Legg Mason Tennis Classic Draws— Preview and Analysis

The third week of the Olympus US Open Series will bring the ATP World Tour to the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington D.C. Beginning six weeks of intense hard-court action, the Washington event will set the platform for the upcoming Masters 1000 events in Toronto and Cincinnati. The hot and humid conditions in D.C. have never been easy for the ATP players to deal with (especially during the... 

Tiger Woods: Loyalty Until He Crumbles—How and Why the Public Roots Him

After the South African, surprise winner, Louis Oosthiuzen, dunked in his final putt at this year’s British Open, the PGA Tour was immediately under siege. The Open Championship held at golf’s sacred sanctuary, the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland, was labeled everything from “boring” to a “torture to watch.” The almost entirely identical, worldwide negative... 

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: No.72

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings return after a self-serving week off. What do you mean you never noticed they were gone? F1 went to Hockenhalf—sorry Hockenheim—with results that will doubtless be talked and written about for a long time; already launching a thousand comment articles (and you’ll be pleased to know a few Power Rankings slides). NASCAR went to Indy (I know, the person... 

Tennis Thoughts: Roger, Martina, Serena and More

It takes about a month for the Wimbledon euphoria to abate – a period during which the tennis calendar seems to wedge itself in a slight lull before the actual storm presents itself over the hard courts of Toronto, Cincinnati, and eventually the bright lights of New York City. Just in case you felt out of touch, here are five story-lines that you might have missed from the tennis world: 1)... 

If Tiger Woods Retired Today, Would He Be the Greatest Golfer Ever?

If Tiger Woods were to organize another Tiger and Pony show at PGA Tour headquarters next week, appear from behind the blue, Saturday Night Live-esque curtain and tell the world that he is retiring from professional golf, how would he be remembered? Would he be considered the greatest golfer of all time? Would he be considered the most dominant golfer of all time? Would he be known for the most epic... 

Harry Redknapp Justified In His Criticism of ‘Meaningless’ Friendlies

The club versus country debate has again found new life as Spurs manager, Harry Redknapp, lashed out at the latest scheduling of international friendlies. Most nations have scheduled friendlies between August 10-11, just before the start of the Premier League season. Redknapp is right to criticise international federations and FIFA as his players will be flown all around the world to participate in... 

PGA Tour Thursday: Your Eyes and Ears at The Greenbrier Classic

Featured Columnist Andy Reistetter is on site this week at America’s Resort- The Greenbrier for the PGA TOUR’s inaugural Greenbrier Classic. Here are his observations and comments for Round 1 on Thursday.   It is only Thursday at the start of competitive golf at The Greenbrier Classic, and it already seems like it has been a week’s full of excitement and fun.   Even... 

Geeenbrier Open: Thursday Results Plus Fantasy Golf Update

That is one happy camper your seeing pictured as double heart transplant recipient Eric Compton recovered from a slow start to lead the Greenbrier Open with an outstanding 63. Matt Every is tied with Compton shooting an opening 63 also, but he has his original heart and is having an easier life. As you can imagine, it’s been a huge uphill struggle to find his game after health problems... 

MLS: The Minor League of World Soccer

Soccer announcers have been fawning over the myriad successes and near-successes that MLS teams have had in their battles with European clubs, yet one must wonder if the victories have any meaning. The culmination of these friendlies (The MLS All Star Game) sheds the most light on the fledgling position of the MLS in the footballing world. Unlike the rest of the major American sports leagues, which... 

Can New Coach Jumpstart Stalled Federer and Murray?

What is happening? Andy Murray decided to split with coach Miles Maclagan shortly after Roger Federer announced he would be teaming up on a trial basis with Pete Sampras’ former coach, Paul Annacone.  Something is definitely in the air.  Just what is the significance of these seemingly disparate actions by two of the tennis world’s top four? If you are paying attention to the... 

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