Novak Djokovic Stunned by Janko Tipsarevic in Madrid Quarterfinals

We all knew that this clash of Serbs would be an intense match, but I don’t think anybody expected the outcome: a 7-6, 6-3 victory by Janko Tipsarevic over Novak Djokovic. This year’s Madrid Open has certainly been an interesting one, with Andy Murray withdrawing prior to the tournament, Rafael Nadal losing for the first time to fellow countryman Fernando Verdasco and Roger Federer battling... 

Players Championship 2012: Golf Stars Set Up for Big Moving Day

We’ve seen a thrilling first half of tournament action at THE PLAYERS championship at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., but it’s just starting to get good. No clear-cut leader has been determined through two rounds, but many contenders have emerged as a wide range of golfers are just a few strokes from pulling away with the tournament victory. Zach Johnson hit a six-under 66... 

Roger Federer: Remaining Under the Radar Will Do Wonders for Fed in French Open

With the French Open on the horizon, tennis’ top players are trying to round their respective games into form. One particular star who has done a good job of that is Roger Federer. Perhaps more importantly, though, Fed hasn’t been receiving as much attention as his counterparts, and that will play right into his hands. Federer has looked extremely impressive on the blue clay in the Madrid... 

Madrid Open 2012 Schedule: 4 Matches You Can’t Miss

The draw at the Madrid Masters is developing beautifully, providing quite a few can’t-miss matches.  This year’s event is the first to be played on blue clay, which is supposed to make tennis easier to follow for the viewer.  The surface has been called “smurf clay” by a few of the players, many of which have a difficult time keeping their footing on this slippery... 

Serena Williams Shows Why She’s Still the Best Player in the World

Serena Williams showed once again that she’s the best player in the world. Throw out the rankings. They say that she’s the No. 9 player in the world, but there’s no question when her heart and soul are into it she’s the best. On Friday, she once again dominated Maria Sharapova, 6-1, 6-3, in the Madrid Open quarterfinals. The tournament is clearly hers to lose. She served 11... 

Tiger Woods: Will Tiger Regain Magic Touch at the Players Championship?

With the daunting run of majors set for this summer, Tiger Woods is running out of opportunities to get his game back before a stretch that could make or break his future in golf.  Woods seems just as hungry as he’s ever been at this year’s The Players Championship at Ponte Vedra Beach, but he posted a woeful two-over 74 in Thursday’s opening-round action in Florida. “It... 

Players Championship 2012 Leaderboard: Adam Scott and Players Who Will Surge

Ian Poulter and Martin Laird are going to have to keep looking over their shoulders as the second round of the Players Championship progresses, because the competition is quickly catching up. Laird finished the first round in sole possession of the lead after shooting a seven-under 65, and Poulter—after playing “one of the top-10 rounds of golf” he’s ever played in... 

Novak Djokovic: Madrid Open Must Change Blue Courts to Please Top Tennis Players

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have been the most vocal about their disapproval of the blue clay surface at the 2012 Madrid Open, and if the tournament doesn’t change back to the red clay going forward, it will be very sorry.  According to The Telegraph, both Djokovic and Nadal—two of the top tennis players in the world—are threatening to boycott the tournament next... 

Tiger Woods Players Championship: Star Must Make Cut to Ensure U.S. Open Success

After winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational back in March, it appeared as though Tiger Woods was back on track and ready to contend in majors once again. Since that victory though, Tiger has struggled mightily and is in danger of missing the cut at THE PLAYERS Championship this week. Since Woods missed the cut at the Wells Fargo Championship last week and finished a mere 40th at The Masters, it’s... 

South Korean Sports Organization Not Keen on Giving out Citizenship

Eninho currently plays for South Korean K-League team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. The South Korean Football Association wants to naturalize the Brazilian-born midfielder for him to become eligible to play for the South Korean national team. Korea’s Sports Organization (KSO), however, recommended against giving the 30-year-old Brazilian citizenship, according to Goal.com. An anonymous KSO staff member... 

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