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Rafael Nadal came from behind to win his fourth Madrid Open men’s singles championship on Sunday, defeating Kei Nishikori after the ailing No. 10 seed retired trailing 3-0 in the third set. The 2-6, 6-4, 3-0 victory means another Masters 1000 title for the decorated Spaniard, per ATP World Tour on Twitter: On the other side, the 24-year-old Nishikori was playing in his first-ever...
Published: May 11, 2014
The final round of the The Players Championship is underway in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, where 20-year-old prodigy Jordan Spieth is in prime position to claim his second career PGA Tour win. While the majority of the field has already teed off for Sunday’s fourth round, 54-hole co-leaders Spieth and Martin Kaymer, who are each 12 under par through three rounds, will be the last two men...
Published: May 9, 2014
Mexico qualified for the 2014 World Cup by a hair, but won’t be dwelling on their poor play during CONCACAF qualification as they gear up for Brazil this summer. After being banned in 1990, El Tri have now reached their sixth consecutive World Cup, but will be looking to advance past the round of 16 for the first time since 1986, when they reached the quarterfinals on their home soil. Currently...
Published: May 8, 2014
The 2014 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass is guaranteed to be less dramatic than in years past with the elimination of sudden death. However, the stakes remain sky-high as golf’s best take aim at the prestigious PGA Tour title. Last month, the PGA Tour announced that The Players would switch to a three-hole aggregate playoff starting in 2014, with the course’s final three holes...
Published: May 8, 2014
Two-time defending Madrid Open women’s champion Serena Williams continued her march through the draw Thursday, dispatching Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro in straight sets (6-2, 6-3) to advance to the quarterfinals. The WTA on Twitter confirmed the comfortable result: But don’t let the impressive scoreline fool you. Williams was far from her best Thursday, struggling on serve and committing...
Published: May 1, 2014
Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson and a plethora of golf’s top players are in Charlotte, North Carolina, this weekend for the 2014 Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club. Surprisingly, both McIlroy and Mickelson got off to unimpressive starts in the first three rounds but still had a chance to bring home the title with a strong push on Sunday. To do so, they’d have to unseat J.B. Holmes,...
Published: April 30, 2014
A handful of golf’s biggest stars will descend on Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, this May for the 2014 Wells Fargo Championship, where they’ll each look to earn an impressive PGA Tour victory. Although top-ranked players such as Tiger Woods, Adam Scott, Bubba Watson and others will sit out this weekend, plenty of familiar faces will be in action, including world...
Published: April 25, 2014
Nicolas Almagro came from behind to stun eight-time Barcelona Open champion Rafael Nadal in arguably the biggest upset in tournament history on Friday, winning in three sets to snap Nadal’s 41-match winning streak in the Catalonian capital. ESPN Tennis confirmed the shocking 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 scoreline: The result left much of the tennis world in awe, including analyst Brad Gilbert: With...
Published: April 24, 2014
Rafael Nadal had his shaky moments early on Thursday but ultimately proved far too much to handle for world No. 37 Ivan Dodig, dispatching the Croat in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals at the 2014 Barcelona Open. Fox Sports News on Twitter shared the 6-3, 6-3 scoreline: Nadal, who will take a lot of positives away from his performance on Thursday, will have a few hours...
Published: April 23, 2014
Rafael Nadal kept alive his bid to win the Barcelona Open for a ninth time in 2014 by defeating countryman Albert Ramos in straight sets in the second round on Wednesday. ESPN Tennis announced the 7-6(2), 6-4 scoreline: With the win, Nadal improves to 2-0 against Ramos and extends his winning streak in Barcelona to 40 straight matches. Up next, the eight-time Barcelona Open...