Ernie Els Shows Grit, Admits Nerves at Bay Hill, but Wins

For once The Big Easy made it look hard.   “I couldn’t get the mistakes out of my head,” Ernie Els confessed about his golf shots just prior to the rain delay Sunday at Arnold Palmer’s tournament.  “I basically let 15 guys back into the tournament with the mistakes I made on 13 and 14 yesterday, and I’ve got to learn from that.”   He did not... 

Ernie Els Shows Grit, Admits Nerves at Bay Hill, But Still Wins

For once, the Big Easy made it look hard.   “I couldn’t get the mistakes out of my head,” Ernie Els confessed about his golf shots just prior to the rain delay Sunday at Arnold Palmer’s tournament. “I basically let 15 guys back into the tournament with the mistakes I made on 13 and 14 yesterday, and I’ve got to learn from that.”   He did not sleep... 

PGA: Ernie Els Shows Grit, Admits Nerves, But Still Wins

  For once The Big Easy made it look hard.   “I couldn’t get the mistakes out of my head,” Ernie Els confessed about his golf shots just prior to the rain delay Sunday at Arnold Palmer’s tournament.    “I basically let 15 guys back into the tournament with the mistakes I made on 13 and 14 yesterday, and I’ve got to learn from that.”   He... 

Vettel, RBR Will Be Haunted by Reliability Problems

In Sebastian Vettel’s short career, we have learned thing about the young German, he’s fast-blisteringly so as a matter of fact. During the weekend he broke Michael Schumacher’s fast lap record while setting pole at the Albert Park circuit, by more than half a second. What’s so amazing about that is that  Schumacher set his lap record in a car that had a three liter V-10,... 

Samoans Make It Three in a Row To Cap Off a Great Rugby Weekend

It was a great weekend of party, alcohol, costumes, and yes of course rugby, as the Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens 2010 came to a close on Sunday with fireworks in the air. As always, the organization off the field was top-notch in Hong Kong, and each year somehow gets better and better. There were definitely more in the stands this year, and the range of costumes ranged from the Mad... 

Is Jelena Jankovic Ready To Win a Grand Slam Title?

As we know, Jelena Jankovic pulled off a great win at Indian Wells two weeks ago. She looked impressiveve in the quarterfinals, semi finals, and final against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, who is the No. 2 player in the world at the moment. It got me thinking whether Jelena has gotten over her troubles of last season and is now in contention to win a Grand Slam title this year. Let’s assess... 

PGA Fantasy Golf Update: Can I Get a Winner Soon?

Last time I left you at Doral, where Ernie Els got me a 16th. Little did I know he would go on a tear and win twice out of the next three weeks. Wow! Nice going, Mr. Els, who jumped into the No. 1 spot in the FedEx Cup rankings. I am currently mired in the 73rd percentile, at the position of 35,964th, with 1,795 points. This next tournament is the Shell Houston Open in Texas. My happy picks for the... 

Amy Rodriguez, Shannon Boxx, Lauren Cheney Give USA 3-0 Win over Mexico

Fresh off a successful Algarve Cup campaign, the USA women’s national team returned to action with the first of two international friendlies against Mexico. Goals by Amy Rodriguez, Shannon Boxx, and Lauren Cheney were all Pia Sundhage’s side needed in a 3-0 shutout at San Diego’s Torero Stadium. “The game today showed that we need to change the point of attack more often and... 

Jelena Jankovic Enjoying Catbird Seat Atop Women’s Tennis Power Rankings

The action is hot and heavy this week in Miami.  It marks the end of the traditional hard court season in America before the world turns to clay in April.  The surprises on the women’s tour continue as Serbian Jelena Jankovic overcomes her slump to take the No. 1 spot in our Power Rankings this week after winning the tournament in Indian Wells. You just have to wonder who will orchestrate... 

Fed and Rafa: Two Different Paths to Greatness Part Two

On Nadal.   He’s exciting to watch. He never gives up no matter how far down he is. He’s extremely humble, oh and he say’s all the right things. What more could you wish for from a tennis player? It doesn’t really get a lot better than that.   I know what you’re going to say: I’m biased. Yes, I enjoy watching Nadal play more than any other player. Yes,... 

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