Euro 2012 Team Talismans: 16 Most Important Players in the Tournament

With the second-most anticipated event in any football calendar almost upon us, it’s about that time when we begin to formulate our Fantasy Teams and pick out who’s going to be doing the damage for their countries. One of the most brilliant things about ‘The Beautiful Game’ and to a larger extent, sport, is that anyone can play. Anyone. This means that no matter your race, religion... 

French Open Tennis 2012: Maria Sharapova Poised To Complete Career Grand Slam

Maria Sharapova is waltzing through the opening rounds of the 2012 French Open and looks like she is ready to finally break through and win it all. For all of her accomplishments during her career, Sharapova has never captured a championship at Roland Garros. She has two semifinal appearances—in 2007 and 2011—but has yet to even reach the title match. On Friday, the Russian star took care... 

2012 French Open Day 7: Rafael Nadal vs. Eduardo Schwank

Rafael Nadal will be in action at the 2012 French Open on Saturday as he faces Argentina’s Eduardo Schwank in third-round play. The two players have never faced one another on tour before, and few will be giving Schwank much of chance to win this match. Currently the Argentine is ranked just 192nd in the world, although his ranking promises to shoot upward with the post-French Open ranking update.... 

French Open 2012 Results: How Top Superstars Performed Today

Some of the biggest stars in tennis were on court for Day 6 of the 2012 French Open. Six former Grand Slam champions and two runners-up highlighted the docket on the red clay for second and third rounds. All but former French champion Ana Ivanovic advanced. Big names doing well are important for tennis. They drive the ratings and bring in the casual fan.  Read on to find out how they fared. Begin... 

French Open 2012: What Second Round Upsets Mean to the Draw

Upsets rock the bracket and give unheralded players a chance to make a big statement on one of tennis’ four biggest stages. The first round provided one big shocker this year when Serena Williams lost for the first time in the first round of a Grand Slam. The second round didn’t provide as big of a surprise, but it did it seem to provide more surprising upsets than this year’s first... 

French Open 2012 Schedule: Day 7 TV Coverage, Matches and Bracket Guide

It was a rather routine Day 6 at Roland Garros. No. 1 seeded Novak Djokovic advanced in straight sets over Nicolas Devilder (6-1, 6-2, 6-2), Roger Federer needed an extra set to down Nicolas Mahut (6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5) and No. 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7-5, 6-4, 6-4) cruised past Fabio Fognini. On the women’s side the big story was 19-year-old American Sloane Stephens. With a US Olympic team spot... 

French Open 2012: Big Adjustments Roger Federer Must Make to Dominate in 2012

Sixteen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer currently sports a 34-4 record with four tournament titles this 2012 season, equaling his total from last year. However, Federer lost in the Australian Open semifinals to Rafael Nadal and has looked a bit mortal in his current French Open run, as his second- and third-round matches were both stretched to four games. What will it take for Federer to truly... 

Roger Federer’s Championship Experience Will Overwhelm Young David Goffin

After a couple of early-round matches that tested Roger Federer‘s nerves and skill, his fourth-round matchup against young David Goffin should be a bit of a breather for the former French Open champion. Federer struggled to overcome his last two opponents, Adrian Ungur and Nicolas Mahut, who took him to four sets apiece. He hasn’t been playing his best tennis lately, but his experience,... 

Memorial Tournament 2012: Struggling Rory McIlroy Misses 3rd Straight Cut

Rory McIlroy missed his third-straight cut after finishing at plus-six after two rounds at the 2012 Memorial Tournament, proving that he’s slumping worse than the Charlotte Bobcats did last season in the NBA. McIlroy looked completely beaten when he walked off the 18th green after shooting plus-seven in his second round at the 2012 Memorial Tournament.  To put in perspective exactly how... 

Memorial Tournament 2012: Rory McIlroy Flames out in Columbus

Two weeks away from returning to the U.S. Open, the tournament that saw the greatest performance of his young career, Rory McIlroy is in shambles on the golf course. The world No. 2 continued his recent run of bad results in Columbus, missing the cut after collapsing to a second-round 79. The Northern Irishman gamely fought back from an early quadruple bogey Thursday to put together an impressive one-under-par... 

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