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Golf fans were treated to another great day of action from the 2013 Sony Open as Day 2 heated competition atop the leaderboard in the PGA’s second event of the season. Russell Henley managed to take the top spot from Day 1 leader Scott Langley by virtue of his 63 on the day. Henley’s performance was highlighted by seven birdies and zero bogeys. After limiting himself to one bogey...
Published: January 12, 2013
This might come across as another redundant article on another cliched and overly discussed theme. But it is not ever an irrelevant one, especially in this day when younger challengers to the establishment are emerging—Bernard Tomic, Ryan Harrison, Grigor Dimitrov—and when such phrases as “Baby Federer” are bandied about (this relating especially to Dimitrov). It might be time...
Published: January 12, 2013
Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the Sony Open with a flu. ESPN Golf tweeted the news Friday night during second-round action: Dustin Johnson withdraws from Sony Open with the flu es.pn/WZirA6 —ESPNGolf (@ESPN_Golf) January 12, 2013 Johnson was coming into the Waialae Country Club with some major momentum after winning the first tournament of the PGA Tour season. He shot 16-under par to win...
Published: January 12, 2013
There is no question that the 2013 Australian Open has already presented the world with an interesting draw. Where the trouble lies is in the bottom half of the draw—particularly Andy Murray’s and Roger Federer’s respective brackets. The oddsmakers placed Federer as the third choice as a favorite to win the title, even before seeing the draw. Now with the draw out, perhaps his chances...
Published: January 11, 2013
In 2012, the International Rugby Board (IRB) inaugurated its first ever Women’s Sevens World Series, with events in Dubai, Houston, Guangzhou and Amsterdam. On February 1, the series will arrive in the USA for the second of its four events—and the first of its kind to be held in Texas. The new Women’s World Series is seen as a crucial platform for the development of the sport, which...
Published: January 11, 2013
Due to the extended absence of Rafael Nadal, Juan Martin del Potro has a real possibility to break into the top four. Del Potro is entering the new season ranked seventh, although he is a mere 200 points behind Tomas Berdych who is ranked sixth. One distinction that separates del Potro from Berdych and David Ferrer is the Argentine has won a Grand Slam title. At the 2009 U.S Open, del Potro...
Published: January 11, 2013
We’re just a few days away from the first Grand Slam of the year. The excitement and anticipation is certainly growing day-by-day. Yesterday the main draws of the tournament were released, and already analysts, journalists, and fans alike have busted out their critical thinking hats and started dissecting and predicting the draw. The four quarters in the Men’s Singles tournament...
Published: January 11, 2013
Intimidation can manifest itself in a number of ways, whether it’s a look or an action or an attitude. Because of that, a list of the most intimidating golfers to be paired with might contain quite a variety of names.The intimidation of Tiger Woods is not necessarily the same sort that Hale Irwin used to have. Check out my list and the reasons I think each player deserves to be there. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: January 11, 2013
Novak Djokovic enters the Australian Open as the two-time defending champion and No. 1 seed on the men’s side of the bracket. Reaching the finals of this particular event is expected, but he still has to defeat each opponent in his way. Here is the road he faces on his way to his third straight final: In the first round, Djoker will take on Paul-Henri Mathieu—the 58th-ranked player in the...
Published: January 11, 2013
The Australian Open is always a special event. It’s the first Grand Slam tournament of the season, which means players are filled with hope that a new year will bring improved results. How they perform over the next two weeks can impact their entire 2013. Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka arrive in Melbourne as the defending champions. The victory marked Djokovic‘s fourth triumph in...