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Jordan Spieth was supposed to be vulnerable this time. After all, he only had one top-10 finish in his previous six tournaments entering the Masters and even missed the cut at the Northern Trust Open in February. This golf-playing robot suddenly looked human, and the rest of the field was supposed to have a chance at Augusta. So much for that. Spieth didn’t record a single bogey throughout his...
Published: April 7, 2016
Live television coverage of Thursday’s first round of the Masters doesn’t start until 3 p.m. ET on ESPN, but golf fans probably don’t want to wait that long to get their annual Augusta National fix. After all, the first group teed off at 8:20 a.m. ET, and notable names such as Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler have already hit the course. Have no fear because you can check all the live...
Published: April 7, 2016
The cliche in golf is that competitors can’t win a tournament on the first day, but they can certainly lose it. That is once again the case at this year’s Masters with a loaded field that doesn‘t afford players the opportunity to overcome slow starts. With names such as Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Rory McIlroy, Bubba Watson and Phil Mickelson headlining the list of golfers at Augusta,...
Published: April 5, 2016
It is a testament to the talent across the golf world that Tiger Woods can announce on his official website he will not play in the 2016 Masters, and it still doesn’t sap away much of the star power for the event. Woods may be a 14-time major winner and one of the best golfers in the sport’s history, but he is no longer the center of attention on the PGA Tour in 2016. Superstars such as...
Published: March 25, 2016
Tennis superstar Roger Federer is suffering from a stomach virus that forced him to pull out of the Miami Open. It’s unclear when he’ll return to the court. Continue for updates. Federer Withdraws from Miami Friday, March 25 Shandel Richardson of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported Federer won’t play in the Miami Open due to a stomach virus: I am very sorry that I...
Published: March 22, 2016
In the wake of a scandal that saw him make sexist comments regarding the Women’s Tennis Association, Raymond Moore is reportedly out as the CEO of Indian Wells. Ben Rothenberg of the New York Times noted Moore stepped down from his positions of tournament director and CEO in the aftermath of the remarks he made Sunday. Rothenberg also shared BNP Paribas Open owner Larry Ellison’s response...
Published: March 17, 2016
There will be a new champion on the women’s side of the BNP Paribas Open this year. Defending champion Simona Halep was simply no match for world No. 1 Serena Williams at Indian Wells on Wednesday. The American needed only two sets to dispatch of the 2015 event winner, 6-4, 6-3. Andrew Jerell Jones of SB Nation weighed in on the quality back-and-forth between the two competitors: According...
Published: March 16, 2016
Novak Djokovic is a tennis-playing machine almost everywhere he takes the court, and that is no different in Indian Wells for the BNP Paribas Open. He once again looked the part of overpowering force at times Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over Philipp Kohlschreiber, 7-5, 7-5, but his opponent challenged him near the end. Djokovic had a 5-2 lead in the second set and lost three straight...
Published: March 14, 2016
There was a time in the not-too-distant past when tennis superstar Rafael Nadal was a nearly unstoppable force in Indian Wells, California. He looked vulnerable at times Sunday against Gilles Muller during the second round of the 2016 BNP Paribas Open, but he came through in the decisive third set to clinch a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory. This was Nadal’s first match of the tournament after an...
Published: October 15, 2015
Tennis player Eugenie Bouchard was forced to withdraw from the U.S. Open after falling in the locker room and hitting her head, and she reportedly filed a lawsuit Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, New York, as a result. According to an ESPN.com report, Bouchard filed the lawsuit against the United States Tennis Association and claimed the fall that resulted in her hitting the back of...