Dustin Johnson Ready For Long Game In US Open Double Bid

Dustin Johnson will aim to exploit his big-hitting prowess on the longest course in major championship history when he tees off at the US Open on Thursday, bidding to become the first back-to-back champion in 28 years. The world number one won his first major in last year’s US Open at Oakmont, after several near-misses, … Read more

Cowboys Quarterback Romo Retires, Takes TV Role

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo retired from the National Football League on Tuesday, walking away from the sport after a 14-year career to take up a position as a television analyst. Romo’s future had been one of the biggest talking points of the close season with the 36-year-old reportedly mulling a move after losing his … Read more

Miami Triumph Puts Konta In Spotlight

Johanna Konta’s days of flying under the radar are numbered now that the Briton has bagged her biggest title yet at the Miami Open. The 25-year-old will rise to a career-high seventh in the world rankings next week after a start to the year in which she won in Sydney, reached the quarter-finals of the … Read more

Trump Could Make First Pitch For Nationals

US President Donald Trump is in talks to make a ceremonial first pitch next Monday when the Washington Nationals open their Major League Baseball campaign at home against Miami, Politico reported Tuesday. The political news website also reported that Trump might spend an inning in the booth with the television announcing crew for the afternoon … Read more

No.1 Kerber Looking For Miami Boost

Germany’s Angelique Kerber heads into this week’s Miami Open in the unusual position of having regained the world number one ranking despite a disappointing start to the season. But the 29-year-old says her newly gained status will not add any extra pressure as she seeks to secure her first tournament win of 2017. “I am … Read more