Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth Pushing Each Other at U.S. Open Is What Golf Needs

Like all sports, and arguably more than most, golf needs strong individual rivalries to thrive. That’s why the world needs to root for Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth to engage in some fierce, head-to-head, shot-by-shot competition in the latest U.S. Open that will open on Thursday at Chambers Bay, the former sand and gravel mining pit on the outskirts of Tacoma, Washington. McIlroy enters the... 

Paraguay vs. Jamaica: Live Score, Highlights from Copa America

Copa America, Antofagasta PARAGUAY 1-0 JAMAICA Goals: Benitez (37′) Starting lineups Paraguay: Silva, Valdez, Da Silva, Aguilar, Samudio, Derlis, Cáceres, Ortigoza, Benítez, Bobadilla, Santa Cruz. Jamaica: Kerr, Mariappa, Morgan, Héctor, Lawrence, Austin, Watson, Dawkins, McCleary, McAnuff, Barnes.   Read more International Football news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

US Open Golf 2015: Latest Expectations for Golf’s Top Favorites and Sleepers

The U.S. Open is never a setting where the world’s top golfers feel comfortable, as the USGA makes it a central focus to keep scores as close to par as possible. But the 2015 edition will bring an added layer of difficulty for the top favorites and sleepers. In an unheralded move, this year’s tournament will be held at the links-style course of Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington—it... 

US Open Odds 2015: Predictions for Top Favorites Heading into Chambers Bay

When it comes to the favorites, the household names, the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay golf course in University Place, Washington, couldn’t be more interesting. It’s no exaggeration. There’s Jordan Spieth, the winner of this year’s Masters. There’s Rory McIlroy, capable of being the best player in the world, but right now stuck in the midst of a free fall akin to jumping... 

Tiger Woods at 2015 US Open: Takeaways from Pre-Tournament Press Conference

It has been seven years since Tiger Woods last won a major title at the 2008 U.S. Open, but the 39-year-old golfing legend discussed his hopes of ending that drought Tuesday as he prepares for the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington.   The 2015 season has been an extremely difficult one for Woods thus far as he has battled injuries and poor play. He took some time off... 

Gerry Weber Open 2015: Tuesday Tennis Scores, Results and Updated Draw Schedule

Kei Nishikori and Tomas Berdych, seeded second and third, respectively, were the big winners on Tuesday at the Gerry Weber Open, overcoming obdurate opponents.   Both men were made to work hard in their Round 1 matches, but they will still fancy their chances of challenging pre-tournament favourite Roger Federer for the title after he was pushed hard by Philipp Kohlschreiber during his first match... 

Rory McIlroy at 2015 US Open: Takeaways from Pre-Tournament Press Conference

Rory McIlroy was in a confident mood as he addressed the media Tuesday ahead of the 2015 U.S. Open, insisting he feels like the best golfer on the planet with the Chambers Bay showpiece set to begin Thursday.   The 26-year-old, who is currently ranked as the world’s finest player, was speaking ahead of the second major of the year and was in boisterous spirits, as seen here, courtesy of... 

Goalkeeping Selection Headache Highlights Why Germany Are the Team to Beat

Two’s company. Three’s a crowd. Or so we are often told. It may well be worth asking Germany’s trident of U-21 goalkeepers their thoughts on that sentiment after this summer’s European U-21 Championships. A nation boasting current (Manuel Neuer) and historical (Oliver Kahn and Harald Schumacher to name a couple) greats in the position, Germany have a long-standing tradition... 

Canada Must Show a More Complete Game in Knockout Round of Women’s World Cup

The team’s goal was to win their group, something Canada had only done once before in a Women’s World Cup. And they did that, barely, taking Group A with a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands on Monday night. In all, they have only conceded a single goal. Their defence, not their attack, has kept Canada in a position to make a run in this tournament. Two goals in three games usually isn’t... 

US Open Field 2015: Predictions and Vegas Betting Odds for Notable Sleepers

While two players enter the 2015 U.S. Open as overwhelming favorites, there are plenty of challengers capable of surprises at the prestigious major tournament.   According to Odds Shark, Rory McIlroy is unsurprisingly the odds-on favorite, as the world No. 1 continues to dominate the sport. He ended last season with wins at The Open Championship and the PGA Championship, and most recently he won... 

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