Monthly Archives: August 2015

Williams, Čilić to defend US Open singles titles

Posted on August 26, 2015 by

Serena Williams shoots for history as she looks to complete a calendar year Grand Slam, while Marin Čilić wants to double his Grand Slam trophy collection as they defend their respective singles titles at the US Open on September 1-14, … Continue reading →

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Max Holloway vs Charles Oliveira spearheads UFC Fight Night this weekend

Posted on August 20, 2015 by

Featherweight MMA fighters Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira will be under the spotlight as they headline UFC Fight Night at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Canada this weekend. Fifth-ranked Holloway boasts of a 13-3 win-loss card with seven of his … Continue reading →

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Serie A, La Liga season kick off this weekend

Posted on August 20, 2015 by

Two of the biggest top flight football leagues in Europe, Italy’s Serie A and Spain’s La Liga, kick off with their respective new seasons this weekend. Contrary to popular belief, La Liga is far from a two-club contest. Although Barcelona … Continue reading →

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Belgian Grand Prix starts off 2015 Formula 1 season second half

Posted on August 20, 2015 by

The 2015 Formula 1 season resumes with the Shell Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Mercedes leads the constructors championship standings at the halfway point with 383 points. Ferrari is the closest pursuer with 236. Teammates … Continue reading →

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McIlroy sets to defend PGA Championship crown

Posted on August 11, 2015 by

Rory McIlroy returns to action as he defends the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wisconsin on August 14-17. A win by the 26-year old Irish will net him his third tournament trophy and his fifth Major title. Aside … Continue reading →

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Barcelona, Sevilla in all-Spain tossup at 2015 UEFA Super Cup

Posted on August 10, 2015 by

La Liga clubs Barcelona and two-time reigning UEFA Europa League champion Sevilla clash this Wednesday early morning, Philippine time, for the UEFA Super Cup. A year ago, Sevilla was defeated by Real Madrid, 0-2, as Los Blancos put the cherry … Continue reading →

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PSG leads way in new Ligue 1 season

Posted on August 5, 2015 by

Last season, Paris Saint-Germain did the improbable by becoming the first club to sweep all major domestic competitions in France. Aside from topping Ligue 1, the club also won the Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and the Trophée … Continue reading →

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