Why Americans Should Be Getting Excited for the 2014 World Cup

With the United States Men’s National Team entering the final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying next month, fans should be getting excited for what the US might be able to achieve. When Jurgen Klinsmann was appointed head coach of the USMNT just 18 months ago, the expectation of many in the American soccer community was that he would turn the U.S. into the Spanish national team overnight. Four... 

2013 PGA Tour: Sony Open in Hawaii Fantasy Challenge Picks

Well, that didn’t go as planned. The Hyundai Tournament of Champions ended up being rained out Friday and Saturday and became a 54-hole tournament of 36 holes played on Sunday and 18 on Monday, eventually won by Dustin Johnson. DJ now has won the last three PGA Tour events reduced to 54 holes because of weather—Pebble Beach in 2009, The Barclays in 2011 and the psychotic winds in Kapalua. But... 

Sony Open 2013: 5 Storylines to Watch at Waialae

The first full-field event of the PGA Tour season, the Sony Open at Waialae Country Club, provides golf fans with their first look at most of their favorite players. The elite players, of course, are not competing, but there will be plenty of talent. Check out the following list of five storylines to watch for this week in the sun and sand at Waialae. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Emerging Home-Based Players Who Can Break into Brazil’s 2014 World Cup Squad

The 2014 World Cup is now less than 18 months away. The competition will be looming large in the minds of international managers worldwide, with the core of their squads already taking shape in their plans. Most will look to have all but a couple of their 23-man squad clearly defined by the end of 2013, with the remaining places up for grabs for anyone who puts in a dramatic final push for a place... 

Sony Open 2013: Tee Times, Date and TV Schedule

While many people are dealing with the cold of winter, the best golfers in the world get to kick the year off with the Sony Open in Hawaii. This January tournament is usually a great time for rookies to attempt to start a professional career and truly see if they are good enough to compete with the best in the world. Unfortunately, this course would give any first-timer some challenges. Still, it should... 

USMNT World Cup Qualifying: Bold Predictions for the Hexagonal

As we prepare to enter the CONCACAF hexagonal World Cup qualifiers, what else can sports writers do except offer their bold predictions for how things will turn out? As the name implies, the hex is comprised of six national teams. Those six play 10 games through the year, with a home and away game against each of the other five sides. After 10 games, the top three qualify for the 2014 World Cup. Fourth... 

Tournament of Champions 2013: Winners and Losers from PGA Opener in Kapalua

This year’s PGA Tour opener was far from ordinary, but that didn’t stop current world No. 12 Dustin Johnson from taking home the bacon. Played at the Plantation Course at Kapalua, where tropical storm-worthy wind gusts wreaked havoc on the event’s 30-man field, Johnson ended up walking away with the Tournament of Champions’ championship belt (if Aaron Rodgers... 

10 Things We Learned from the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua

It was a wild, wacky, and wonderful week as the PGA Tour kicked off its 2013 season at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii. Unbelievable weather prevented the tournament from starting until Monday, and shortened it to 54 holes. The conditions were less than ideal, but Dustin Johnson put together three strong rounds and is a very deserving champion. Following is a list of 10 things we learned from... 

5 Courses the USGA Should Add to the US Open Rotation

The United States Golf Association has never had trouble finding sites for its annual national championship, the men’s U.S. Open. The USGA has conducted the U.S. Open all around the country at public, private, new, old, big and not-so-big courses. In addition to old standbys like Oakmont, Winged Foot, Baltusrol and Pebble Beach, the tournament has been played at municipal layouts like Bethpage... 

Serena Williams: Why 2012 Player of the Year Won’t Suffer Major Downfall in 2013

Some professional athletes come off of great seasons and lose a little bit of what they had the year before. Serena Williams is not one of those athletes.  According to tennis.com, Serena has won 35 of her last 36 matches and just won her first title of 2013 at the Brisbane International. Serena is playing ridiculous tennis, winning the last two majors, her first singles gold medal at the 2012... 

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