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With less than a week until the prestigious Masters Tournament, the golf season proved it’s in full swing with another exciting afternoon at the Shell Houston Open on Friday. Nineteen golfers are separated by just five strokes at the midway mark, with Charley Hoffman maintaining his lead by one stroke over Jamie Lovemark, who is seeking his first PGA Tour title: A 90-minute lightning delay highlighted...
Published: March 29, 2016
Rory McIlroy is five years removed from his Masters Tournament meltdown, and the four-time major winner is hoping to avoid any distraction as he seeks his first green jacket. One of the measures he’s taking to do so is skipping the Par-3 Contest at Augusta National next week. “I’m not going to play the Par-3 Contest this year as it’s just too much hassle and...
Published: March 29, 2016
The tournament of surprises at the Miami Open continued Monday as more headline names continued to tumble. Andy Murray and Serena Williams joined Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Stan Wawrinka among the headliners to be eliminated early. Here is a look at results from another surprising day in South Florida and a look ahead to what remains Tuesday. Men’s Results World No....
Published: March 27, 2016
Rafael Nadal retiring midway through his match, Andy Murray’s mini-tantrum over women’s balls and Serena Williams avoiding an upset headlined an exciting Saturday at the Miami Open. The men’s second round continued, while the women began play in the third round. Competition over the week-and-a-half-long event is starting to heat up. Here is a look at the schedule for Sunday: Men’s...
Published: March 27, 2016
Andy Murray advanced through the second round of the Miami Open on Saturday with a 6-3, 7-5 win in a back-and-forth thriller with Denis Istomin. Istomin gave Murray fits throughout and particularly in the second set before Murray could finally win back-to-back games and secure the victory. The Uzbekistani gave a valiant effort over the one hour, 38-minute affair but came up just short...
Published: March 21, 2016
Raymond Moore’s controversial comments have caused a stir across the tennis realm. Ahead of the BNP Paribas Open finals on Sunday, the Indian Wells tournament CEO made sexist remarks at his own event that has seen roaring success among female competitors. Moore said Sunday that competitors in the Women’s Tennis Association “ride on the coattails of the men”...
Published: March 20, 2016
Novak Djokovic will meet Milos Raonic in the men’s singles final in Indian Wells, California, on Sunday after their respective wins over Rafael Nadal and David Goffin on Saturday. Djokovic defeated Nadal for the 10th time in their last 11 meetings, winning 7-6 (5), 6-2 to clinch a berth in the final. The world No. 1 weathered a battle of a first set, going up 4-1 before Nadal powered back to...
Published: March 19, 2016
The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells continued with semifinals action on Friday, as Serena Williams booked her spot in the final by beating Agnieszka Radwanska in two sets while Victoria Azarenka needed three sets to get past Karolina Pliskova. Both Williams and Azarenka are past winners of the prestigious Indian Wells tournament, and both entered the event in strong form. It shouldn’t...
Published: March 18, 2016
The BNP Paribas Open continued Thursday as the tournaments inched closer to crowning champions over the weekend. Here is a look at the scores and a few highlights from Thursday’s action in Indian Wells, California, as well as a look ahead at the remaining schedule: Bethanie Mattek-Sands overcame a turned ankle early in Thursday’s doubles match and won 2-6, 6-4, 10-4 with teammate CoCo...
Published: March 15, 2016
The BNP Paribas Open continued with second- and third-round action in men’s and women’s singles and doubles Monday at Indian Wells. Here is a look at scores and a few highlights from Monday’s action in California, as well as a look ahead at the remaining schedule: The biggest highlight of the day was Federico Delbonis’ upset of No. 2 Andy Murray—6-4, 4-6,...