting, each with the aim of progressing from their respective pools before then making a run at the All Blacks’ throne. With...
Published: July 7, 2014
The Crusaders’ Colin Slade just can’t catch a break. After starring in last week’s edition of our biggest hits for all the wrong reasons, the fly-half once again takes top honours in our latest rundown of rugby’s shuddering collisions. This time, however, it was the Blues’ Ma’a Nonu inflicting pain upon Slade, who doesn’t appear to have learnt from the previous...
Published: July 7, 2014
The penultimate weekend of the 2014 Super Rugby season saw the Waratahs clinch first place for the normal season, the Australian outfit now sitting even prettier at the table’s summit, seven points clear of their nearest competition. But that was one of the less surprising storylines during Round 18, which generated a handful of shock results not quite as rudimentary in the way they unfolded. Teams,...
Published: July 1, 2014
As is the case with the Autumn Test series, mid-year internationals give coaches and players alike their opportunity to advance at the highest level, with both Northern and Southern Hemisphere giants taking full advantage of this period. The likes of Wales, Ireland, England and Scotland each travelled to face foes on the other side of the equator this summer with differing fortunes, but even in dour...
Published: June 30, 2014
A miniature fixture schedule this weekend means only a miniature edition of our weekly hits highlights, but the quality of those crushing blows that do make the cut are nonetheless magnificent. With most Northern Hemisphere tourists ending their respective trips south of the equator last week, only Scotland remained to see out their summer series. However, their trip to face South Africa on Saturday...
Published: June 27, 2014
As international season draws ever nearer, only three rounds of the 2014 Super Rugby normal season remain, with sides from New Zealand, South Africa and Australia all making their last-ditch runs at success. As things stand, Jake White’s Sharks remain in the first-place position they’ve occupied since early March, and the playoffs are once again shaping up to be an onslaught of only the...