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World No. 4 and British No. 1 Andy Murray has come a step closer to putting away the misery of his Australian Open semifinal loss to Novak Djokovic, after he avenged that defeat with a clinical two set demolition of the World No. 1. Playing in his first tournament since the Australian Open earlier this year in January, Murray never seemed to lose control of the match as he won 6-2, 7-5. Elsewhere,...
Published: March 2, 2012
With the top of the leaderboard at the Honda Classic within his grasp, Rory McIlroy cannot allow himself to fall out of this tournament in the back nine of Day 2. Currently, he is sitting amongst the top ten with a score of -5 thru the first eight holes, with just one birdie thus far on Day 2. McIlroy did finish Day 1 with a score of four-under, which he had two birdies and a bogey on the front...
Published: March 2, 2012
Day 2 of the Honda Classic isn’t almost at a wrap, and as American Tom Gillis currently holds the top spot at eight under, there is always the possibility that an outsider has a chance to make their way to the top as the weekend approaches. Certain golfers just always know how to come through when it matters most, and those guys tend to make their way into Day 4, as they become the talk of the...
Published: March 2, 2012
Former England World Cup Winner Jack Charlton is recovering in hospital following surgery for a fractured hip. British media reports indicate the 1966 legend fell down stairs in his home on Thursday. After being rushed to hospital, Charlton underwent hip replacement surgery early Friday. BBC Sport quotes his son Jon saying that “everything went fine” and that the 76-year-old...
Published: March 2, 2012
The weekend is approaching, and as he tends to be, Tiger Woods is back on the prowl. Down seven strokes going into day three of the Honda Classic, Woods had his best round yet today, shooting a 68 after having a relatively bad 71 on day one. As it stands, Woods is currently sitting tied for 32nd on the board, but his two-under day at Palm Beach Gardens was a promising result that could help propel...
Published: March 2, 2012
Dense fog greeted the drivers at the start of the second day of the third test at the Circuit de Catalunya, near Barcelona. As the medical helicopter would have been unable to take off in the reduced visibility, the teams had to wait half an hour for the fog to clear before they were allowed to venture out. Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Kamui Kobayashi, Michael Schumacher,...
Published: March 2, 2012
On Wednesday, we witnessed England face off against The Netherlands in a scintillating friendly that saw the Dutch win a phenomenal match after England’s resurgence in the latter part of the second half. The night also laid witness to Scott Parker put on the captain’s armband for the first time in his professional career for England. Parker was chosen by Stuart Pearce, the caretaker...
Published: March 2, 2012
President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter told the International Football Association Board Friday that new goal-line technology needed to be implemented soon. In a rather candid choice of words, Blatter said, “Platini doesn’t want it but I wouldn’t be again in a World Cup and witness another situation like that—I would die.” UEFA President Michel Platini has been opposed to...
Published: March 2, 2012
Stop the presses—Novak Djokovic has finally lost a match. Rival Andy Murray knocked off the Serbian superstar to end his unbeaten run to start the season, which included an Australian Open triumph. Murray took the match in straight sets, 6-2 7-5, at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The tournament features several of the game’s top stars. According to CNN, Djokovic had won the title...
Published: March 2, 2012
Soccer would be more popular in America if not for TV. Hold on. Let me rephrase. The future popularity of soccer in America has everything to do with television, and doing more with it: More American TV viewers would become more interested in soccer if American commentators and producers did more to teach casual fans about the game. Got it? That’s the gist of what Christopher Medley, a 30-year-old...