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Over the first few weeks of September, qualifying matches for the 2014 World Cup dominated the world of football. With just a few matches played by each team, the fixtures whetted the appetites of fans as they looked forward to the final tournament in Brazil. So who should we expect to see in Brazil? And just how good is every team? These are questions that FIFA has looked to constantly respond...
Published: September 21, 2012
Tiger Woods must be just a wee bit tired of being paired with British players in the FedExCup Playoffs. Going south with a 73 in the second round of the TOUR Championship, Woods witnessed his European playing partner produce a birdie for the second day in a row at the tricky par three 18th at the East Lake to keep himself in the final pairing for the next round. England’s Justin Rose shot a 68...
Published: September 21, 2012
What do you do when you are left off the Ryder Cup team? Prove the captain wrong, that’s what. Bo Van Pelt is working on just that. Not that it matters. The Ryder Cup is next week and Bo can’t make that cut; but the TOUR Championship ends on Sunday, and Van Pelt could end up taking that trophy. Van Pelt came in to the final in Atlanta as number 19 of the 30 players, and it would take a...
Published: September 21, 2012
After roaring to the front of the leaderboard with a Round 1 score of 66 on Thursday, Tiger Woods continued his recent trend of floundering with the lead, shooting a three-over score of 73 to put him in a tie for 12th place of the Tour Championship. The cool, calm and collected Woods that picked apart East Lake for six birdies on Thursday was seemingly there early in the round. Despite some questionable...
Published: September 21, 2012
Jim Furyk climbed to the top of the leaderboard with an impressive second-round 64 at the PGA’s TOUR Championship on Friday afternoon. Furyk began the day 11 places off the first-round lead jointly held by Tiger Woods and Justin Rose. Woods and Furyk swapped places after the second round of play at the East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Woods dropped 11 places on Friday—good enough...
Published: September 21, 2012
My dad and I are in the middle of a Northern Ireland golf adventure. If you missed part one, you can read it here. Round 2, Friday, Royal Portrush Golf Club Royal Portrush holds the distinction of being the only course outside of the mainland United Kingdom to host the British Open. The club also hosted the 2012 Irish Open in June. Today it had the honor and distinction of hosting us. The story of...
Published: September 21, 2012
The United States Men’s National Team has endured a bit of a rocky start to its 2014 World Cup qualification campaign, amassing a 2-1-1 record heading into the final two games of CONCACAF group play. Over the last year, Jurgen Klinsmann’s squad has put together some nice wins and some great performances, but has also looked stagnant at times and endured some disappointing losses. These...
Published: September 21, 2012
There’s been no shortage of action during Round 2 of the PGA Tour Championship. A small handful of players are plunging down the leaderboard and no longer appear to be in contention. Two of the more notable golfers are: Scott Piercy Scott Piercy entered the day tied for second and only one stroke back, but no longer looks like a viable contender. Piercy has missed too many fairways and...
Published: September 21, 2012
Like him or not, Tiger Woods is playing some of his best golf since 2008. Posting a four-under 66 in the first round of the TOUR Championship in Atlanta, Woods tied Justin Rose for first place in the tournament after the opening round. Call it wishful thinking or the resurgence of a former superstar, but Woods became the Vegas favorite to win the tournament, according to USA Today. There is no denying...
Published: September 21, 2012
Golf is a demanding game. When a pro golfer is going well, it seems like a round of 18 holes can go by in the blink of an eye. However, when you are finding the bunker, hitting the ball into the rough and three-putting greens, golf can be torturous. You need a good sense of humor to get through your round of golf. Even the most serious looking golfers have to crack a joke every now an then—it...