Djokovic far from perfect against aggressive Nadal
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal inflicted more pain on world number one Novak Djokovic in the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Saturday as the Serbian world number one went from being “close to perfection” to far from flawless on his favorite surface.
Nadal beats Djokovic, to face Raonic in Montreal final
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Spain’s Rafa Nadal handed Novak Djokovic another semi-final defeat when he beat the world number one at the Rogers Cup on Saturday to set up a title decider against local favorite Milos Raonic.
Serena to meet Cirstea in Toronto final
TORONTO (Reuters) – Top seed Serena Williams shook off a spirited attempt by Agnieszka Radwanska and moved into the final of the Rogers Cup with a 7-6(3) 6-4 victory on Saturday and will meet Romania’s Sorana Cirstea, whose surprising run continued whe…
Serena to meet Cirstea in Toronto final
TORONTO (Reuters) – Top seed Serena Williams shook off a spirited attempt by Agnieszka Radwanska and moved into the final of the Rogers Cup with a 7-6(3) 6-4 victory on Saturday and will meet Romania’s Sorana Cirstea, whose surprising run continued whe…
PGA Championship contender Dufner stays in his own zone
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – Given that golfers talk about being ‘in the zone’ when challenging for a major title, Jason Dufner fits the role to a tee at this week’s PGA Championship with his laid-back, almost comatose, demeanour.
Clutch finish leaves Furyk one clear at Oak Hill
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – American Jim Furyk used a red-hot putter to leapfrog Jason Dufner for a one-shot lead after Saturday’s penultimate round of the PGA Championship, as Rory McIlroy battled his way back into the tournament.
Stenson and Blixt hope for Swede ending to PGA
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – Two years ago, his game at a low ebb, Henrik Stenson was back home in Sweden playing for his club championship – and lost.
Positive Furyk eyes another chance at major glory
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – Fourteen months after squandering a golden opportunity to win the U.S. Open, Jim Furyk will again bid to land a second major title when he starts Sunday’s final round of the PGA Championship one shot ahead.
Luna Rossa sweeps Artemis at America’s Cup
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Italy’s Luna Rossa sailed into the final of the America’s Cup challenger series on Saturday, completing a 4-0 sweep over the grief-stricken Swedish syndicate Artemis.
Luna Rossa sweeps Artemis at America’s Cup
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Italy’s Luna Rossa sailed into the final of the America’s Cup challenger series on Saturday, completing a 4-0 sweep over the grief-stricken Swedish syndicate Artemis.