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Another match-fixing scandal is rocking Italian soccer and the team should withdraw from Euro 2012 to keep from making the crisis worse. Italian coach Cesare Prandelli is not resigned to this possibility and said this, via ESPN, “If you told us that, for the good of football, we should not participate, it wouldn’t be a problem for me. There are things that I believe are more important.” There...
Published: June 1, 2012
Mexico will face Brazil in an international friendly on June 3. Expect El Tri to do much better than the U.S. men’s national team did against the Seleção. The Americans struggled to keep pace with the Brazilians in their recent friendly, losing 4-1. The defense looked out of sorts, and the attack simply wasn’t sharp enough to really scare the No. 6-ranked national team in...
Published: June 1, 2012
On a day where the rain poured down over Philipp Lahm and his counterparts, Germany managed to produce a good showing and earn a win which, in truth, flattered Israel. Had this match been played in Munich, fans could be forgiven for thinking the Champions League final was being repeated with Israel playing the role of the English side. The Israelis came out with a team that consisted of one player...
Published: June 1, 2012
Phil Mickelson jumped on his jet on Thursday evening and flew out of Columbus. He had just shot a first-round 79 at a challenging Muirfield Village Golf Club and was 13 shots behind leader Scott Stallings. Mickelson cited “mental fatigue.” He made double bogey at the par-four No. 2 on his way to a one-over-par 37 on the front nine. He added another double at the par-three No. 16 and...
Published: June 1, 2012
After a decent first round of two-under 70, Tiger Woods looks to be back in form. During Thursday’s first round, he carded four birdies and a double bogey on the 18th hole. Despite that slight stumble, Woods played superbly the rest of the afternoon, and seemed to be quite comfortable. Now, as the week progresses, Woods will have to keep up his solid play in order to capture this title at Muirfield...
Published: June 1, 2012
The LPGA is back in business after a one-week hiatus and with a star-studded field. World number one Yani Tseng will seek to secure her fourth victory of the season, while other top contenders will try to stop her. The ShopRite LPGA Classic is the 11th event of the 2012 schedule, it takes place in Galloway, New Jersey and it’s a 54-hole tourney. It was held from 1986 to 2006 and returned...
Published: June 1, 2012
It’s the last week before the international break and the battle to avoid the wooden spoon is pretty much between two teams now: the Blues and the Lions. The Hurricanes came back from their loss to the Brumbies by shellacking the Rebels 66-24. The result keeps them mathematically in the playoff race. Having lost to the Chiefs, the Bulls are back with the other contenders and risk slipping further...
Published: June 1, 2012
The PGA Tour’s Memorial tournament began Thursday, and it was anything but an ordinary round. All of the stars on the PGA were in Dublin, Ohio, competing and preparing for the US Open in two weeks. Tiger Woods played his first round on the PGA since a mediocre weekend at The Players Championship in the beginning of May. On Thursday, Tiger shot a consistent round; not amazing, but not so...
Published: June 1, 2012
Be careful if you visit Paris. When you visit Paris, you can get jet-lagged. When you are jet-lagged, you can get tired. When you get tired from jet lag and you played in a pro-am or two, you find it’s hard to walk. When it’s hard to walk, it’s hard to play 18 holes of golf if you are a professional golfer. When it’s hard to walk 18 holes of golf, it’s even...