Coming live from London is the third Grand Slam of the year, the prestigious Wimbledon championships. Throughout history, it has been a hunting ground for some of the top tennis players of the world. But the real question is, who will be taking the Grand Slam title on the plush green grass of the All [...]
July 9, 2019
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Tennis
The Open Championship gets underway in July, and the oldest golfing major gets set to welcome the best players on the circuit to ensue in battle once more. The Open was first played in 1860 and is often regarded as one of the most prestigious events not just in golf, but across the whole sporting [...]
June 25, 2019
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Golf, Headlines
According to a source close to the club, FC Barcelona are looking into the possibility of re-signing if he lowers his salary, asks forgiveness, and withdraws his lawsuits against the club. The player left the club for Paris Saint-Germain, seemingly burning the bridge he had with the Catalan club’s management. Barcelona did not agree to [...]
June 18, 2019
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Headlines, Soccer
Although the matches themselves have proven to be incredibly unpredictable, fans of the FIFA World Cup have pretty much come to expect the same rules and format from the tournament for decades. Recent news, however, suggests that this may all change, as we previously discussed on BallTribe regarding the changes to the 2022 World Cup. [...]
June 3, 2019
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Soccer
Tiger Woods will compete in the Memorial Tournament next week, a tournament he’s won five times. Woods missed the cut at last weekend’s PGA Championship, his first tournament after his Masters win five weeks ago. The Memorial will serve as a warm-up for the U.S. Open, which takes place two weeks later, June 13th, at [...]
May 23, 2019
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Golf, Headlines
Just one day after Tiger Woods won the Masters for the first time in 14 years, President Donald Trump announced that he will be giving the golfer the Presidential Medal of Freedom to commemorate his comeback in golf and in life. Trump and Tiger have been friends for years and recently golfed together at the [...]
April 15, 2019
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Golf, Headlines
Bianca Andreescu had thought herself a champion many times and now it’s finally true. Trailing Germany’s Angelique Kerber 3-2 in the third set of Sunday’s BNP Paribas Open final, a tired Andreescu admitted to coach Sylvain Bruneau she was running on fumes. “I’m tired…my feet are burning…I can barely move out there,” Andreescu said. “I [...]
March 18, 2019
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Headlines, Tennis
Last September the Melbourne Herald Sun newspaper published a cartoon of Serena Williams that drew global condemnation for what some considered to be a racist depiction. The Australian Press COuncil had now weighed in on the cartoon and has deemed that there was no breach of its standards of practice. The cartoon, by Mark Knight, [...]
February 25, 2019
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Headlines, Tennis
Phil Mickelson finished off a 7-under 65 to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for the 5th time, tying the tournament record. Mickelson had a three-shot lead over Paul Casey with two holes to play when it was too dark too finish because of the delays from a rain and a hail storm. Casey’s only [...]
February 11, 2019
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Golf, Headlines
Paris-St-Germain forward Neymar will be out for 10 weeks with a broken metatarsal, which means he will miss both legs of the club’s Champions League tie against Manchester United although he could be back for the quarterfinals in April. “Paris St-Germain gathered together a group of world-renowned medical experts at the Ooredoo Training Centre to [...]
January 30, 2019
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Headlines, Soccer