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Whether a player is emotionally forthright or subdued overall, he or she can sometimes find it very hard to contain excited feelings when on the court. Some athletes choose to fist pump, while others simply talk to themselves. There are certain celebrations that distinguish tennis players’ personalities from one another, and some tennis stars are iconic just as their display of outburst is. Here...
Published: March 15, 2012
Mexico is the giant of CONCACAF, or at least that’s what people used to say. Today things have changed quite a bit. El Tri has faced some tough tests, but others seemed to be quite easy and Mexico still couldn’t overcome even those. With other CONCACAF teams closing the gap, Mexico needs to improve if they want to take the lead role in the confederation. So, why is El Tri no longer the...
Published: March 15, 2012
Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington shot 61 on his opening round at the Transitions Championship and broke the course record of the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, Florida. He is the is the clubhouse leader by three shots over Will Claxton and by five shots over a number of players tied for third place. Many of the favorites like Luke...
Published: March 15, 2012
While it was a little disconcerting to watch Tiger Woods withdraw from the WGC-Cadillac Championship, it does not appear as though the injury will cost him any more time. The injury will not cost Tiger a spot in The Masters next month. Actually, according to ESPN (per an Interview with ABC’s Good Morning America), Woods will not have to miss any previously scheduled events. Woods...
Published: March 15, 2012
The man once considered arguably the greatest golfer to ever grace a patch of grass has traveled quite the unorthodox path. What began as a fairytale, featuring a budding youth reeking of promise, win after Major win, eventually turned into a controversial nightmare. From athletic icon and perfect role model to misguided competitor and despised ex husband, Tiger Woods continues to scratch and claw...
Published: March 15, 2012
Let’s first be clear on one thing: Ryo Ishikawa is only 20 years old. Most 20 year olds are spending their days eating pizza and playing video games in dorm rooms, but not Ishikawa. Ishikawa has been a professional golfer since the age of 16, and has already compiled 10 professional wins, all of which have come on the Asian Tour. That being said, Ishikawa’s career began to slightly sputter...
Published: March 15, 2012
As much as U.S. National Team fans have missed Stuart Holden, no one has missed him as much as Bolton. Without their midfield engine, Owen Coyle’s side have stumbled through the Premier League season and find themselves in a five-team fight against relegation. Bolton hearts will soar at the news that Holden is nearing a return to the Wanderers. The ever-optimistic player posted this to his Twitter...
Published: March 15, 2012
Put simply, last week belonged to the New Zealand teams. After opening as favourites, the Hurricanes demonstrated why on their way to blowing up the score to 46-19 against the Force. Despite losing Lima Sopoaga, the Highlanders managed to grind out the Waratahs by 18-17. I was surprised by how confident they played and the score could have been higher. Breakout of the week went to Gareth Anscombe as...
Published: March 15, 2012
The United States may not have a rich soccer tradition like other countries across the globe. There are no World Cups. There is no Total Football or Tika Taka or Samba or Zidanes. But there is a history, and there are some important people who helped put American soccer where it is today: on the up-and-coming. Mia Hamm The face of the U.S. Women’s National Team for so many years,...
Published: March 15, 2012
The 2012 season is less than a week away, and while everyone has something prove over the next nine months, some have more to prove than others. The underachievers. Drivers who got blown away by their teammate in 2011. Men who appear to have been given one final chance to show they can cut it at the top level. And of course the pay drivers, desperately seeking the affirmation that they...