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With Roger Federer and Andy Murray meeting in two finals this summer, there is a chance that the Swiss and Brit could meet again at the year-ending US Open. With Federer defeating Murray in the Wimbledon final to capture his 17th Grand Slam, everything seemed back in order. The soon-to-be 31-year-old is back at No. 1 after capturing his record-tying seventh Wimbledon crown. While he looked to add a...
Published: August 6, 2012
The U.S. Open is a more wide-open field after Andy Murray’s smashing win over Roger Federer for gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Sweeping Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic final, Murray still remains the world’s No. 4 but has built up an immense amount of confidence. As for the Swiss, Federer proved he can still bring it by surviving Juan Martin Del Potro in the semifinals. So is Murray...
Published: August 6, 2012
Let’s just look at the numbers: After the 18th, and final, hole of the Bridgestone Invitational, Keegan Bradley stood with a 13-under 267 overall, after a final round score of 6-under 64, to win the tournament. I believe Bradley is on his way to a PGA Championship title…for the second time in a row. Bradley’s numbers look pretty good. He is currently fourth in Ryder Cup team standings,...
Published: August 6, 2012
Oh, the South rises again. The Masters was in Augusta and the PGA last year was in Atlanta. Now, it’s time for South Carolina to get in on some of the fun. Kiawah Island will host the PGA amid all its beauty. Who might surprise us this year? After a stunning finish between Keegan Bradley and Jason Dufner last year in a playoff, could we see more of the same? Could this be another drama-filled...
Published: August 6, 2012
Keegan Bradley defined the term “sleeper pick” 12 months ago when he won the 2011 PGA Championship on what was his “major” debut. A similar shock would be incredible in 2012. As such, here are five players with varying levels of expectations according to bookmakers who are capable of making their presence felt at Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course this week. All odds quoted...
Published: August 6, 2012
With 7,400 yards of golf course and a par-70 to shoot at, this could make for a very interesting weekend at Kiawah and the PGA Championship in South Carolina. The last three majors have had different names attached to trophies this year, so there is no reason to believe this weekend will be any different. Will a Tiger be lurking for his 15th major? Can Rickie Fowler break through? Does Bubba Watson...
Published: August 6, 2012
The first Ryder Cup matches were held in 1927 at the Worcester Country Club, in Worcester, Mass. The 39th Ryder Cup matches will be held at the Medinah Country Club, near Chicago, Ill., September 28-30. European captain Jose Maria Olazabal will have another very strong team. The Europeans currently hold the cup from their 14.5-13.5 win at Celtic Manor in 2010. Eight Team USA members qualify automatically...
Published: August 6, 2012
The 2012 Olympics continue this week in London, but the tennis competition has wrapped up. There’s no rest for the weak and weary, however, as just three weeks separate the end of the Olympics and the start of the U.S. Open, the fourth and final major in the tennis season. Here are two takeaways from singles tennis at this year’s Olympics. Andy Murray has finally broken through....
Published: August 6, 2012
The PGA Championship doesn’t boast the traditional immaculacy of the Masters. It doesn’t have the U.S. Open’s grandiose distinction as a national championship, and it doesn’t possess the storied history of the British Open. But it is the annual last chance to win a major. That means something. Actually, the PGA Championship means a lot. Tiger Woods gears up for yet another...
Published: August 6, 2012
The 2012 PGA Championship will tee off on Thursday on the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina. While the stacked field prepares to do battle this weekend, the following is a primer on the course the world’s top players will be golfing on. The picturesque par-72 Ocean Course is 7,676 yards and stretches right along the Atlantic Ocean. it was designed by Pete and Alice...