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Nadal wins 19th Slam title by edging five-set US Open thriller
At four hours and 50 minutes, the match finished four minutes short of equaling the longest final in US Open history
Tiger wins 15th major title with spectacular Masters victory
Ending an 11-year major drought, the 43-year-old American superstar seized his first major title since the 2008 US Open
Tiger wins 15th major title with spectacular Masters victory
The American won his fifth masters title, his first since 2005, and it moved him three shy of the all-time record 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus
Europe hold off tense US fightback for emotional Ryder Cup triumph
Team Europe denied a dramatic United States fightback to complete an emotional 17.5-10.5 upset victory
Shock and bewilderment as Olympic curling dragged into doping mire
The stone-sliding crowd isn’t known for bulking up on muscle power, with meldonium banned for its ability to increase blood flow.
Gutted yet pleased, Anderson hopes to build on US Open loss
Kevin Anderson says don’t count him out just yet even after an impressive two-week run to his first Grand Slam final ended in failure.
Game faces on for NBA’s hoop kings
Basketball’s upper crust is ready to jump back into attack mode to secure top conference spots
Murray ousted by Anderson at US Open
South African 15th seed Kevin Anderson stunned British third seed Murray to end his run of 18 consecutive major quarter-finals since the 2010 US Open.
Oosthuizen whinges about haircut before Presidents Cup
SA golfers Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel say the haircuts they got before the start of the Presidents Cup feel like an injury.
Hollywood hitting the bullseye for archery
With a number of recent Hollywood hit films featuring arrow slingers in lead roles, archery has received a much needed boost at the London Olympics.
Darren Clarke returns British Open’s cherished chalice
Darren Clarke has returned the Claret Jug to the Royal and Ancient Golf Club ahead of the 141st British Open, without taking a single drink from it.
Woods, McIlroy face talented Masters contenders
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will have to be at their best as 95 other golfers are vying for the Masters champion’s green jacket too.
Charl Schwartzel seeks Masters repeat
Charl Schwartzel will try to join a select group of back-to-back Masters winners that includes only Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods.
Tiger pounces on return while recovering from controversy
Tiger Woods is showing vintage form, inking new sponsorships and looking ready for redemption on the two-year anniversary of his fall from grace.
Historic PGA win for rookie Bradley
Unheralded Keegan Bradley won the 93rd PGA Championship by rallying from five strokes behind with three holes to play in his Major debut.