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The action is hot—literally—and heavy at the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year. The 2014 Australian Open in Melbourne is still in its first two days of play, but there have already been a few noteworthy occurrences. Let’s take a look at the top stories developing thus far. The Heat Is On Temperatures in Melbourne have reached as high as 108 degrees on the...
Published: January 11, 2014
The first Grand Slam of the tennis season is upon us. The 2014 Australian Open is sure to provide hours of spectacular action and set the table for another thrilling year of professional tennis. The defending champions on both the men’s and women’s side of the bracket are back, but they aren’t the No. 1 seeds. Novak Djokovic captured the 2013 crown, but he is the No. 2 seed in the...
Published: January 6, 2014
The Apia International tournament is one of the last tuneups before the Australian Open, the year’s first Grand Slam event. Not all of the top players are appearing in this year’s event, but there are enough stars in action to give the winner some momentum heading into the Aussie Open. Last year’s winner on the women’s side was Agnieszka Radwanska and she returned to defend...
Published: January 4, 2014
The new year begins in beautiful fashion for the golf world. The year’s first event is the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Hawaii Taking place on the Plantation Course at the Kapalua Resort, the event features 30 of the top players from the PGA tour. While notable absences such as Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson somewhat weaken the commercial appeal, the HTOC is...
Published: January 2, 2014
Golfing in a place that looks like paradise must be amazing. Getting paid for it must be even better. On Friday, the annual Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Maui will commence. The 72-hole tournament runs from Jan. 3-6 and features 30 of the top players in the world. To qualify, each golfer had to win a tournament during 2013, so every player in the field has experienced some level...
Published: December 13, 2013
As much as fans may love a good ole’ fashioned major golf tournament, you have to admit, the assorted team-play events during Challenge Season are a lot of fun. On Friday, Dec. 13, the Franklin Templeton Shootout begins at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. It will feature three rounds of assorted team-play objectives. Two-man teams will battle for the right to take home the...
Published: December 8, 2013
In a thrilling finish, Tiger Woods came up just short in his attempt to win his sixth Northwestern Mutual World Challenge. Woods had the lead most of the day, but Zach Johnson ultimately overtook him in a one-hole playoff, showing persistence and focus. Here’s a look at Tiger’s final round scorecard. A Furious Finish With a two-shot lead heading into the 14th hole,...
Published: December 7, 2013
Following Friday’s 10-under 62 was nearly impossible, but Tiger Woods’ even-par 72 was enough to remain in the lead on a blustery Saturday after the third round of the Northwestern Mutual World Challenge. He struggled to a one-over performance on the front nine but gathered himself on the back nine to remain in control heading into the final round at Sherwood CC in Thousand Oaks, Calif. On...
Published: November 21, 2013
The South African Open Championship began on Thursday, Nov. 21 from Glendower Country Club in Johannesburg, South Africa. The field for the tournament is almost always filled with a solid group of players from the European Tour. This year’s version is no exception. Charl Schwartzel, Retief Goosen and Danny Willett are just three of the more notable names in action. Here’s a look at some...
Published: November 4, 2013
Almost all of world’s top tennis stars will be in action at the Barclays 2013 ATP World Tour Finals. Of all the top players in the world, only Andy Murray won’t play in London this week. He would have been a huge hometown favorite, but the world’s No. 4-ranked player is recovering from back surgery, per Jacob Steinberg of The Guardian, and can’t compete. Here is a look at the...