The talented Romanian tennis player held on to her composure and emerged renewed grabbing the final two sets 6-7 (2), 6-1, 6-2. Her struggles might be because the 22-year -old star was unfamiliar with the American wild card and she was still grasping to her opponent's tendencies in-game.
The much awaited fifth battle between eight-time division world champion Manny Pacquiao and Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez is still likely to take place next year, according to boxing expert Brian Campbell of ESPN.
Roger Federer continues to reign at the 2014 Forbes’ List of Highest-Paid Tennis Athletes.
The Mayweather vs. Pacquiao will happen in the spring of 2015, according the Hall of Fame promoter, Bob Arum.
Amir Mansour is not so pleased at all with 50 Cent thrashing Floyd Mayweather on social media.
The 10 most expensive signings of one of Europe's biggest domestic competitions - the English Premier League.
Serena Williams smashed a glass wall with tennis balls.
2014 US Open Update - Novak Djokovic of Serbia got off to a roaring start in his 2014 US Open campaign after defeating Diego Scharzman of Argentina in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in the first day of the final Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Manchester City gave a taste of things to come to the English Premier League after scoring a convincing 3-1 win over Liverpool at the Etihad. The host club went ahead with two goals from Stevan Jovetic, while Sergio Aguero put the game beyond doubt by adding the final goal just 23 seconds after being substituted in the second half. Brendan Rodger's side almost came up scoreless, thanks to a late goal from Rickie Lambert.
After a rough start in the season, Daniel Ricciardo is steadily gaining his ground in the Formula One driver's standings with back-to-back victories at the Hungarian and Belgian Grand Prix.
Roger Federer is ready to take advantage of Nadal's absence to claim his 18th Grand Slam.
Eugenie Bouchard admitted that she is dealing with pressure but she isn’t letting it get in the way for her to win, succeed, and be the best.
Being the team leader means making the ultimate sacrifice. University of South Carolina (USC) Trojans cornerback Josh Shaw proved that and more on Saturday when he saved a nephew from drowning but in the process injured both of his ankles after jumping from the second floor of a building to rescue the child.
St. Kilda Saints CEO, Senior Coach and players accepted the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Ice Bucket Challenge.
Kevin Ding, Lakers writer, recounts 19 incredible stories about Kobe Bryant. Among the list, one that stands out the most is a brutal text sent by Kobe to James in 2010.
NFL News - Sam Bradford, quarterback for the St. Louis Rams in the National Football League (NFL) is out for the entire 2014-2015 season due to torn ACL in his left knee. The same injury cost Bradford half of last season and the injury is a big blow to the Rams’ campaign this year.
Patrick Hughes, the film's director, relayed that during the shooting of the film, the neophyte actress broke one of his ribs during an off-camera workshop. He recalls the first scene Rousey had to shoot in the movie which was the bar scene with Sylvester Stallone. Barney Ross, Stallone's character, eyes Rousey as she disposes a number of trouble making men in the bar where she works as the bouncer.
Nick Young walked his girlfriend Iggy Azalea on the red carpet at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards.
The Filipino boxer branded his next opponent, the undefeated Chris Algieri as just an "okay" boxer.
Novak Djokovic has said that his family is more important than anything else in his life.
Tiger Woods ended his professional association with Canadian coach Sean Foley on Monday, Aug 25. The U.S. golfer had a four-year-long training relation with the golf instructor that had started in 2010.
Roughly a year removed from its finale, “Breaking Bad” is still riding high on Walter White’s hype as the most popular series in history is the runaway favourite for the Outstanding Drama Series category even as Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black” is slightly chalked as the favoured series in the Outstanding Comedy Series category at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
Aron Baynes main option is to extend his stay with NBA champion team San Antonio Spurs but he’s not closing on doors on the possibility that the Australian will eventually sign with a European squad in the 2014 offseason.
Leeds United has acquired Danish midfielder Casper Sloth luring him away from AGF Aarhus in an undisclosed deal that will run for three years.
NBA News - Kevin Love was officially traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers last Saturday. With a new team, Love, who spent his first six seasons in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves, also has to use a new jersey number switching from the No. 42 to No. 0.
Eight-division title holder Manny Pacquiao posted on Monday night that a very expensive gold Rolex watch that he left behind in a five-star hotel in Manila was found. He made the post on his Facebook page from the Venetian Hotel and Casino Macau where he is on a six-city promo tour with opponent for Nov 23, Chris Algieri.
Manny Pacquiao and Chris Algieri began their world media tour at The Venetian Macao in Macau on Monday, Aug. 25 to kick-off the 12-day, 5-city promotional tour for their fight to be held on Nov. 22, 2014.
It can't get any worst for Manchester United this season, as their newly signed player Marcos Rojo can go to jail for a year. You are reading it right. Marcos Rojo, the Argentinean defender and a very highly signing at Old Trafford can face prison if found guilty of attacking his neighbor with a bottle.
Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent are at it again.
Amir Khan has reportedly made a pass at a lap dancer and sent her raunchy text messages a few days after his wife has given birth to their first daughter.
