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ST ANDREWS, Scotland American Zach Johnson claimed the second major triumph of his career after winning a four-hole playoff at the end of a captivating, cliffhanger of a final round in the British Open on Monday.

Johnson outlasted Marc Leishman and his good friend Louis Oosthuizen in a four hole playoff to win the 2015 British Open at St. Andrew’s.

And now, with a final-round 66 on the Old Course, followed by a 1-under-par effort in the aggregate playoff, Johnson’s name is engraved alongside the likes of Jones, Snead, Hogan, Palmer, Nicklaus, Trevino, Watson, Woods, Mickelson and many, many more.

Open champions are about as far removed from golfing tourists as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are from Sunday league amateurs.

Andre Greipel won a thrilling sprint finish to clinch Stage 15 of the Tour de France on Sunday.

Chris Froome and his British Sky team have resigned themselves to the negative atmosphere surrounding them at the Tour de France.

Peter Sagan might be the unluckiest rider at the Tour de France.

Most impressive of all, this was Williams’ 21 Major title, which puts her one behind Steffi Graf’s Open Era record of 22 titles.

He won only two more majors in the next two-and-a-half years but McEnroe, who won three Wimbledon titles, does not foresee any more lapses in form from the Serbian.

Novak Djokovic has sent Roger Federer packing, and taken out victory in the historic Wimbledon tournament.

If not for an incredible upset performance by Federer’s Davis Cup teammate Stan Wawrinka over Djokovic in the French Open final last month, Djokovic, like Serena Williams, would be gunning for a Grand Slam at the U.S. Open in New York later this summer.

Djokovic won the match 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3.

Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic took home the top titles at Wimbledon over the weekend and celebrated by busting quite the moves on the dance floor at the champions dinner.

McEnroe accepted Djokovic to be among his “all-time top five” and that he will win “four or five more Grand Slams” in the next two years.

The two tennis masters are at the top of their game right now as Federer goes for his eighth All-England Tennis championship, while Djokovic attempts to win his second in a row and third overall. “I’m right there. My game is good”. After this one, Djokovic...