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As the golf world get’s ready for the 2012 PGA Championship this week at the famous Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina, there will be some interesting challenges.The reason is simple: it is located along the Atlantic Ocean. Unlike a more traditional American course, this Pete Dye creation is truly affected by the wind. The course actually plays far more like a British...
Published: August 6, 2012
Keegan Bradley has a chance to win back-to-back PGA Championship tournaments. After a win at Firestone, Bradley has salvaged an up-and-down sophomore year on the tour. The win, though, has helped him build momentum heading into Kiawah on Thursday. There haven’t been very many who have won two PGA Championship Wanamaker Trophies in a row. Tiger Woods did it twice. Jack Nicklaus won the prestigious...
Published: August 6, 2012
2012 proved to be a very special year for tennis at the Summer Olympics. One of the reasons was location. Performed at the All England Club, the heart and soul of grass-court tennis, the on-court performances seemed second to none. Most agree that since 1988, the quality of tennis performances at the Summer Olympics has increased dramatically. At this year’s Summer Games, some of the best and...
Published: August 6, 2012
World class tennis returns to Canada this week as the Rogers Cup gets underway from Toronto, where the sport’s best, including Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, will attempt to add another tournament win to their resume in preparation for this summer’s US Open. Djokovic is the defending champion at the event, while recently-crowned Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray has won the tournament...
Published: August 6, 2012
The 2012 PGA Championship will tee off on Thursday at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina. The 2012 season has seen some crazy results, and up-and-down play by the top guys the sport has to offer. Here is a look at the latest buzz and some predictions heading into a weekend where anything is possible. Tiger Woods paired with last two champions Tiger Woods will always...
Published: August 6, 2012
If you picked Andy Murray to defeat Roger Federer in straight sets in the gold-medal match at the 2012 Olympics in London on Sunday, count yourself as very knowledgeable in the sport of men’s singles tennis. That, or count yourself very lucky. If you are anything like me, having played and coached the game at an amateur level and watched Grand Slam tennis avidly since childhood, the men’s...
Published: August 6, 2012
A spot in the Gold medal final looms over the first semifinal match of the 2012 London Olympic football tournament as Mexico and Japan face off at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday August, 7th. Mexico needed extra time to finish off a strong Senegalese team that had leveled in the last half hour of play. Goals from Moussa Konate and Ibrahima Balde within seven minutes of one another were enough to send the...
Published: August 6, 2012
Novak Djokovic’s weekend of tennis in the 2012 Olympics may have just shifted the axis of tennis power. The Serbian’s far-flung empire has nearly vanished in the reclamation of old foe Roger Federer and hot Scot Andy Murray. The Djokovic disintegration has had its warning signs, but it’s now undeniable. Juan Martin del Potro has also thrown off the shackles and raised his banner for...
Published: August 6, 2012
What would a golf major be without extensive coverage of Tiger Woods? And what would extensive coverage of Tiger Woods be without a brief look back at his greatness? The PGA Championship is tied with he Masters as Tiger’s most successful major; he’s won them both four times. His first win at the PGA Championship, golf’s final major of the season, came in 1999 when a young Eldrick...
Published: August 6, 2012
For two days this week at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Tiger Woods struggled to find his game. It wasn’t an out-of-the-ordinary experience for Tiger in 2012, though. His inconsistent play has become the norm for the 14-time major champion this season. But who can really argue with the results? Tiger is currently the second-ranked player in the world and he leads the PGA Tour in victories...