Australian Open 2011: Clijsters, Zvonareva Set to Take On Third Round Foes

As the Australian Open 2011 moves into it’s third and fourth rounds, two of the top three women’s players in the world will take the court as they try and advance into the fourth round.  Vera Zvonareva, currently ranked second in the world, is set to face Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic. Zvonareva has been playing the best tennis of her career, and is seeking her first-ever Grand... 

Maria Sharapova: Top 20 Photos of Australian Open’s No. 16 Women’s Seed

As you watch the Australian Open, I’m sure many of your imaginations are running wild, perhaps wilder than ever. Maria Sharapova may be dropping in the tennis ranks, but certainly not in other, perhaps even more important, departments. Check out 20 of the hottest photos of women’s tennis star Maria Sharapova! Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Australian Open 2011: Nadal, Murray, Soderling Set to Take On Third Round Foes

The Australian Open 2011 continues today, and three of the top five players in the world, top-ranked Rafael Nadal, fourth-ranked Robin Soderling and fifth-ranked Andy Murray will take the court in third-round matchups sure to deliver some fantastic tennis.  Nadal, who is on a quest to take home his fourth-straight Slam title, will face Australian teenager Bernard Tomic in his third round match.... 

Golf at Its Funniest: Isao Aoki, Lee Trevino and Jack Kennedy’s Phantom Putt

Golf and cricket feature in a final Top 10 from my hoard of hilarious sporting anecdotes collected from colleagues during my long career in journalism.    Flee of a Kind  Japan’s top golfer Isao Aoki was much in demand at the Open Championship at Lytham St Annes following his World Matchplay victory the previous year. Unfortunately, his English was not quite as good as his golf,... 

Australian Open 2011: 10 Reasons Kim Clijsters Can Win a 2nd-Straight Grand Slam

After winning the U.S. Open to finish her 2010 season, Kim Clijsters is looking to bag the fourth Grand Slam of her career by winning the 2011 Australian Open. Clijsters has made it to the finals in Melbourne before, way back in 2004, but she has yet to take home the trophy from this prestigious tournament. That fact is going to change at the conclusion of this year’s edition of the Australian... 

Australian Open 2011: Latest News, Updates and Schedule from Down Under

The Australian Open 2011 rolls on today, as the third round draws us deeper into the excitement and drama of the tournament.  We had quite the eventful night last night as Roger Federer shot through to the fourth round, Venus Williams threw in the towel and Justine Henin’s bid to win the tournament was shot down in flames.  With so many matches going on overnight, it can be tough to... 

Maria Sharapova To Last 16 at Australian Open, Has Near Miss With Julia Goerges

Maria Sharapova has had service problems for a little while now, but when the chips were on the line in her third-round encounter with Julia Goerges at the Australian Open, she kept her biggest weakness in check. Sure, the No. 14 seed had 11 unforced errors in her 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory, but with the exception of the shoddy serving in the opener, she was really very good. No serve summed up her performance... 

Davis Love III Ready to Captain 2010 Ryder Cup

Davis Love III has not been in the spotlight for a while. His last victory was a fall series event, at Disney in 2008. But with 20 victories including the 1997 PGA Championship and two Players Championships, Love has a career most would envy. It will eventually earn him a place in the World Golf Hall of Fame. It’s hard to believe he’s going to turn 47 this April. Now, Love becomes the captain... 

Australian Open Official Drills Holes in Court When Ball Doesn’t Bounce (Video)

Women’s 14th seed Maria Sharapova and third-round opponent Julia Goerges had an unexpected delay before their match on Hisense Arena on Friday when the umpire found a dead spot on the court. The players had warmed up and had just made their way back to their chairs for a final sit down and water break when proceedings were brought to a strange halt. ESPN played a clip of the problem when Andy... 

F1’s Future Lies in the Industry It Should Be Influencing

FIAT has been in the news quite often, and rarely has it been positive.  In 2010, however, FIAT made news by almost reinventing the engine.  The new two-cylinder engine family made by FPT – Fiat Powertrain Technologies, called TwinAir, debuted in the Fiat 500. This is a brand-new concept on the worldwide auto scene and confirms the leadership of the Fiat Group in this field.  This... 

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