Tokyo 2020 Marathons Gets Earlier Start

Organisers of the Tokyo Olympic marathons that are set to take place in 2020 have recently confirmed a schedule that shows the races will start at 06:00 local time to avoid the extreme heat that officials are expecting. Japanese medics have warned that running too late in the morning could ….

Kyle Edmund Loses to Diego Schwartzman

British number one Kyle Edmund lost an early lead after being beaten by Diego Schwartzman during the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters. Edmund, who is currently number 23 in the world, led the game against Argentinian Schwartzman by a set and 3-0, but he eventually lost 4-6 6-3 ….

Bottas Records Fastest Lap In China Practice

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas beat Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel by 0.027 seconds during their second practice at the Chinese Grand Prix. Max Verstappen of Red Bull came in third fastest, with 0.221 seconds off of the lead despite running wide on the last corner. Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes took fourth place, ….

Sally Pearson Makes 100m Hurdle Return

Two-time world champion Sally Pearson completed her first 100 hurdles in over 14 months as she made a return from injury for the Australian National Championships. The 32 year old won the heats in 12.99 seconds before she pulled out of the final due to fatigue. Talking about her latest ….

Garbine Muguruza Defends Title At Monterrey Open

Garbine Muguruza has successfully defended her title at the Monterrey Open after Victory Azarenka was forced to leave the game due to a leg injury. Azarenka, former world number one, who was playing her first singles final in three years, called for a medical timeout after she lost her first ….

Meghan MacLaren Behind At Jordan Mixed Open

British Meghan MacLaren claimed a round of 65 to finish one shot off of the lead at the Jordan mixed Open – one of the few tournaments that sees women and men compete against each other for the same first prize, for the first time. The event will included a ….

New Zealand Names World Cup Team

New Zealand has become the first country to announce their official squad for the upcoming 2019 World Cup set to take place in England and Wales. 28 year old Kane Williamson has been named as captain for the 15 man squad of Black Caps who were last beaten by Australia ….

Roger Federer Claims 101st Title Victory

Swiss Roger Federer has claimed his fourth Miami Open win thanks to a 6-1 6-4 victory over defending champions John Isner. The 37-year-old world number five started the game in good form, and took the first set within 24 minutes. It was also his 50th Masters final, and the fourth ….

Roger Federer To Take On Denis Shapovalov

Three-time champion Roger Federer has progressed to the Miami Open semi finals after his recent straight set victory against Kevin Anderson. Swiss Federer, who last year was knocked out of the Wimbledon quarter finals by the 20th seeded, beat the 32 year old in under an hour and a half ….

Simona Halep Beats Wang Qiang in Miami Open

Simona Halep managed to overcome a lapse during second set to secure a 6-4 7-5 quarter final win over Chinese Wang Qiang at the Miami Open, putting the Romanian one victory away from taking her place as the world’s top ranking player. Second seeded Halep returned to from after 5-1 ….