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Johnson preserves one-shot advantage on weather-affected day at The Open

  • Golf

American Dustin Johnson preserved his single shot lead at The Open after carding a second-round three-under-par 69 as more bad weather caused havoc at St Andrews.

consolation as he missed consecutive cuts in Majors for the first time in his career.The Royal & Ancient Golf


Papua New Guinea top Pacific Games medal table as Port Moresby 2015 comes to a close

  • Port Moresby 2015 News

Papua New Guinea finished top of the Pacific Games medals table for only the second time in the their history as their athletes produced another excellent performance here on the final day of competition at Port Moresby 2015.

As well as the six titles they secured in boxing, the hosts swept the golf tournament, sealing all four



Johnson leads as fellow American Spieth makes solid start in push for major title hat-trick

  • Golf

The United States’ Dustin Johnson carded a seven-under-par 65 to end day one of the 144th Open at St. Andrews with the outright lead as playing partner and compatriot Jordan Spieth began his bid for a third consecutive major title with a 67.

an eagle and five birdies on his way to posting the best score of the opening round at the home of golf




Russia too strong for Ukraine in claiming Gwangju 2015 volleyball honours

  • Gwangju 2015

Russia overpowered Ukraine to claim the women's volleyball title today at the Summer Universiade in Gwangju as the nation squeezed past China in the overall medals table.

Field caused repeated delays and ultimately cancellation.Elsewhere, there was more Japanese success in golf




Award for New Zealand Olympic Committee secretary general in Queen's Birthday Honours

  • ONOC

New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) secretary general Kereyn Smith has been made a Member of The New Zealand Order of Merit for services to sports governance a day later in the Queen's Birthday Honours. 

We've got rugby sevens and we've also got golf."

In London [2012] we medalled in six different sports, I expect we'll do that again plus rugby and golf



Boston 2024 "Bid 2.0" puts sustainability and community benefits at its heart in attempt to win over local public

  • Paris 2024

Boston 2024 made its pitch to the local population today, unveiling a revamped $4.6 billion (£2.9 billion/€4 billion) plan, which, they claim, will bring wider benefits for the city, including housing, jobs and new transportation infrastructure.

finalised.Locations for four sports are still to be found, including a velodrome and swimming pool, as well as golf


Guam Chef de Mission eyeing improved medal haul at Pacific Games

  • ONOC

Guam National Olympic Committee Chef de Mission Joey Miranda III is expecting the country's athletes to perform better at next month’s Pacific Games than at the previous two editions of the quadrennial event.

basketball and swimming, Guam’s men and women are due to be represented in beach volleyball, boxing, golf


Spieth clinches second consecutive major title with dramatic victory at US Open

  • Golf

American Jordan Spieth secured his second successive major title as he won the US Open following a dramatic final day at Chambers Bay, where compatriot Dustin Johnson three-putted the last hole to hand the 21-year-old an incredible victory.

now, and to conquer golf's hardest test - the US Open is conquering the hardest layout in all of golf

was taking for vertigo.The American made a poor start by bogeying the first but produced some fine golf