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The 2014 Ryder Cup begins September 26 at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland. Now that captain Tom Watson has announced his three captain’s picks in spectacular fashion, the U.S. team’s roster is set. Team USA has only won the biennial competition once since 2000, most recently suffering a heartbreaking collapse at Medinah in 2012. Currently, Oddschecker shows Europe favored...
Published: September 2, 2014
USA Ryder Cup team captain Tom Watson announced his three at-large picks to round out the 2014 American roster that will take on Team Europe at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland. Keegan Bradley, Hunter Mahan and Webb Simpson will represent the U.S. in the international showdown, which will be held from Sept. 26 to 28. All three have previous Ryder Cup experience, and Watson...
Published: September 2, 2014
The BMW Championship, the third leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, is going to give new meaning to the “ultimate driving machine.” A field of 70 golfers makes the move westward and upward to Denver’s Cherry Hills Country Club where the air is thinner (400-yard drives anyone? Looking at you, Bubba…and you, Rory) and where the beer flows like wine. What has gotten into these people...
Published: September 2, 2014
Several young stars rolled out onto the court on Tuesday, but two of the biggest were ousted in Flushing Meadows. Gael Monfils and Peng Shuai shocked the crowd with dominant performances over both Grigor Dimitrov and Belinda Bencic, respectively. But with both contenders moving through to the next round, they will have staunch competition. That’s because the evening session includes...
Published: September 2, 2014
Much of the Day 9 singles action at the 2014 U.S. Open is set to take place Tuesday evening, but there were multiple matches of note in the early going. Here is a look at the final scores of those showdowns while a complete and updated bracket for the entire Grand Slam event can be found here. Night Matchup to Watch: No. 2 Roger Federer vs. No. 17 Roberto Bautista Agut No disrespect to...
Published: September 2, 2014
Andy Murray‘s win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the fourth round of the U.S. Open has been a long time coming. Still just 27 years old, one can’t be blamed for mistakenly believing that Murray was into his 30s, considering his quick drop from the top of the men’s game. A seven-time Grand Slam finalist and two-time champion, Murray had been mired in a major slump against the sport’s...
Published: September 2, 2014
While the U.S. Open has provided the setting for some of the most sensational eliminations of 2014, there has often been a bruised favourite on the receiving end of them. David Ferrer was denied the opportunity to add a ninth hard-court title to his collection as Gilles Simon completed a convincing third-round win at the Louis Armstrong Stadium. Jelena Jankovic and Dominika Cibulkova will be united...
Published: September 2, 2014
Following Chris Kirk’s steely victory at the Deutsche Bank Championship, the FedEx Cup 2014 continues on. And as the top 70 golfers in the FedEx Cup standings prepare to tee it up at Cherry Hills for the BMW Championship, we’re faced with a number of burning questions. Many questions surround the caddie-scaring Rory McIlroy and the unimpressive-in-the-playoffs-thus-far Phil Mickelson. What...
Published: September 2, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows continues to one-up itself day by day as major seeds continue to tumble out of the bracket. After stars such as No. 5 Maria Sharapova took a bow on Sunday, Monday’s action saw No. 5 Milos Raonic and No. 7 Eugenie Bouchard head for the exit as well. Of course, Tuesday’s batch of showdowns features some of the biggest names left standing: No. 2 Roger...
Published: September 2, 2014
With the 2014 Ryder Cup on the horizon at the end of September at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland, Team USA captain Tom Watson has a major decision to make Tuesday night as he selects three names to round out the 12-man roster. Nine players automatically qualified, and one Tiger Woods has already withdrawn his name, so Watson’s job is not all that difficult given the players he has to choose...