US Open Tennis 2014 Men’s Final: Kei Nishikori vs. Marin Cilic Ends Big 4 Era

You might think it’s a bit hyperbolic to suggest that the U.S. Open final between Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic is the end of an era in men’s tennis. Perhaps in a few years with a few more titles shared between the Big Four in men’s tennis, it will prove to be.  But for now, this Grand Slam final feels like the end of the Big Four’s reign of terror over the men’s... 

Novak Djokovic vs. Kei Nishikori: US Open 2014 Men’s Semifinal Score and Results

First Rafael Nadal had to withdraw. Then No. 4 seed David Ferrer fell in the third round. No. 5 Milos Raonic and No. 7 Grigor Dimitrov followed suit in the fourth round. Then No. 3 Stan Wawrinka and No. 6 Tomas Berdych fell in the quarters. And now, in a tournament full of upsets and one where we’ve seen big names dropping like flies, perhaps the biggest shocker... 

Phil Mickelson Withdraws from BMW Championship

Phil Mickelson has yet to win a PGA Tour event in 2014. Unfortunately, that’s how his season will end. After a poor start to the BMW Championship, Lefty withdrew from the tournament. The Associated Press (via PGA.com) has more: Phil Mickelson has withdrawn from the BMW Championship, just three days after saying it was the one FedEx Cup playoff event he wanted to play. Mickelson shot 76 on Friday... 

US Open Tennis 2014: Early Results, Highlights and Scores Recap from Day 2

Day 2 of the U.S. Open isn’t yet in the books, but the early action has provided plenty of drama and big names in action as the tennis in New York continues to sizzle.   Will the top seeds keep on cruising? Will the American men in action give the host nation hope they’ll be able to crown a champion? Who will be the early victims of upsets? Below, we’ll take a look back at the... 

Andy Murray’s Resilience in Round 1 of US Open a Positive Sign

Andy Murray‘s Round 1 U.S. Open victory over Robin Haase was painful. Quite literally, in fact. The always-demonstrative Murray wasn’t just exaggerating a few muscle tweaks or pangs of pain as he struggled to a 6-3, 7-6 (6), 1-6, 7-5 over Haase in New York. No, he was legitimately cramping throughout the match and had to fight though his physical... 

Rafael Nadal’s Absence from US Open Is Major Opportunity for Other Contenders

Last year’s U.S. Open champion won’t be in the running for the tournament this year, as Rafael Nadal has been forced to withdraw due to a wrist injury. It’s a major blow for fans of the sport and the tournament itself, but it’s a huge opportunity for a few contenders. And no, we’re not talking about Novak Djokovic here, who arguably would have been the favorite even if... 

Barclays 2014: Daily Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

On Thursday, the FedEx playoffs began at the 2014 Barclays, the first of four playoff events that follow the year’s final major. With a star-studded field and plenty at stake, all indications are that we should have an excellent tournament on our hands. Indeed, things opened with quite a bang, even if one particular star struggled out of the gate. Below, we’ll provide updates on the leaderboard... 

Tim Howard Will Take 1-Year Hiatus from US Men’s National Team

Tim Howard was one of the United States’ heroes at this summer’s World Cup, and after his performance against Belgium in the round of 16, no one should ever expect him to buy a beer on American soil again. However, the beloved goalkeeper needs a break and will be taking a year off from international play, according to U.S. Soccer on Twitter: Howard commented on the decision via a... 

Andy Murray Must Rediscover Winning Attitude at US Open

What has happened to Andy Murray? It was a little over a year ago that Murray won the title at Wimbledon, ending the game’s most notorious streak—he was the first man from Great Britain to win the tournament since 1936—and capturing his second Grand Slam title in as many seasons. With Roger Federer clearly on the slide toward the end of his illustrious career, it appeared Murray was... 

Projections for Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott and Top Stars at 2014 PGA Championship

There are major questions to be answered at Valhalla Golf Club this weekend.  Will a new dynasty in the golf world begin? Will any big names end major droughts? Will a new No. 1 emerge? Will a few hot players dominate the tournament, or will a player emerge from the depths of a slump to reign supreme? And seriously, can anyone slow down Rory McIlroy? We’ll start there, as McIlroy is... 

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