Andy Murray and Roger Federer Finish the US Open on Different Notes

It must have seemed likely that the two Olympic finalists would be favored at the US Open. Roger Federer and Andy Murray played each other at that particular occasion just a month after the Wimbledon final. The setting was almost identical. They both had the best grass summers, and, whatever the result—Murray would sweep away Federer with perverse ease—either man would be well-placed for... 

Tracing the 5 On-the-Course Symbols of Tiger Woods’ Fall from Immortality

Sometimes, objects that are well-constructed fall apart all at once. Other times, it’s a piece-by-piece destruction. That’s a pretty good description of how Tiger Woods fell from the the dominant position in the world of golf to a player has struggled through swing changes, coach changes, injuries and a Tour of competitors who no longer shrivel up and go away when he glares at them. Here... 

LPGA: 10 Players to Keep an Eye on at the 2012 Ricoh Women’s British Open

The 2012 Ricoh Women’s British Open is about to start and with it, the last chance for the players to secure a major title. The spotlight will be on Yani Tseng. The best player in the world will try to become the first ever three-time winner of the event; the feat won’t be easy. Additionally, some youngsters like Lexi Thompson and Lydia Ko will try to surprise her. Others, like Paula Creamer... 

Luke Donald and 5 More Skilled Bunker Players on PGA Tour

When amateurs play a round of golf, the blood pressure almost always goes up when there is a key shot from the bunker. Even if the amateur is a low handicapper, the idea of having to take an important bunker shot that could have an impact on the match often leads to a case of nerves. It’s just the opposite on the pro tour. Give a golfer a greenside bunker shot and you will see a player calmly... 

Lessons and Significance of Andy Murray’s US Open Win

Andy Murray ended his Grand Slam title wait when he defeated World No. 2 Novak Djokovic in a tightly contested final to win the US Open title and end Britain’s long wait for another Grand Slam winner. Murray had lost his first four Grand Slam finals and was staring the doldrums in the face when out of nowhere he stormed to Olympic gold, defeating Roger Federer and Djokovic on the way. That victory... 

Andy Murray’s Entourage Rack Up $6,500 Bill After US Open Triumph

Andy Murray knows how to throw a party.  The price of victory might be paid in the gym, but it can also be measured in an epic bar tab listing pricey cocktails and one lemon soda.  Sports Illustrated cites a report from the London Evening Standard painting quite the night at the pub for U.S. Open champion Andy Murray following his amazing win.  Here is a picture of the receipt.  That... 

US Soccer: What Went Right, What Went Wrong and What’s Next for the USMNT?

After an up-and-down week with one win and one loss to the Reggae Boys, the United States Men’s National Team will take a break for the next few weeks from international competition. The next set of World Cup qualifiers comes in October when the U.S. will round out group play with games against Antigua and Barbuda and Guatemala. Currently, the U.S. is tied with Jamaica and Guatemala at seven... 

Rafael Nadal: Why Spanish Star Is Not Done Winning Majors

Rafael Nadal may have won the French Open this year, but for the most part he has been a forgotten commodity among his legendary brethren. But he is far from done, and will again compete with the world’s best when he has regained his full health. Nadal has won four tournaments so far in the 2012 ATP World Tour. His first victory came at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in April, where the 26-year-old... 

United States vs. Jamaica II: Winners and Losers

The United States picked up a much-needed three points against Jamaica in Columbus, Ohio. The 1-0 victory moved the U.S. back to the top of the group in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. The first half was dominated by the United States. Jamaica was content in dropping back and playing for the draw from the opening whistle, and that gave the Americans plenty of opportunity to shoot on goal. For the first... 

US Open Tennis 2012: Andy Murray Enters 2013 as Australian Open Favorite

Andy Murray‘s triumph at the U.S. Open on Monday night will make him the favorite to win the Australian Open in next year’s first Grand Slam tournament. Murray’s first Grand Slam victory in New York, in addition to his gold-medal-match victory over Roger Federer at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, will give him the confidence needed to dominate the 2013 season. In his U.S. Open... 

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