Augusta National and the Top 10 Courses Ahead on the 2011 PGA Tour

Although one great American golf course has already been played on the PGA Tour—Pebble Beach—most of the best stops still remain for the 2011 season, which for a lot of us golf fans doesn’t really start until that first week of April in Georgia. Here are what I consider to be the 10 best golf courses that will be hosting tournaments for the rest of the 2011 season. All four 2011... 

Bernie Ecclestone Decides To Play God With an Eccentric F1 Sprinkler Plan

Formula 1 fans have joked about it for years, but it seems that even F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come to the realization that the sport is at its best when the track gets wet. In fact, he’s considering the use of sprinklers to liven things up. According to the BBC website, Ecclestone is reported to have said that “there’s no reason why sprinklers shouldn’t happen. “There’s... 

Indian Wells 2011 Postmortem: Is Caroline Wozniacki Closer To Winning a Slam?

Caroline Wozniacki‘s won at Indian Wells last weekend, in a three-set defeat of Marion Bartoli, 6-1, 2-6, 6-3. It wasn’t ever an entirely breezy affair, with a thrashing of some sort in the second, as Bartoli mercilessly dragged the Danish queen left and right. The only important thing, of course, was that she did ultimately win. How big an occurrence was it? Possibly no more than any other... 

Ireland: Darren Randolph Eyes Shay Given’s No. 1 for the Future

Darren Randolph has declared himself ready if Giovanni Trapattoni needs to call him into action against Macedonia this Saturday in Ireland’s crucial European qualifying match. The Dublin man has been in dynamite form at Motherwell, setting a club record for most clean sheets in a season with 15, including a 2-0 win against league leaders Celtic. “It’s just good for a manager to show... 

Ireland: Kevin Kilbane Ready To Make Way for Ciaran Clarke at Left Back

Kevin Kilbane believes that Ciaran Clark is a “strong candidate” to take his usual left-back role in Ireland’s European qualifier against Macedonia this Saturday. When asked if his position had been confirmed for the pivotal game, Kilbane said: “Nothing has been discussed. It will probably be Friday before we know, so we’ll wait and see.” “Hopefully, I’ll... 

Golf Etiquette: The 15 Strangest Unwritten Rules in the Sport

Golfers do some strange things when they are out on the course. And no, I do not mean all the bets that start once the beer starts flowing. I mean the etiquette.  We already have a rule book, filled with rules and exceptions to those rules.  In fact, there are so many official rules to the game, it is simply not logical to expect most average players to know them. Hey, even most of the professionals... 

Euro 2012: Ranking the Top 10 Favorites for Glory in Poland/Ukraine

The domestic season takes a break over the next week, and we enter the meat of the Euro 2012 Qualification Schedule.  Over the next few games, Euro 2012 qualifying groups will become clearer, and the favorites to join host nations Poland and Ukraine at the summer tournament will be revealed. Some European teams are continuing on good form from the previous summer’s World Cup, while some... 

Argentina to Face the USA National Team: International Friendly Preview

This July, the Argentine national team has the distinct honor of hosting the Copa América.  With that honor, comes a the pressure to win the tournament as Argentina has been runner up to Brazil in both 2004 and 2007.   To add to that pressure, Argentina has not won any international tournament since 1993 (excluding the Olympics).  For a country like Argentina, that is a tough... 

Serena Williams 2K Sports Video: See the Banned Sexy Spot

Serena Williams‘ 2K Sports Video Is Apparently Too Hot for TV I can think of very few scenarios that would make me want to rush out to buy a tennis video game (I already own Wii Sports after all). This is not to say that I’m totally opposed to the idea of buying a tennis game, but it would definitely take a pretty effective commercial to convince me. For example, something featuring Serena... 

Bernie Ecclestone: A Short History of F1’s Billion-Dollar Brain

How is it possible to go from 21-year-old racing driver to a 80-year-old boss of the world’s most glamorous and expensive motorsport, and finish with more hair than you started with? I don’t know. But I have been studying Bernie’s long and hugely successful career, and I would like to share with you some moments from it. It’s a terrific story, and would make a great movie, even... 

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