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Tiger Woods had a tough finish to an even-par round of 72, but managed to trounce defending champion Brandt Snedeker and Josh Teater in a decisive, four-stroke victory at the Farmers Insurance Open on Monday. Rocking the red Nike polo typically reserved for Sunday triumphs, the prolonged tournament at Torrey Pines didn’t prevent Woods from emerging with his 75th Tour title and eighth at this...
Published: January 28, 2013
Tiger Woods bested the field at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines to win the tournament for the seventh time in his career. That was not the only milestone for Woods, however, as the victory also marked the 75th time he has won a PGA Tour event. While the 37-year-old has struggled to close out tournaments in recent years, he finished strong in San Diego. Despite a one-day delay...
Published: January 28, 2013
“How about Tiger? Did you see that chip on number four? Man, it’s great to have him back.” If you are a sports fan, you probably had a conversation that started just like this at some point over weekend. I had that conversation twice on Sunday, first with the waiter at our favorite breakfast joint and second with my father, who can’t be bothered with golf unless Woods...
Published: January 28, 2013
After two weeks of stunning play in Melbourne, The 2013 Australian Open is finally in the books, and the season looks to be in full swing. As he has done three times in the past, World Number One Novak Djokovic took home this year’s trophy with a four-set statement win over Scot Andy Murray. This was just the latest contest in a series of battles in a rivalry that is rapidly...
Published: January 28, 2013
The first Grand Slam of the 2013 tennis season has been decided, as we congratulate Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka on winning the Australian Open men’s and women’s single titles. Each working on a modest winning streak, Azarenka won her second consecutive Open title and Djokovic captured an unprecedented third straight championship down under. But with the highs that come with a completion...
Published: January 28, 2013
As hordes of reporters and photographers were in Melbourne, Australia, over the weekend documenting Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka‘s and Serbia’s Novak Djokovic‘s continued dominance, I had an on-court seat to watch America’s future being personally molded by the greatest tennis player New York has ever produced—John McEnroe. It was just another cold January day for...
Published: January 28, 2013
Ghana cruised into the African Cup of Nations quarter–finals after outclassing plucky Niger in Port Elizabeth. The Black Stars knew they needed a win to be assured of top spot in Group B and goals from Asamoah Gyan, Christian Atsu and John Boye duly brought the points at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. James Kwesi Appiah’s side flew out of the blocks and into a sixth–minute lead courtesy...
Published: January 28, 2013
HOUSTON, TX—After three weeks of training in the Southern California sun, United States Men’s National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann has condensed his message to his 23-player roster with three instructive words: Make your case. The U.S. will host Canada at the Houston Dynamo‘s BBVA Compass Stadium on Tuesday evening, as the United States Soccer Federation begins its centennial celebration...
Published: January 28, 2013
It has become a tradition. The first Sunday in February is a great day for the sports fan. The day is highlighted by the final round of the (Waste Management) Phoenix Open that makes a great lead-in to the biggest football game of the year, the Super Bowl. The spectacular sun-drenched pictures from Phoenix warm the hearts of snow-bound fans and this year should be no different. There are a variety...
Published: January 28, 2013
The PGA Tour this weekend did not make many friends in the press when they publicly cracked down (via Mobile Sports Report) on reporters doing play-by-play via Twitter. There seemingly is a major disconnect between the PGA Tour and how to use social media. While other tours—specifically the LPGA tour—have embraced websites such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and others, the PGA Tour has...