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Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal maintained order in the men’s draw with straight-sets victories on Day 2 of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. Simona Halep and Eugenie Bouchard weren’t as fortunate on the more drama-filled women’s side. Halep and Bouchard were both eliminated in the first round on Tuesday by unheralded opponents, Jana Cepelova and Ying-Ying Duan, respectively....
Published: June 30, 2015
Roger Federer cruised into the second round of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships with a straight-sets victory (6-1, 6-3, 6-3) Tuesday over Damir Dzumhur. The 17-time major champion hasn’t lost an opening match at the All England Club since 2002. As usual, Federer arrived to the season’s third major as one of the top contenders. He’s had a mediocre season on the Grand Slam...
Published: June 6, 2015
Tiger Woods‘ need for more competitive reps was readily apparent during a brutal third-round performance at the 2015 Memorial Tournament on Saturday. He posted a career-worst 13-over round of 85 to leave him in last place among golfers who made the cut (+12). Woods, a five-time winner in the event, actually played quite well for a 24-hole stretch from the late first round until the final holes...
Published: June 6, 2015
Top seed Serena Williams survived a gamely challenge from Lucie Safarova on Saturday to capture her third French Open championship. The 6-3, 6-7, 6-2 victory gives the era’s most dominant women’s player 20 career Grand Slam singles titles. There were question marks on both sides coming into the match. Safarova, a 28-year-old late bloomer, was playing on the Grand Slam final stage for the...
Published: June 6, 2015
It took an extra day due to rain and darkness, but Novak Djokovic is heading to the 2015 French Open men’s final after finishing off Andy Murray in five sets (6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 6-1) Saturday. The Serbian sensation will face off with Stan Wawrinka in the championship match Sunday. Before the match, Murray knew he had a tall task ahead of him in eight-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic. From the...
Published: June 5, 2015
Tiger Woods‘ tee shots still seemed allergic to the fairway during the second round of the 2015 Memorial Tournament on Friday. Luckily for the event’s five-time winner, he rode a red-hot putter to a two-under round of 70 to move just clear of the cut line at one under overall. Woods endured a forgettable first nine holes Thursday but has rebounded fairly well over the next 27. While he...
Published: June 5, 2015
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will need to resume play on Saturday—due to weather and impending darkness—to see who earns a place in the 2015 French Open men’s final. The winner will face off with Stan Wawrinka, who slipped by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the other semifinal. Djokovic won the first two sets, but Murray showed tremendous fight late in the third to bring himself back...
Published: June 4, 2015
Tiger Woods struggled mightily off of the tee en route to a one-over 73 on Thursday in the first round of the 2015 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Woods, who’s playing in his first event since the Players Championship one month ago, looked completely out of whack with the driver. He was able to string together some more consistent play on the front nine (he started...
Published: June 2, 2015
The 2015 NCAA Men’s Golf Championships has shifted gears into tournament mode. The top eight schools were seeded into a bracket following four rounds of play, with the quarterfinals and semifinals played on Tuesday. Bryson DeChambeau of SMU was crowned the individual champion on Monday. He edged Cheng-Tsung Pan of Washington by one stroke at eight-under par to capture the title. His performance...
Published: June 2, 2015
The first four tickets to the 2015 French Open semifinals were punched on Tuesday at Roland Garros. Stan Wawrinka and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga moved within two wins of a major title on the men’s side while Ana Ivanovic and Lucie Safarova did the same in the women’s draw. Wawrinka knocked out countryman and No. 2 seed Roger Federer for the day’s most notable result. The draw set up...