An assured pole-to-flag win, without safety cars or strategy blunders, was just what Lewis Hamilton needed in Canada on Sunday - even if relief was too strong a word.
Valtteri Bottas ended the Mercedes and Ferrari stranglehold on the Formula One podium and looked forward to more of the same after his third place for Williams in Montreal on Sunday.
Forget the breathtaking backhands, formidable forehands and astonishing aces that Stan Wawrinka produced during his magnificent run to the French Open title - it was his bizarre red and white checked shorts that stole the spotlight on Sunday.
"Certainly one of the best matches of my career, if not the best."
When Luis Enrique was hired as Barcelona boss just over a year ago his challenge was a daunting one; to bring back the glory years of Pep Guardiola.
From Belmont Park to Fenway Park and far beyond, it was a party that horse racing had been waiting to throw for 37 years.
The China LPGA Tour will take another important step in its history this week when it hosts the 800,000-yuan CTBC Shanghai Ladies Classic from June 12-14.
Serena Williams has won Wimbledon five times and will be a hot favorite to make it six when the grass-court classic gets underway in three weeks time in London.
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