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When Rory McIlroy is off his game, he’s really off his game. After a horrible first round at the 2013 Memorial Championship, it’ll take a comeback of epic proportions for the Northern Irishman to avoid missing his second cut in as many weeks. McIlroy shot an opening-round 78 at Muirfield Village on Thursday, finishing his round with a score of six over par. According to the Golf Channel...
Published: May 31, 2013
Charl Schwartzel sits alone atop the leaderboard at the 2013 Memorial Tournament after Round 1 after shooting a seven-under-par round of 65. Right behind him at six under par is Scott Piercy, and four other golfers are tied for third place at five under par—none of them named Tiger Woods. The course at Muirfield Village Golf Club is a par-72 masterpiece designed by Jack Nicklaus, and after Thursday’s...
Published: May 30, 2013
There isn’t a hotter golfer on the PGA Tour right now than Tiger Woods, who is undeniably the favorite to win the 2013 Memorial Championship this weekend. He’ll be paired with Fred Couples for the first two days, according to the Golf Channel, and you can be sure the crowds surrounding these two golf giants will be massive: Woods has won four tournaments in six stroke-play starts...
Published: May 30, 2013
Rory McIlroy missed the cut at the BMW PGA Championship on the European Tour last week, but that won’t stop him from challenging Tiger Woods and the rest of the world’s top golfers in the 2013 Memorial Championship. One bad week won’t define him, and the truth of the matter is that McIlroy has been playing excellent golf for the most part since he withdrew from the Honda Classic in...
Published: May 29, 2013
Rain was the big story of Day 3 at Roland Garros, but after a lengthy delay the action commenced and some of the world’s top players advanced to the second round. Novak Djokovic (1), Samantha Stosur (9) and Stanislas Wawrinka (9) all competed on Tuesday, and all three of them won their respective matches. Winning these first-round matches is expected, but as we saw on Monday when Gael Monfils...
Published: May 28, 2013
Novak Djokovic overcame rain, cold weather and a feisty first-round opponent in David Goffin to advance to the second round of the 2013 French Open and he’s well on his way to facing Rafael Nadal in the men’s semifinals. Rain forced officials to cancel many of the matches on Tuesday, according to the tournament’s Twitter account: The rain delayed the start of Djokovic‘s first-round...
Published: May 28, 2013
Rafael Nadal didn’t look sharp in Round 1 of the 2013 French Open and struggled his way through a four-set win over Germany’s Daniel Brands. He was sluggish in the return game and played a sloppy game for the first half of the match, but you shouldn’t expect a repeat performance in his second-round matchup against Martin Klizan. According to ESPN Stats & Info, his 19 lost...
Published: May 28, 2013
After two days of action of the French Open at Roland Garros, the second round is still being determined. That said, there are some interesting matchups already set for Round 2. Most of the top seeds in the both the men’s and women’s tourneys have escaped the first round, but there were a few surprising departures in the early going. Top players like Tomas Berdych and Nadia...
Published: May 28, 2013
The 2013 French Open is well underway, and Day 2 at Roland Garros featured some of the top names in tennis. Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova, Tomas Berdych and Li Na all took to the court on Monday, but not all made it into the next round. It’s rare for top players to lose in the first round, as their high seeds inevitably pit them against young, inexperienced opponents who have yet to show...
Published: May 28, 2013
One bad match won’t sink Rafael Nadal‘s chances of winning the 2013 French Open. The Spaniard is without argument the best player in the world on clay, yet Germany’s Daniel Brands stole a set and nearly matched Nadal in the second before ultimately falling in four sets. Nadal found his stride midway through the match and won 4-6, 7(7)-6(4), 6-4, 6-3. This result...