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The U.S. Open marks the end of the Grand Slam tennis season, and there is plenty of drama as the tournament gets underway in Queens, New York. One of the key issues is the health of top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams and their ability to string victories together and win their respective titles. Djokovic, who plays his first match at 7 p.m. ET Monday night against unseeded Jerzy Janowicz...
Published: August 29, 2016
Patrick Reed announced his presence on the PGA Tour a few years ago, when he called himself a top-five player in an infamous 2014 interview. He backed up that claim on Sunday, when he won The Barclays at the famed Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, New York. The victory in the first of the FedEx Cup playoff tournaments allowed Reed to move to the top of the FedEx Cup rankings. That position...
Published: August 29, 2016
Former champions Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roberta Vinci will start their 2016 U.S. Open campaigns on Monday, as the final Grand Slam event of the year gets underway in Flushing Meadows. The Tennis Channel will carry replay TV coverage of the event on a daily basis, allowing overseas viewers to catch up on some of the later matches if needed, while ESPN and Eurosport will provide live coverage...
Published: August 29, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Open officially kicks off on Monday with the best men’s and women’s players in the world seeking to achieve tennis immortality, not to mention put a lot of extra money in their bank accounts. As the sport of tennis has grown in popularity over the years, as well as natural rates of inflation increasing prize payouts, this year’s final Grand Slam event is going...
Published: August 29, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Open kicks off Monday morning in New York City, as the world’s best tennis players go hunting for the season’s final Grand Slam title. The event wraps up a busy stretch that also included the French Open, Wimbledon and Rio Olympics. Only one of the two singles titles is being defended this year. Novak Djokovic won his second U.S. Open crown last year and is back looking for...
Published: August 29, 2016
The Belgian Grand Prix was a golden opportunity for Nico Rosberg to regain the initiative in the 2016 Formula One title race. With Lewis Hamilton, his Mercedes team-mate and main rival, forced to start from the back of the grid, the German had the chance to take back the championship lead he threw away after a strong start to the season. Rosberg did all he could, recording a comfortable pole-to-flag...
Published: August 29, 2016
The automatic qualifiers for the United States’ 2016 Ryder Cup team are official, and the list features some of the best golfers in the world, including No. 2-ranked Dustin Johnson and No. 3-ranked Jordan Spieth. The team’s official Twitter account announced the eight men who are set to compete in Minnesota: Patrick Reed secured his spot in the field with a win at the Barclays, knocking...
Published: August 29, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Open looks to be a battleground for the growing rivalry between world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, but several other stars on the men’s and women’s tours have the talent to make history. Our “Bold Predictions” preview examines a few of the possibilities for the first week of the tournament when plenty of unforeseen upsets and surprises will take place....
Published: August 28, 2016
He needed a collapse from Rickie Fowler, but Patrick Reed topped a loaded field at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, to win the Barclays on Sunday and seize the top position in the FedEx Cup standings. Jason Day came into the Barclays atop the standings, but he moved down to second after tying for fourth place at the Barclays. Reed shot a solid one-under 70 in the final round to...
Published: August 28, 2016
On Thursday, Patrick Reed looked like the only man who was capable of taming Bethpage State Park’s black course. On Sunday, he confirmed his case. Reed shot a one-under 70 in Sunday’s fourth round, coming back from one stroke behind to win the 2016 Barclays tournament. He finished nine under overall and shot par or better in all four rounds at the difficult Farmingdale, New York, course. Callaway...