Ryder Cup 2014: Team USA Should Be Worried About Recent Play of Captain’s Picks

Tom Watson’s captain’s picks for his Team USA squad heading into the 2014 Ryder Cup have been put under a magnifying glass with the Americans looking to make up for their 2012 collapse, and early results aren’t encouraging. The announcement was made on Sept. 2, which included Keegan Bradley, Hunter Mahan and Webb Simpson as the final three members of the 12-man Team USA outfit.  Instead... 

Danny Welbeck’s Two-Goal England Performance Gets the Meme Treatment

Danny Welbeck has become an English hero after scoring both goals in the Three Lions’ Euro 2016 qualifier victory over Switzerland on Monday evening.  Welbeck‘s abilities have been doubted in recent weeks, particularly by Arsenal fans who were unsure of his acquisition on deadline day. However, the proliferation of Welbeck memes suggest that any doubts concerning the 23-year-old... 

US Open Tennis 2014 Men’s Final: Biggest Keys in Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic

While the 2014 U.S. Open men’s final is not what people expected, Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic are certain to create an exciting battle in New York City. Nishikori is in the midst of an incredible run, upsetting Milos Raonic, Stan Wawrinka and Novak Djokovic to put him one step away from a Grand Slam title. Not to be outdone, Cilic has defeated Tomas Berdych and Roger Federer in straight sets. Anyone... 

Nishikori vs. Cilic US Open 2014 Men’s Final: Live Score and Highlights

Without the familiar players, the men’s final of the 2014 U.S. Open unfolded in a decidedly unusual fashion. No. 14 seed Marin Cilic of Croatia defeated 10th-seed Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-3, 6-3, 6-3—the first man to win the U.S. Open championship in straight sets since Roger Federer beat Andy Murray in 2008. With a power game built around a massive serve, 6’6″ Cilic overpowered... 

Young Fan Celebrates Hard After Rory McIlroy Gives Him Golf Ball

A small gesture by Rory McIlroy ended up making one fan’s day.  During Sunday’s final round of the 2014 BMW Championship, McIlroy gave a young fan a golf ball as he walked by. That led to an awesome celebration. It only took a few seconds of McIlroy’s time, but it clearly meant a lot to this youngster.  [PGA Tour, h/t Barstool Sports] Read more Golf news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

Fernando Alonso’s 2014 Italian Grand Prix Retirement Came at Best Possible Time

When Fernando Alonso last retired from an Italian Grand Prix, he was the enemy. The Spaniard entered the Monza weekend, the 15th round of the 2006 season, with a 12-point lead over Michael Schumacher in the Drivers’ Championship. He, after triumphing in six of the opening nine race of the campaign, was without a win in five events, in which time his title rival had secured three successive victories. The... 

US Open Tennis 2014 Men’s Final: TV Info and Breakdown of Nishikori vs Cilic

The 2014 U.S. Open men’s final doesn’t include Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or any other member of the famed big four. Instead, tennis fans will feast their eyes on a showdown of emerging stars. Kei Nishikori knocked off No. 1 seed Djokovic, and Marin Cilic trounced 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer. After Nishikori and Cilic shocked the tennis world, the two players... 

US Open Tennis 2014 Results: Examining Road to Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic

To say that it has been an unpredictable road to the 2014 U.S. Open men’s singles final between Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic would be more than an understatement. The two double-digit seeds have withstood multiple elite opponents on their respective halves of the draw to make for a final match nobody saw coming even a round before. When Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer both made the semifinals... 

Novak Djokovic Won’t Play in Upcoming Davis Cup, Says Bogdan Obradovic

An arduous and abrasive season looks to have taken it’s toll on Novak Djokovic, after it was declared the Serbian will not play in his nation’s Davis Cup playoff match in Bangalore, India.  Serbia’s non-playing captain Bogdan Obradovic announced that current world No. 1 will not travel to the subcontinent, citing fatigue as the reason for his withdrawal, per Serbian website Novosti.rs... 

US Open Tennis 2014: Schedule, TV Info, Predictions for Men’s Final in New York

Monday isn’t necessarily a changing of the guard, but it could be a sign of the changing times in men’s tennis. As Sports Illustrated‘s Jon Wertheim pointed out, at least one of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal has appeared in every Grand Slam final for nearly a decade: Djokovic isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, but Nadal has major question marks over his health,... 

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