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Is it still a tradition unlike any other if Tiger Woods isn’t playing in it? The clock is ticking before golfers everywhere gather at the first tee at Augusta National for the 80th edition of the Masters on Thursday. The best golfers in the world will be looking to don the green jacket, but Woods will not be one of them due to his ailing back. Despite his early-season struggles, reigning Masters...
Published: March 28, 2016
PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem signed a one-year contract extension that runs through June 2017, but he doesn’t expect to be in that position beyond this year. On Sunday, Finchem announced he will likely step down at the end of the season rather than working through the extension, per Geoff Shackelford of Golf Digest. “The length of the contract is really a placeholder,”...
Published: March 27, 2016
After a lengthy first set, Novak Djokovic is moving on to the fourth round of the Miami Open after defeating Joao Sousa, 6-4, 6-1, on Sunday. Djokovic improved to 3-0 all-time against Sousa, with this being their first meeting outside of a Grand Slam setting. It also was the most difficult match the world’s top-ranked player was in up to this point in Miami. Live Tennis provided...
Published: March 26, 2016
It was an easy second-round matchup for top seed Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open on Friday night, as he defeated Kyle Edmund in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3. The five-time Miami Open champion improved to 23-1 this year after his victory over the South Africa native, per ATP Media Info. The match was going so well for Djokovic that he was able to catch the tennis ball without his hands, via TennisTV: Djokovic...
Published: March 19, 2016
The 48th meeting between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic lived up to the billing. Despite falling behind in the first set, the world’s No. 1 player came back to defeat Nadal in straight sets, 7-6 (5), 6-2, on Saturday. Djokovic is aiming for his third title this year. After winning the Australian Open, he also took home the Qatar Open title by beating Nadal on Jan. 9. On the bottom of the...
Published: March 19, 2016
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal would normally be a fantastic tournament final in the tennis world. But that won’t be the case in the Paribas Open. Djokovic and Nadal will meet in the semifinals at Indian Wells, while David Goffin and Milos Raonic will also play for a spot in the finals. Over on the women’s side, Serena Williams takes on Victoria Azarenka. Williams got to the finals...
Published: March 14, 2016
After nearly dropping the first set, Serena Williams stormed back for a convincing straight-set win over Yulia Putintseva in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Sunday, 7-6(2), 6-0. Williams won the match in one hour, 15 minutes and nine seconds to advance to the round of 16, and WTA tweeted this after the match was over: Despite four aces in the first set, Williams’...
Published: March 12, 2016
Serena Williams‘ first match since the Australian Open went well on Friday night, as the world’s No. 1 defeated Laura Siegemund 6-2, 6-1 in the second round of the BNP Paridas Open at Indian Wells. Williams returned to the court for the first time since losing to Angelique Kerber in three sets in the finals of the first Grand Slam of the year, missing an opportunity at winning her...