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“Disgraceful” was how Caroline Wozniacki described some of the officials’ calls after her French Open loss Saturday, but she was only describing her own play. Here’s what Wozniacki had to say about the referees after the loss to the Associated Press. Obviously enough, the formerly top-ranked player was on the bad end of some questionable calls. “It’s a disgrace...
Published: June 2, 2012
England made it two wins in two games under Roy Hodgson as they defeated Belgium by the same 1-0 scoreline that defeated Norway last week, giving us a final chance to look at the England squad and asses their form ahead of Euro 2012. Hodgson rang the changes, especially in defence, as he sought to take a look at more or less a first-choice team, with just three or four of the spots arguably up for...
Published: June 2, 2012
After an eventful seventh day of tennis at Roland Garros, it’s time to shift focus to the key matches that will take place in the French Open’s eighth day. Some of the biggest names in tennis have been eliminated already, will tomorrow lead to the demise of some more big names? Here’s how some of tomorrow’s slate of games will shake out. Novak Djokovic Moves One Step...
Published: June 2, 2012
There are not many instances where a win results in disappointment for the team’s fans. But England’s sluggish 1-0 victory over Belgium was undoubtedly one. Saturday’s friendly with Belgium was England’s last tuneup match on the pitch before the Euro 2012, as they continue to get used to a new system and are obviously still taking slow steps toward being a great team again....
Published: June 2, 2012
For those talents who will pick up their play in the final two rounds, there are those who are destined to fail. While golf superstars like Tiger Woods and Rickie Fowler are in top contention, it will be talents like Rory Sabbatini who will fall short come Sunday. In spite of the impressive play put together by Sabbatini and several of the golfers atop the leaderboard, they are set to fall...
Published: June 2, 2012
England’s new manager, Roy Hodgson, will have taken plenty of positives and learnt plenty more about his new charges after a second successive 1-0 victory since he took charge of the national side as England defeated Belgium at Wembley. It was a largely different side to the one which started the friendly against Norway a week ago, with the entire first-choice back five and goalkeeper returning...
Published: June 2, 2012
This weekend’s PGA Tour event, the Memorial Tournament, started off with some less prominent names rising to the top of the leaderboard as Scott Stallings, Rory Sabbatini and others surged for early bragging rights. But as the tournament moves toward its latter stages, the big names are starting to emerge. As the leaderboard continues to stagger from hole to hole, some of the world’s best...
Published: June 2, 2012
A former World No. 1 knocked out early as well as several surprising upsets made Saturday one of the more memorable days of the 2012 French Open. No. 9 Caroline Wozniacki was defeated in convincing fashion, while several other of the tournament’s top contenders were challenged to the fullest. These are the three most shocking outcomes from Satuday’s third-round play at Roland Garros. No....
Published: June 2, 2012
So close to perfect. I went 7-1, only losing the last match of he day in my picks for Day 7. That takes my weekly total to 42-14. From here on out I will pick every singles match. There are plenty of great matches to come. The tournament really begins on Sunday, with so many of the best players playing over the next two days. Only two will be crowned champions by next weekend.Here’s my look at...
Published: June 2, 2012
Caroline Wozniacki‘s stunning upset loss to Kaia Kanepi shows that Wozniacki still has some maturing to do before she truly becomes one of the elite players in women’s Tennis. The 21-year-old phenom entered the French Open ranked No. 9 in the world and became a favorite to make an appearance in the semifinals after Serena Williams‘ first-round exit. After losing to 23rd-ranked Kanepi...