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World Cup 2014 qualifying is up and running at full tilt after just a couple of games. Already, we can see nations like Germany, who trounced Ireland 6-1, Russia, who beat Portugal 1-0, and Holland take command of their respective groups on the road to Rio. As ever within the UEFA family, there were a number of high-profile encounters that saw surprising results, shocking results and some downright...
Published: October 13, 2012
Andy Murray is fresh off beating the world’s No. 1-ranked tennis player, Roger Federer. He’ll use that confidence to best the world’s No. 2-ranked Novak Djokovic at the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. It’s hard to deny that Murray has finally arrived at the top of the world’s tennis stage after rattling off huge performances in recent months. In September, the English...
Published: October 13, 2012
In the evening headliner match, defending champion Andy Murray defeated Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4 to set up a final with world No. 2 Novak Djokovic. Djokovic earlier cruised past Tomas Berdych, winning in straight sets. The Shanghai title match will be the pair’s first meeting since Murray outlasted Djokovic in the final of the US Open and captured his first Grand Slam prize. In a week where Roger...
Published: October 13, 2012
Golf is a game that a lot of people play on a regular basis well into their 70s or 80s. That’s one of the best reasons to take up the sport. Many golfers will play the game throughout their lifetime. But playing competitive golf on the pro tour is a completely different topic. For those who don’t believe that golf is not a true sport, take a look at the money-winning list. Most of the top...
Published: October 13, 2012
A few years ago, losing to Andy Murray would have been considered shameful, if your name was Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Rafael Nadal. Not in 2012. Murray is playing the best tennis of his career, and Federer was his victim once again on Saturday at the Shanghai Rolex Masters, losing 4-6, 4-6. Murray made it to the Wimbledon Finals, won Gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics...
Published: October 13, 2012
World No. 1 Roger Federer lost to world No. 3 Andy Murray Saturday in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters 1000 tournament. The straight-sets loss sets up another finals between Murray and world No. 2 Novak Djokovic. It was still a successful week for Federer, who earned his 300th week as the top player in the world, extending his all-time record. Of the achievement, Federer said: I never thought...
Published: October 13, 2012
It all comes down to needing a result in the final game for the United States. Eddie Johnson saved the Americans from needing an outright victory on October 16 against Guatemala in Kansas City after scoring two goals against Antigua and Barbuda in a 2-1 victory. Now all the Americans need is a draw to guarantee advancement. Let the drama begin. Here is everything you need to know to get you ready...
Published: October 13, 2012
Eddie Johnson scored the two goals that saved the USA from missing the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Johnson scored the goals in the match between the U.S. and Antigua and Barbuda held in the Caribbean. The victory gives the United States three points, good for first place in the Group A CONCACAF 2014 World Cup Qualifiers. While this is great news, the Americans still have a match against Guatemala next...
Published: October 13, 2012
It would be a gross understatement to say that Justin Rose was fired up to take on his Ryder Cup teammate and fellow countryman Lee Westwood in the final round of the World Golf Finals in Turkey: All English affair in the final tomorrow.@westwoodlee we’ll see ya bright and early! — Justin Rose (@JustinRose99) October 11, 2012 Rose was ready to go, and he harnessed that energy to fend...
Published: October 13, 2012
Who are the power countries of tennis? Are they the ones who perform well in the Davis Cup regularly? The Davis Cup site has the rankings of countries displayed here—it is a good indicator of the depth of the countries’ strength in the game. Though most of the top players compete for their country, it is not a guarantee that everyone will sign up. Hence, though the list gives a good feeler...