London 2012: Swiss Olympic Soccer Player Sent Home for Racist Twitter Remarks

In the second such occurrence of these London Summer Olympics, Swiss soccer player Michel Morganella was expelled from his side for racially-charged remarks he made on Twitter. The incident occurred after Switzerland lost to South Korea on Sunday in their second group stage match, a crushing setback for the Swiss’ hopes of getting out of Group B and into the quarterfinals. The young fullback... 

Olympics 2012: Picking a Best Combined XI from Men’s and Women’s Squads

The Olympic games throws up the opportunity to have a bit of fun and look at a lot of different things. That’s why I’ve decided to look at picking a combined XI from some of the football squads at the 2012 Olympics. For the first time in a long time, there’s a British presence at the games, but I won’t just be picking from that squad. There are great players in some of the men’s... 

Olympic Results 2012: Most Impressive Tennis Performances of Day 3

After a typical rainy day in London rained out most of the matches on Sunday, the players had some catching up to do on the third day of the Olympic tennis tournament. It made for a star-studded day at the All England Club with many of the sport’s biggest names on the courts. With so many players in action, there were no shortage of terrific performances, but some stood out above the rest. Let’s... 

Serena Williams: What Olympic Singles Gold Would Do for American’s Legacy

Serena Williams looks poised to win her first Olympic singles gold medal this summer in the same city where she took home her fifth Wimbledon Grand Slam victory a few weeks ago. Winning at the Games will simply reinforce one truth: Serena Williams is the greatest women’s tennis player ever. Yes, ever. If you want to simply compare numbers, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert each... 

Sam Querrey: Can the American Finish the Year Within the Top 15?

Even with the majority of the world’s top 50 competing in the Summer Olympics being held at the All-England Club, the ATP World Tour has a tournament in Washington, DC this week. It boasts a solid field, led by such players as Mardy Fish, Alexandr Dolgopolov and Tommy Haas. Also lurking in the draw at the Citi Open is last week’s Farmers Classic champion Sam Querrey, who won that title... 

John Daly Drives Golf Ball off of David Feherty’s Face

Be careful, because there is so much awesome in this video it may spill out onto the floor next to you.  This would be your average, run-of-the-mill John Daly being John Daly moment courtesy of David Feherty’s Golf Channel show (h/t CBS Sports).  The video starts as any great moment should, with someone off camera pleading an upcoming stunt be rethought and discarded.  Daly suggests... 

8 Reasons You Gotta Love Hope Solo

There is little doubt that one of the major reasons the United States Women’s National Team is on track to continue its run toward an unprecedented fourth Olympic Gold medal is the strength of its netminder, Hope Solo. While Solo’s career has certainly had its fair share of controversies, here are eight reasons you’ve still got to love her. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Olympic Tennis 2012 Schedule Live Stream: Online Guide to Federer, Serena & More

The 2012 Summer Olympics in London features excellent men’s and women’s tennis tournaments taking place at the All England Club—the same venue that hosts the Wimbledon Championships. Some of the biggest names and most popular tennis players, such as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams, are all participating in the London Games this summer... 

USA Women’s Olympic Soccer Team: 5 Areas to Improve vs. Korea

The United States women’s national team has secured a spot in the quarterfinals. Now, they are ready to face North Korea in hopes to win all of its group-stage matches for the first time since 1996. To do so, the USWNT must improve some things to lock the win against the Asian squad. Even when they are one of three teams to have won all the matches so far—Great Britain and Brazil being... 

On the Rise: Why You Need to Know About Matteo Manassero

Can you imagine being considered one of the Top 30 people in the world in your profession at the age of 18? Golf prodigy Matteo Manassero accomplished just that last year, and is on the rise as one of this generation’s brightest young players. There are some teenage sensations that wind up being flashes in the pan. Ty Tryon is one who springs to mind first. The difference between Manassero and... 

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