2014 US Open Men’s Final
US OPEN Men’s Final: [CR8] Kei Nishikori (JPN) vs. [CR9] Marin Cilic (CRO) The finalists were not what the public expected when the draw came out, certainly not what they…
Continue reading →Caroline vs. Serena, a battle for the US Open trophy
US OPEN Women’s Final: [CR1] Serena Williams (USA) vs. [CR11 ] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) They were both nervous, it was evident in their play in the first set. Serena missed…
Continue reading →Friendship or the title?
US OPEN Preview The 2014 US Open Women’s Final will be contested by best friends. Serena struggles when playing family and friends; however, will that change tomorrow? Does her desire for…
Continue reading →Federer could not rise to the occasion
US OPEN Men’s Semifinal: [CR3] Roger Federer (SUI) vs. [CR16] Marin Cilic (CRO) In a match that everyone expected Federer to win, Cilic had other ideas. Cilic was focused and believed…
Continue reading →Battling the weather as well as Djokovic
US OPEN Men’s Semifinal: [CR1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [CR11] Kei Nishikori (JPN) Nishikori defeated both with his laser-like forehands, focused play on serve, and lethal returns. Can Nishikori continue…
Continue reading →Desire to win vs. desire to be self-destructive
US OPEN I appreciate the talents of all athletes, and let’s face it, as fans many of us live vicariously through them; it may explain why we are drawn to…
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