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Moving day, a term applied to Saturdays at big golf tournaments, seemed to fit the description at the 2013 U.S. Open with players moving themselves in and out of contention before the final round. One of two co-leaders to start the day, Phil Mickelson rebounded from a slow start to finish with the outright lead going into the clubhouse at one-under par. He shot a 70 on Saturday as the only player to...
Published: June 16, 2013
Three days of golf are complete at the 2013 US Open, where Phil Mickelson has the lead at one-under heading into the final round of the second major championship on the PGA Tour this season. Merion Golf Club has proven to be the most difficult golf course of the season so far, with “frustrating” likely a word you’ll hear tossed around a lot in the upcoming week with respect...
Published: June 16, 2013
Three rounds are in the books in the war of attrition that is the 2013 U.S. Open. Because of Thursday’s weather delays, there were roughly 70 golfers who needed to finish up their second rounds on Saturday. That pushed the start of the third round back to the afternoon, per the U.S. Open’s Twitter account: The first ball of the #usopen 3rd round will be hit at 12:28 pm EDT, but coverage...
Published: June 16, 2013
ARDMORE, Pa. — Yes, Phil Mickelson has the lead, thanks to a fortuitous birdie at the 17th. But it might have been more of a lead. While most people focus on Mickelson’s lip outs or missed fairways, as Saturday afternoon became Saturday evening at Merion Golf Club, I wondered if Mickelson’s backspin, that shot golf fans love to see, could cost him the U.S. Open? It’s...
Published: June 16, 2013
FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 live coverage Mexico vs. Italy Kickoff: Sunday June 16, at 8 p.m. (UK) / 3 p.m. (ET) Welcome to Bleacher Report’s summer coverage of international football. This time, we have action from the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil and the Group A match between Mexico and Italy. The hosts got off to a great start on opening day, winning 3-0 against Japan, and one...
Published: June 16, 2013
Off the mark. That’s the simplest way to describe Tiger Woods’ third round in the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club. He had a great chance to get himself into contention for a final-round run, but let that possibility get away quickly, and he’ll now be out on the course well before the contenders on Sunday morning. Here’s a breakdown of his third round, and how he fell out of contention...
Published: June 16, 2013
Roger Federer will more than likely win the Gerry Weber Open final, and that momentum will carry over to the Wimbledon, which begins on June 24. Whenever Federer is on the court, it’s hard to bet against him. The final match will have Federer as the heavy favorite as well, going up against Mikhail Youzhny. Federer is coming into the final round after being tested in the semifinals. ...
Published: June 15, 2013
Following a solid even-par 70 in the second round to move to withing four shots of the U.S. Open lead, Rory McIlroy took a mighty stumble on Saturday at the mighty Merion Golf Club. McIlroy finished with a 75 on Saturday to sit well off the lead with the leaders still on the course. McIlroy struggled with accuracy in his ball striking at times and could not sink the putts he needed to....
Published: June 15, 2013
With the opening encounter of what promises to be an exciting Confederations Cup 2013 out of the way, the debate over Brazil’s chances of success and team selection can begin. A 3-0 victory over what appeared to be a Japanese side suffering from fatigue is an encouraging start for the selecao, but that is not to say that there were not issues from a Brazilian perspective. In his post-match piece...
Published: June 15, 2013
Crazier things have happened, but Tiger Woods‘ five-year major championship drought will almost certainly continue after Round 3 action at the 2013 U.S. Open on Saturday. The world’s top-ranked golfer, who has been dealing with left elbow inflammation all week, finally succumbed to the wills of Merion Golf Club’s vaunted East Course in his third round. Struggling throughout the...