Projecting Sloane Stephens’ US Open 2013 Run After 1st-Round Scare

American Sloane Stephens’ 2013 U.S. Open run was nearly over before it even began, and the competition is only going to get stiffer as the tournament wears on. Stephens lost her first set to Mandy Minella of France in the first round on Monday before rallying in the final two sets to win the match 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), as noted by the WTA: She was decidedly upbeat after squeaking past Minella, who... 

US Open Tennis 2013 Predictions: Top Players in Danger of Losing Early

Nobody should be surprised if Roger Federer is ousted early at the 2013 U.S. Open, and he’s not the only star who could be sent packing in the first few rounds. Flushing Meadows hosts the final Grand Slam tournament of the season, and when the action begins on Monday, Aug. 26, Andy Murray and Serena Williams will attempt to defend their hard-won titles from a year ago.  A hard-court event,... 

Solheim Cup 2013: Most Disappointing Performances at Colorado Golf Club

Europe absolutely crushed the United States in the 2013 Solheim Cup, and there were plenty of poor performances to go around for the women competing on the losing squad.  Many thought the United States would be able to take advantage of a home course at Colorado Country Club, but it was not to be. Winning in hostile territory for the first time since the event began back in 1990, Europe’s... 

Solheim Cup 2013: Complete List of Rosters, Event Schedule and More

Every two years, the world’s best female professional golfers compete in the Solheim Cup, which takes place this year at the Colorado Golf Club starting on August 16. Similar to the Ryder Cup, the Solheim Cup is contested by two teams—Europe versus the United States—and is decided by a points system rather than final scores. Europe defended its home turf in 2011 at the Killeen Castle... 

Novak Djokovic in Excellent Shape to Claim Historic Title in Cincinnati

Novak Djokovic is on the cusp of doing something no tennis player has ever done on the ATP Tour. The world’s No. 1 player got past Argentinian Juan Monaco in the second round of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati on Wednesday, winning in straight sets, 7-5, 6-2. This is the only ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament the Djoker hasn’t won, as noted by ATPWorldTour.com. Should... 

Super 15 Rugby 2013 Fixtures: Complete Schedule and Preview for Round 22

After seven months of compelling action, the field in the 2013 Super Rugby season has been whittled down to just a few teams left to vie for the championship in Round 22.  Kicking off the action this weekend is a promotional relegation contest between the Southern Kings and the Golden Lions. The two teams will play their first of two games on Friday, July 26 to determine which of them will be... 

Tiger Woods’ Aura of Invincibility Further Damaged at 2013 British Open

There was a time when Tiger Woods‘ name on the leaderboard at a major championship was a death blow to the rest of the field. Just knowing Woods was charging used to send grown men into mental retreats. By the time Sunday afternoon rolled around you could count on the fact that the rest of the world’s best golfers would be scrapping for second place.  But after another uninspired performance... 

Phil Mickelson Should Be Favorite to Win PGA Championship After British Open Win

Phil Mickelson is officially the hottest golfer in the world, and after his thrilling victory at the 2013 British Open, he must be considered the favorite to win the PGA Championship on August 11. Lefty won the Open Championship at Muirfield by three strokes over the field, posting an incredible round of 66 on Sunday to match Zach Johnson for the low round of the tournament. Johnson shot five under... 

Tiger Woods’ Conservative Approach Doomed Him at 2013 British Open

Tiger Woods has long been known as one of the world’s best “grinders” in major championships, but after a dismal showing in the final rounds of the 2013 British Open, it might be time for a change in strategy for the No. 1 player in the world.  After all, Woods isn’t the same player he was when he dominated the PGA Tour with 14 major championships within a 12-year... 

Open Championship 2013: Biggest Lessons Learned About World’s Best at Muirfield

Perhaps you can teach an old dog new tricks after all.  After years of ineptitude on links golf courses, Phil Mickelson won the 2013 Open Championship just a week after winning the 2013 Scottish Open. Mickelson shot a final-round 66 to finish at three-under par and win the prestigious tournament by three shots over the field, with Henrik Stenson finishing in second place all by himself at even... 

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