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Tiger Woods is scheduled to play in the Wells Fargo Championship this week at Quail Hollow in Charlotte. It is normal procedure for the top ranked players in the tournament to participate in the Tuesday press conference for the assembled media at the tournament site. Tiger has chosen to bow out of the weekly presser at Quail Hollow. Instead, he did a 14-minute video chat posted to his website...
Published: May 2, 2012
The 2012 Wells Fargo Championships begins on Thursday and it’s anybody’s guess as to who will win the tournament. With a $6.5 million purse, all the top golfers in the world will try to be on their A-game this weekend. Of course, that’s much easier said than done, and you certainly known this if you’ve ever played golf. It’s doubtful either one of us truly...
Published: May 2, 2012
The clay-court season has offered few surprises so far for the men on tour. Rafael Nadal has re-established his iron foothold on the red clay, offering his opponents a healthy dose of lethal backspin and Majorcan aggression. There is something about breathing red dust that instills Nadal with an air of invincibility few can overcome. For the ladies, Queen Victoria Azarenka has bowed to few,...
Published: May 2, 2012
The breaking news this Wednesday is that West Brom coach Roy Hodgson has been appointed England manager on a four-year contract. Never mind all the talk of Tottenham’s Harry Redknapp as the fans’ and the players’ favorite; Hodgson was the only candidate approached, and the focus should now be on the future. Of course, Hodgson’s appointment has generated a lot of questions—whether...
Published: May 2, 2012
Novak Djokovic was so dominant in 2011 that his No.1 ranking and 2012 Australian Open title are somewhat overlooked when tennis fans evaluate his most recent performances. His 2012 successes seem to be a shadow of his unparalleled 2011 standard. Many fans and supporters are wondering what is wrong with his game. Are opponents figuring him out? Is he exhausted? Is he losing his mental edge over the...
Published: May 2, 2012
Uruguay qualified for the London 2012 Olympic soccer tournament by achieving the runner-up spot in the 2011 Sudamericana Sub-20 tournament. Hosted in Peru and held over January and February 2011, the competition displayed a number of young, skillful teams vying for qualification—but only two could prevail. Uruguay squeezed through after defeating Argentina 1-0—a victory you can see...
Published: May 2, 2012
The New Zealand men’s football team aren’t going to be medal contenders at the 2012 London Olympics, but that certainly doesn’t mean they won’t be competitive and a side to watch. After qualifying first in Oceania, the “Oly-Whites” have proven themselves to be not only a team for the future, but also a team with great current ability. New Zealand have drawn Group...
Published: May 2, 2012
Author Wally Lamb once stated, “Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.” Fortunately for the ATP World Tour, the players holding the vast majority of power have utilized a significantly heightened and rational moral code, relative to what society often experiences and deals with on a day to day basis. These players, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and...
Published: May 2, 2012
The Football Association (FA) announced the appointment of Roy Hodgson as England’s manager. Hodgson signed a four-year contract after a meeting with FA representatives at Wembley. He replaces Fabio Capello who was forced to resign as England’s manager after differences with the FA concerning stripping John Terry of his captaincy of England’s team. While Harry Redknapp of the Tottenham...
Published: May 2, 2012
England’s prolonged search to fill the vacancy left by Fabio Capello’s sudden departure from the national side back in February is finally over. Roy Hodgson was appointed the manager for the senior national side on a four-year contract Tuesday, and he will officially take over the role on May 14th when the Premier League season ends for his club side, West Bromwich Albion. The Englishman...