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The 134th edition of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows got off to an electrifying start Monday in a bracket that features dominance, upsets and more. While the biggest names such as Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova do not hit the hard courts until late in the day’s proceedings, the opening salvo did more than whet the appetite of fans—it gave them some of the best action to date. As...
Published: August 25, 2014
Now that he has dropped swing coach Sean Foley, Tiger Woods will need more than an ice pack to invigorate his bruised and battered game. Can Tiger make the changes that will get him off of his injury-laden merry-go-round to nowhere? Over the next few months, Tiger must take a long, hard look at remaking himself to regain the confidence, flexibility and consistency that made him golf’s...
Published: August 25, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open is officially underway, and the first half of Day 1 sprang few surprises, with most of the top seeds advancing to the second round. Although most of the intriguing matchups are saved for the evening and night sessions, what tennis fan will complain about getting to watch hours of the best tennis in the world to start the new week? Below are some of the notable scores from the men’s...
Published: August 25, 2014
It would appear even to the untrained eye that Americans have lost their grip on the grand sport of tennis. On the men’s side of the U.S. Open draw, there isn’t much hope for anyone under 6’10”. But at least the women can lay claim to the No. 1 overall seed. The sport of tennis has spanned the globe starting in the southern hemisphere summer (Australian Open) and ending in the...
Published: August 25, 2014
For 20 years, Tiger Woods has had the best instruction from at least three of the world’s best, professional-level instructors. Is it possible he already knows how to fix his own game? If he took notes in the Butch Harmon/Hank Haney classes, there’s a chance that Woods already has the information he needs to bring out his best. He may not need anyone for the knowledge. He does not need...
Published: August 25, 2014
In terrifying, bee-related news, a winged nemesis of humanity swooped down to wreak havoc at the U.S. Open on Monday afternoon. For The Win’s Chris Chase brings us news of the incident, which occurred during Venus Williams’ first-round match against Kimiko Date-Krumm. The bee’s reign of terror began in the second set when it zipped in to interrupt a Date-Krumm serve. Wisely,...
Published: August 25, 2014
Much has been made of Andy Murray‘s struggles this season, but he showed his dominance yet again in the opening round of the 2014 U.S. Open. Murray trudged through a 6-3, 7-6 (6), 1-6, 7-5 victory over Robin Haase in Flushing Meadows Monday to advance. After going winless in Grand Slams thus far in 2014, the British player has a lot to prove during the final major. BBC...
Published: August 25, 2014
The Belgian Grand Prix was yet another action-packed instalment of the 2014 Formula One season. Remember when people were saying “this new Formula One” was rubbish? Daniel Ricciardo powered to an unexpected victory at a circuit which wasn’t expected to suit his RB10, but he needed a little help along the way. Nico Rosberg provided it. He first took out his team-mate Lewis Hamilton...
Published: August 25, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open is underway with a packed slate of first-round affairs on Day 1 that may leave you glued to the television all Monday long. The draw can be welcoming for some and brutal for others. Even some of the top seeds in both the men’s and women’s draws can be uprooted by the right opponent at the right time. Could early upsets for elite tennis players in Grand Slams earlier...
Published: August 25, 2014
Nico Rosberg has responded to Lewis Hamilton‘s comments regarding an incident between the Mercedes team-mates during the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. Rosberg clipped Hamilton early, forcing the latter to exit the race prematurely. In the aftermath, Hamilton was flummoxed by Rosberg’s actions and felt his team-mate essentially admitted to clipping him on purpose, per comments relayed...