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Roger Federer has already set a new standard of excellence in men’s tennis. A second French Open title would again raise the bar. On Friday, Fed dispatched tough Frenchman Julien Benneteau 6-3, 6-4, 7-5. The win puts Federer in the fourth round or deeper in nine straight French Open appearances. The 31-year-old won his lone French Open title in 2009; but he’s been the runner-up four...
Published: May 31, 2013
After a strong start from Mexico, the Brazilians took the lead just before halftime and controlled the action in the second half. They captured a big 1-0 win in this battle of under-20 sides in the Toulon tournament on Friday at Stade des Costières in Nîmes, France. The win gave the Brazilians an important early edge in Group B of the tournament. Mexico is the defending...
Published: May 28, 2013
The only chance Maria Sharapova has of repeating as French Open champion is if one of her peers takes out Serena Williams. Williams owns Maria Sharapova on every surface. They could play on the moon and Williams would win in two sets. In their career series, Williams has won 13 of the 15 matches played. Sharapova hasn’t beaten her nemesis since 2004 and she’s never beaten her on...
Published: May 18, 2013
It has been an excellent two days of play for Keegan Bradley at the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas. After a course record 60 on Thursday, Bradley was one under par on Friday to maintain his three-stroke lead. He didn’t threaten the pace he set on Thursday, but the 69 on Friday will do just fine. Here is a look at the leaderboard at the close of the day. Position Player Round...
Published: May 12, 2013
For Tiger Woods, the word for the day was “steady.” He didn’t make a major move, but without his best game off the tee and through inclement weather, Woods stayed at 10-under. In a weather-abbreviated round, Woods produced an even-par 56 through 14 holes. He and rival Sergio Garcia decided not to finish the 15th hole once the horn sounded. They will resume play on Sunday morning....
Published: May 11, 2013
The scores have been tremendous through two days at The Players Championship. The great weather has been a major contributor. Per the Weather Channel, there is some chance we’ll see a few thunderstorms in the afternoon on both Saturday and Sunday. Could the rain put a damper on a few contenders’ days? Sergio Garcia is leading the way after one round, but as he is paired with the better...
Published: May 11, 2013
Losing in the round of eight at the Madrid Open isn’t much to panic about under most circumstances. However, Roger Federer‘s unexpected fall to Kei Nishikori (6-4, 1-6, 6-2) should have Fed and his fans worried. Heading into the French Open, Federer would like to be playing his best tennis on clay. In this one, for the final tune up for the year’s second Grand Slam, Federer wasn’t...
Published: May 10, 2013
Tiger Woods has earned the massive amount of attention he’s getting through two days at The Players Championship. He came into Friday on fire after a five-under 67 on Thursday. He’s playing extremely well. Take a look at the numbers from ESPN Stats & Info: After two rounds, he sits at 10-under par for the tournament after shooting another 67 on Friday. Woods finished his day just one...
Published: May 2, 2013
Phil Mickelson is playing as though he’ll be a factor through the weekend in the Wells Fargo Championship from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte N.C. With three birdies and no bogeys through his first 12 holes, he’s playing the mistake-free golf that can make him a threat on any course. Despite winning the Waste Management Phoenix Open in February and tying for third at the WGC-Cadillac...
Published: April 26, 2013
Lucas Glover followed up his amazing seven-under 65 on Thursday with a five-under 67 to hold the lead at the 2013 Zurich Classic in Avondale, La. Leaderboard per PGATour.com Position Country Player Total Friday R1 R2 1 USA Lucas Glover -12 -5 65 67 2 USA Boo Weekley -11 -4 65 68 3 USA D.A. Points -10 -4 66 68 4 USA Morgan Huffman -9 -3 66 69 5 RSA Ernie...