Roger Federer and Andy Murray and the Battle for World No. 3

Andy Murray has made it his goal to finish the season ranked third in the world, and he’s well on his way to doing so. Roger Federer, presumably, cares less whether he is second, third or fourth. It’s the No. 1 that matters for him.  Nevertheless, the gauntlet has been thrown, and here’s what Murray needs to do to retain his current ranking, and what Federer needs to do to rob... 

F1 2012: Drivers Urge More Restrictions on DRS

As what was planned—prior to the “Arab Spring”—to be the longest season in Formula One history draws to a close, driver concerns about the unlimited use of the Drag Reduction System (DRS) in free practice and qualifying have been made public. Not because of the obvious reason—that there’s absolutely no point at all in allowing it to be activated during these sessions—but... 

Presidents Cup: The US Will Double Its Lead on Day 2

The US has never taken a first day lead and lost the tournament in the President’s Cup. There’s no reason to believe that this year will be any different. The US will get the best of today’s matches and only strengthen their lead heading into the weekend.  Match 7 Match 7 will feature Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson against Ernie Els and Ryo Ishikawa. While Els holds the course... 

Teams for Round Two of Presidents Cup Announced: Tiger with Dustin Johnson

Kathy Bissell With the US team leading the International team 4 to 2, teams for tonight’s matches have been announced.  Highlighting the pairing news is that the Tiger Woods/ Steve Stricker duo has been split up in favor of a Woods/ Dustin Johnson pairing. Woods and Stricker lost for the first time as a team yesterday. Woods and Stricker were the only US team to be defeated.... 

Presidents Cup 2011: Who Needs to Step Up to Ensure a USA Victory?

The United States have once again asserted their authority in a sport with golf being one of the country’s better games. If you judge their performance in matchups with the rest of the world in the Presidents Cup, you’d think so too, as they have won four of the past five meetings with a 17-all tie being the only time it didn’t end up in a win. The international team has only won... 

Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods Will Fare Far Better on Day 2 in Australia

Tiger Woods will rebound from his putrid day 1 performance down under, and become a positive factor for the U.S. team at the 2011 Presidents Cup in Melbourne, Australia. Woods and teammate Steve Stricker were beat down convincingly by Adam Scott and K.J. Choi on Thursday, and matched the largest defeat in Presidents Cup history. The two dropped 7 and 6, absolutely pitiful production... 

Golf: 5 Things to Watch at Presidents Cup from Royal Melbourne

The 2011 Presidents Cup opens play from one of the world’s most challenging golf courses, Royal Melbourne. The U.S. team won the 2009 Presidents Cup held at Harding Park in San Francisco, California. Each side consists of 10 members who qualified to earn their spot on the team. The captains picked an additional two members to round out the 12-member teams. In eight previous Presidents Cup competitions,... 

Presidents Cup 2011: International Team Will Knot Up Score on Friday

Golf is a game of hot and cold days, and at the Presidents Cup, the ups and downs of each golfer are on constant display among such elite competition. This year, the US has a 4-2 lead after Thursday Foursomes. However, the Europeans’ only win was a big one. Adam Scott and K.J. Choi embarrassed Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker by a 7 and 6 score. In 2009, Stricker and Woods went undefeated at the... 

Presidents Cup 2011: Will Embarrassing Loss Haunt Tiger Woods?

It was only the second time a President’s Cup match went twelve holes since its inception in 1994. Tiger Woods and Steve Sticker, a once dominant duo that has been playing together since 2007, lost in disgusting fashion to international duo of Adam Scott and K.J. Choi. If you wanted to throw a little salt on the wound, you could say the trio of Scott, Choi and Woods’ former and now famous... 

Tiger Woods: Strong Performance in Presidents Cup Won’t Mean Tiger Is Back

Tiger Woods is playing golf. In a major event. Against top-flight competition. Have we…have we gone back in time a couple months? Nope, it’s just the Presidents Cup, otherwise known as golf’s every-other-year attempt to stay relevant at a time when the sports calender is normally overloaded (I say “normally” because there’s no NBA right now, nor will there be for... 

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