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Tiger Woods is the defending champion at the WGC-Cadillac Championship, but due to nagging back spasms, it’s going to be difficult to mount a strong defense of his title at the 2014 tournament. The injury forced the golfing legend to withdraw in the final round of last week’s Honda Classic, leaving his status up in the air for this event at Trump National Doral in Miami, Fla. According...
Published: March 2, 2014
Updates from Wednesday, March 5 According to ESPN’s Bob Harig, Woods is heading to Doral for this weekend’s tournament: Woods later spoke about his back and recovery (via Will Gray of the Golf Channel, ESPN’s SportsCenter and Kyle Porter of CBS Sports): Porter had more from Woods on the injury and how his body is holding up: “It felt like I couldn’t move…it...
Published: March 2, 2014
The International Premier Tennis League 2014 draft was on Sunday in Dubai, as many of the world’s top tennis superstars and even past legends signed up to take part in the inaugural tournament. Prolific Grand Slam doubles player Mahesh Bhupathi was the man who backed this idea, and to his benefit, the event has drawn a ton of big names to ensure its success in the thriving United Arab Emirates...
Published: February 26, 2014
The Honda Classic has experienced a steady boost in profile on the PGA Tour since its inauguration, and the 2014 edition of the tournament features perhaps its deepest field of golfers ever. As Hank Gola of the New York Daily News alludes to, the rescheduling of the Players Championship in 2007 made this week’s event more appealing to players passing through the tour’s Florida swing. Now...
Published: February 14, 2014
Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., plays host to the 2014 Northern Trust Open, and despite the course’s lack of length and straightforward layout, the historic venue has stood the test of time with its simplistic beauty. Not to mention, it always winds up being a stern test of golf on the PGA Tour’s West Coast swing. John Merrick is the defending champion, winning a thrilling...
Published: February 10, 2014
The 2014 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament features a lot of big names in men’s tennis, headlined by No. 1 seed and defending champion Juan Martin Del Potro. This marks the Argentine’s first appearance in nearly a month since a disappointing Round 2 loss at the Australian Open. With arguably the most powerful forehand on the ATP and a massive serve, Del Potro seems destined for success yet...
Published: February 9, 2014
Cheyenne Woods seized the lead in the second round of the 2014 Australian Volvik RACV Ladies Masters and never relinquished it, capping the tournament Sunday with a four-under 69 to earn her first professional victory on a major tour. The 23-year-old niece of Tiger Woods outlasted another young and emerging talent in 17-year-old amateur Minjee Lee at Queensland’s Royal Pines Resort, birdieing...
Published: January 29, 2014
The 2014 Waste Management Phoenix Open promises to be another memorable stop early in the the PGA Tour season. With enthusiastic galleries—most notably in the renowned par-three 16th hole grandstands—a slew of stars in the field and a superb Arizona venue in TPC Scottsdale, the stage is set for another thrilling week of golf. Reigning champion Phil Mickelson won last year’s event...
Published: January 27, 2014
The 2014 Australian Open kicked off the Grand Slam tennis season in rather surprising fashion, with No. 8 seed Stanislas Wawrinka and fourth seed Li Na emerging as champions from the men’s and women’s sides, respectively. Li was favored by the time she reached the final, but the most shocking development was Wawrinka‘s ascent as he knocked off top seed and prohibitive favorite Rafael...
Published: January 25, 2014
Tiger Woods‘ debut tournament of the 2013-14 PGA Tour season didn’t go quite as planned. The 38-year-old legend missed the secondary cut in defending his title at the Farmers Insurance Open—an event he’s won seven times previously. PGA rules dictate that only 70 golfers (including ties) are allowed to advance to the final round of the tournament, and Tiger fell outside the...