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Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas coasted to a 3&2 win over Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in The Match at Pelican golf club in Florida. Spieth and Thomas registered seven birdies during the made-for-tv exhibition match, raising money for Hurricane Ian efforts after it hit the state of Florida in October. All four players were […]
Tiger Woods has undoubtedly been the greatest golfer of the last 30 years, amassing 15 major victories between 1997 and 2019, a total only bested by Jack Nicklaus with 18. But given his physical condition since his near fatal car crash back in February 2021, there are huge doubts that he’ll be able to return […]
The seventh edition of The Match saw Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas run out 3&2 winners against Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in a 12 hole contest at Pelican Golf Club in Florida. This year’s exhibition charity event, which raised money for Hurricane Ian relief efforts, featured its strongest field of golfers yet and was […]
Forest Green Rovers travel north to Fleetwood Town tomorrow night with hopes of ending their three game winless run after a 1-0 defeat to Portsmouth on the weekend. Rovers currently sit 22nd in the table and two points behind local rivals Cheltenham Town, but manager Ian Burchnall says there were huge positives to take from […]
England Women’s Rugby Union and Men’s League sides both cruised to comfortable wins on the weekend as they set sights for World Cup glory. England’s Women thrashed South Africa 75-0 to top pool C and set up a tantalising quarter-final against Australia. A heavily rotated Red Roses side ran in a remarkable 13 tries as […]
Rory McIlroy returned to world No 1 in the Official World Golf Rankings for the first time since July 2020 as he won his 23rd PGA tour win of his career to retain the CJ cup in South Carolina. The Northern Irishman carded an impressive four-under 67 in the final round to finish 17-under for […]
Dale Vince last night announced that he would be stepping down from his CEO role at Ecotricity, the company he founded in 1995. The 60-year-old plans to stay on as Forest Green Rovers chairman and continue designs on the EcoPark, but will “pass the baton on” at his energy company to pursue a career in […]
Cheltenham Town have been one of the busiest clubs in the EFL so far in the January transfer window, with six arrivals entering the Jonny-Rocks Stadium in the first two weeks of business. The left side of The Robins’ back line will in particular have a new look with Chris Hussey’s departure to Port Vale […]
Last night saw plenty of football across Europe, with several top clubs in action in cup competitions, as well as West Ham finally hosting Norwich City in the Premier League. Here’s your report of all of last night’s games: West Ham 2-0 Norwich city West Ham climbed back into the top four last night with […]
This morning’s Australian Open first round draw saw Novak Djokovic face fellow Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic, despite the decision of his deportation still dragging on. The 34-year-old will be hoping he can defend his major title in Melbourne next Monday, but his involvement in the tournament is still as uncertain as last Thursday when he was […]