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2010 was an interesting year in the world of football. Spain won their first World Cup, which was unfortunately marred by horrible officiating and complaints about too many teams playing defensive. Sepp Blatter and company, in an interesting turn of events, selected Russia and Qatar to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Other than Ghana, the African nations still have a ways to go on...
Published: January 18, 2011
Rafa Nadal spent just 47 minutes on court in his opening match of the 2011 Australian Open, running up a 6-0, 5-0 lead over injured Brazilian Marcos Daniel who was forced to retire with knee tendinitis. The No. 1 seed barely broke a sweat, romping comfortably to a first set win in just 19 minutes before Daniel took a medical timeout after the change of ends. The knee injury was clearly not something...
Published: January 18, 2011
It’s always difficult coming into the first Grand Slam of the year. It is as though one has to shake off the excesses of the Christmas festivities,shed the trappings of successes in the previous year and get down to business on a clean slate. Yet, one has to act as though one were never away from the hurly-burly of the action on court. Roger Federer, Tomas Berdych, Andy Roddick, Gael Monfils,...
Published: January 18, 2011
When Tiger Woods PGA Tour was first released in 1998, it set the standard for golfing video games. Instead of having generic golfers and golf courses no one had ever heard of, Tiger Woods PGA tour took the steps to include competitors of Woods and courses the PGA visited each year. Throughout the years, as each release improved in graphics, game play and features, one glaring course was missing. The...
Published: January 18, 2011
Hey, welcome to the day two live blog of the Australian Open. It was a great first day with the top Americans Andy Roddick and Venus Williams advancing. Sam Querrey was dropped, and but what really matters is Grand Slam tennis 2011 is here. So enjoy the coverage! Read more Tennis news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: January 17, 2011
Well, it’s that time of year again, it’s the beginning of the third week of January, time for another edition of the Australian Open! In the women’s draw, the title is really up for grabs and is as wide open as I’ve ever seen it. With the withdrawal of Serena Williams, there is no one outright favourite for the title in my view,. Any of the current top players are capable...
Published: January 17, 2011
Here’s a look at Tuesday’s schedule of matches for both men’s and women’s singles at the Australian Open. All matches start at 11 a.m. Australian time, unless noted. For more information, visit the tournament site. Matches will be televised on ESPN2 and online at ESPN3. Coverage is at 3 a.m., 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. eastern times. WOMEN’S SINGLES Rod Laver...
Published: January 17, 2011
As the 2011 PGA Tour opens, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods find themselves in unfamiliar territory. For most of the past decade, the game’s two superstars enjoyed wins, endorsements and fan affection. However, 2010 was not too kind. While Tiger struggled with his family crisis, Phil peaked at Augusta before his swing and joints failed him. Shortly after the U.S. Open, Phil Mickelson learned that...
Published: January 17, 2011
As the tennis season is beginning and the Australian Open is upon us I asked a group of friends to rate the hottest female tennis players in the draw, discounting their official rating. Unfortunately I may not have been very clear on what was being rated so the list, as with most things when beer and men are involved may have digressed to a somewhat chauvinistic perspective. But deadlines being...
Published: January 17, 2011
In the beautiful game there are many moments where we can’t help but laugh. Be it on the pitch, or off of it, players, coaches and even commentators do and say things that may be unintentional, but still never cease to entertain. Luckily for us, many of these moments are caught on tape, and wonderful people post them on YouTube. I’ve compiled what I think are some of the funniest...