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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: May 10, 2010
Fabio Capello will announce his 30-man provisional World Cup squad tomorrow. The chosen players will travel to Austria for an initial week long training camp after the FA Cup Final next weekend. They will return home for a friendly against Mexico at Wembley on Monday, 24 May, before heading back out to Austria for a final warm-up match against Japan on Sunday, 30 May. Fabio Capello...
Published: May 10, 2010
Tiger Woods, the Sultan of Secrets, is at it again. This time it’s that neck of his. The latest in the long, make that the oh so very long list of Tiger’s woes and personal problems came as a revelation on the seventh hole of the TPC on Sunday. In the midst of yet another hackfest by the world’s No. 1 player (for now), Woods announced quietly, “I’m done.” The Duke...
Published: May 10, 2010
You have to feel a little bit sorry for Nico Rosberg. The son of Finnish Formula One world champion Keke Rosberg, has had a stunning start to the 2010 F1 season with the new incarnation of Brawn GP—the Mercedes Grand Prix team. After four races, Rosberg was second on the points table and had finished in the top five in each of the races, including two podium finishes. More importantly, he was...
Published: May 10, 2010
He was up to the challenge. It seemed there was always more mountain above him but his stubbornness pushed to him further. The blizzards, the wind and the cold temperature could not deter him. He continuously stabbed the mountain with his gear to give him continuous traction to head upwards. It had been a gruelling week and his dwindling food supplies meant he felt lighter as he...
Published: May 10, 2010
The inscrutable comparisons between Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton were out in force again yesterday after a day of contrasting fortunes between the two British team mates. Lewis Hamilton was running in a comfortable second position before a wheel rim failure pitched him off the circuit at Turn Three, whereas World Champion Jenson Button struggled all weekend and managed to salvage a fifth position....
Published: May 10, 2010
Red Bull went to a race once again looking as the team to beat and though there were some hiccups for Vettel, Mark Webber had no problem and won his third race of his career in an empathic manner. He totally dominated the field and not once since the start that he was challenged by anyone on the gird. Even his teammate struggled to match his sublime pace. Though Vettel did manage a third place...
Published: May 10, 2010
Football changed greatly from the first World Cup 1930. Players are fitter than ever before, football gear has changed from baggy shorts to tight fitting jerseys. The game is quicker than ever before and ball technology has played it’s betterment. The balls that were used in the 1930s are very much different from what we are used to now, literally made from a pig’s bladder, they are now...
Published: May 9, 2010
No one was paying much attention to little Tim Clark as the drama that is often called the final round of the TPC began to unfold on Sunday. “There’s a reason why Mr. Clark has been second eight times,” said NBC’s Johnny Miller, a critic of everyone and especially the everyman, Clark. Miller didn’t give any reasons why. Clark gave 67 reasons why this was his time, his...
Published: May 9, 2010
María José Martinez Sanchez, that is, the new women’s champion of Rome. And yes, she also happens to be Spanish. It’s another of those heart-warming stories that has pervaded the tennis tour in 2010. It’s up there with Ivan Ljubicic winning his first Masters event at 31. Or Andy Roddick reaching back-to-back Masters finals on home soil, and winning one of them, Miami,...
Published: May 9, 2010
There are many different types of teams in football. There is the team which wins efficiently and just gets the job done; they don’t care how they win, they just win. Others are dogged defenders who are quick to punish on the counterattack. Then there are the offensive machines. These teams are powerful on the attack; this type of team is usually the dominating team in possession, and these...