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With the World Cup over, fans all over the world will look to the transfer market to provide stories and water cooler topics between now and the beginning of the season. Rumors that Arene Wenger could receive a war chest between 30 and 45 million pounds have livened up the English Premier League scene. Here we look at 10 European Clubs who could be major players in the summer transfer window. Begin...
Published: July 12, 2010
The lead up to a World Cup is always filled with much excitement, debate and anticipation. The 2010 World Cup was no different. For months, it was on the tip of every sports fans tongue, and was waited on with bathed breath by football fans around the globe. It only comes around once every four years, and with this year’s edition containing so many talented players, it really was going to be...
Published: July 12, 2010
My biggest gripe with professional tennis is strangely not the injury-resulting schedule that the ATP puts its players through. It’s with the average tennis fan who doesn’t appreciate the concept of tennis being a team sport and countries battling it out with each other for glory. Individual sports usually end up being a “me versus the other guy” scenario. It’s about...
Published: July 12, 2010
Kathy Bissell If ever there were three winners that make you feel good about the game, they are Paula Creamer, Edoardo Molinari and Steve Sticker. Creamer was not expected to do well at the Women’s US Open at Oakmont CC. She was still recovering from surgery on her left thumb, could only hit 40 practice balls each day and had come up short in prior US Opens. ...
Published: July 12, 2010
Tiger Woods is my A- player in Yahoo Fantasy Golf this week, and will finish top five this coming week. Bank on it, like the Sun rises in the East, and the waves endlessly pound the shores of every ocean. Tiger Woods will perform on the world golf stage this week starting early Thursday morning in St.Andrews, his self professed favorite golf course on the planet. In case of abject...
Published: July 12, 2010
Bad-mouthing your employer never looks good. You know it, I know it, almost everybody knows it. But Mark Webber doesn’t appear to know it. Thus, we saw him complaining to the TV cameras about his position in the Red Bull team after Sebastian Vettel was given preferential use of a new gee-whiz car part. “I would never have signed a contract for next year if I believed that was the way going...
Published: July 12, 2010
It’s high summer and in the all-too-brief hiatus between Wimbledon and the start of the North American hard-court swing, there’s just enough time for the best tennis nations to go head-to-head in the Davis Cup. In four far-flung parts of the world, they lock horns in the quarterfinals of a competition that could take them to national glory at the end of the year. The big question, as...
Published: July 11, 2010
On Thursday, July 15, the best golfers on the face of the planet will congregate at St. Andrews—the undisputed home of golf—for the 150th playing of the Open Championship. Here are five reasons why the Open Championship is golf’s premier major. 1) It’s golf’s oldest major championship The Masters is advertised as “a tradition like no other.” Well, that’s...
Published: July 11, 2010
Is there anything more exhilarating in all of tennis than the famous night sessions at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City? This is when all the stars shine in the stands, as well as on court. Celebrities pack Arthur Ashe to see the best tennis the world has to offer, and they are rarely disappointed. The last slam of the season sizzles in dying shades of summer, as the Northern Hemisphere begins...
Published: July 11, 2010
Steve Stricker shot a 26-under to defeat Paul Goydos at the John Deere Classic today. Goydos hung in there at 24-under, but needed Stricker to sprain his ankle, or become severely ill. A couple of other players tried to make a futile run at Stricker, but came up short. Those guys would be Shaun Micheel at minus-19 (he ended up in fourth), and Jeff Maggert, who finished with a minus-20, good enough...