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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: March 14, 2014
Novak Djokovic is into the semifinals in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells thanks to a 6-3, 6-1 win over Julien Benneteau. Djokovic dominated early on and kept up his great play throughout, as noted by Tennis View Magazine: Tennis TV was aware in the first set the difference between the two competitors: The No. 2 seed only needed 28 minutes to win the first set, hitting four aces and winning 16...
Published: March 11, 2014
Although it was not an easy win, Novak Djokovic survived against Alejandro Gonzalez 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 to move into the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. Ben Rothenberg of The New York Times provided a look at the score after the finish: This appeared as though it would be an easy win for Djokovic after dominating the opening set. He won 78 percent...
Published: March 6, 2014
Rory McIlroy has gotten off to a red-hot start to the 2014 season, but he is still looking for his first tournament win. The 24-year-old star has finished in 11th place or better in each of his three match-play events. This is a vast improvement from last season’s disaster where he could not win a single event and only totaled five top-10 finishes. However, the former No. 1...
Published: March 6, 2014
The United States Men’s National Team has announced three friendly matches to become part of the final preparations before competing in the 2014 World Cup. In this “Send-Off Series,” the United States will play three home matches in 12 days to help the squad condition to the circumstances it will see in Brazil. Here is a look at the information...
Published: February 28, 2014
By the end of last season, it seemed as though Roger Federer was done with being a contender at major tournaments. However, the legendary player proved once again that he should not be counted out, with a win over Novak Djokovic. The two stars faced off in the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Federer had to win three matches to reach this point, but none of the players were seeded,...
Published: February 27, 2014
The Honda Classic ended with a thrilling four-way playoff won by 24-year-old Russell Henley at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Another epic collapse from Rory McIlroy opened the door for the playoff. Henley stepped right in as he calmly outperformed the other players on the sudden death hole. McIlroy was again left kicking himself. After shooting a seven-under 63 in the opening round and carrying...
Published: January 21, 2014
If we have learned anything at this year’s Australian Open, it is that no one is untouchable. Serena Williams represented the first major upset as the top seed fell to No. 14 Ana Ivanovic. A few days later, four-time champion Novak Djokovic was knocked out by Stanislas Wawrinka. These notable results overshadowed the eliminations of David Ferrer and Maria Sharapova. While there are still a few...
Published: January 14, 2014
When the draws for any major tournament come out, fans dream about the late-round possibilities. However, there are some early-round matchups at the 2014 Australian Open that could be interesting as well. Before we can have our projected final of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, however, these stars and others have to sidestep a few landmines that could end their tournament early. We all remember Nadal...
Published: December 28, 2013
Novak Djokovic defeated David Ferrer 7-5, 6-2 to win his third consecutive title at the Mubadala World Tennis Championships. Although this exhibition will not impact the world rankings, the current No. 2 player in the world will take home a hearty $250,000 (€181,000) for the win. Ferrer got off to a strong start early in the first set, winning a number of games with his strong serve...
Published: December 12, 2013
Even before the start of the 2014 World Cup, United States national soccer team coach Jurgen Klinsmann has proven enough to earn a four-year contract extension to remain on board through 2018. The U.S. Soccer Federation announced the deal on the organization’s official site, as well as the news that Klinsmann also becomes Technical Director for U.S. Soccer. The 49-year-old coach had...