Month: September 2018

4:05 PM BST The All Blacks have been quite flattering towards the Springboks ahead of their Rugby Championship fixture in Wellington on Saturday. In fact, it’s bordered on patronising. Following gracious praise by backs Beauden Barrett and Sonny Bill Williams towards their South African counterparts earlier in the week, All Blacks coach Steve Hansen rather
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2:47 PM ET Jamie Murray has dismissed Serena Williams‘ claim that sexism is rife in tennis, suggesting that the American’s allegations were “a bit far-fetched.” Murray won the US Open mixed doubles with partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands on Saturday, but it was the events of the women’s final later that day that garnered most of the
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2:01 PM ET Wu Ashun hit a bogey-free 64 on his way to the clubhouse lead at seven-under par after the first day of action at the KLM Open. Wu, a two-time winner on the European Tour, hit birdies on the 12th, 13th, 14th and 16th to propel himself into contention before another birdie at
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3:02 PM ET Associated Press Aiming to stylishly cap a rookie season that Hurricane Maria almost denied her, Maria Torres shared the first-round lead on 6-under at the final women’s golf major Thursday. Torres, the first Puerto Rican player to get an LPGA Tour card, went birdie-birdie-eagle from the 13th to 15th holes in a
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2:47 PM ET BOSTON — Eleven months removed from his gruesome opening-night ankle injury, Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward said Thursday that he’s essentially at full health and has been playing 5-on-5 games with teammates in advance of training camp later this month. Hayward even slipped into his No. 20 uniform after Thursday’s news conference,
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