Robin Soderling Shocked by Rising Star Dolgopolov in Five Setter

He was one of the most in-form players coming into Melbourne Park. Robin Soderling. The big Swede with the huge serve and even bigger groundstrokes was dumped unceremoniously from Melbourne Park by talented 22 year-old, Alexander Dolgopolov. The reversal of fortunes between the two players was stunning. Soderling, who had not even lost a set from the start of the year, looked certain to continue on... 

Formula 1 and Fashion Coming Together For a Team Effort

The period between 1985 and 1995 is filled with some truly great names. Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, Keke Rosberg and Niki Lauda to name just a few. The ten years is filled with great drivers and some great racing. The ten years is also filled with some examples of the complete opposite of the this. Filled with drivers who only got in the sport to help teams that were in their death throws... 

U.S. Soccer Vs. Chile: 5 Things We Learned From Last Night’s Friendly Draw

Fans of the United States Men’s National Team watched last night at the Home Depot Center as the US drew 1-1 with the world’s 15th-best team in Chile.  From this draw, however, the American faithful can take away several very important lessons.   Teal Bunbury and Juan Agudelo Are Forming an Impressive Partnership Although the Americans played decently when the San Jose Earthquake’s... 

USA Soccer: Teal Bunbury’s First International Goal Equalizes Game Against Chile

Preview: The US Soccer team faced Chile in its first friendly five months before the CONCACAF Gold Cup. It was the beginning of what could transpire within the year. The USA and Chile played their friendly at Home Depot Stadium at Carson, California on January 22, 2011. The match itself is a test for the future generations of US Soccer players as well as the leadership of Bob Bradley. The teams... 

Australian Open 2011: Latest Results, Reaction and Schedule at the Aussie Open

Australian Open 2011: Latest Results, Reaction and Schedule at the Aussie Open This year’s Australian Open has reached the quarterfinals and there are plenty of interesting storylines throughout the tournament. On the men’s side, Andy Roddick, also known as the last American, was eliminated from the Aussie after falling to Stanislas Wawrinka. No. 2 seed Roger Federer has advanced as... 

Rafael Nadal: Why 2011 Is the Most Pivotal Year in His Career

Every player or team in any sport has a window of opportunity.  Whether we’re talking about team sports like the NFL, soccer (a.k.a football) and baseball or lone athlete sports like tennis, the window of opportunity is often short. The span of a tennis player’s career is dependent on many factors, but barring any career-ending injuries, the ages between 22 and 27 is considered... 

Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer Progress in Contrasting Styles

It’s Sunday evening and it’s seven days into the 2011 Australian Open. The spotlight remains focused on the rivalry for the ages. Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are on course for a shoot-out on Sunday, the 30th of January. That is, if the drama on court plays out as the script their fans envision. The No.1 and No. 2 seeds have taken different routes to the much expected showdown. Rafael Nadal... 

Roger Federer vs. Tommy Robredo: Point-by-Point Analysis

For someone who had won 13 straight matches and 29 out of 32 sets, there were an awful lot of questions surrounding Roger Federer entering his Round of 16 match against Tommy Robredo.   After Federer dismantled Lukas Lacko in the first round, Gilles Simon turned the Fed Express into a local in the second.  Simon upped his level noticeably late in the second set with an array of brilliant... 

Australian Open: Wozniacki Continues to Keep Critics at Bay, Li Na Impresses

On paper, the first two fourth-round matches at the Rod Laver Arena could not have been more different. The first match between Caroline Wozniacki and Anastasija Sevastova was between two lightweight players, both trying to be aggressive and pull the trigger but with not enough firepower to hit winners at will. The second one featuring Li Na and Victoria Azarenka was big, flat, clean heavy-weight hitting.... 

Maria Sharapova & Ana Ivanovic: Re-Seeding the Australian Open Women By Hotness

Believe it or not, but Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic and Caroline Wozniacki aren’t just beautiful women. They’re tennis players, too. And they’re currently plying their trade at 2011’s first Grand Slam event, the Australian Open. Among the top-ranked players on the court Down Under, there are a handful of beauties who deserve an equally high ranking for their off-the-court skills. Take... 

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