It was a pretty incredible closing birdie for Lowry as he fired his approach to the 18th through a tree and stopped his ball just 10 feet from the cup.
Froome claimed his second Tour de France win last month in a controversial race as the Briton had urine thrown on him and was spat at amid ongoing accusations the 30-year-old was doping.
Lowry locked up victory in the World Golf Championship event with a shot through the trees from left of the 18th fairway that descended over a bunker and settled just over 10 feet away for one final birdie and a 4-under 66.
Second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan captured the Citi Open, defeating towering American eighth seed John Isner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday’s final and avenging his loss in this year’s Miami Masters quarterfinals.
Cameron van der Burgh heated up a chilly Tuesday morning at the swimming world championships by improving his own world record in the 50-meter breaststroke.
AMERICAN Katie Ledecky entered the record books as she smashed the women’s 800m world record to claim her fifth gold medal of a remarkable world championships yesterday.
The 20-year-old from Uttoxeter backed up his 100m title success on Monday by holding off the challenge of Olympic champion Cameron van der Burgh yesterday to take the 50m gold.
In an interview with RAC1’s “Primer Toc”, Monchi spoke about their upcoming match against La Liga rivals Barcelona, and jokingly hoped that their two best players, Messi and Neymar, are still trying to get in form following their extended holidays, giving the...
Katie Ledecky, the 18-year-old American, rallied to win the 200-meter freestyle at the world championships in Kazan, Russia, on Wednesday night, beating a stellar field that included defending champion Missy Franklin of the United States and two-time victor Federica Pellegrini of...
Great Britain’s Jazz Carlin has said that she is “just going to go for it” in the final of the women’s 800m freestyle at the World Swimming Championships in Russian Federation.