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From the opening tee on Day 1 to the final putt on Day 4, one thing was abundantly clear: Martin Kaymer was playing the best golf at the 2014 U.S. Open, and it wasn’t even close. Kaymer‘s wire-to-wire victory earned him the second major of his career and his second PGA Tour win in 2014; he convincingly won The Players Championship back in May. Course No. 2 at Pinehurst Resort...
Published: June 14, 2014
It wasn’t supposed to look this easy. Martin Kaymer made history on Day 2 of the U.S. Open, posting a scorching 65 in the second round to complement his 65 from Day 1. He heads into the second half of the tournament with a huge lead and a U.S. Open record in his back pocket. ESPN Stats & Info has the relevant statistic: Kaymer isn’t the only one with a surprisingly low total after...
Published: June 10, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open makes a grand return to Pinehurst Resort in the Sandhills of North Carolina. The event will play out on the famed No. 2 course for the first time since 2005, and the course will feature a new look for the tournament’s participants this time around. According to ESPN.com’s Farrell Evans, the famous course has been restored to more closely resemble the original vision of...
Published: June 10, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open will be a unique challenge for the 156 qualifiers set to compete this year. The famous course at Pinehurst Resort in the Sandhills of North Carolina has undergone some changes in recent years, compounding the excitement surrounding this momentous golf tournament. The course face-lift at Pinehurst Resort won’t deter the oddsmakers from having their say regarding which...
Published: June 10, 2014
The 2014 U.S. Open is finally upon us, and the tournament returns to a notorious course that has undergone a drastic makeover since the last time it hosted this prestigious event. Pinehurst Resort has been the site for some memorable U.S. Opens in the past. In 1999, Payne Stewart fought off a charge from Phil Mickelson to win his third major and his second U.S. Open. In 2005, Michael Campbell...
Published: June 2, 2014
The 2014 French Open has featured a slew of tennis’ biggest stars succumbing to unheralded foes in just over a week of clay-court action. Roger Federer, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Stanislas Wawrinka and Agnieszka Radwanska all bowed out of the tournament over the course of the first eight days, which means there will be plenty of drama and intrigue on Day 9 as the fourth round gets...
Published: May 20, 2014
The 2014 French Open is one of the most physically demanding tournaments in the world. The premiere clay-court event draws the best in men’s and women’s singles each and every year. The slow-playing courts force players to dig deep into their reserves of strength every match, and it is a true testament to a player’s durability to even entertain the prospects of winning the whole thing. The...
Published: March 18, 2014
The battle between Germany and the United States for the international destiny of Bayern Munich’s Julian Green is finally over, as the 18-year-old winger has his sights set on the stars and stripes of the United States men’s soccer program. ESPN’s Taylor Twellman first reported the news Tuesday, March 18: BREAKING NEWS: @ussoccer will make an announcement in next 24/48 hours that...
Published: March 6, 2014
In-form and seemingly invincible, Neymar is the great talent that can bring Brazil a World Cup trophy and back to the top of the beautiful game. At the tender age of just 22 years old, Neymar has racked up 30 goals and 20 assists in 47 international appearances. He is already just two goals away from cracking the top 10 in scoring for Brazil, a feat he could very well achieve this summer in front...
Published: January 27, 2014
Stanislas Wawrinka downed Rafael Nadal in four sets to win the 2014 Australian Open, making him the most unlikely tennis Grand Slam winner since Juan Martin Del Potro popped up from relative obscurity to snatch away the 2009 U.S. Open from Roger Federer. Wawrinka, who jumped to the No. 3 ranking in the world after the victory, is an unlikely tennis champion in this era dominated by Federer, Nadal,...