The 2011 Australian Open: The Last Frontier for Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

With the dawning of the 2011 tennis season, comes the opportunity for many things. Rafael Nadal has the opportunity to finally set himself apart from rival Roger Federer, by pulling off a win at the season’s opening Grand Slam at the Australian Open. For years, despite Nadal’s own lofty achievements, whether justly or unjustly, Nadal has always been mentioned in the context of Roger Federer.... 

Novak Djokovic and the Hopman Cup Highlights: Day 2

Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com (January 3, 2011)  In the Hopman Cup, there was another day of exciting news with the Serbian team taking a second country down and the Belgian team making strides to break even. The Perth, Australia event is a great precursor to the Australian Open, which happens later this month. In the Hopman Cup, Novak Djokovic beat Lleyton... 

Roger Federer, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and the Qatar Open

Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com   (January 4, 2011)  The Qatar ExxonMobil Open, as the first tournament of the year, sets the tone for the rest of the tournament year in tennis. Whoever wins at the tournament gets a head up on the rest of the year and gets a great boost for the upcoming Australian Open.   Day 1 of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha saw Jo-Wilfried... 

Formula One Driver Rankings for the 2010 Season: The Bottom Five

Earlier I looked at the best drivers from the 2010 Formula 1 season. Now its time for the other end of the field. As before when I looked at the best drivers over the year I used these questions to help me order them. How well they did? How well they did compared to expectations? How many mistakes they made? Did they maximise what they had? The Lucky man award goes to Michael Schumacher who would... 

10 ATP Players Who May Steal Grand Slams from Nadal and Federer in 2011

It’s no secret who ruled tennis in 2010. Together, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal won all four Grand Slam events. Along the way, they added more fuel to the Federer vs. Nadal debate and really made you wonder how long it will be before someone else wins a Grand Slam event. On one hand, you have to figure that Federer is closing in on the end of his dominance and that Nadal’s violent playing... 

Will a Change in Equipment Make You Better or Worse at Golf?

Surprisingly, the quick answer is both. Just ask Kenny Perry who is getting ready for his first full season on the Champions Tour.  After having a banner year in 2008 and playing on the Ryder Cup team in his home state of Kentucky, he followed up with another great performance in 2009, making the Presidents Cup team. He won more than $4 million each of those two seasons.  Then his game fell... 

PGA 2011: 11 Bold Predictions for Golf in the New Year

A dethroned Tiger Woods will reassert his dominance with two major championship victories in 2011. The unlikely, unintimidating and unsuspecting Sean O’Hair will win multiple events in 2011. The 40 somethings will relentlessly challenge the 20 somethings, sparking an intense, dynamic rivalry in 2011. 2011 ushers in a new season of golf, but predicting how that season will play out is neither... 

Maria Sharapova Makes It Past the First Round In ASB Classic

Get all the latest tennis news from www.TennisNow.com   Maria Sharapova began 2011 with a bang; the former No.1 was able to overcome Alberta Brianti of Italy, a last-minute opponent change, 6-2, 6-3.  Originally the Russian was set to play against Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro in her first round match, but due to the withdrawal of Latvia’s Anastasija Sevastova,... 

Justine Henin, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and More: Hopman Cup Highlights

Get all your tennis news from www.TennisNow.com   The Hopman Cup has been creating some serious news over the weekend—with former No. 1 Justine Henin and Lleyton Hewitt taking wins, Andy Murray winning his singles match, John Isner beating Nicolas Mahut for the first time since their epic 11 hour long match at Wimbledon last year (this one taking about one-seventh... 

Tennis Bytes: Of Grand Slam Rivalry, Aces for Charity and Indian Hopes

Will 2011 see more head-to-head matches between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal? The man from Mallorca certainly hopes so. “I would love to play against Roger Federer this year a few more times because when we play each other it’s in the final, so that’s already a very good result for both of us to be in the final of important tournaments,” said Nadal. Federer seconded the motion:... 

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