Ryder Cup 2014: Complete Guide to the Tournament at Gleneagles

One of the best sporting events in the world will be in full swing on Friday as the 2014 Ryder Cup gets underway. The 40th edition of the Ryder Cup will be taking place in Scotland at Gleneagles, a historic course that will provide a gorgeous backdrop to the drama playing out between Team USA and Team Europe. Team USA is the underdog this year but is bound and determined to get redemption after Europe... 

The Rory Era Is in Full Swing After Being Named PGA Player of the Year

It’s been the year of Rory McIlroy for quite some time, but now it’s been made official. On Tuesday, McIlroy was named the 2014 PGA Player of the Year, marking the second time in the last three years that he’s won the award.  If you’ve been in denial that the Rory era is here, perhaps that will be enough to change your mind. After all, Tiger Woods first won the award in... 

Rory McIlroy-Billy Horschel Battle Sets Up 2014 FedEx Cup for Dramatic Finish

The ending to the PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoffs is setting up to be a blockbuster affair. On Sunday afternoon at the Tour Championship, the hottest player in the FedEx Cup playoffs will go toe-to-toe with the best golfer in the world, as Billy Horschel and Rory McIlroy duel it out in the final group.  On the line is a Tour Championship title, the FedEx Cup crown and a $10 million bonus. No pressure. Since... 

Super-Early Odds to Win the 2015 Australian Open After the US Open

The U.S. Open is in the books, as is the entirety of the 2014 Grand Slam season. So, instead of going into mourning, it’s time to look ahead at the next Slam, the 2015 Australian Open. That’s right, in four short months, the all-stars of men’s and women’s tennis will meet up once again to battle it out for the right to become a major champion. We saw a lot of unexpected things... 

Marin Cilic’s US Open Title Sets Blueprint to Win Grand Slams in Post-Big 4 Era

The plethora of tennis players on the ATP World Tour who have found themselves frustrated and despondent in the era of the Big Four should hang their heads no more.  This week at the U.S. Open, Marin Cilic proved that anything is possible.  The tall and lanky No. 14 seed steamrolled through his final three matches at this tournament without dropping a set. In the all-underdog final, he dismantled... 

US Open 2014: Winners and Losers from Flushing Meadows

In most unexpected fashion, the U.S. Open has ended and the 2014 Grand Slam season is in the books. This fortnight was full of surprises from beginning to end. While there were upsets galore on the women’s side in the first week, a familiar face ended up holding the trophy, as No. 1 Serena Williams made history with her sixth U.S. Open title, her 18th major overall. She took out Caroline... 

US Open 2014 Men’s Final: Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic Preview and Prediction

This is the final that absolutely, positively nobody saw coming but here it is: Late on Monday afternoon, No. 10 Kei Nishikori will take on No. 14 Marin Cilic with the U.S. Open trophy on the line. After an unprecedented era of dominance by the Big Four, there will be a maiden Grand Slam winner for the second time in 2014. This will also be the first time that a major final has been contested without... 

Meet Kei Nishikori, the Rising Star Who Stunned Novak Djokovic in US Open Semi

It’s possible that we just witnessed the official changing of the guard in men’s tennis. On Saturday afternoon at the U.S. Open, 10th-seeded Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to make a Grand Slam final when he upset world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 7-6, 6-3. He will play Marin Cilic, who also advanced to his first Slam final by beating a legend (in his case Roger Federer), on... 

Williams vs. Wozniacki: Friends Fighting for Legacies at 2014 US Open Final

“I’m not here to make friends, I’m here to win,” is an oft-repeated phrase in reality television and athletic competitions alike. But at Sunday’s U.S. Open final, Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki will set out to prove that those two things aren’t mutually exclusive. Dear friends off the court, Serena and Wozniacki will have to put their love for each other... 

American Tennis’ Glory Days Are Gone, but There’s Still Plenty of Hope

This time every year, the obituary page in the newspaper gets more crowded. That’s because with the U.S. Open underway, it’s time to once again brush off the eulogies for American tennis. If you haven’t heard, it’s dead. You might have read about it this week in The Atlantic or The New York Times Magazine. You might have heard that Americans can’t do anything but serve,... 

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