Are you struggling to get up and down from around the greens? When your ball is on the fringe it’s frustrating to know what club to take. Because chipping with loft is always dangerous for average golfers. And Sir Nick Faldo reckons there is a much simpler way to go about saving par (or bogey)….
Hailey Davidson came up short in her quest to become the first transgender golfer to earn an LPGA card. Davidson closed with an even-par 72 at the second stage of LPGA Qualifying at Plantation Golf and Country Club in Venice, Florida, on Friday. A total of 43 players advanced to December’s Final Qualifying. Davidson’s four-round…
Thierry Henry, the Arsenal icon, has expressed his opinion on Kylian Mbappe’s performance at Real Madrid, noting that the Frenchman still has much room for improvement. According to Henry, Mbappe needs to adapt quickly, as Real Madrid is known for not giving their players much time to settle in. Thierry Henry’s Assessment of Kylian Mbappe’s…
There was no repeat of the 2022 magic for Félix Auger-Aliassime in Antwerp as the Canadian was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the European Open by Roberto Bautista Agut on Friday in three sets. The Canadian, who won the Antwerp title in 2022, refused to go away in the third set despite playing from behind…
Christian Eriksen impressed in the first half of Denmark’s Nations League defeat to Spain tonight but failed to impose himself in an extraordinarily one-sided second. Spain may have only won 1-0 in Murcia but largely battered the Danes, recording 25 shots to their visitors’ three and enjoying 61% of possession, as per sofascore. After the…
Leylah Annie Fernandez saw her tournament at the Wuhan Open come to an end Saturday, as she and partner Aldila Sutjiadi fell to Jessica Pegula and Asia Muhammad 7-5, 6-2 in doubles. The American tandem won 79 per-cent of their first serve points and converted three of five break point chances in the one hour…
There is one indisputably great golf course on the Welsh coast (Royal Porthcawl), many very fine ones (Royal St David’s, Pennard, Ashburnham, Southerndown, Pyle & Kenfig, Tenby), one dramatic one (Nefyn), and one that makes anyone who has played it smile unconditionally – Aberdovey. Situated in mid-Wales, north of the Dovey Estuary, it is a…
Toronto Raptors veteran guard RJ Barrett will miss the rest of the preseason due to a right acromioclavicular joint sprain that he suffered in Sunday’s 125-98 preseason victory over the Washington Wizards, the NBA team announced Tuesday. Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett attempted to navigate a screen set by Washington Wizards big Jonas Valanciunas Barrett,…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday October 3, 2024 Two-time major champion Simona Halep has returned to tennis after a four-month injury hiatus. The former World No.1, who returned to the sport in Miami after having her four-year doping ban reduced to nine months, took a wild card into the Hong Kong 125 draw…
Premier League heavyweights Manchester United — squad value $955 million — failed to get the better of Dutch outfit FC Twente — squad value $77 million — at Old Trafford in their UEFA Europa League opener on Wednesday night, September 25. The game ended 1-1 in Manchester, extending the Red Devils’ abysmal record in European…
