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Lewis Hamilton‘s career has been one of frustration and bitter disappointment since claiming the driver’s title in 2008. Despite his obvious ability, he has had his chances of recapturing championship glory compromised by uncompetitive cars and unforced errors. With his career seemingly stuck in limbo, could Lewis Hamilton be justified in leaving McLaren for pastures new? Christian Horner...
Published: March 17, 2011
It’s now been six years since Tana Umaga pulled off the All Black jersey for the last time after captaining New Zealand to a famous Grand Slam win. Since then he’s been to Europe, adopted a ‘player-coach’ role and come back a more experienced and knowledgeable man. When it was announced that he would play for Counties-Manakau in the ITM Cup last year, many expected him...
Published: March 16, 2011
Follows us on Twitter! There’s one name that Ryan Harrison needs to keep in his mind when he takes on world No. 2 Roger Federer tonight in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open. That name is Richard Gasquet. Gasquet, the last player to defeat Federer while ranked outside the Top 100, is the reason for the No. 152 Harrison to keep hope alive against the man with 16 Grand...
Published: March 16, 2011
Follow us on Twitter! It was an all-American kind of day at Indian Wells Tuesday, with the most familiar face and the freshest face both scoring major wins. The night session concluded with Andy Roddick defeating John Isner 7-5, 6-2 to punch his ticket to the fourth round. Isner fired 15 aces, but Roddick was by far more consistent, hitting a dazzling 14-of-15...
Published: March 16, 2011
Keep up with us on Facebook! When news circulated throughout Indian Wells on Tuesday that Kim Clijsters had, in fact, retired with a shoulder injury, one thing became quite clear: this is truly Caroline Wozniacki‘s tournament to lose. With Clijsters, Samantha Stosur, 2010 champ Jelena Jankovic and 2009 champ Vera Zvonareva all out of the running after the first...
Published: March 16, 2011
Their rivalry is one of the most talked about in tennis circles. For six years, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer held the No. 1 and No. 2 spot in ATP tennis and these two men have met in final after final. Some are Team Rafa and others are Fed’s court, but neither side can deny the amazing tennis that results when these two tennis Gods meet. At the end of the 2010 season, the score was 14-8 in...
Published: March 16, 2011
Thirteen months ago Fabio Capello was applauded for the decisiveness he displayed by sacking John Terry as England captain. The Italian manager now looks set to make an embarrassing U-turn in a move that is likely to open his management of the England team to a fresh wave of criticism. Reappointing John Terry as captain would be a dire step backwards for numerous reasons, not least because it will...
Published: March 16, 2011
Whether you like Tiger Woods or not, you have to admit his actions are monitored and ridiculed like no other athlete in history. This is especially true when it comes to Tiger’s behavior on the golf course. If a no-name player slams his club, that is just part of the game. But if Tiger slams his club, it is a horrendous act that disgraces the spirit of the game. I am not saying all of Tiger’s...
Published: March 16, 2011
Keep up with us on Facebook! The four-time grand-slam winner, two-time Indian Wells champion and current No.2 in women’s tennis, Kim Clijsters, just dropped out of the 2011 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, citing a shoulder injury. While playing Marion Bartoli in the fourth round of the tournament, Clijsters took the first set 6-3 but called in a trainer when Bartoli led...
Published: March 15, 2011
An American has not won a Grand Slam singles tournament since Andy Roddick captured the US Open in 2003. Of course, this is due in large part to a couple of guys named Federer and Nadal, but it brings the future of American tennis in to question. Long gone are the dominant days of Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi, and Pete Sampras. Tennis has never exactly flourished in the United States with...