Novak Djokovic Will Begin Rise Back to No. 1 at the 2012 China Open

This has been an “OK” year for former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, now idling in second place. The lean and lithe Serb began the year winning the 2012 Australian Open in an epic final over then-world No. 2, Rafael Nadal. The two played almost six hours, with Djokovic finally prevailing 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7, 7-5—ripping off his shirt and screaming at the top of his lungs in release. At... 

Grading Golf’s Top 25 for the 2012 PGA Tour Season

While the European PGA Tour has a few weeks left to go before the “Race to Dubai” concludes their season, the PGA Tour has pretty much finished on this side of the Atlantic and the off-season is finally here. After 36 weeks of regular tournaments, followed by the Ryder Cup, it is time for the World’s Top 25 to receive their final grade for the season they just finished. If your favorite... 

Young Rugby Prodigy Jason Emery Signs with Highlanders

The Highlanders have signed Manawatu centre Jason Emery, one of the best up-and-coming talents in world rugby. The move may come as a surprise to some, as Emery is just 19 years old and in his first year out of school, but rest assured, this kid has bucket loads of potential. At school level, Emery was a superstar, spending three years in the Palmerston North Boys’ High School First... 

2012 Ryder Cup: How Europe Won It and the United States Lost It

The European Ryder Cup team beat the American team 14.5 to 13.5 on Sunday. Since the Europeans won the Cup in 2010, they only had to score 14 points to retain it, and the US had to score 14.5 to take it from them. The casual fan or observer would think it was a close match; the Americans played valiantly but were eventually outgunned by a European side that has now won five of the last six Ryder Cups. But... 

Rory McIlroy’s Dilemma: Will He Play for Ireland or Great Britain in 2016?

Rory McIlroy may have had a problem over the weekend distinguishing between Eastern Standard and Central Standard Time, but he is soon to have a bigger problem on his hands: how to decide which country to represent in the 2016 Olympics. Although four years away, Rory recently took the unusual step of releasing a letter on his twitter account about his intentions. He explained that he is in an... 

Rafael Nadal’s Early Return Makes Him Immediate Threat at Australian Open

The more time Rafael Nadal spends on a tennis court, the better. Well, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and the rest of the tennis world might not feel that way, but Nadal’s reported early return can only be looked at as an encouraging sign for the Spaniard’s prospects in Australia in January. The news comes from the Associated Press (via ESPN): Rafael Nadal plans to return... 

How Ian Poulter Will Help Europe Create a Dynasty of Ryder Cup Dominance

While it’s not quite the dominant stretch the United States enjoyed through the early years of the competition, the European side of the biennial Ryder Cup competitions is starting to build up quite a resume that would indicate it is the king of that event. Seven of the last nine and five of the last six Ryder Cups have gone the way of the Europeans. It doesn’t matter on which side of the... 

5 Biggest Reasons Ronaldinho Should Be a Part of Brazil’s 2014 World Cup Squad

With less than two years separating us from the 2014 World Cup, only one nation has booked its place in the tournament: the hosts and five-time champions, Brazil. Outside of the obvious favorite, defending-champions Spain, Brazil has to be one of the more fancied sides. They have a young and talented group of budding superstars, and given their history and home-field advantage, they are a bit more... 

Rafael Nadal Will Return to Tennis at Abu Dhabi Tournament

Tennis star Rafael Nadal is set to return from his recent knee injury this December at an Abu Dhabi exhibition tournament, according to the Associated Press (via FoxNews.com). The field will include fellow men’s tennis stars Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and David Ferrer, according to the report. The 26-year-old is in the process of recovering from a partial tear in his left patella tendon. The... 

2012 Ryder Cup: Let the Blame Game Begin

Whenever an unfortunate event presents itself, our first instinct is always to channel all of the blame towards a single target. It’s as if we have become so obsessed with obtaining “justice” that in some strange way we feel better about ourselves when we are able to place all of the blame on an individual or group of individuals. The majority of the time we quickly and often blindly... 

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