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After getting stunned early, Novak Djokovic rebounded to knock off Bjorn Fratangelo 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 to reach the third round in Indian Wells, California. The 22-year-old Fratangelo entered Sunday night’s match ranked 149th in the world and owned an 0-3 record in ATP World Tour events. His only previous appearance in an ATP event this year was at the Australian Open, where he lost in the first...
Published: March 12, 2016
There was more movement at the 2016 Valspar Championship on Saturday, as Bill Haas vaulted into the lead thanks to a 67 that moved his 54-hole score to eight under par. Graham DeLaet continues his slow march up the leaderboard, finishing in second place with a three-round score of seven under. There’s a two-way tie for third place, with Charley Hoffman and Ryan Moore locked...
Published: March 11, 2016
Day 2 of the 2016 Valspar Championship saw changes atop the leaderboard, with Will MacKenzie and Steve Stricker moving into a tie for first place at five under par. MacKenzie and Stricker began the day outside the top five, with Stricker way back in 25th place after an opening-round 71. He was one of three players on Friday to shoot a 66, setting himself up nicely for moving day. There’s...
Published: October 18, 2015
Rory McIlroy continues to show off his inconsistent play at this year’s Frys.com Open. The 11-time PGA Tour winner fired a 71 on Saturday to lower his three-round score to six under par with 18 holes to play. After getting off to a solid start with a 34 on the front nine, three bogeys in a four-hole stretch from Nos. 11 through 14 negated that work. It’s been the story...
Published: October 17, 2015
Rory McIlroy is off to a decent two-round start in the 2015-16 PGA Tour season at the Frys.com Open in Napa, California, firing a one-under on Friday for a 36-hole score of five under. Unfortunately, due to Brendan Steele’s stellar play, McIlroy’s walked off the course six shots behind the lead heading into Saturday’s moving day. Here’s the full...
Published: October 9, 2015
After looking like the United States would cruise to a victory at the 2015 Presidents Cup on Thursday, things are interesting heading into Day 3 with the International team trailing by a single point when players tee off. Looking ahead to the Day 3 pairings, the Internationals have to take advantage of the opportunity they have put themselves in. The U.S. held a 4-1 lead after the first...
Published: October 2, 2015
Every conversation about women’s tennis, especially in 2015, revolved around Serena Williams. It was certainly understandable because of how dominant she was, but Venus Williams has quietly put together one of her best seasons in years. Fittingly, as the older Williams sister has made her way into the Wuhan Open final in China, she also got to play the role of avenger in the semifinals...
Published: September 29, 2015
It’s been more than two weeks since Serena Williams was seen on a tennis court when her quest for the calendar-year Grand Slam came to an end at the U.S. Open semifinals, and if her coach has his way, it will be a long time before she’s playing again. Speaking to Melissa Isaacson of espnW.com, Patrick Mouratoglou said Williams’ focus on the majors may have left her mentally...
Published: September 29, 2015
Venus Williams added another milestone to her legendary career Tuesday, winning her 700th match by defeating Julia Goerges in straight sets 6-4, 6-3 at the Wuhan Open. The WTA’s official Twitter account noted Williams became the ninth player in the 700 club. Also from the WTA, Williams became the second player in 2015 to reach the 700-win milestone. Her sister Serena...
Published: September 25, 2015
The top of the leaderboard after two rounds at the 2015 Tour Championship has been fairly stagnant, though that’s not how one would describe the 36-hole effort from leader Henrik Stenson. After opening with a seven-under 63 on Thursday, Stenson used a more modest approach to bring his two-day score to nine under. He’s built a nice cushion with two rounds to play, as Jordan Spieth is three...