Roger Federer: Record 300 Weeks on Top Is a Significant Number

Tennis legend and world No. 1 Roger Federer has put a lot of recognizable numbers in the record books. On Thursday, he has a good chance to add another memorable number—300—to that list. That is, 300, the number of weeks he will have spent at world No. 1 if he beats Stanislas Wawrinka in Shanghai, according to the The Telegraph. Federer captured the all-time record earlier this year... 

5 Golfers Who Will Face Make-or-Break Years in 2013

At first glance, it would appear there are plenty of opportunities for the great young golfers of the world to earn their way onto the PGA Tour. But the bottom line to it all is, if you’re going to play on the greatest golf tour in the world, you’re going to have to play well. And even once a player gets there, it might even be more difficult to stay. Here’s a list of five guys who... 

5 Big Name Golfers with Surprisingly Bad Ryder Cup Records

In case you spent the couple weeks in some variety of unconsciousness and were unaware, the U.S didn’t win the Ryder Cup at Medinah after entering Sunday’s singles play with a four-point lead. The U.S. stable was full of goats at Medinah Sunday: Furyk, Sticker and Tiger (certainly not to be confused with G.O.A.T). Several members of the team have the dubious distinction of finding themselves... 

Rory McIlroy: 6 Reasons He Won’t Give Up the Top Spot

Rory McIlroy is the No. 1 ranked golfer in the world. He has a chance to hold on to that top spot for the foreseeable future. McIlroy has won major titles each of the last two years and he seems to thrive in pressure situations and when the rest of the golf world is focusing in on him. McIlroy clearly has plenty of talent, but it’s not just his ball-striking ability that will keep him on top.... 

Tiger Woods at World Golf Final 2012: Day 2 Recap and Analysis

Tiger Woods bounced back from a disappointing Day 1 performance to defeat Matt Kuchar today at the World Golf Final, but weather did not allow him to carry his momentum into a showdown with Rory McIlroy.  In yesterday’s loss to Charl Schwartzel, Woods faltered in the front nine before making a late surge to catch his opponent heading to the 18th hole. But a bogey to close out the day cost... 

Rafael Nadal: Spanish Star Would Be Wise Not to Return to Tennis Until 2013

Rafael Nadal cannot risk further injury to his knee by returning to tennis for the last part of the season, which is why he would be smart to take some more time off and return to the sport in 2013. He recently spoke about his injury via the Telegraph. “Impossible, no. But difficult, yes,” Nadal said when asked whether he would make a comeback before the end of the season. “I... 

Frys.com Open 2012: Tee Times, Date and TV Schedule

The 2012 Frys.com Open is set to begin Thursday from CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin, California, where some of the sport’s best, including Ernie Els and Davis Love III, will tee off looking to claim a PGA tournament victory before the season comes to a close this fall. The tournament has been around since 2007 and has never produced a repeat champion. Bryce Molder won last year’s event... 

World Golf Final 2012: Day 2 Results and Analysis

Those insatiable golf fans desperately waiting for a head-to-head matchup between Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods will have to wait another day, as rain washed away the afternoon session of group play at the inaugural Turkish Airlines World Golf Final. Unfortunately for those waiting for Woods-McIlroy, the stakes when the two golfers face off will essentially be non-existent. The 23-year-old... 

Roger Federer’s Internet Threatener Still at Large Following Menacing Blog Post

The Internet blogger who threatened to assassinate tennis star Roger Federer at the Shanghai Masters on Sunday remains at large following the menacing comments posted on a popular Chinese website. On the Chinese website, baidu.com, someone under the username “Blue Cat Polytheistic Religion Founder 07” posted this in a thread on the website (via MSN Sports): On October 6, I plan to... 

Turkish Open: European Tour Announces New Event for 2013

The European Tour along with the Turkish Golf Federation and Chubby Chandler’s International Sports Management announced that the Turkish Open will be held beginning in 2013 and will offer a $7 million purse. The field for the Turkish Open will be limited to the top 78 players on the European Tour’s money list and will be held the first week of November, 2013 on the Montgomerie Maxx Royal... 

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