Olympic Soccer 2012: 5 Players to Watch in Gold-Medal Game Between USA and Japan

Everything is set for the final match between Japan and the United States at the 2012 Olympics. Top players like Alex Morgan and Homare Sawa are among those you should keep an eye on. Both teams have faced each other four times in the last year, including the title match of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. How did these teams get to the gold-medal match? In the group stage, Japan defeated Canada... 

USA 4-3 Canada: Watch Alex Morgan’s Last-Gasp Extra-Time Winner

The U.S. women just did it again. In another epic knockout match, the United States came from behind to book a date with Japan in a tournament final. Last year, it was Abby Wambach‘s header in the 122nd minute against Brazil in the World Cup quarterfinal that sent the match to penalty kicks and made these women national heroes. It was a bit more complicated this time, but the result was the same. Three... 

2012 PGA Championship: 4 Reasons Phil Mickelson Will Be in Contention at Kiawah

Oh, the winds of change. The heather near the ocean on Kiawah Island is waving expectantly.The water washes up on the sand, releasing to a bubbly finish like spilt champagne. The setting at Kiawah has a calmness that is far removed from so many mainland championship venues. And this major feels different. There is a restlessness. There is no one dominant player leaving footsteps in the sand. No talk... 

2012 Olympics: What Gold Medal Match Defeat Means for Roger Federer’s Legacy

Seventeen Grand Slam titles, 290 weeks as world No. 1, 75 career singles titles, six ATP World Tour Finals titles, $72,918,077 career prize money and one Olympic Silver medal. So the last mention on the above-mentioned list isn’t exactly considered a highlight on the resume of Switzerland’s Roger Federer, but don’t tell him that. “Don’t feel too bad for me,” said... 

Rogers Cup Results 2012: Latest Scores from Toronto

Andy Murray may have finished off Roger Federer for Olympic gold, but that doesn’t mean you have to stop watching tennis.  That’s because the first round of the Rogers Cup—nipping at the heels of the Olympics—is already under way, and the stars will immediately be back in action in Toronto. Novak Djokovic, gold medalist Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro and other top players... 

2012 PGA Championship: TNT and CBS Are Ready for an Epic Broadcast

The duo of TNT and CBS will come together this week to broadcast the PGA Championship from The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island in South Carolina. The CBS production team headed by Coordinating Producer of Golf Lance Barrow will handle the television coverage of all four days. So, all the live production viewers see will be provided by a CBS crew of 70 cameras and almost 700 technicians. For TNT, the... 

Top 7 Storylines Heading into PGA Championship

Why do we care about watching 156 men do things on a golf course that most of us never will be able to? For most of us, it is because of the drama and intrigue that unfolds over the course of four days. This week at the 2012 PGA Championship is no exception. There is a reason the PGA Championship, every year, is known as “Glory’s Last Shot.” It’s the last opportunity of the... 

Olympic Tennis 2012: Most Surprising Results from London

Olympic tennis in London had a tough act to follow at the All England Club, but clearly didn’t disappoint. With Wimbledon not even a month in the books, fans once again packed into the beautiful All England Club to cheer on beloved Andy Murray, Roger Federer and the rest of the field. This year’s Olympic tennis tournament was loaded with upsets and surprises, with story lines ranging early... 

Federer vs. Murray: Will Andy Murray Take London Form into the US Open?

If anyone missed the Federer vs. Murray match last month at Wimbledon, it’s okay. If you can recall any of the other Federer-Murray matches, then you know all of the essentials. Murray plays well. Murray screws up. Murray collapses. The End. Stories like this have been the norm for Andy Murray over the past few years. He’ll play well, but not quite well enough to take a Grand Slam over... 

2012 PGA Championship: Top 10 Players Who Will Shine on Kiawah Island

This headline is a bit misleading, because, according to all the literature and reviews out about Kiawah Island, it is a very difficult course to shine on. With strong winds, over 7,600 yards in length and one of the toughest layouts in America, it will be a struggle to break par in the 2012 PGA Championship. In order to succeed and shine on this course, a player must be long, a good ball striker that... 

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