Australian Open 2014: Stanislas Wawrinka Win over Rafael Nadal a Boon to Tennis

Stanislas Wawrinka‘s victory over Rafael Nadal in the 2014 Australian Open men’s final was the best thing that could have happened to men’s tennis. The Swiss player long known as someone who could give top players a run for their money (but who could never finish the deal) finally broke through with a four-set win (6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2) over the No. 1 player in the world on one... 

Farmers Insurance Open 2014: Daily Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

Scott Stallings finished strong on the final day at Torrey Pines to win the 2014 Farmers Insurance Open.  This was the 28-year-old player’s first win in six tries this season, but he has accomplished a decent amount in his short time on tour: Scott Stallings: 3rd career PGA TOUR win (1st since winning True South Classic in 2012) — ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 26,... 

Andy Murray Can’t Afford Rust Against Roger Federer in 2014 Australian Open

Andy Murray has done exceedingly well to make it into the quarterfinals of the 2014 Australian Open after a swift return to action following back surgery last fall. Up next is Roger Federer, who enters the quarterfinals match on a hot streak, and represents someone who will oust the British star quickly if Murray doesn’t show up with his A-game. Federer complimented his rival after both advanced... 

Australian Open 2014: Picking Winners for Day 9 Quarterfinals Matches

The early exits of Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova set the stage for some intriguing quarterfinals matches at the 2014 Australian Open, four of which are set to be contested on Day 9. The top four still remain in play on the men’s side, and there is only one player ranked outside the top eight—Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov, who is the world’s No. 22-ranked player. Things look... 

Tiger Woods to Make 2014 Debut at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines

Tiger Woods has officially committed to play in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, which will open up his 2014 campaign. This exciting news comes by way of the Golf Channel, which notes his decision was “expected”: Woods—the defending champion—has won this tournament seven times. He won the event by four strokes last year, shooting a 14-under 274. This year’s... 

Rory McIlroy Leaderboard Updates from Northwestern Mutual World Challenge 2013

Rory McIlroy and 17 other top golfers are in Thousand Oaks, Calif. for the 2013 Northwestern Mutual World Challenge, which takes place between Thursday, Dec. 5 and Sunday, Dec. 8 at the Sherwood Country Club. Tiger Woods is hosting the tournament, and the five-time winner will also be competing, along with last year’s champ Graeme McDowell, rookie sensation Jordan Spieth, PGA Championship winner... 

Nadal vs. Djokovic: Easy Victory by the Djoker Sets Up Power Shift in 2014

Rafael Nadal owned the 2013 season on the ATP World Tour, but Novak Djokovic got the last laugh.  Djokovic easily took down Nadal, 6-3, 6-4, in the ATP World Tour Finals to defend his title, as noted by tennistweets: The Serbian tennis legend’s dominant performance to end the 2013 campaign foreshadows greater things to come, as alluded to by Russell Fuller of BBC: The top spot on world... 

Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal: Rafa Will Win First ATP World Tour Final

Rafael Nadal will meet Novak Djokovic on Monday for a chance to win the ATP World Tour Finals for the first time, and it’s an opportunity he won’t squander. Nadal reached the final after taking down six-time champion Roger Federer on Sunday. He won the match 7-5, 6-3 to reach the final for just the second time in his career, as noted by the ATP World Tour on Twitter: Anyone who’s... 

Rafael Nadal Right to Say World Tour Finals Should Feature Different Surfaces

It’s no secret Rafael Nadal has never won the ATP World Tour Finals—a prestigious event that happens to be contested on the King of Clay’s least-favored surface. Therefore, it should be no surprise that Nadal is campaigning for the event to be held at venues that feature other surfaces. Speaking to reporters, as noted by Courtney Nguyen of SI.com, Nadal made his case: During these... 

Paris Masters 2013: Final Results from Day 4

After four days of action in Paris, things are shaping up nicely for a blockbuster finale in the final ATP Masters 1000 event of the 2013 season. Every match on Thursday ended as you’d expect, with the favorite advancing into the quarterfinals past an inferior opponent. Live Tennis highlighted this fantastic group of eight, which will also be the final eight for next week’s ATP World Tour... 

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