10 Winners and Losers from 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open

It was a fun week for a lot of folks in the Arizona desert with record crowds pouring into the TPC Scottsdale to watch the PGA Tour professionals light up that layout. The 16th hole, a stadium-style par three, was again the place to be, and birdies and eagles were flying everywhere. It was the first dominant performance in a while for Phil Mickelson, who spent four days flirting with history in one... 

Sweden vs. Argentina: Complete Preview, Team News as Messi Takes on Ibrahimovic

Sweden vs. Argentina places two of the world’s greatest forwards against each other. Back in 2009, Zlatan Ibrahimovic suggested Lionel Messi could play for Sweden if the Argentinian press continued to criticise Messi‘s performances (via Goal.com). Despite the loveable Swede’s wishes, the pair are set to do battle on February 6 at the Friends Arena in Solna, Sweden. The hosts have... 

Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes and Lotus Need to Found a New Formula One

Recently, Vitaly Petrov’s manager, Oksana Kosachenko described Formula One as no longer a sport, but rather an entertainment. She might be right about that, and there’s another characteristic that has tainted the sport in another negative way: it’s all business, when one comes right down to it. My friends and I are geezers now, and one good thing about that is the great, warm pleasure... 

Has Phil Mickelson Underachieved in His PGA Tour Career?

With his win this week at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Phil Mickelson has won 41 PGA Tour titles including four major championships. He won his first PGA Tour event the Northern Telecom Open at Tucson while still an amateur, and joined the tour after graduating from Arizona State University in 1992. Mickelson has won over $68 million in his career and is ranked No. 2 on the all-time PGA Tour... 

Rafael Nadal Comeback at Chile Open Most Important for Fitness and Confidence

Rafael Nadal will resume his tennis career at the VTR Open in Chile, South America. More than seven months have passed since his second-round Wimbledon loss to Lukas Rosol. He has subsequently been absent at the London Olympics, the U.S. Open and the 2013 Australian Open. Most of the speculation and concern about Nadal is the status of his injured left knee. His comeback is tennis’ biggest story... 

Rugby 6-Nations: 5 Things We Learnt from Round 1

There is something changing in Northern Hemisphere rugby. The way the game is being played is changing, the powers of the game may be changing and the quality of the rugby is also changing for the better. The 2013 Six-Nations got under way this past weekend, and all these things were evident. Although its still early days, there was plenty to learn about each of the teams from watching, this article... 

Recap of Phil Mickelson’s Victory at the Waste Management Phoenix Open

Amidst the cacti and raucous fanfare at the TPC Scottsdale, Phil Mickelson emerged victorious this weekend at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. This victory was his third at the event and his 41st overall. It had been such a long time since he was in contention, though, that Mickelson conceded to NBC’s Steve Sands in his post-round interview that he was nervous entering the final round and his... 

Why Golf Needs a Rory McIlroy vs. Tiger Woods Rivalry

Golf needs a special rivalry for the sport to reach its greatest heights. There’s nothing wrong with the game of golf if Arnie isn’t battling Jack or Sam Snead isn’t taking on Ben Hogan. But when the game’s top two golfers can look across from each other in the final grouping of a major with that tournament’s title on the line, that’s the best that golf has to offer. Phil... 

Waste Management Phoenix Open 2013: Day 4 Leaderboard, Analysis and Highlights

Phil Mickelson withstood a furious rally from Brandt Snedeker’s perpetually hot putter to win for the third time at TPC Scottsdale on Sunday at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Beginning the day with a six-shot lead, Mickelson held on by posting a final-round 67 to finish at 28 under par for the tournament, which bested Snedeker by four strokes.  This latest triumph marked Lefty’s... 

Rafael Nadal: Surprising Signs That He’s Ready to Play, and Win, Once More

Rafael Nadal‘s return to professional men’s singles tennis on Wednesday feels a lot like a one-man army invasion bearing down on a barricaded fortress. That is to say, if inside that fortress are Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray, masters of this breached province. As the top three ranked men in the world prepare to assess the damage around their stronghold, the question they’re... 

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