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The men’s singles final for the 2014 U.S. Open is set, and it’s a matchup between No. 10 Kei Nishikori and No. 14 Marin Cilic just as we all predicted. OK, maybe not. The two finalists shocked the world in the semifinals with a pair of upset victories. Nishikori opened up with a four-set victory over top-seeded Novak Djokovic, while Cilic started strong against No. 2 Roger Federer and didn’t...
Published: September 6, 2014
Nice picks, Captain Watson. Looks like your U.S.S. 2014 Ryder cup boat is already treading water. If the BMW Championship is any gauge, Tom Watson’s 2014 Ryder Cup Team captain’s picks are looking pretty sad. Hunter Mahan was six over, and Webb Simpson was four over after the third round, while Keegan Bradley withdrew before the day even began. He was joined by 44-year-old Phil Mickelson...
Published: September 6, 2014
This is the final that absolutely, positively nobody saw coming but here it is: Late on Monday afternoon, No. 10 Kei Nishikori will take on No. 14 Marin Cilic with the U.S. Open trophy on the line. After an unprecedented era of dominance by the Big Four, there will be a maiden Grand Slam winner for the second time in 2014. This will also be the first time that a major final has been contested without...
Published: September 6, 2014
Don’t take this the wrong way—Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray aren’t doing anything to lose their grip over men’s tennis. It’s just that an incredible group of young talent is slowly but surely ending their dominance, and the latest to burst onto the scene is Kei Nishikori. The 10th overall seed at the 2014 U.S. Open was not given...
Published: September 6, 2014
As if the 2014 U.S. Open wasn’t unpredictable enough, Day 13 resulted in two of the biggest upsets we’ve seen to this point. Neither No. 1 Novak Djokovic nor No. 2 Roger Federer will be participating in the tournament’s final. Instead, that privilege will belong to No. 10 Kei Nishikori and No. 14 Marin Cilic. Without Rafael Nadal in this year’s event, SportsCenter Alerts noted...
Published: September 6, 2014
International Friendly—Santa Clara, California CHILE 0-0 MEXICO Line-ups Chile: Bravo, Jara, Medel, Silva, Mena, Millar, Diaz, Isla, Vidal, Aranguiz, Alexis Mexico: Ochoa, Aguilar, Maza, M.Herrera, Alanis, Ponce, H.Herrera, Vazquez, Guardado, Peralta, Dos Santos Follow @jerradpeters Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: September 6, 2014
No. 14 seed Marin Cilic completed a historic day of upsets at the 2014 U.S. Open, defeating No. 2 Roger Federer in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to reach his first Grand Slam final at 25 years of age. The fans who gathered at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York were already primed for a potential upset after 10th-seeded Kei Nishikori’s shocking four-set victory over No. 1 Novak Djokovic earlier on...
Published: September 6, 2014
Roger Federer entered the 2014 U.S. Open with visions of an 18th career Grand Slam title, but the Swiss star was ousted in the semifinals by Marin Cilic. Sky Sports had the report: Sports Illustrated‘s Jon Wertheim had an interesting note on the upcoming final: Federer is a five-time U.S. Open champion; however, it has been six years since he last won the tournament. Also, it has been just...
Published: September 6, 2014
Rory McIlroy has had an incredible PGA season with major wins at The Open Championship and PGA Championship, but everyone has a bad hole here and there. Unfortunately, McIlroy had an especially rough hole on the 12th at the BMW Championship on Saturday. After getting within five feet, McIlroy ended up four-putting for a triple bogey. [YouTube, h/t PGA.com] Read more Golf news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: September 6, 2014
It’s possible that we just witnessed the official changing of the guard in men’s tennis. On Saturday afternoon at the U.S. Open, 10th-seeded Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to make a Grand Slam final when he upset world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 7-6, 6-3. He will play Marin Cilic, who also advanced to his first Slam final by beating a legend (in his case Roger Federer), on...