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If the year of 2010 has taught golf fans anything, it is that great golfers and cutting-edge technology can take the bite out of just about any golf course. Can you ever remember a year when more winning scores were in the 20 under range? Or lower? How many guys shot 62s and 63s throughout the year. Heck, there was even a couple of 59s. Yet, despite the PGA professionals assaulting American golf courses...
Published: August 31, 2010
Tiger Woods has a new place in Manhattan. A bachelor pad for when he is in town. A place of your own is never a bad thing. Well almost never. New York has a booming night life and is a city that never sleeps. Tiger is a West Coast guy. This could lead to big troubles for Mr. Woods. Let us count the ways. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: August 31, 2010
When Colin Montgomerie selected Padraig Harrington as one of his three captain’s picks for the 2010 Ryder Cup, it was as if Monty had just selected Jean Van de Velde to hit a shot over a burn to save the world. Uproar spread like wildfire from the shores of Scotland all the way to Paramus, NJ, where The Barclays was being held. People were downright shocked over Montgomerie’s decision to...
Published: August 31, 2010
Do you remember what it felt like when Emmitt Smith hung up his cleats, no longer hustling in the Dallas Cowboy backfield? Or how the Windy City sighed when the Chicago Bears could no longer rely on “Sweetness” to gain impossible yardage to convert on a third down? When was it that Edwin Moses no longer dominated the 400-meter hurdles at the summer Olympics or Michael Jordan no longer...
Published: August 31, 2010
One of the things that makes the U.S. Open stand out from the other three tennis majors during the calendar year is its long history of dramatic night matches. The excitement of moving down to the lower levels in Ashe Stadium at 11 p.m. to cheer on your favorite player with a few thousand of your closest friends is unmatched in the sport. Long five-setters have often been known to go on until...
Published: August 31, 2010
Does the US Open court surface favor Roger Federer over Rafael Nadal? For years, Nadal has been designated as a slower court specialist, with clay as his favorite. However, recently he has had greater success on grass and hard courts. The reason, according to some analysts, has to do with the fact that the courts have been slowing down for some time. Worried that huge servers would dominate those...
Published: August 31, 2010
In a recent interview before day one of the US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York, Roger Federer announced he had a variety of ailments during his run at the Masters 1000 event in Toronto in early August. Federer stated that because he had not played a match since losing at Wimbledon at the end of June, he was affected by a variety of physical issues. “In Toronto I really had a lot of muscle...
Published: August 31, 2010
Sunil Gulati, the president of U.S. Soccer, has given head coach Bob Bradley a four-year extension on his contract, which will now run through 2014. Bradley did relatively well in his four years as coach of the men’s national team. The U.S. won the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2007, and reached the finals in 2009 (though the 5-0 loss to Mexico in the final was a bit embarrassing). Reaching...
Published: August 31, 2010
After reading Elin Nordegren’s interview with People magazine, we have all been left a little disappointed. Sure, it’s good to know that she is now doing well and that she is recovering from the past year’s drama, but don’t we all kind of wish she would have stuck it to Tiger a little more? Considering that this is Elin’s only interview on the matter, it looks like Tiger...
Published: August 31, 2010
Day two of the U.S. Open begins this afternoon with a number of matches to keep your eye on. Yesterday, we saw wins by Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Venus Williams. Today, the big names continue to roll out with Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal and others. When will the matches begin? When and where can you watch the U.S. Open on television and/or streaming? Be sure to get the facts here...