Serena Williams: Analyzing Possibility Serena Sweeps 2013 Grand Slam Tournaments

As the world’s No. 3-ranked women’s tennis player, Serena Williams is looking to sweep all four Grand Slam tournaments in 2013. Having already completed the career Golden Slam, Williams is no stranger to dominating the competition and establishing herself as arguably the greatest women’s tennis player to ever take the court. Williams has competed her way to the quarterfinals of the... 

Australian Open 2013: Highlighting Top Breakout Performers for 2013

With the quarterfinals underway in Melbourne, it’s time to give credit to the breakout performers at the 2013 Australian Open. Melbourne has seen its share of thrilling victories and upsets over the course of the last week and a half. Let’s highlight the best breakout performances from the 2013 Aussie Open:   Kevin Anderson Even though South Africa’s Kevin Anderson is no longer... 

Australian Open 2013: Most Disappointing Showings Thus Far in Melbourne

The tennis world expected names like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Caroline Wozniak to make deep runs in the 2013 Australian Open, but what it didn’t expect was a handful of disappointing showings from some of the best talents to take the court in Melbourne. The great thing about sports is that there’s always the possibility for upsets and disappointment, and we’ve seen plenty... 

Heineken Open 2013: Why David Ferrer Is Best to Ever Grace Auckland Court

Welcome to the record books, David Ferrer. The Spaniard won his third straight Heineken Open title this weekend, giving him four total for his career—putting his name alongside a tennis great (h/t ATP World Tour). .@davidferrer87 eases past #Kohlschreiber 76(5) 61 to match Roy #Emerson’s record of four @heinekenopenakl titles in Auckland. #atp #tennis — ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour)... 

Roger Federer: Why Tennis Star Is Poised for Deep Australian Open Run

Roger Federer has a tough road ahead of him at the 2013 Australian Open, but that doesn’t mean he’s not ready for it. Yesterday I discussed Federer’s difficult matchups ahead at the Aussie Open, with the likes of Bernard Tomic and possibly Milos Raonic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga lying ahead, and while I believe he still has an uphill battle to climb, one thing is for sure: Federer... 

Rafael Nadal: Star’s Vacancy from Australian Open Leaves Field Wide Open

With Rafael Nadal missing the 2013 Australian Open, the opportunity is there for a multitude of players to take the title. Nadal has been dealing with a knee injury since late June, but ESPN’s Kamakshi Tandon reports that it was a stomach virus that kept Rafa out of Doha and the Aussie Open.  Still, there are questions surrounding the knee and the stamina of Nadal, as Tandon writes: He... 

Roger Federer: Why Victory Isn’t Guaranteed for Tennis Star in Australian Open

Things usually come fairly easy to Roger Federer, but the road to greatness in the 2013 Australian Open is full of twists and turns for the four-time Aussie Open winner. Federer will get Frenchman Benoit Paire in the first round, whom he easily handled at the 2012 Basel Open, where Federer won in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2. But Paire shouldn’t be counted out. The French tennis player reached... 

World Challenge 2012: Day 2 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

After turning in a 66 in the second round of the 2012 World Challenge, Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell leads the field at Sherwood Country Club by three shots. McDowell’s seven birdies on Day 2—including three straight to begin the round—were more than enough to give him the lead on Friday after shooting a 69 in the opening round. Bo Van Pelt and Jim Furyk had themselves... 

Tiger Woods Expresses Doubt About Passing Jack Nicklaus’ Record

It’s extremely hard to conquer a 47-year-old record when you don’t even have the self-confidence that you can achieve it. According to Oliver Brown of the UK Telegraph, Tiger Woods has expressed doubt about conquering Jack Nicklaus’ record of 18 major championship wins. When asked if a four-year drought and seeing Rory McIlroy take the golf world by storm has clouded his certainty... 

Rafael Nadal: Why Tennis Star’s Injury Is a Blessing

Rafael Nadal has been away from the game of tennis since July, rehabbing a partially torn patella tendon in his left knee—a blessing in disguise. Nadal, who has been spending a lot of time in the pool as part of a rehabilitation plan for his knee, says it is improving, according to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). I am feeling a little bit better now than the first couple of months. It... 

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