Synopsis
Winners and almost winners tell you how they played each week as we gather in the VOA Game Room. We share the fun, record achievements and look ahead to the big sports events always around the corner. Our season never ends in the VOA Game Room!
Episodes
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17/11/2016 Duration: 07minWinning a long awaited title sends the Cleveland Cavaliers to the White House. Andy Murry works to stay at number one through the end of the year. Sweden's Alex Noren wins golf's Nedbank Challenge. Can Donald Trump help win the 2024 Olympics vote?
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10/11/2016 Duration: 06minSuperstitions are behind Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs. Andy Murray has made the long climb to the number one ranking in men's tennis. Turkish Open golf was memorable for many reasons.
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03/11/2016 Duration: 08minA very long championship drought comes to an end for one Major League Baseball team. Dominika Cibulkova propels her career forward. Japanese golfer Hideki Mastuyama wins in China to help boost the game in Asia.
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27/10/2016 Duration: 06minSomeone's long championship drought will end in Major League Baseball's World Series. Svetlana Kuznetsova wins on the tennis court thanks to a good hair day. Padraig Harrington ends an eight-year wait for a European golf title. "Superpower" golfers tee off in China.
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20/10/2016 Duration: 05minFour teams are in the hunt to reach Major League Baseball's World Series. Britain's Andy Murray is closing in on the world number one men's tennis ranking. Alex Noren has fun on the golf course, leading him to the fun of taking home a big winner's check.
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13/10/2016 Duration: 07minThe Major League Baseball playoffs are underway as teams aim for the World Series. A long time baseball favorite retires. A long time golf favorite is not quite ready to return. Big names in tennis play in China.
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06/10/2016 Duration: 05minIt took a few years, but the United States is back on top of team golf by winning the Ryder Cup. NFL great Peyton Manning takes American-style football to China. The Major League Baseball playoffs are underway as Atlanta says goodbye to the Olympic stadium and broadcast great Vin Scully calls his last game.
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29/09/2016 Duration: 07minGolf legend Arnold Palmer dies at age 87. Major League Baseball mourns the untimely loss of Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez. Rory McIlroy makes a stunning win at The Tour Championship. Fog doesn't stop French golfer Alex Levy from winning in Germany.
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22/09/2016 Duration: 06minTim Tebow tries to become just the eighth athlete in more than four decades to play both professional football and baseball. Italian golfer Francesco Molinari wins his nation's national title for a second time. A controversial national anthem protest spreads to women's soccer.
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15/09/2016 Duration: 06minStan Warwinka prevails over world number one Novak Djokovic at the U.S. Open, while a win for Angie Kerber gives her the top women's ranking. Dutch golfer Joost Luiten wins for a second time on his home course. The NFL season kicks off with controversy on the sidelines.
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08/09/2016 Duration: 06minSerena Williams claims another all-time record at the U.S. Open while a Frenchman loses but wins at the same time. Rory McIlroy charges up the leaderboard to claim his first PGA Tour win in more than a year. Alex Noren enjoys golf success in Switzerland. Major League Baseball looks to the postseason as the NFL is just kicking off its new season.
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01/09/2016 Duration: 06minThe American Ryder Cup team gets a new member as Patrick Reed jumps to the top of the list. Thomas Pieters hopes his win in Denmark will help him get on the European Ryder Cup team. The Race for the White House includes a race for celebrity sports endorsements.
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25/08/2016 Duration: 06minGolden three times in a row for USA basketball. The Olympics look ahead to Tokyo in 2020. No break for two-time Olympic men's tennis champion Andy Murray. American Paul Peterson wins his first Euro golf title in Prague.
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18/08/2016 Duration: 07minThe most decorated Olympian says goodbye in a golden way, his new line of competitive swimwear no doubt helped. There's a new Olympic golf champion after 112 years, and how the sport returned to the games.
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11/08/2016 Duration: 07minA golf scoring record is set while players who skipped the Olympics tee off in Illinois. The newest member of Baseball's elite 3000 hits club, and another big slugger retiring. Heartbreak for a Rio Olympics hopeful, while swimmers and sailors deal with dirty water.
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04/08/2016 Duration: 06minGolf's four major tournaments this year have each crowned first-time major winners. One man is dominating tennis, as he heads off to the Rio Olympics. In Brazil, the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team looks to extend its dominance while U.S. women hope to surprise in rugby.
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28/07/2016 Duration: 06minA triumphant ride to Paris for Tour de France cyclist Chris Froome, Russian athletes can compete in the Rio Olympics, if they pass independent drug tests. Zika virus no problem for a world class sprinter. A Venezuelan golfer wins ahead of the Rio tournament. A young tennis champion emerges.
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21/07/2016 Duration: 05minThe Game Room salutes a first-time golf major champion as he also becomes the first from his nation to hoist a major trophy. A Brazilian golfer doesn't think much of the Zika threat that is keeping so many top athletes away from the Rio Olympics - but the most decorated Olympian will be there, and a new Olympic theme song is out.
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14/07/2016 Duration: 05minWimbledon crowns new gentlemen and ladies tennis champions, the U.S. women's team is set to defend its Olympic title, top golfers skip the Rio Olympics as the British Open is set to tee off.
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07/07/2016 Duration: 11minAndy Murray makes an amazing tennis comeback, while Roger Federer extends his legendary play. An Italian golfer prevails in Germany as players converge on a famous Spanish course. Kenya hits the ice.