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David Ferrer may face punishment after pushing a line judge out of his way at the Australian Open, as reported by Sports Illustrated: Yahoo! Eurosport‘s live coverage of Tuesday’s quarterfinal reported that the incident came just before Ferrer claimed the third set in his 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 loss to Tomas Berdych: Berdych lets out a shout of frustration as he nets a forehand while Ferrer...
Published: January 16, 2014
The Abu Dhabi Championship is over in the United Arab Emirates, wrapping up this season’s first European Tour stop for 2014. A variation of names are taking part in the competition, from household stars such as Phil Mickelson to newcomers like Tyrrell Hatton, suggesting that this year’s golfing calendar could be ushered in with a memorable shock. As predicted, the golf world was stunned...
Published: January 16, 2014
Rory McIlroy‘s presence at last year’s Abu Dhabi Golf Championship remains memorable for the Irishman’s grand failure, but after failing to miss the cut 12 months ago, the former world No. 1 had the opportunity to begin 2014 by making headlines for the right reason. McIlroy finished strong and ended the tournament in second place (-13), just one stroke off the lead. The 24-year-old...
Published: January 14, 2014
The second day of action at the 2014 Australian Open concluded with very few shocks in a session that will be best remembered for safety concerns created by the lethal sun. Rafael Nadal returned to Melbourne after missing last year’s tournament, while Andy Murray made his long-awaited Grand Slam comeback after undergoing back surgery. Victoria Azarenka and Caroline Wozniacki also headed into...
Published: January 14, 2014
Andy Murray battled through blazing conditions at the 2014 Australian Open to romp past Go Soeda 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 on Tuesday, Jan. 14, as reported by Yahoo! Eurosport: The British star, who will be looking to finally clinch the Melbourne title after being defeated in three finals since 2010, played ruthlessly against the Japanese competitor, who just couldn’t keep up with his variation of shots,...
Published: January 13, 2014
Serena Williams marched into the second round of the 2014 Australian Open with a 6-2, 6-1 straight-sets win over Ashleigh Barty. Williams, who will be hoping to secure her sixth Australian Open singles title during this year’s championship, was typically powerful from the back of the court and eased into the next round with 31 winners and six aces, per the tournament’s official website. Despite...
Published: January 9, 2014
The 2014 Volvo Golf Championship finished up at the Durban Country Club in South Africa on Sunday, Jan. 12, with native countryman Louis Oosthuizen capturing the trophy. This year’s tournament took place between Jan. 9-12 and saw a limited field compete with no cut at the halfway mark, only open to individuals who had won a European Tour event across the previous year. As noted on the tournament’s...
Published: December 18, 2013
Novak Djokovic has unexpectedly hired tennis legend Boris Becker as his head coach at the onset of an important year for the Serbian star. As reported on Djokovic‘s official website, the world No. 2 is ecstatic to have the six-time Grand Slam winner as an integral part of his team: I am really excited to have the opportunity to work with Boris. He is a true legend, someone who has great tennis...
Published: December 5, 2013
The Hong Kong Golf Club, Fanling, marks the next stop for this year’s European Tour stars. Taking place between Dec. 5-8, this year’s competition is set to suffer under the weight of missing stars, who instead opted to compete in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Golf Course in South Africa. As noted by the AFP, via the Sydney Morning Herald, Miguel Angel Jimenez is the...
Published: December 4, 2013
The International Automobile Federation has confirmed next year’s Formula One season will stick to 19 races, instead of pushing the overall total to 22. Plans to install Grands Prix in New Jersey and Mexico have now been dropped, with the South Korean event also being removed from future plans, as confirmed by Sky Sports. Eben Novy-Williams of Bloomberg had previously reported how the New Jersey...