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Lee Westwood has taken over the top spot in golf’s world rankings from Tiger Woods, but the Englishman’s reign at the top of the golf world could be short-lived. Tiger Woods, Martin Kaymer and Phil Mickelson are all in position, with a strong showing at the HSBC Champions in Shanghai, to possibly move up ahead of Westwood and claim the top spot. Westwood ended Tiger’s run...
Published: October 31, 2010
Lee Westwood has officially dropped Tiger Woods from his No. 1 ranking today after PGA Champion Martin Kaymer failed to finish in the top two at the Andalucia Masters in Spain. This marks the first time in more than five years that Tiger Woods has been dropped from his high perch, marking another bump in the road for Woods over this past year. Woods has had a terrible year on and off the course. Last...
Published: October 31, 2010
The constant bickering is all about who is the GOAT. Nadal or Federer, Federer or Nadal. How does one measure GOATness? There are many variables to consider. Nevertheless, the main argument points seem to be the number of Grand Slam titles and the consistency that each tennis player has had over the years. Let’s ignore the No. 1 ranking in this article because becoming No. 1 is the prize for...
Published: October 31, 2010
With Brazil secure as hosts of the 2014 World Cup, attention has shifted to the possible hosts of the 2018 edition. England, both the host and winners in 1966, had looked a reasonably sure bet for 2018. All that changed when Russia came in from the cold, with a strong interest. Funny enough, England made a shambolic attempt when it put forward a bid for the 2006 soccer jamboree...
Published: October 31, 2010
Santos Laguna and Chivas of Guadalajara faced each other in a do-or-die match \at Nuevo Estadio Corona in Torreon, Mexico. The referee was Miguel Angel Ayala Ramirez. The end result was a tie between the two teams within the last few minutes of the match. Christian Benitez scored the first goal for Santos Laguna by using his head assisted by Oribe Peralta. The goal was secondary to a corner kick...
Published: October 31, 2010
Tournament Preview: There will be more than a few compelling storylines to follow this week at the Swiss Indoors Basel event in Switzerland. First off, Roger Federer returns to his hometown tournament in search of his 65th career title, while attempting to recapture the crown that Novak Djokovic defeated him for last year. Although Federer and Djokovic have firmly cemented their names in the season-ending...
Published: October 31, 2010
Cruz Azul faced Puebla in its home stadium in Mexico. Though Cruz Azul is thriving in the Mexican League and Puebla is facing deep internal strife, Cruz Azul nonetheless barely defeated Puebla. After so much trouble within the game, Cristian Gimenez managed to score at 80 minutes with a header. The ball went directly into the goal post, surprising Alexandro Alvarez-Olivares of Puebla. Alvarez-Olivares...
Published: October 30, 2010
The Wallabies have snapped a ten match losing streak to their arch-rival All Blacks by scoring two late tries to take a 26-24 win in Hong Kong last night. The loss also marked the end of a 15-test match winning streak by the All Blacks, coming up three matches short in their bid to set a new world record for most consecutive test match wins. The All Blacks failed to secure the first kick off of the...
Published: October 30, 2010
Anthony Kim won’t win a single tournament in 2011 because there is more to his thumb injury than he lets on. Kim, widely considered as an up-and-coming star, admitted he liked to party and drink as a rookie on the PGA Tour in 2006. So when he withdrew from the Justin Timberlake Shriners Open Golf Tournament at Las Vegas, people were quick to judge on the reasons why. One report said a Bellagio...
Published: October 30, 2010
Hale Irwin is the most decorated Champions Tour player in its history. After Friday’s six-under-par 65, he can now add shooting his age to share a first-round lead to the list of accomplishments. Except major sports websites like ESPN, Fox Sports and NBC sports didn’t think it was a big deal. Only homepages of Golf.com, a Sports Illustrated website, and the golf sections of USA Today,...