Players Championship: Preview, Field and TV Coverage

The 39th edition of The Players Championship starts this next Thursday from the Stadium Course on the TPC at Sawgrass. The whole par-72 7,220-yards course is ready to host the full 144-player field. And everyone will be dreading the beautiful, yet scary, signature par-three 17th hole known as the “Island Green.” K.J. Choi is back to defend his title and he will have as usual a world-class... 

Serena Williams Looking Extremely Sharp in Madrid

So much for rust. Anyone who believed Serena Williams would be a little rusty (that would include me), can put those thoughts to rest. Williams picked up right where she left off a month ago in Charleston as she whipped Elena Vesnina 6-3, 6-1 in her first match in Madrid. Williams had 14 aces and only two double faults in the match, which lasted one hour and nine minutes. Williams hit 40 winners in... 

PGA Golf: The Players Championship a True Made-for-Television Event

There simply is not a more entertaining place to watch golf either on television or in person than the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, the home The Players Championship since 1982. The course is why of all the non major’s on the PGA  Tour, this tournament is one that most golfers look forward to playing each year. The Pete Dye designed course is both a golfer’s dream as well as a... 

Players Championship 2012: Power Ranking Hardest Holes at Golf’s Fifth Major

The most lucrative week in golf for the pros who make up the PGA Tour (seriously, a $1.71 million payout for the winner?) is upon us once again. The Players Championship will bring in one of the strongest fields in golf as tour players vie for possibly the biggest non-major championship trophy in golf. Despite the tournament’s success, its host course, the TPC of Sawgrass, has never gotten the... 

Francesca Schiavone: Can the Veteran Italian Get Her Game Back on Track?

With the second Grand Slam of the season—the French Open—right around the corner, Francesca Schiavone hasn’t done much so far to mark herself as a contender. Her latest loss comes at the hands of young American Varvara Lepchenko in the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open. Schiavone, the 2010 French Open champion and last year’s runner-up, has been generally regarded as one... 

Euro Cup 2012: Most Dangerous Squads in International Tournament

Every four years, some of the best footballing countries in all of Europe get together for a tournament known as the Euro Cup. There have been 13 tournaments and nine different champions thus far. Some would think this tournament to be dominated by the likes of England, Spain and France, but the Euro Cup is no stranger to upsets. Euro 2012 gets underway in early June with the final coming July 1st. Here’s... 

Nikolay Davydenko Sets Up Delicious Match with Rafael Nadal

With his win over the towering Ivo Karlovic, Nikolay Davydenko set up a mouth-watering matchup with Rafael Nadal, tennis’ clay No. 1, if there were ever such a thing. It is a contest that will pose more controversy than simply any other former top five, top 10, Igor Andreev or Fernando Verdasco-type calibre player might. Davydenko has a crucial statistic on his side, which could turn the tables... 

2012 French Open Odds: Juan Martin Del Potro’s Odds Shorten Following Title

The ATP was fairly busy last week as three tournaments were played on European soil. However, not one of those events was a major event as they were each just 250-level tournaments. In Belgrade, Andreas Seppi of Italy took down a rare title. In Munich, Philipp Kohlschreiber added to his modest title count, while Juan Martin Del Potro defended his ATP Estoril title. The latter event is the only one... 

Roger Federer: 6 Ways His Beautiful Tennis Is Still the Best

Roger Federer will play in the Matua Madrid Open, but he will not merely play tennis. He will personify another memory upon the millions he has already created. There is method to legend, and even in the twilight of his career, Federer is an originator of beautiful tennis in a way no other player can replicate. Age is timeless as far as greatness is concerned. Beautiful tennis will forever be synonymous... 

Euro 2012 Preview: 10 Things to Know About Sweden

Euro 2012 is fast approaching and Bleacher Report is giving readers a rundown of the participants. We’ll be taking a look at Sweden in this slideshow. Sixteen teams will be competing to be the named the best team in Europe, and Sweden will probably be among the dark horses. Here are a few things to know about Sweden for the upcoming European Championships. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

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