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Brendon Todd completed a fantastic four days in Irving, Texas, to win the 2014 HP Byron Nelson Championship over some tough competition. Mike Weir, Charles Howell III and Marc Leishman all had strong performances on Sunday to make it a tough challenge for the eventual winner. However, Todd was able to do enough on the final day to stay ahead of the field and earn his first title of the year. Here...
Published: May 15, 2014
Maria Sharapova has looked invincible on clay this year. However, after her surprise loss to Ana Ivanovic in the third round of the Italian Open in Rome, the rest of the WTA now has a blueprint on how to take down the four-time major champion on the dirt. Prior to Rome, the 2012 French Open winner was undefeated on clay in 2014. Sharapova had won clay-court titles in Stuttgart and Madrid, taking...
Published: May 15, 2014
Golfers may soon have a new look on the course. Marcus Jordan—Michael’s son—tweeted out a picture of retro Air Jordans for golfers on Thursday. Those are certainly a much different style of footwear than what golfers currently wear. The golf shoes Jordan showed off would look really nice on Tiger Woods on Sundays. [Marcus Jordan, h/t SI’s Extra Mustard] Read more...
Published: May 15, 2014
After what was already a wild day at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Thursday, Novak Djokovic struggled mightily against Philipp Kohlschreiber. Despite a slow start through the first set, Djokovic was able to pull out a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 win at the Rome Masters. Players like Stanislas Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga were all bounced in Rome, but Djokovic...
Published: May 15, 2014
Becoming the No. 1 player in the world is a lofty goal for every youngster who picks up a golf club. Adam Scott is no different than any other golfer in that regard. Being the best in the world in anything is a special achievement and deserves every accolade given. According to ESPN.com, when next week’s Official World Golf Ranking comes out, Scott’s name will be at the top of the list...
Published: May 15, 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina will make their World Cup debut this summer with the likes of Edin Dzeko (Manchester City), Vedad Ibisevic (Stuttgart), Miralem Pjanic (Roma) and Asmir Begovic (Stoke City) leading the charge for the Zmajevi. Despite boasting a high-flying offense with 30 goals to their name during the qualification cycle, the Bosnians will hope to prove they are not solely a one-dimensional...
Published: May 15, 2014
Jordan Spieth, who made national news at the 2010 Byron Nelson as a teenage wunderkind, now has a chance to use his hometown venue as a launching pad to even greater success. The first time Spieth came to the Byron Nelson as a 16-year-old amateur, he stole the headlines by first making the cut, then placing seventh after 54 holes and finally finishing 16th. At one point, he boldly...
Published: May 15, 2014
The European Tour made its way back to the northeast of Spain this week, as some of golf’s biggest names descended upon the PGA Catalunya Resort for the 89th edition of the Spanish Open. Heading into the tournament, Sergio Garcia sat among the favourites to reign triumphant in his native land, but a raft of big names such as Miguel Angel Jimenez, Francesco Molinari and Joost Luiten staked their...
Published: May 15, 2014
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal endured some nervous moments in his third-round match against No. 14-seeded Mikhail Youzhny Thursday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, but Rafa ultimately survived 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-1 in a three-set thriller. Not only does the hard-fought victory place Nadal in the Rome Masters quarterfinals, but it also sets up a clash with Andy Murray for the...
Published: May 15, 2014
Today marks 26 years since the Monaco Grand Prix of 1988, the weekend which saw Ayrton Senna, the three-time Formula One World Champion, achieve the one thing that all athletes seek to achieve in their chosen sport: perfection. It was the event in which Senna truly, after dropping several hints in the four seasons since his F1 debut, announced his arrival on the world stage. The Brazilian...