Madrid Draw 2012: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic Face Upsetting Hurdles

Aside from the startling blue clay, Madrid will once again be startling, in 2012, for its line-up. Perhaps there are few other Masters series tournaments worth hyping up as much, with the draw once again packed with stellar talent, and with everybody eager for some clay action. No offense to the Monte Carlo Masters from a fortnight ago, but the draw here seems to forecast some unusually spicy matches. It’s... 

Wells Fargo Championship: What to Expect from Rory McIlroy over the Weekend

After a disappointing T. 40 finish at The Masters, Rory McIlroy has found his footing at the Wells Fargo Championship. After two rounds of play, Rory is at six-under-par, tied for 13th. McIlroy fired a solid two-under-par round of 70 the first day, and followed that up with a 68 on Friday to keep him in the hunt. McIlroy is now six shots behind leader Nick Watney, who is sitting atop the leaderboard... 

Roger Federer and 10 of Tennis’ Most Lethal Returners of the Open Era

In tennis, common thought might be that positive results favor the players with the biggest serves. But if you can take the advantage out of the hands of those thundering down their deliveries with excellent returns, then odds are greatness and Grand Slam glory won’t be too far behind. Roger Federer and Andre Agassi can definitely attest to that. Here is a look at 10 of the best returners of... 

Breaking News: Andy Murray Withdraws from Madrid with Back Injury

Andy Murray has just announced that he will not be participating in the Madrid Open due to a back injury. His most recent match was a loss to Canadian Milos Raonic on April 27 in the Barcelona quarterfinals. According to the Associated Press, Murray has claimed that it is “a big disappointment” to miss out on this event, which, being a Masters tournament, is worth 1,000 points in the rankings. What... 

Tiger Woods: Missing Cut at Wells Fargo Latest Setback for Falling Star

Has Tiger Woods officially hit rock bottom? Woods has missed the cut at the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow after another weak showing on Friday according to NBC Sports: Tiger Woods misses cut at Wells Fargo Championship.bit.ly/ItYwTm — NBC Sports (@NBCSports) May 4, 2012 He finished one-over after shooting a 73 and has now shot a 144 through two days, placing him at even... 

Tiger Woods Shoots Even Par and Misses the Cut at the Wells Fargo

Tiger Woods shot a 71 and a 73 on Thursday and Friday to post even par for the two days.  The cut should come at 1-under-par when play concludes today. Nick Watney shot an 8-under-par 64 on Friday and is at 12-under-par to lead the tournament as the afternoon wave is set to tee off. Tiger struggled on Thursday to control his driver but played well from fairway to green.  On Friday, he seemed... 

Roger Federer: Ranking All 16 of His Grand Slam Finals Victories (Part 2 of 2)

Roger Federer‘s great tapestry of Grand Slam wins received a major challenge with the arrival of Rafael Nadal. Nevertheless, the Swiss Masestro continued to stockpile championships that are revered and admired by supporters and tennis fans. This is part two of two that completes a memorable look at each of Federer’s Grand Slam victories. This slideshow is a journey through the final eight... 

UEFA Euro 2012: 5 Players Undeserving of a Place in Roy Hodgson’s Squad

Roy Hodgson has Europe to beat and a country to win over this summer. The highly criticised appointment by the English Football Association has already gotten of to a bad start—no thanks to a certain UK tabloid. However distasteful the remarks are, there’s no denying the swirling doubts regarding this appointment. One way Hodgson can win the country over is with his squad selection for... 

Euro 2012 Preview: 8 Things to Know About the Czech Republic

It may feel far away, but the reality is that Euro 2012 is just around the corner. In just over a month, the world’s greatest international football competition (after the World Cup) will return after a four year hiatus. Among all the heavyweights competing in this summer’s competition, one team that has been flying under the radar is the Czech Republic. Lead by captain Tomas Rosicky,... 

Euro 2012: Highlighting Poland’s Provisional Squad for the Tournament

On Wednesday, Poland became the first nation in Euro 2012 to announce their provisional squad for the tournament. Coach Franciszek Smuda chose a squad that features many of the biggest stars in Polish football alongside some major surprises. Stars such as Arsenal‘s Wojciech Szczęsny and Borussia Dortmund trio Łukasz Piszczek, Jakub Błaszczykowski and Robert Lewandowski all made... 

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