Celtic’s Ki Sung-Yong: Should the South Korea Star Do Military Service?

Celtic and South Korea midfielder Ki Sung-Yong is hoping he can avoid doing mandatory military service for his home country by playing at this month’s Asian Games.  Ki, who has won 28 caps for South Korea, must serve at least 18 months in the nation’s army before his 29th birthday, or else face exile from the country.  If the playmaker, who has been likened to Liverpool and England... 

Fernando Verdasco Bagels Arnaud Clement In Third-Set Victory, Keeps Hope Alive

Fernando Verdasco only won four points during five Arnaud Clement service games in the first set of Tuesday’s second-round match at Paris. Everything looked grim for the Spaniard at first, but he completely turned it around, ultimately winning 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 in under two hours. Clement converted the first set’s only break point to cruise to a one set to love lead. Verdasco hit six aces in... 

Mikhail Youzhny Falls Victim To Ernests Gulbis, Out of Race

Mikhail Youzhny needed a lot of help to make the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, unfortunately he could not even live up to his own end of the bargain. The Russian lost to Ernests Gulbis of Latvia for the second straight time this year at an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament. Youzhny, who needed to make a run to the finals to qualify for the year-end championships, lost in his first match at a... 

Manny Pacquiaos of the Golf World: 10 Golfers Who Could Make It in Boxing

The game of golf is a delicate sport. Anybody who has ever played the game knows that raw power rarely prevails. It does not matter how big you are, or how fast you swing the club, you have to know how to control yourself mentally. Boxing is a different story. Sure, there are techniques, and mindsets going into a fight, but we all know that the meanest and strongest always prevail. Here are the 10... 

Bill Clinton Throws His Weight Behind the U.S. 2022 World Cup Candidacy

Former president Bill Clinton is one of the latest to throw his support behind the candidacy of the USA to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup.  As the Honorary Director of the U.S. 2022 World Cup Candidacy since May 2010, he’s been to South Africa and has been promoting the U.S. as a viable host. He made a written declaration which states the following: “I support the... 

Roger Federer Thirsts For a Double Shot of Speediness

Excerpted from www.TennisNow.com   Roger Federer spent some of his spare time getting his feet wet in Paris today and thirsts for a double shot of speed at this week’s Novak Djokovic to capture his fourth career Basel title in front of his hometown fans on Sunday, Federer spent some time strolling around rainy Paris —a prelude to sprinting toward history. The top-seeded Swiss... 

Andy Roddick Rises to Eighth, Back in Finals Picture

The much-maligned Andy Roddick used his impressive appearance in the semifinals at Basel to climb to No. 8 in the world in this week’s ATP Rankings, his highest spot since June 21 of this year.  He fell in the semifinals to Roger Federer, the pair’s first meeting since their epic Wimbledon final in 2008. It was Roddick’s deepest penetration at a tournament... 

FC Luzern vs. FC Basel: Tennis Ball Protest in the Swiss Super League

The biggest match of the season in the Swiss Super League took place at the weekend amidst massive protests by irate fans. With Luzern and Basel battling it on top of the table many felt that this particular match should have taken pride of place and be broadcast live across the country in a prime time slot. However… The match was switched to 12:45 on Sunday morning as Swiss TV decided that... 

Oguchi Onyewu Has Practice Field Fight, Gets Mean Again

At the beginning of the summer of 2009, Oguchi Onyewu was enjoying a wildly successful soccer career. He was a mainstay in the U.S. Men’s National Team starting defense, and he completed a transfer to Italian giants AC Milan. Things haven’t gone smoothly since then. He has made only two appearances with Milan—a friendly against Club America in the World Football Challenge and a Champions... 

Michigan Wolverines Tuesday: Recruiting Blitz

Walk-On News:  Michigan got a verbal for a preferred walk-on status for the 2011 class from Traverse City fullback/linebacker Joey Kerridge.  Joey is  6’1″, 230 pounds and runs a 4.7.  He is rated a 2-star prospects from Scouts.  He tore his ACL at the start of his senior year. Joey was expected to get some MAC offers and decided to walk on at Michigan.  From... 

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