Euro 2012 Odds: Favorite Germany Will Escape Group of Death to Win Tournament

Germany is one of the favorites to win Euro 2012, but it will have to escape the group of death in order to do so. The Germans have the talent and depth to not only win Group B but also the entire tournament, and they will do it.  According to PaddyPower.com, Germany has the second-best odds to win Euro 2012 at 3-1. The Spanish are the current favorites at 13-5, while Holland checks... 

French Open 2012 Results: Novak Djokovic’s Struggles Will Keep Him from Title

Novak Djokovic will not win his fourth straight Grand Slam title. He has advanced to the semifinals of the French Open, but it has been a struggle, and his game is not at a point where he can win this title.  In order to beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Djokovic had to rally to win in five sets for the second straight match—6-1, 5-7, 5-7, 7-6 (8/6), 6-1. Djokovic had to fight off four match... 

PGA Tour Fantasy Golf: The FedEx St. Jude Classic at TPC Southwind Preview

This week we are in Memphis, Tennessee at TPC Southwind for the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Harrison Frazar is the defending champion. The winner will take home $1,008,000 and 500 FedEx Cup points. TPC Southwind is not one of the easier tracks on the PGA Tour. Although I constantly harp on using accurate golfers, TPC Southwind puts an even bigger premium on accuracy than usual. We are going to be looking... 

French Open 2012 Results: Top Head-Scratching Performances Thus Far

There have been a ton of head-scratching moments thus far at the French Open.  Some surprises, more disbelief and overall a good time to be a fan of tennis. There have been some five-set matches with top players.  Guys like Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have been tested earlier than expected, while favorite Rafael Nadal has been able to cruise thus far. There were some surprises during... 

Brazil vs. Mexico: Neymar Must Listen to Pele to Achieve Greatness

Occasionally, football legend Pele will say something about the sport he used to dominate that offers some candid and honest insight. Following Brazil’s 2-0 defeat to Mexico this past weekend, Pele shared some helpful insight with the press, and Neymar should take notice.  Last time Pele made news talking about Neymar, he was busy saying the 20-year-old Brazilian was better than Lionel Messi,... 

Tiger Woods: Why His Win at the Memorial Was Different

Tiger Woods has won three times in the past six months but his victory last Sunday afternoon at the Memorial Tournament was, in this writer’s opinion, Woods’ first real victory since 2009. Sure, he managed to defeat a field of 18 golfers at the Chevron World Challenge last December, but that was a field consisting of players bearing either signs of winter rust or pure exhaustion from the... 

Novak Djokovic Defeats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to Advance to 2012 French Open Semis

Survive and advance seems to be the name of the game for Novak Djokovic in the 2012 French Open, as he needed another late comeback, this time against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, to advance to the semifinals.  Djokovic came out of the gate like a man on a mission, taking the first set, 6-1, and looking like the best player in the world. His momentum from that marathon match against Andreas Seppi in the... 

Euro Cup 2012 Might Be Disrupted by Topless Female Protest Group: BR5

Welcome to BR5, your daily source of sports and pop culture news. With the UEFA Euro Cup 2012 beginning in a few days, there is a lot to talk about around the world of international football/soccer. Is Spain the team to beat after their World Cup victory in 2010? Will England be relevant again or was their loss to the United States in 2010 a look into the future of their program? And of course the... 

French Open 2012: The Roland Garros Crystal Ball

Things are starting to look a little shaky for some of the so-called locks to advance deep into the tournament. I’m talking about Novak Djokovic and that Swiss guy, Roger. It took Djokovic five sets to beat the bigger, stronger, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who had four match points to beat Djoko. Federer narrowly escaped another loss to Juan Martin Del Potro, who defeated Fed in the U.S. Open Final back... 

Spain Euro 12: Javi Martinez and More Young Players Who Must Shine

If Spain wants to repeat as European champions at Euro 2012 this summer then they must receive strong performances from several young players who will play a big role in their success such as Javi Martinez. Spain has injuries in several key areas that will force younger, inexperienced players into starting roles or will make other guys play out of position. Let’s look at three young Spanish players... 

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