Wimbledon 2014: Budding Stars Who Will Benefit from Strong Showings in London

The new generation is upon us. While the clock may have rolled back on the men’s side of the 2014 Wimbledon final with another duel between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, a bevy of young names once again had strong form during a season in which the old guard continues to slowly pass the torch. It seems a matter of time before the bubble pops and new faces take over the sport for good. The... 

Wimbledon 2014 Men’s Final: Highlights, Analysis of Djokovic vs. Federer Classic

The Wimbledon 2014 men’s final was a battle for the ages between an ageless wonder and a fiery competitor in his prime years. Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer engaged in a five-set thriller that saw the former edge out his opponent 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4 for his ninth Grand Slam title and first since winning the Australian Open in January 2013. The sublime Serbian took on Federer... 

Winners and Losers for Super Rugby Round 18

The penultimate weekend of the 2014 Super Rugby season saw the Waratahs clinch first place for the normal season, the Australian outfit now sitting even prettier at the table’s summit, seven points clear of their nearest competition. But that was one of the less surprising storylines during Round 18, which generated a handful of shock results not quite as rudimentary in the way they unfolded. Teams,... 

What Roger Federer’s Loss to Novak Djokovic Means for US Open

Roger Federer will remain tied with Pete Sampras for the most Wimbledon titles in the Open era for at least one more year. The seven-time champion was eliminated from the 2014 edition of the marquee event by Novak Djokovic in a thrilling championship match. Wimbledon’s Twitter account had the results: It was an instant classic and proof that Federer still has plenty of gas in the tank. He... 

Greenbrier Classic 2014: Winners and Losers from the Old White TPC

The Greenbrier Classic at Old White TPC is in the books, and we’re now just two weeks away from the third major of the season.  In White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, Angel Cabrera’s holed 178-yard approach shot at the 13th hole Sunday gave El Pato a three-stroke lead that, despite a pair of bogeys to follow, was enough to propel the Argentinian to a two-stroke victory... 

Lewis Hamilton Winning British GP After Nico Rosberg DNF Perfect for Title Race

Nico Rosberg’s gearbox failure midway through Sunday’s British Grand Prix handed victory to his teammate and championship rival, Lewis Hamilton. It was Hamilton’s second victory at his home race, delighting the large crowd of heavily partisan supporters at Silverstone. More importantly, though—particularly for non-Brits—Hamilton’s victory combined with Rosberg’s... 

Epic Novak Djokovic-Roger Federer Wimbledon Final Delivers Unforgettable Drama

LONDON — Roger Federer thought it was going to be enough. Except it wasn’t—for him. For tennis, for those who love any sport for the beauty and tension of competition, for those who love athletic brilliance, it was more than enough. It was almost too much. It was three hours, 56 minutes of ripping serves and delicate backhands, of graceful drop shots and blazing forehands that... 

Wimbledon 2014: Final Grades for Top Stars at All England Club

Novak Djokovic regained the No. 1 ranking with his victory over Roger Federer, but was his performance throughout Wimbledon worthy of an A grade? Should Petra Kvitova get a higher grade based on her dominant performance in the women’s finals? And how should the disappointing showings of Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Rafael Nadal be rated? We graded nine women and eight men on their 2014... 

Wimbledon 2014 Results: Final Scores from Final Weekend at All England Club

Another Grand Slam is in the books, and the 2014 Wimbledon tournament yielded some fantastic results in its final weekend. Days 12 and 13 played host to the women’s singles final and the men’s singles final, respectively, and the last-standing competitors brought their “A” games. The results, while predictable based on seedings, were still great to watch unfold. Below you’ll... 

Novak Djokovic Returns to Top of Tennis World with Gutsy Wimbledon 2014 Win

Welcome back to the top, Nole. On Sunday, Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in a five-set thriller to win his second Wimbledon title, his seventh major overall. With this victory, the Serb also took the No. 1 ranking back from Rafael Nadal. Perhaps most importantly, Djokovic overcame the uncertainties in his own head to tough out this win 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 in three hours and 56 minutes. That... 

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