Senior Sam Riffice and sophomore Ben Shelton will represent the Gators at the U.S. Open Men’s Tennis Championships. Competition will take place in Flushing, New York, from Aug. 24 to Sept. 12. https://twitter.com/GatorsMTN/status/1429905409373057035?s=20 Spring 2021 Season It was quite the season for both these players over the spring. Riffice was …
Read More »2021 U.S. Open preview
One of the toughest major championship golf tournaments is nearly underway. Some of the sport’s top players will tee up Thursday, June 17 for the 121st U.S. Open in La Jolla, California. #USOpen week is officially here! pic.twitter.com/h8QpFOrZa8 — U.S. Open (@usopengolf) June 14, 2021 The closing hole at Torrey …
Read More »Serena’s Chase For 24 Stalls at The French Open
The 2017 Australian Open: A grand slam event that feels like a lifetime ago. This was the last time that Serena Williams, arguably the greatest female tennis player of all time, lifted a grand slam trophy. For the last three and a half years, Williams has been vying to win …
Read More »Bryson DeChambeau Wins The US Open
The US Open Championship came to an end last Sunday, as American golfer Bryson DeChambeau takes home the trophy. The win marks the first victory for DeChambeu at one of golf’s major championships. DeChambeau, who just recently turned 27, was able to claim victory with a score of -6. DeChambeau …
Read More »U.S. Open to Finally Start
The U.S. Open will finally start on Thursday after being postponed since mid-June. Late Start It is not normal to be preparing for the start of the U.S. Open in mid-September. Typically, we would have already known the winner of the high-profile PGA major championship by the time the Fourth …
Read More »Tiger Woods Looks for Turnaround At U.S. Open
In the last seven months, Tiger Woods competed in a total of five official PGA Tour Events, with his best finish coming in a T37 at the PGA Championship. Struggles off the tee, misjudged irons and unusually poor putting performances have been the narrative of Woods’ 2020 season. Woods described …
Read More »Dustin Johnson Wins FedEx Cup For First Time in Career
With a win at the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta on Monday, Dustin Johnson has won the FedEx Cup for the first time in his career. Clinching a win on Monday, Johnson now stands as the champion of the 2019-2020 PGA Tour. Winning the $15 million …
Read More »French Open suspended due to COVID-19
The French Open is the most recent sporting event to have fallen victim to rescheduling due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Originally scheduled for May 24 through June 7, the tennis major is now scheduled for Sept. 20 through Oct. 4. Conflicts with the French Open The move to September shocked …
Read More »Nadal Grabs Another Grand Slam Title
Rafael Nadal is still celebrating his victory over Daniil Medvedev on Sunday in the grueling five-set match to secure his fourth US Open Championship title and 19th Grand Slam title. Lengthy Match The US Open Championship match was quite a tiresome battle between No. 2 Rafael Nadal and No. 5 …
Read More »Speith, Mickelson and McIlroy Struggle in Day One of U.S. Open
The start of the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills was not kind to some of golf’s top names. The group that had 12 majors among them combined to shoot a score of +25. Phil Mickelson shot seven over. Rory McIlroy went 10 over, and Jordan Spieth finished at eight over. The wind …
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