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Trying to figure out the five guys who will put together the best four weeks on the PGA Tour’s Fall Series is about as difficult as trying to figure out the stock market, but here we go. The Fall Series, known as final four official events on the PGA Tour calendar, is the last chance for a variety of players to earn playing privileges for 2013. Some are in their first year, trying to get another...
Published: October 8, 2012
Silly season has begun in the world of golf. While Turkey and Syria lob bombs at each other, eight of the top golfers in the world will lob golf balls on the Antalya Golf Club this week. Antalya, Turkey is approximately 250 miles west along the Mediterranean Coast from the Turkey/Syria border area that has been the site of some recent, rather unpleasant, problems between the two countries. Tiger...
Published: October 8, 2012
The next World Cup is still more than a year away, but survival is already at stake for the United States men’s national soccer team. Not that it’s necessarily a bad sign. Just ask their World Cup-winning coach. With the U.S. preparing for the final two matches of the semifinal round of CONCACAF qualifying, coach Jurgen Klinsmann spoke to USSoccer.com last week about the difficulties all...
Published: October 8, 2012
The United States Men’s National Team returns to World Cup qualifying this week, with an important game against Antigua and Barbuda this Friday. The U.S. vs. Antigua and Barbuda game will be followed by the final mach of group play four days later when the U.S. faces Guatemala. With the U.S. roster set to be announced at 3 p.m. EST today, no one can be sure what options U.S. head coach Jurgen...
Published: October 8, 2012
Roger Federer has had a bit of a stressful week. A few days ago, an internet user posted a disturbing message on a Baidu.com site. It read “On October 6, I plan to assassinate Federer for the purpose of tennis extermination.” While the majority of threats, especially on the internet, are fake, it is always important to take things like this seriously. This is why Federer is admitting that...
Published: October 8, 2012
If Rory McIlroy at 23 years old is better than Tiger Woods was at that age, there’s no reason why he shouldn’t be the face of golf now. McIlroy’s earned it, and anything else would be an injustice. Since 1997, Woods has embodied Theodore Roosevelt’s ideology, “speak softly and carry a big stick,” and he’s captivated the golfing world in the process. However,...
Published: October 8, 2012
The best men’s tennis has to offer will be gunning for a singles title this week in China, the site of the annual Shanghai Rolex Masters tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena. Two-time defending champion Andy Murray enters the draw as the No. 3 seed, while 2010 runner-up Roger Federer comes in as the man to beat, seeded No. 1 overall in the singles draw. Here is everything you...
Published: October 8, 2012
Golf fans are in for a treat this week with the Turkish Airlines World Golf Final. Unlike most tournaments that are watered down with weaker competition to fill the field, this match play event features only eight of the best players in the world. Four of the top five players in the world rankings are included in this high-paying event, and only Charl Schwartzel is outside of the top 20. Many...
Published: October 8, 2012
It’s never been easy to be Andy Murray. Most of us wouldn’t be able to put on his shoes, let alone walk in them or scamper across punishing DecoTurf with the kinds of starts and stops that couldn’t be guaranteed at a Midas brake shop. But try and put yourself in his position. You have devoted your whole life to tennis with the single-minded obsession of winning your first Grand Slam...
Published: October 8, 2012
The inaugural Rugby Championship has come to a conclusion with the All Blacks claiming the spoils to cement their place as best team on the planet. They were to go unbeaten and but for a brutal encounter against the Springboks in Dunedin, were never really challenged. Australia, South Africa and Argentina all showed glimpses of brilliance, but all were too inconsistent and whilst remaining competitive...