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Several top seeds advanced to the next round at the 2013 U.S. Open on Friday, but some big names did fall and it wasn’t easy for Andy Murray. What do we have in store on Day 6 in Flushing Meadows? Well, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and David Ferrer will all march onto the court on Saturday, as well as top women’s players Victoria Azarenka and Caroline Wozniacki. Here’s a look at Day...
Published: August 30, 2013
Andy Murray defeated Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the 2013 U.S. Open on Friday, but it took him four sets to do so against the determined Argentinian, 7-5, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1. Both competitors went back and forth early on before Murray captured a contentious first set, 7-5. Murray won the first game off Mayer’s backhand unforced error, Mayer won the second game off Murray’s backhand...
Published: August 8, 2013
Real Madrid soared to a 3-1 victory over Chelsea in the 2013 International Champions Cup on Wednesday, courtesy of two goals by (who else?) Cristiano Ronaldo. The match got off to a blistering pace at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., as Real Madrid pressured Chelsea early. Summer addition Isco sprayed the ball wide to Karim Benzema in the second minute, who put just a bit too much steam behind...
Published: August 7, 2013
Chelsea and Real Madrid will face off in the 2013 International Champions Cup championship on Wednesday at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. The two clubs boast impressive talent across the pitch. When all is said and done, the depth of each squad may determine the final outcome. Both the Blues and Madrid have made some key signings ahead of their respective league campaigns this summer. From...
Published: August 7, 2013
While Valencia may have been looking to accomplish more at the 2013 International Champions Cup, the 1-0 victory over Everton for fifth place on Tuesday was at least some consolation. Both clubs had chances to find the net at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., but the Spaniards were ultimately the ones who capitalized, courtesy of a goal in the second half by a certain substitute. Here are the...
Published: August 6, 2013
The 2013 PGA Championship tees off on Thursday at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y., sporting some of the top names in golf. Tiger Woods is coming off his fifth victory of the year at the Bridgestone Invitational, but he hasn’t won a major since the 2008 U.S. Open. Will Tiger finally notch his 15th career major championship, or will the pressure get to the 37-year-old? Masters winner Adam...
Published: July 30, 2013
Brek Shea delivered when it counted. Twice. That should be enough to grant the 23-year-old midfielder a formidable place on the United States football team moving forward. Not only did Shea score the game-winner against Costa Rica in the group stage of the 2013 Gold Cup, he also scored the game-winner against Panama in the final. And, yet, he appears to be overshadowed to some degree. After...
Published: July 29, 2013
After the United States won its fifth Gold Cup crown on Sunday against Panama, the Americans look ahead to their last string of 2014 World Cup qualifying matches in September. After six matches in World Cup qualifying, the USA leads its respective group with 13 points (4-1-1). Costa Rica is second with 11 points, Mexico is third with eight points and Honduras is fourth with seven points. The top three...
Published: July 29, 2013
We don’t know what is going to happen if the United States makes it to the 2014 World Cup, but one thing’s for sure: the Americans’ 2013 Gold Cup crown should not be trivialized. The USA may not have faced top competition in the Gold Cup this year, but that shouldn’t take away from the Americans’ accomplishment. The United States outscored its six opponents in the tournament...
Published: July 28, 2013
The United States seeks its fifth Gold Cup championship on Sunday against Panama at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill. The Americans have blistered through their five opponents in the 2013 Gold Cup, scoring a tournament-high 19 goals and only allowing four scores. Meanwhile, world No. 51 Panama has largely surprised, beating Mexico twice in the tournament. Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. When:...