World Football: The 10 Most Ridiculous Hairstyles in History

How about a little light-hearted banter to carry you into the weekend. Here are a selection of 10 of the worst hairstyles ever to have graced a football field. Some short, some long, some so ridiculous they became as famous as the player who sported them. I’m bound to have missed a few good ones, so please add your suggestions as comments below. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

U.S. Soccer: 6 Players Who Could Be the Yanks’ Next Captain

On July 2, 2007, for a friendly against China, Carlos Bocanegra wore the US captain’s armband for the first time. And since, he has been Bob Bradley’s first choice. Having just celebrated his 32nd birthday, Bocanegra’s career is likely closer to its end than its beginning. And as the team continually fails to reach expectations, it may be time to think about who will be heir to the... 

British Open 2011 Odds: Tiger Woods Out, but Will Another American Still Win?

Tiger Woods Could Be America’s Only Hope at Winning a Major in 2011 Tiger Woods’ demise has made for a shift in power in golf. The golf leaderboard is dominated by foreign players and the odds are stacked against Americans in their quest to bring home at least one major before the year is out. The good news is that the British Open is wide open. Golf has a phenomenal collection of rising... 

Copa America 2011: Argentina vs Colombia Post-Match Analysis

Frustration, impotence, confusion; Lionel Messi’s face said it all. There was a feeling that something had broken in the cold evening of Santa Fe amidst the whistles and boos. A great deal of hope and expectation had accompanied this Argentine team going into the Copa America, but it took no less than 90 minutes of shocking football incompetence to prove that nothing has changed, and that this... 

Copa America 2011: Despite Messi Struggles, Argentina Will Advance in Cup

Lionel Messi, Carlos Tevez, Gonzalo Higuain, Sergio Aguero and Lavezzi on one team is an offensive arsenal that most would say is as good as it gets in the game of football. In this Copa America 2011, the struggles have been apparent for this Argentina team. Argentina star Lionel Messi and his troops have played two average matches so far, and as a result have picked up just two points in their first... 

Wimbledon 2011 Aftermath: How Novak Djokovic Took over the World of Tennis

From the beginning of 2005 to the end of 2010, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer batted Grand Slam trophies back and forth like tennis balls. They combined to win 21 titles (12 for Federer, nine for Nadal) over that span. Only three Grand Slam Championships were won by other players (2005 and 2008 AO, 2009 USO). It felt like at the start of every tournament, one or the other would be the last man standing. Going... 

2011 British Open: Phil Mickelson Knows Changes Are Needed to Win in England

Phil Mickelson is a four time major champion on the PGA Tour with 47 professional wins since turning pro in 1992 out of Arizona State University. Widely known to many as the best short game player on Tour, Mickelson is still trying to find the right combination in his game to contend in a British Open Championship. Though “Lefty” did finish third in 2004, that is the only top-10 finish... 

Wimbledon 2011: Marion Bartoli and 7 Up-and-Comers Who Impressed at All-England

Marion Bartoli was one of many rising stars who impressed at Wimbledon last week. As much as we love to watch champions like Rafael Nadal or Serena Williams, it’s great to see them taken down by up-and-comers like Bartoli. Sometimes top players lose to unknowns who never are heard from again, like Julie Coin who beat World No. 1 Ana Ivanovic in the second round of the 2008 US Open. Other times... 

2011 Open Championship: 12 Dark Horses Who Could Win at Royal St. George’s

The last time the Open Championship was held at Royal St. George’s back in 2003, Ben Curtis shocked the world by winning the first major he ever attended. Curtis was beyond a dark horse heading into the 2003 Open Championship.  Aside from your most ardent golf fans, no one even know who Curtis was until Saturday rolled around at Royal St. George’s.   Royal St. George’s has... 

Scottish Open: Matt Kucher Is Safe, Phil Mickelson Could Be in Trouble

The Castle Stuart Golf Links in Scotland is demanding the best from some of the best golfers in the world, and some of those golfers are in trouble this Friday. However, American world number eight Matt Kuchar did Friday morning what he does every week on the PGA Tour; played a solid round of golf to secure a shot at the title in the weekend. With a bogey free second round of 66 Kuchar ended up on... 

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