Juan Martín Del Potro: Why He May Unite Federer, Nadal and Djokovic’s Fans

These days, men’s tennis is divided. It is a division that, surprisingly, is not directly caused by the players. The competitors still stand together on issues that pertain to their best interests. The rift is in reference to fans. Tennis fans have become separated into fan bases like they rarely have in the past. For the past six to seven years, dominant fan bases have been built for the two... 

Juan Martín Del Potro: Why He May Unite Federer, Nadal and Djokovic’s Fans

These days, men’s tennis is divided. It is a division that, surprisingly, is not directly caused by the players. The competitors still stand together on issues that pertain to their best interests. The rift is in reference to fans. Tennis fans have become separated into fan bases like they rarely have in the past. For the past six to seven years, dominant fan bases have been built for the two... 

Can Laura Robson Rise to the Top of the WTA?

Laura Robson first caught the attention of the tennis world at the London Olympics when she partnered Andy Murray to win a silver medal in the mixed doubles. She is now quickly rising within the ranks of women’s tennis after proving herself capable of facing top players on her own.  Robson made a splash at the US Open by reaching the round of 16 and claiming the scalps of Kim Clijsters and... 

Can Laura Robson Rise to the Top of the WTA?

Laura Robson first caught the attention of the tennis world at the London Olympics when she partnered Andy Murray to win a silver medal in the mixed doubles. She is now quickly rising within the ranks of women’s tennis after proving herself capable of facing top players on her own.  Robson made a splash at the US Open by reaching the round of 16 and claiming the scalps of Kim Clijsters and... 

25 Most Incredible Shots/Moments in Ryder Cup History

The Ryder Cup has very humble roots.   It began in 1927 and for many years was a friendly, but sporting get-together of professional golfers from both sides of the ocean. It grew in stature over the years and, as the event grew into the 1960s, so did the rancor between the United States and the European team. (At that point it was still Great Britain & Ireland, but expanded to Europe in 1979). There... 

Top 12 Power Ranking of Countries Based on Football Talent

Clearly, it is always very hard to rank countries based on the talent they have available. Different people have different ideas on what makes a good player. But most of us have a fairly good idea on who the best countries are.  But I would add that the FIFA rankings can be misleading in some cases. Team’s are not always as good as some people suggest. And we know that the... 

John Terry Retires from International Game, Leaves Mixed Legacy (Poll)

John Terry has played his last match for England. So what do we make of his international career? Terry, a 31-year-old central defender, announced his international retirement Sunday (BBC Sport), ending an England career that lasted nearly a decade and included 78 appearances. Whether coincidental or not, the announcement came one day before Terry was scheduled for a Football Association hearing over... 

Yani Tseng Continues to Struggle as Stacy Lewis Wins and Moves to No. 2

Yani Tseng has been the world No. 1 for 85 weeks, but her poor play during the second half of this year allowed the rest of the LPGA to narrow the gap. Tseng had three wins in the early part of the 2012 season, but she also has three missed cuts and no top-10s in her last ten events. It’s a mystery why Tseng has had such a poor summer when she is the youngest person to win five major championships... 

The FedEx Cup: 6 Years on and Still Searching for a True Identity

We are now six years into the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs, and the point system and general format are just as baffling today as they were back in 2007. Brandt Snedeker’s sole win heading into this year’s Tour Championship came back in February at the Farmers Insurance Open. Since that time, Snedeker had no wins and just four top-10 finishes. Snedeker tied for 19th at the Masters,... 

Jekyll Island, A Golfer’s Paradise for a Million Reasons

By Merri Daniel & Andy Reistetter, 9/22/12 Golf Writer Andy Reistetter is joined by Merri Daniel, golf’s newest voice for women, as they share another intimate “stay & play” golfing experience. This exclusive “Play-Write” article encompasses a weekend visit to Jekyll Island, the State of Georgia’s “Landmark Experience.” Much has been written about... 

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