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While Liverpool certainly needs current Fulham star Clint Dempsey, Americans need Dempsey to join the Reds’ side just as badly. If Dempsey were to join Liverpool and put forth the Premier League success he has displayed with Fulham, it would do wonders for American soccer. Fortunately for Americans, it at least sounds like a deal is possible (via goal.com): Hours after the Craven Cottage...
Published: July 24, 2012
As he enters the 2012 London Olympics, Roger Federer has an opportunity to claim the one piece of hardware he’s missing—an Olympic gold medal. Considering the magnificent setting at Wimbledon and FedEx’s impressive history at Centre Court, London would be the ideal location for the Swiss Maestro to finally scale the Olympic heights. Federer has accomplished so much on the regal grass...
Published: July 24, 2012
Despite winning the 2011 U.S. Open by finishing an astounding 16 strokes under par, Rory McIlroy has had immense difficulty even competing in majors since then, let alone winning his second. The memory of McIlroy hooking his tee shot on the 10th hole in the final round of the 2011 Masters was quickly replaced by him hoisting up the U.S. Open trophy weeks later. The prevalent thought then arose that...
Published: July 24, 2012
Adam Scott‘s collapse at the 2012 British Open may seem like the end for his hopes of having what it takes to win a major, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Despite succumbing to the pressure of a final round at a major tournament, Scott is only 32 years old and has plenty of time to recover. With time and more experience, Scott will find it easier to control his nerves enough...
Published: July 24, 2012
It is fair to say that there is something really bothering Phil Mickelson. Since his tie for seventh at the HP Byron Nelson Classic on May 20th, Mickelson has only made the cut at one PGA Tour event since and sandwiched two bad rounds around two good ones in Scotland. Usually a jovial player on the course, Mickelson groused his way around Royal Lytham & St Annes Friday like a kid shopping for clothes...
Published: July 24, 2012
Make no mistake about it: Tiger Woods‘ fall from grace on and off the course has been unmatched in the history of golf, and, in some circles, sports in general. But if the British Open’s finale taught us anything, it’s that you can never count any golfer out. Ernie Els, this year’s winner of the British Open, hadn’t been heard from in a big way for a very long time. Before...
Published: July 24, 2012
We are now days away from the Opening Ceremony at the 2012 London Olympics and that means fans will no longer have to go without great football. Going into the tournament, a lot is expected from Spain. After all, they have won the 2010 World Cup, 2011 U-21 European Championship, 2012 European Championship and now the U-19 Football Championship. Anything less than gold for Spain would be seen as a...
Published: July 24, 2012
With the 2012 British Open wrapped up, the golf world has already begun looking forward to the next major on the calendar—the PGA Championship. After his huge win, it will be no surprise when Ernie Els does well in August’s Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina for the 94th edition of the PGA Championship, but he isn’t the only one. Players like Tiger Woods and Brandt Snedeker...
Published: July 24, 2012
On Wednesday morning at noon ET, the United States Women’s National Team will face France in both teams’ opening game of the 2012 London Olympics football tournament. Ranked number six in the world, the French are no pushovers, and the USWNT will have little time to settle into the tournament before putting forth an all-out effort. Here are five key battles to watch for. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: July 24, 2012
Ernie Els probably wasn’t surprised to see other contenders hogging the spotlight at the Open Championship. He likely didn’t expect it to continue after he won his second Claret Jug, though. Two days after Els won his fourth major championship, the story has been pretty much anything but his triumph. The most notable story being Adam Scott‘s collapse that allowed Els to claim victory...