24-12-2016 10:00 via theguardian.com

2016's best bits: April to June

From surprise sporting triumphs to a healing ozone layer, everything that gave us hope this springIt wasn’t supposed to play out this way. At 5.05pm in Augusta, Georgia, on Sunday 10 April, there was no indication that it would. No Englishman had won the Masters, arguably golf’s most coveted individual event, since 1996. The American Jordan Spieth, who held a five-stroke lead, was in the midst of an extraordinary run, spanning 12 months. Step forward Danny Willett, who seized an oppo
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