Fantasy Golf: Phil Mickelson, Steve Stricker Headline Crowne Plaza Invitational

Phil Mickelson and Steve Stricker, two of golf’s biggest winners in the last 18 months, will be competing at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, or, as the players would call it, the Hogan. One of the greatest golfers of all time, possibly considered in the top three, Ben Hogan came from this dusty Fort Worth, Texas, area, to become a legend. After a car crash—one that would have... 

Venus Williams French Open Outfit and Tennis’ Most Outrageous Looks

Venus Williams once again drew more attention to her fashion sense than her tennis game at the French Open Sunday. That’s saying a lot, as Williams has moved up to No. 2 in the world behind her sister Serena. This corset number is fitting for the cutting edge of Paris fashion, but is Williams the most outrageous dresser on tour? Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Everton’s Shane Duffy Almost Dies After a Freak Accident on Ireland Duty

18-year-old Shane Duffy almost died in an Ireland developmental squad practice match on Friday night after his liver was lacerated following an innocuous clash with goalkeeper Adrian Walsh. The friendly was put together to allow Giovani Trappatoni time to assess his newest members of the squad before Ireland take on Algeria and Paraguay next week. What makes the accident even harder to bear is that... 

England vs. Mexico: The History

England take on Mexico at Wembley on Monday night in their penultimate warm-up match for the World Cup and their last at home.   Fabio Capello will hope to find a balance between bedding down his first-choice XI and experimenting with newer players as he prepares to trim his provisional squad down to 23 names by the start of June.   Mexico are currently ranked 17th in the FIFA World... 

French Open: Picking the Bottom Half of the First Round

First Round Top Half Picks Andy Roddick (6) def. Jarkko Nieminen Roddick finally broke through for his best finish at the French last year (Round of 16). Nieminen hasn’t gotten that far at this event since ’03.   Eduardo Schwank def. Blaz Kavcic Schwank’s only ever win at a major came at the ’08 French, when he reached the third round. Kavcic is playing in only his second... 

A Day of Inspiration at the HP Byron Nelson Championship

Featured Columnist Andy Reistetter is on site at the HP Byron Nelson Championship at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Las Colinas, Texas.   Maybe it wasn’t Texas-style inspiration, like back in 2007 when Scott Verplank won the first year after the legendary Byron Nelson passed.   But it surely was an inspiring 2010 HP Byron Nelson Championship at the TPC Four Seasons.   Earlier... 

2010 French Open: Michael Yani, One of Many Unknowns Highlighted on Day One

The time was 9:20 P.M. All of the matches had finished except one. Out on the final court, Lukas Lacko and Michael Yani (pictured) were still battling. The score was 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 7-6, 8-8 when the match was finally called. The match was probably the best of day one at the French Open, and it will be finished tomorrow at approximately 7:30 A.M. EST or 1:30 P.M. in Paris. The opening day slate was... 

Real Time Day Four Coverage: Day Squeaks By Adams at The Byron Nelson

Jordan Speith, only 16-years old, started the final day of the HP Bryon Nelson Invitational just three shots out of the lead. Spieth is already a good player, and the two time U.S. Jr. Amateur Champion. This is a great experience for him at an early age, and is showing poise and handling the pressure pretty well. Sorry, Speith is having a rough back nine on Sunday, which could probably be expected,... 

Inter Milan 2-0 Bayern Munich: The Depressing Champions League Final Analyzed

With both sides going for a treble, one might have hoped for a classic finale to the greatest club competition on Earth. Instead we were subjected to an ordinary match between two ordinary teams with decidedly ordinary tactics. Make no mistake about it, coaches all over the world will wake this morning with the Champions League Final firmly in their mind and not one will be thinking about the lack... 

If The 2010 FIFA World Cup Was The Quidditch World Cup, Who Would Win?

Saying a footballer is “magic” or a “wizard” with the ball, has never really carried much weight. Until now. I’ll ask all of you to let your mind wander back to the time you read “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (no need for tough guys here, we all know you read it) Our storied protagonist, Harry Potter has the honor of attending the Quidditch World Cup... 

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