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On Friday morning, only four women remained in the 2014 U.S. Open. Two compelling matches later, the tournament’s finalists were realized. This year’s prestigious tournament was filled with a bevy of upset victories and thrilling conclusions which led to plenty of unexpected results. That was vividly apparent in Friday’s semifinal contests, as only three of the four contestants were...
Published: September 3, 2014
The 2014 Ryder Cup teams are set after American captain Tom Watson and European captain Paul McGinley each faced a daunting task on Tuesday, sifting through a bevy of talented golfers to select just three captain’s picks for their respective teams. Why is this such a challenge? Because unlike the first nine golfers on each team—all qualified based on season-long point standings—the...
Published: September 2, 2014
The conclusion of Labor Day coincides with the dwindling of the 2014 U.S. Open’s field, as only eight women and 12 men remain. On Tuesday, those numbers will continue to decrease while the men’s quarterfinal contestants will come to fruition, and the women will begin to battle for spots in the semifinals. After multiple upsets on the women’s side, No. 10 Caroline Wozniacki will attempt...
Published: September 1, 2014
This is where things really start to get interesting. On Monday, both the men’s and women’s brackets will be fully immersed in the 2014 U.S. Open’s round of 16. While the field continues to dwindle, we’ll begin to see some very high-profile matches. That will be apparent on Day 8, as only two unranked players are set to take the court in New York. Both No. 1 seeds—Novak...
Published: August 31, 2014
Tennis‘ best players are beginning to feel the pressure of a dwindling field through six days of action at the 2014 U.S. Open. The tournament has already produced a small number of upsets, and some of the field’s top-ranked athletes have been severely challenged. On Saturday, No. 5 seed Milos Raonic won in three sets but was forced into a tiebreak in each by Victor Estrella Burgos, No....
Published: August 30, 2014
We’re through five days of action at the 2014 U.S. Open, and most of the world’s top-ranked players remain in contention. On Friday, we witnessed a bevy of exciting matches on the women’s side, as eight competitors advanced to the round of 16. Expect to see more of the same on Saturday when Round 3 continues. Luckily, between television and live stream coverage, the action can be...
Published: August 29, 2014
The 2014 PGA Tour season is winding down, and the world’s top players arrived at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts, to fine-tune their craft at the Deutsche Bank Championship before a trio of illustrious September tournaments—including the prestigious Ryder Cup—roll around. Defending champion Henrik Stenson looked to claim back-to-back titles; however, he couldn’t keep...
Published: August 29, 2014
Thursday proved to be dangerous for a multitude of the 2014 U.S. Open’s ranked players. While the highest-seeded players survived Day 4, several others weren’t quite as lucky and suffered early exits from the tournament. Following the conclusion of Thursday’s action, the women’s field for third-round action has been revealed, and the men are halfway through second-round play....
Published: August 26, 2014
At the age of 33, Roger Federer enters the 2014 U.S. Open with a great chance to win a record 18th major title. There are plenty of reasons to like the world No. 3 in New York this year. He’s playing some great tennis, he has a favorable draw and he won’t have to contend with rival Rafael Nadal—he pulled out of the tournament with a wrist injury. TennisNow tweeted another career...
Published: August 23, 2014
World No. 3 Roger Federer enters the 2014 U.S. Open as a five-time champion of the prestigious tournament. This year, he’s aiming for No. 6. This year, he’ll get it. Federer hasn’t reached a final in New York since 2009, but there are plenty of reasons to believe the Swiss star will do it again. It all starts with Federer’s current hot streak. He’s been playing out of...