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Roger Federer is three sets away from his 18th Grand Slam title after dispatching Milos Raonic, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, in the 2014 Wimbledon men’s semifinal. This is only Federer’s second trip to a final at the All England Club in the last five years. That’s a genuine drought for somebody who won the title six times between 2003 and 2009. Ever since his win at Wimbledon in 2012, most fans...
Published: July 4, 2014
Petra Kvitova and Eugenie Bouchard will play for the women’s championship at the All England Club on Saturday. Both women have been dominant en route to this point. That dominance extended to Thursday’s semifinals matchups. Focused and Aggressive This is proving to be a breakout year for Bouchard. She will join the top 10 of the WTA rankings when this tournament is over—win...
Published: July 4, 2014
The Formula One season moves on to the UK this weekend for the British Grand Prix, where home driver Lewis Hamilton will look to make up ground on Mercedes teammate and championship leader Nico Rosberg. Returning to Silverstone for its 50th Grand Prix after Rosberg’s victory in Austria last time out, Mercedes is expected to dominate once again as it has all season. Hamilton currently trails Rosberg...
Published: July 4, 2014
Pool A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup is unquestionably the “Group of Death.” This week, as expected, Fiji became the fourth nation to join the group after thrashing the Cook Islands 108-6. Pool A will feature Australia, England, Wales, Fiji and a final qualifier to be confirmed, but it is a great shame that two of these strong teams will be eliminated before the knockout stage. As Nick Cain,...
Published: July 4, 2014
The 2014 Formula One British Grand Prix will be the scene of two firsts. Susie Wolff will take part in a race weekend for the first time in her career on Friday, when she drives for Williams in free practice. Further down the pit lane, Caterham will compete for the first time under their new owners after Tony Fernandes sold the team this week. Also in the news, Kimi Raikkonen already has a retirement...
Published: July 4, 2014
They can’t all be fan favorites. Neither can the players on the PGA Tour all be unrepentant jerks. With this ranking of the most polarizing players on the PGA Tour, we’re looking at a list of golfers who stoke fans’ passions, both positively and negatively. To the real question on readers’ minds: Is there any club-swinger more polarizing than Loudmouth Golf poster child...
Published: July 3, 2014
The 2014 Greenbrier Classic included plenty of surprises and excitement, but in the end, one of the more decorated players in the field, Angel Cabrera, emerged with the victory. Cabrera, who has victories at the Masters and U.S. Open on his gaudy resume, shot a combined 12 under par on the weekend at The Old White TPC in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. That was good enough to take home the...
Published: July 3, 2014
Tiger Woods returned to the PGA Tour last week and looked extremely rusty en route to a missed cut at the Quicken Loans National. Former coach Hank Haney wonders if an overall lack of preparation is going to remain a significant issue moving forward. The 14-time major champion missed nearly four months due to a back injury and failed to break par in either of his first two rounds of competition. It...
Published: July 3, 2014
Sebastian Vettel isn’t having the best of years. His mighty Red Bull team have been relegated to the ranks of the also-rans by a frail, underpowered Renault engine, and Vettel himself is struggling to get to grips with the new breed of cars. Making matters worse is the progress of his new team-mate, Daniel Ricciardo. The Australian was largely unrated before the start of the year. Quick over...
Published: July 3, 2014
Graeme McDowell retained his Open de France title by a single shot on a dramatic Sunday afternoon at Le Golf National. The Northern Irishman came into the final day eight shots behind overnight leader Kevin Stadler, but a four-under-par 67 gave McDowell his 10th European Tour victory. Conditions were tough in Paris, but McDowell played incredibly well to successfully retain a European Tour title for...