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Tennis fans and analysts have long been pondering this tantalizing question: Who is the next challenger of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal stranglehold on the sport? Notice the question, I put the “next challenger.” For there have been challengers but they seem to come-and-go, never fully making a huge impact. So far, the main contenders have been Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray,...
Published: June 8, 2010
Well, after much debate and some tensions running high with regards to the Serena Williams exclusion from my list of the top 20 sexiest sports females, I decided to ask the question and get a larger response. Many feel I left out Serena from that list simply due to the fact that I was racist in my approach to selecting the top 20 sexiest women. Remember, these are not official lists, it’s based...
Published: June 8, 2010
Short and sweet. The two words perfectly describe the tennis grass season. Many tennis players embrace the change from clay to grass. Roger Federer, among all of his success, has stated that the grass season is his favorite time of the tennis year. That is proven by his six Wimbledon titles in the last seven years. Addition to that, he has 11 grass court titles, the most of any player. Federer’s...
Published: June 8, 2010
European Champions and World Cup favourites Spain entertain Chile, Honduras, and Switzerland in a group that many are tipping to be the most entertaining during the tournament. Group H : Spain, Switzerland, Honduras, Chile Group H is another tough group to call. Spain should sail through so the real battle is for second, between three evenly matched teams. And it is in effect another Group...
Published: June 8, 2010
As Rafael Nadal buried himself for the fifth time into the dirt of Philippe Chatrier that he so cherishes, absorbing every possible particle of clay that he could after his most emotional and important Grand Slam victory, I was left wondering as to what will be the biggest take away from the year’s second major. Will it be about Roger Federer’s streak finally being broken, or will Robin...
Published: June 7, 2010
If there is one group that the entire world is waiting for, it is Group G. Brazil, Portugal, Ivory Coast, and North Korea will all go to war in a group that could provide as many classic matches are the rest of the other groups put together. Group G: Brazil, Korea DPR, Côte d’Ivoire, Portugal The other “Group of Death” and the most intriguing of the early stages. Brazil are...
Published: June 7, 2010
This is a group where no team will want to finish second, as the Netherlands will be most likely lying in wait. Italy is the sure favourite, however neither Slovakia or Paraguay will be pushovers, and New Zealand’s unorthodox approach could cause problems for unsuspecting teams. Group F: Italy, Paraguay, New Zealand, Slovakia This group will suit Italy and their playing style down to the ground....
Published: June 7, 2010
Since 1992, FIFA has produced a ranking system to show who the best nations are in World Football. The ranking is a bone of contention for many who see it as nothing more than just a list for entertainment purposes. The system is based on a national team’s last four years of competitive matches with increased points weighting for more recent games, and for games against significant opponents. The...
Published: June 7, 2010
Alright, this is cool. It seems that Tony Romo is trying to qualify for the U.S. Open this year in golf! Now this may not be that surprising, since we’ve seen Romo in many golf games on television and at celebrity golf competitions. In fact, just about two weeks ago, Romo shot a two-under 69 . As I look at the updates for Romo at a live blog by Calvin Watkins , Romo is playing well. Through eight...
Published: June 7, 2010
Now that we are able to dust off our shoes from the red clay, we look to the green grass and the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon. With the two grass court warm-ups underway, (Halle and Queens), we wonder who will have momentum heading in Wimbledon. In the two warm-ups, we have two different tournaments. First at Halle, we have the normal draw of Roger Federer with the #1 seed. And at Queens, we have...