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With the Open Championship at Hoylake behind us, we now turn to the Senior British Open, the first ever to be played in Wales at Royal Porthcawl. The questions leading up to the tournament are plentiful. Will anybody replicate Rory McIlroy’s impressive showing at the Open Championship? Can anybody stop Colin Montgomerie? Will Tom Watson continue his dominance of the tournament? Let’s break...
Published: July 20, 2014
The legend continues to grow. Rory McIlroy took another step in his ascent as golf’s next great superstar on Sunday, winning the Open Championship and earning both his first Claret Jug and his third major championship in his young career. That put him in some pretty vaunted company, as ESPN Stats & Information tweeted: McIlroy is certainly feeling good about what he’s accomplished...
Published: July 14, 2014
There’s nothing quite like the Open Championship. The history. The famous courses. The weather that often doesn’t behave. It’s a special major, no doubt, and this year should offer a spectacular tournament, as some of the biggest names in the golfing world all compete for the Claret Jug. But who are the favorites? Which players should you be watching closely? Let’s find...
Published: July 11, 2014
With The Open Championship just a week away, many players on the PGA Tour are preparing by playing at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois. With several big names in action, and the TPC Deere Run course looking favorable for big scores, we could have quite the exciting tournament on our hands. Below, we’ll provide an updated look at the scoreboard over the weekend of play,...
Published: July 5, 2014
For a while at Wimbledon, there was a concern that we might not see any of the game’s top stars reach the final on either side of the draw. Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova were upset. So too were Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal. Would this year’s tournament be the year of the upstart? Not so fast, friends. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic decided to crash the underdog party, advancing...
Published: July 4, 2014
Let’s be honest, folks—once defending champ Andy Murray and master of the clay Rafael Nadal were eliminated, the final at Wimbledon we all wanted to see was Novak Djokovic facing Roger Federer. And that’s the final we’ll get to see. Djokovic reached the final with a hard-fought semifinal triumph over Grigor Dimitrov, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (9-7). Federer advanced...
Published: June 28, 2014
The United States’ reward for surviving the Group of Death is a date with Belgium, one of the trendier picks amongst the soccer hipsters to advance deep into this year’s tournament. The Belgians, it can be fairly argued, are the better side on paper. But the United States could possibly be getting a big boost in time for that game, as Jozy Altidore might—and the “might”...
Published: June 28, 2014
There’s just something about Wimbledon that feels like summer, like the sound of a baseball cracking against a mitt or the taste of lemonade. It’s those baselines worn and weathered, the all-white attire, the legendary matches of the past. While the epic contests and memorable matchups will likely be saved for later in the tournament, there was still plenty worth discussing on Day...
Published: June 27, 2014
Andy Murray continued his title defense at Wimbledon in style, cruising to a straight sets victory over Roberto Bautista Agut, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2. Murray never looked in danger in this one, handling Bautista Agut with relative ease to the delight of the crowd supporting him. Such has been his tournament—after three matches, he’s yet to drop a set. Murray controlled this match with...
Published: June 22, 2014
It’s not enough to be good. It’s not enough to be great. It’s not enough to be your country’s top player. It’s not enough to be the world’s best player. It’s not enough to win a few games. It’s not enough to score a few goals. It’s not enough to be soccer’s version of Atlas. It’s not enough. Unless you can surpass the legend, that...