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Once again, Serena Williams leaves tennis fans scratching their heads. As the No. 5 player in the world, Williams was expected to do decently well at the French Open. Being who she is, people expected her to do exceptionally well. Unfortunately, Williams added another smudge to her resume. In the first round of the French Open, Williams lost to the 115th ranked player in the world, Virginie Razzano....
Published: May 29, 2012
Cesare Prandelli has finalized his roster heading into the Euro Cup. With the tournament set to kick off June 8, Italy has its squad set for competition. Yahoo! Sports reported via Goal.com that Inter Milan defender Andrea Ranocchia and Siena striker Mattia Destro were cut, bringing the roster down to the final 23. Italy’s final roster heading into Euro 2012 is as follows: Goalkeepers: Gianluigi...
Published: May 29, 2012
Bubba Watson is at Muirfield Village this week for Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Golf Tournament. Bubba was T-18 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans in his only other start since his win at the Masters in early April. He met with the press on Tuesday and was jovial, upbeat and very candid with the golf media. He made it through the entire interview without crying once. He has been busy...
Published: May 29, 2012
Who said there wouldn’t be drama in the first round of the French Open? Serena Williams, a heavy favorite to win the tournament, suffered an epic upset at the hands of Virginie Razzano of France, the 115th-ranked player in the world. Razzano won 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 to advance to the second round. After winning the first set, Williams went to a tiebreak with Razzano in the second. Serena put herself...
Published: May 29, 2012
Serena Williams has been defeated at the 2012 French Open, well before anyone thought she would be eliminated. The World No. 5 ranked women’s tennis player fell to Virginie Razzano in the first round at Roland Garros on Tuesday, according to a report by NBC Sports. While Williams was able to save seven match points over the course of the battle against her French opponent, she would not be able...
Published: May 29, 2012
On Monday, May 28, 2012, German coach Joachim Löw announced his 23-man squad for Euro 2012. Besides a few anomalies—exclusion of Borussia Mönchengladback keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Borussia Dortmund’s Sven Bender—Löw’s squad doesn’t have other major surprises. Löw has also opted to travel to Poland and Ukraine with only three strikers—the...
Published: May 29, 2012
Rene Girard, the manager of 2011-12 Ligue 1 champions Montpellier, made an excellent point on Tuesday morning when he told L’Equipe he was “surprised” that 25-year-old midfielder Yoann Gourcuff had not been selected to France manager Laurent Blanc’s final roster of 23 players ahead of next month’s European Championships. Blanc announced his the list, which had previously...
Published: May 29, 2012
The first round of the French Open is underway and it has already been a rough start for the American men on the clay courts at Roland Garros. Andy Roddick was upset in the first round by Nicolas Mahut—who is most known in the world of tennis for his loss to John Isner in the longest match ever played at Wimbledon a few year’s ago—in four sets, continuing Roddick’s downward...
Published: May 29, 2012
The 2012 French Open is currently well underway. It has a rich history, featuring the world’s best tennis players competing on the world stage. Like any international tournament, ranking systems do not always give accurate predictions of an athlete’s chances of success. Sometimes upsets happen. Players that are thought to be nearly unbeatable will have their tournament abruptly ended...
Published: May 29, 2012
European Tour rookie Branden Grace will make his Memorial Tournament debut this week at Muirfield Village. Following in the footsteps of Gary Player, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen, Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen, South African Branden Grace is one of the hottest players on the European Tour. Grace earned his European Tour card via their Q-School last fall and has shot out of the gate with three wins...