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Going back to 1929, when the Los Angeles Open was first played at Riviera Country Club, the early-season stop on the PGA Tour quickly grew into a must-play for the best players in the world. In the middle of the century, Riviera became known as Hogan’s Alley after Ben Hogan won two Los Angeles Opens and the 1948 U.S. Open on the course. The PGA Tour comes calling this week to Riviera and the...
Published: February 11, 2013
As the Cup of Nations came to its euphoric conclusion, it was the Super Eagles of Nigeria who stood tall—winning their first continental cup since 1994. A number of Naija’s young side will look back on this tournament as the one where they made their names and underlined the burgeoning revival of one of the continent’s genuine heavyweights. In this slideshow, Bleacher Report’s...
Published: February 11, 2013
When it comes to the Grand Slams, few men can attest to the phenomenal record that Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has throughout his career. Since 2005, he has reached the quarterfinals of every single Grand Slam; winning every single Major at least once in his career. His 17 Grand Slam crowns in total make him truly one of the most incredibly successful tennis players of the modern era. So how will...
Published: February 11, 2013
The Africa Cup of Nations showcases the continent’s best talents and elevates Africa into mainstream world football news. Here are the top 20 European based African footballers this season. The key phrase being ‘this season’ because this article ranks the players on form, not reputation. Feel free to comment below. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: February 11, 2013
Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn may be dating, according to incessant rumors that will just not die. CBS Sports would like us to direct our collective attentions to a new report from People Magazine asserting the famed alpine skier is getting closer with the golf star. Here is the piece from the magazine’s website: “Tiger and Lindsey have been friends for a while, and nothing...
Published: February 11, 2013
Rafael Nadal lost in both the singles and doubles finals of the VTR Open. The defeats show that he still has a long way to go before competing with the best players in the world. Considering this was his first tournament in seven months after a long-term knee injury, some rust was expected. However, it was clay court against a weak field, something that Nadal should have dominated regardless of status. Fortunately,...
Published: February 11, 2013
Following Novak Djokovic‘s win in the Australian Open last month, the age-old question of whether or not one man can win all four Grand Slams in one year has jumped to the forefront of the minds of tennis fans and writers the world over. History suggests that this is a near-impossible task in the men’s game, but given the form of the Serb, is it inconceivable that he could emulate the great...
Published: February 11, 2013
Well, here we go again. Brandt Snedeker is the latest professional golfer to go on a hot streak, which of course means that the fans and media must anoint him as golf’s “next big thing.” It’s as if golf fans and the media have entered into some form of a formal contract—a guy wins a tournament or two and he has to be labeled as golf’s next big thing, no questions...
Published: February 11, 2013
Manchester United full-back Rafael da Silva was the star of the show in a comfortable 2-0 victory over Everton at Old Trafford, combining robust defensive play with a constant attacking intent. The Olympic silver medallist has come on leaps and bounds this season with only minor blips interspersing what has been a genuinely impressive campaign for the 22-year-old—now playing separate from his...
Published: February 11, 2013
In what can only be described as shocking comments, Anzhi Makachkala forward Samuel Eto’o has told of how he fears for his life from the Cameroon Football Associaton. The comments come after the African legend spoke about his conflict with the Cameroonian Football Federation. The former Barcelona man told Cameroonian magazine Je Wanda (via ESPN): The leaders of the FCF want...