Brazil vs. Argentina: Score, Highlights and Grades

Brazil defeated Argentina 2-1 on a devastating penalty kick to win the first leg of this year’s SuperClasic de las Americas. Neymar‘s penalty kick with mere seconds left sealed the game and broke Argentina’s heart in stoppage time. The match started slow, with both elite teams feeling each other out, but the Argentinians would eventually get on the board. Juan Manuel Martinez finished... 

Rafael Nadal: What Does the Future Hold for the Spanish Number One?

Rafael Nadal, current world number four and Spanish number one, was recently voted by the Spanish edition of Vanity Fair as their ‘Person of the Year’ 2012. The Spaniard is, of course, certainly worthy of winning and being in contention for such prizes, but dare I say that this one award is most definitely not for his tennis accomplishments? Nadal has, of course, won the French... 

2012 Top 10 WTA Grand Slam Performers

Now that the US Open has concluded, a reflection of the 2012 Grand Slam season shows a mix of promising newcomers, respected veterans and players who have made notable advancements. This list counts down the top 10 WTA athletes, ranked by the number of points they accumulated at the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open.   Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Brazil vs. Argentina: Luis Fabiano and More Stars Who Must Shine for Brazil

As Brazil prepares for another exciting match against South American rival Argentina, there are a number of players who have a lot to prove. These players are either veterans trying to show they still belong in the squad, or young players who are looking to prove they deserve a prominent role in the team’s future. Let’s look at three players who must shine for Brazil on Thursday.   Dede Dede... 

Roger Federer: Claims of Exhaustion Don’t Bode Well for Future

Earlier this month, for the first time in a long, long time, someone not named Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic won a major. But perhaps there’s a reason for it—beyond the emergence of Andy Murray. Perhaps the pace of these long tournaments—and the toll they take physically—has finally caught up to the game’s top stars, all at the same time.  Roger Federer,... 

Davis Cup 2013 Draw Results: Complete Seedings and Brackets

The draw for the 2013 Davis Cup has been announced, and top-eight seeded nations are set to open up World Group play the first weekend in February. Spain and Czech Republic, the two 2012 finalists, will head the top eight nations. 2012 semifinalists Argentina and the United States will be seeded No. 3 and No. 6 respectively. Serbia, which won the Cup in 2010, is seeded No. 4, while three-time Davis... 

Rafael Nadal: Injuries Won’t Derail Tennis Star’s Rise to Greatest of All Time

After battling tendinitis in his knee throughout 2012, tennis star Rafael Nadal has taken a few months off from action to get back to 100 percent health. At only 26 years old, Nadal still has plenty of time to continue his ascension to the title of greatest men’s tennis player of all time. While being eliminated early at Wimbledon before missing the Olympics and the U.S. Open to close 2012 is... 

Power Ranking the Most Shocking Outcomes from This Season’s Tennis Slams

Now that the Grand Slam finals for 2012 are safely in the books, it is time to look back and judge what we witnessed. Many newcomers made their presence known by advancing through the draw, while some seasoned pros fell in unexpected places. Some left the world of tennis altogether, choosing to pursue other dreams. For the men, Novak Djokovic won his third title at the 2012 Australian Open to start... 

Brazil vs. Argentina 2012: Luis Fabiano-Neymar Connection Is Must-See TV

Let’s set aside the debate about who will win Wednesday’s friendly between Brazil and Argentina for a moment. Instead, let’s talk about how electric it should be seeing Luis Fabiano and Neymar side by side against the Argentinians. Fabiano will play with Brazil for the first time since the 2010 World Cup, when he scored three goals for the side in five matches. Neymar, who was left... 

4 Ways the U.S. Men’s Team Can Regain Control in World Cup Qualifying

The United States defeated Jamaica on September 11 to avoid being put on the brink of not qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. The victory moved them to the top of the group alongside Guatemala and Jamaica with seven points. The U.S. and Guatemala currently hold the top two positions with a better goal differential than Jamaica. Jamaica’s upset of the U.S. in Kingston in early September forced... 

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