Wimbledon Results 2013: Day 5 Scores, Highlights and Recap

The 2013 Wimbledon Championships have fostered a dreary environment for many of the world’s top players, and the fifth day of action literally brought the rain. Weather is a frequent factor in London’s Grand Slam tournament, and this year is no different, as a delay halted play for the second straight day. That resulted in multiple second-round matches being contested, as well as some of... 

2013 Wimbledon: Players Who Benefit from Depleted Field

The 2013 Wimbledon has featured many upsets thus far, and Andy Murray is among those who will benefit from a depleted field. Not many people saw so many stars going down this early in the tournament. Roger Federer (SUI), Rafael Nadal (ESP), Maria Sharapova (RUS) and Sara Errani (ITA) all suffered shocking defeats early in the tournament. Before the second round, No. 2 seed Victoria Azarenka (BEL) had... 

Andy Murray Defeats Tommy Robredo in 3rd Round of Wimbledon 2013

Andy Murray defeated Tommy Robredo in the third round of Wimbledon 2013 by a score of 6-2, 6-4, 7-5. The hometown star handled Robredo relatively easily, taking the first set in 35 minutes. The BBC Sport Twitter feed provided some of the gaudy stats: Robredo did fight back a bit in the second set, but he was unable to overcome Murray winning 100 percent of points on his first serve in the set.  As... 

Irish Open 2013: Day 2 Leaderboard, Analysis and More

Peter Uihlein and Robert Rock grabbed a share of the lead at the Irish Open Friday at nine-under par through 36 holes. The joint leaders are two shots clear of the closest competitors at Maynooth’s Carton House Golf Club, headlined by two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal. Northern Ireland’s three recent major champions weren’t so fortunate. World No. 2 Rory McIlroy, 2010... 

Why Jason Day Will Be the Next First-Time Major Winner

Becoming a major champion is a learning process. It’s a series of near-misses, painful failures and lessons learned that eventually merge into the necessarily attributes to survive golf’s sternest tests and achieve its greatest glory. Of all the game’s current stars still learning under that challenging curriculum, Jason Day is the one most poised to graduate with a major championship... 

Spain vs Brazil: Complete Predictions for Confederations Cup Final

You couldn’t have written a more perfect storyline heading into the final match in Brazil: The best international club in the world squaring off against a resurgent Brazilian side that is slowly coming into their own. Spain has an edge over Brazil in the Confederations Cup final, but the world champions aren’t the clear-cut favorites to run away with the title on Brazilian soil... 

Rory McIlroy Misses Cut at the Irish Open on European Tour

Rory McIlroy posted an even-par 72 on Friday at the Irish Open. His two rounds of 74-72 totals two-over par and is two shots over the cut line of even-par. McIlroy is one of Ireland’s favorite sons and Irish golf fans will not get to watch the two time major champion play the weekend. McIlroy continued to struggle off the tee on Thursday in the first round. He hit only five of 14 fairways. Although... 

Wimbledon 2013 Results: Most Surprising Results from Day 5’s Early Matches

Wimbledon 2013 has already lost a lot of its stars, and Day 5’s early matches continued the tournament’s trend as more top players continued to have a hard time getting to the next round. There weren’t many major upsets early on Day 5, but it was by no means easy for the top seeds. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova have all been knocked out. The rest of the field needs... 

How Much Will Tiger Woods’ Elbow Injury Affect Him at the British Open?

A bad knee, an ailing back, a strained Achilles tendon, a pain in the neck and now his elbow. At this rate, the only record Tiger Woods is going break is one for most injuries on the PGA tour. As he looks to the upcoming British Open, Tiger’s latest injury may be the stiffest roadblock he has had to face in his quest to surpass Jack Nicklaus’s record for major wins.  Jack has 18 and... 

Brazil vs. Spain: Starting Lineup and Matchup Analysis for Confed Cup Final

Spain and Brazil are set to close the Confederations Cup in Sunday’s showpiece final in the iconic Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro. Leonardo Bonucci’s ill-placed penalty sent the Spanish to the Confederations Cup Final at the expense of Italy. There they will meet the hosts, bubbling after their late win against a defiant Uruguay side. The clash is the perfect headline bout for a tournament... 

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