US Open Tennis Schedule 2013: Day 6 Matchups, Predictions and Analysis

Several top seeds advanced to the next round at the 2013 U.S. Open on Friday, but some big names did fall and it wasn’t easy for Andy Murray. What do we have in store on Day 6 in Flushing Meadows? Well, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and David Ferrer will all march onto the court on Saturday, as well as top women’s players Victoria Azarenka and Caroline Wozniacki. Here’s a look at Day... 

Wales Open 2013: Key Battles to Watch in Round 3

The Wales Open has reached it’s halfway stage, with plenty of surprises along the way. It’s been an enthralling couple of days at Celtic Manor—both of them absolutely impossible to predict. There are some real battles to come over the next 24 hours, three of which are outlined below.   The Battle for Supremacy The first day saw the emergence of Espen Kofstad who shot a superb... 

Lleyton Hewitt’s 2013 US Open Might Be a Return to Tennis Glory

“Come on!”  You could hear the high-pitched scream from multiple boroughs away.  It was the call of a seasoned warrior, the sound emanating from a 32-year-old, double-fist-pumping 5’11” Australian in a backwards cap in Queens on Friday night. The resilient Lleyton Hewitt had just defeated former champion Juan Martin Del Potro in the second round of the 2013 U.S. Open,... 

Serena Williams vs. Yaroslava Shvedova: Score and Recap from 2013 US Open

Serena Williams had to wait until about midnight local time to start her match, but she made it count with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Yaroslava Shvedova. Sports Illustrated‘s Beyond the Baseline discussed the win and what it means going forward: The final match of the day could not begin until after Lleyton Hewitt and Juan Martin del Potro completed their battle in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Of course, the... 

US Open Tennis 2013: Day 5 Scores, Results and Recap

The fifth day of the 2013 U.S. Open lent to many of the game’s biggest names advancing to the next round in the year’s final Grand Slam tournament, but there wasn’t a scarcity of challenges or surprises overall. Both top seeds on the men’s and women’s side were in action, and while Novak Djokovic was forced to a tiebreaker in the opening set, he was still able to get through... 

Mickelson Wants at Least One More Win in 2013 for Chance at Player of the Year

Phil Mickelson, the man who has everything. Beautiful wife, great family, fabulous career, the Big House, the Big Jet, the Big Corporate Contracts. And yet there are some things he knows are missing. What does the man who has everything want? Well, maybe a little prize called the Jack Nicklaus Trophy, given to the golfer voted Player of The Year. To get that, he needs more hardware. Mickelson has had... 

Andy Murray vs. Leonardo Mayer: Score and Recap from 2013 US Open

Andy Murray defeated Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the 2013 U.S. Open on Friday, but it took him four sets to do so against the determined Argentinian, 7-5, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1. Both competitors went back and forth early on before Murray captured a contentious first set, 7-5. Murray won the first game off Mayer’s backhand unforced error, Mayer won the second game off Murray’s backhand... 

Deutsche Bank Championship Leaderboard 2013: Players in Contention for Lead

Phil Mickelson and Brian Davis bullied TPC Boston on their way to an eight-under 63, but that still isn’t good enough to give them anything more than a one-stroke advantage. This is still anyone’s tournament, and it should be a wild ride as the FedEx Cup’s top-100 players continue the second leg of this four-stage playoff. I have my eye on three guys in particular who have a strong... 

Deutsche Bank Championship 2013: Day 1 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

In the second leg of the FedExCup playoffs, Phil Mickelson went out early and lit the TPC Boston course on fire with an eight-under 63, and then watched as Englishman Brian Davis matched him in the afternoon.  As the top 10 players in FedEx points continue the playoff, that 63 was good enough to hand the pair the lead but narrowly missing out on the course record of 61 on this 7,207-yard,... 

Sloane Stephens vs. Jamie Hampton: Score and Recap from 2013 US Open

Sloane Stephens’ penchant for excellence in Grand Slam tournaments continued Friday, as the 15th-seeded American defeated 23rd seed Jamie Hampton to advance to the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open. Making slight work of her countrywoman, Stephens advanced in a 6-1, 6-3 onslaught that took all 62 minutes to complete.  Using her powerful striking ability, Stephens exuded confidence, as... 

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