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Though still very early, a clear pattern is being established at the 2015 Miami Open: Beware of the favorites. Still facing unseeded opponents in early-round play, a majority—keyword: majority—of the world’s best players moved through without much incident in Thursday’s action. Agnieszka Radwanska, Venus Williams and Ekaterina Makarova each skated on to the third round...
Published: March 12, 2015
A week after Doral tamed the field at the WGC-Cadillac Championship, the world’s best golfers descended on Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida, to see if they could ply their trade a little better at the Copperhead course. Reigning champion John Senden is joined by third-ranked Henrik Stenson, fourth-ranked Adam Scott and sixth-ranked Jim Furyk in a solid overall field that...
Published: March 9, 2015
On Thursday, J.B. Holmes set himself free of the pack with a 10-under day that at the time made him a near-lock to take the WGC-Cadillac Championship. Sunday’s final round completed Holmes’ precipitous fall from grace. Holmes carded a disappointing three-over 75 on his final 18 holes, allowing an ascending Dustin Johnson to soar into the lead and earn his first victory...
Published: March 6, 2015
For most of the world’s best golfers, Doral provided a formidable foe in Thursday’s first round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship. For J.B. Holmes, it was his own personal playground. Holmes carded a 10-under score of 62 on Thursday, putting him four strokes ahead of second-place Ryan Moore after a near-flawless round of golf. The 32-year-old, who has only gone so...
Published: February 9, 2015
Fresh off withdrawing from his third event in the last calendar year due to back pain, Tiger Woods has hit a new career low. The former World No. 1 fell to 62nd in the latest World Golf Rankings, which is his worst mark since the year he joined the PGA Tour, 1996. Kelly Tilghman of Golf Channel highlighted Woods’ descent, while also providing her thoughts on Woods’ chances of...
Published: January 30, 2015
Tiger Woods‘ first appearance on the 2015 PGA Tour has finally arrived. Woods is one of a number of the game’s best due in Scottsdale this week for the 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open, which is typically one of the most populated early-season tournaments. For Woods, it’s a deviation from the norm. The former world No. 1 will be appearing in the event for the first time in more...
Published: January 28, 2015
Earlier Tuesday, 19-year-old Madison Keys prevented an all-Williams semifinal by ousting Venus Williams. Serena Williams responded with a statement victory over Dominika Cibulkova that should give her plenty of momentum as she tries to avenge her sister’s exit. The world No. 1 was overpowering throughout her 6-2, 6-2 win over the 11th-seeded Cibulkova, taking control with a break early...
Published: January 26, 2015
The quarterfinals at the 2015 Australian Open are set. Monday’s action in Melbourne finally crystallized the field that will compete for the year’s first major championship on the men’s and women’s side, where both brackets are filled with high-profile names and one surprising outlier. Top seeds Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic each moved on Monday as expected, the former...
Published: January 19, 2015
Those looking for a manic Monday on the men’s side of the bracket at the Australian Open left sorely disappointed. On the women’s side? The opening day brought pure chaos. Eight of the 16 seeded ladies taking the court for their first-round match lost Monday, highlighted by fifth-seeded Ana Ivanovic and ninth-seeded Angelique Kerber. A 2008 finalist in Melbourne, Ivanovic lost...
Published: January 7, 2015
Rafael Nadal is on the verge of missing his second Australian Open in three seasons after losing 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 against Michael Berrer in a prep tournament in Qatar Tuesday, the world No. 3 admitted to reporters after the match. “This is the third comeback of my career after injury, so we will see how it goes in a couple of months,” Nadal said, per Richard Eaton of The Telegraph. “I...