Roger Federer: Tennis Icon Right to Call for Biological Passports

Roger Federer believes biological passports should be the norm on the ATP—a notion that makes plenty of sense in this day and age where cheating in pro sports is prevalent.  Federer stated the following, according to the Guardian‘s Kevin Mitchell: “A blood passport will be necessary […] as some substances can’t be discovered right now but might in the future, and... 

Rafael Nadal Must Achieve Grand Slam Success to Complete Comeback

Rafael Nadal defeated David Nalbandian on Sunday to win the Brasil Open. It was the second straight finals appearance for Nadal since his return from injury, and a definite step in the right direction. But he won’t be all the way back until he has success in a major. The 26-year-old Spaniard decided to play it safe with his comeback. Instead of rushing back for the Australian Open, he opted to... 

Tiger Woods’ Round with President Obama Is Perfect Change of Pace for Golf Star

Tiger Woods is a workhorse. A golfer doesn’t make as many successful swing changes as the world’s No. 2 player without taking practice sessions seriously. So it was an interesting change of pace to see him tee it up with President Barack Obama over the weekend. Tim Rosaforte of the Golf Channel broke the news. He called the grouping of Woods and Obama a “historic day for golf.”... 

McIlroy, Woods, Donald, Oosthuizen Are Top Seeds for WGC-Accenture Match Play

Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Luke Donald and Louis Oosthuizen will be the No. 1 seeds this week for the WGC-Accenture Match Play in Tucson, Ariz. The match play is played on the Golf Club at Dove Mountain, which can be stretched to over 7,700 yards. The winner will need to win six matches over five days in the Arizona desert. Only the top 64 golfers from the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) are invited... 

Brazilians Abroad: Oscar, Lucas Piazon and Philippe Coutinho Make Their Mark

It’s been another busy weekend of footballing action around Europe and, once more, Brazilian stars had their say in cups and leagues the continent wide. It was a quiet weekend in the Premier League, with only Philippe Coutinho’s Liverpool side in action, but across France, Spain, Italy, Germany and beyond there were plenty of Brazilian players in action. In England, of course, there... 

Legends of Football: Ronaldo Luís Nazário De Lima, "Il Fenomeno"

There aren’t many ways you can describe a two-time World Cup winner, three-time FIFA World Player of the Year and all-time leading World Cup finals goalscorer. But for Ronaldo Luís Nazário De Lima—commonly known as Ronaldo—“Il Fenomeno” was the closest thing world football could come up with. And truth be told, he was phenomenal—forever a legend... 

Accenture Match Play 2013: Breaking Down Favorites in Star-Studded PGA Event

Some of golf’s brightest stars are descending on Arizona to participate in the Accenture Match Play Championship, the first World Golf Championships event of the season. Four of the top five players in the world will play in the event, guaranteeing major star power for the PGA. The event’s history, though, has shown that the stars don’t always take home the trophy at the end: This... 

4 Reasons to Question Jurgen Klinsmann’s Decisions in USA Loss to Honduras

Jurgen Klinsmann and the United States men’s national team certainly did not get their hexagonal World Cup qualifying campaign off to a good start earlier this month as they lost 2-1 to Honduras in San Pedro Sula. And while the initial response to the team’s loss was mostly reactionary anger, the past week-and-a-half has provided some much-needed perspective. Still, Jurgen Klinsmann must... 

PGA Tour: Where Are These Once-Prominent Pros Now?

Golf is a fickle game. One day everything is clicking and falling into place, and the next day it is gone. Anyone who has ever picked up a club can attest to that feeling. This fleeting feeling is not relegated to amateurs—it can afflict the best players in the world. There are major champions roaming the mini-tours who are searching for that answer. Some will find it and return to prominence,... 

Rafael Nadal: Fans Need to Temper Expectations After Win at Brazil Open

When Rafael Nadal captured the Brazil Open on Sunday, it marked his first singles title since winning his seventh French Open in June. So, he’s going to get back to regularly winning Grand Slam singles titles, right? Well, not exactly. It’s been a long road for the 11-time Grand Slam singles champion, who had to withdraw from the 2012 London Olympics due to tendinitis in his knee. He returned... 

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