Tiger Woods at Accenture Match Play 2013: Day 2 Analysis, Highlights and More

It was a back-and-forth battle between Tiger Woods and Charles Howell III on Day 2 of the 2013 Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday, but Howell distanced himself down the stretch to shock the world No. 2 at Dove Mountain in Marana, Ariz., 2 up. Tiger Woods didn’t play poorly on the first four holes, but he didn’t distance himself, either. In fact, Howell made a tremendous 22-foot... 

Ranking the Top 10 Teen Phenoms in Golf History

With 15-year-old Lydia Ko’s brilliant performance at last week’s Women’s New Zealand Open fresh in the minds of the golfing public, it seems an appropriate time to reflect on the best teenage phenoms in the few-hundred-year history of golf. There is an unabashed bias in this list towards players who have gone on to great professional success. The inclusion of any golfers who have... 

ATP Tour Open 13: Tournament Win Would Catapult Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to Big Year

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is on his way to a quarterfinal match-up with Australian Bernard Tomic at the ATP Tour Open on Friday. If he can emerge victorious and go on to win the entire tournament, it could catapult him to a great 2013 season. Tsonga has gotten off to a shaky start in singles tournaments this year. After being bounced in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open at the hands of Roger Federer,... 

Roger Federer: Early Struggles Foreshadow Tough 2013 Campaign

After losing to the relatively unknown Julien Benneteau in the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam last week (via ESPN), Roger Federer is losing a step, and the signs are becoming very evident. As if the loss to Andy Murray in the semifinals of the Australian Open wasn’t enough to get fans and experts concerned about the veteran, the defeat at the hands of Benneteau... 

Rafael Nadal: Outspoken Tennis Great Right to Take Shot at Lance Armstrong

Eleven-time Grand Slam singles champion Rafael Nadal has made it known he does not approve of Lance Armstrong using performance-enhancing drugs. And he has every right to take a shot at the historic cyclist. Nadal said, via TennisWorldUSA.org: “It’s a real problem in sport that strongly damages the image of sport, but pay attention not to put everybody in the same bracket. “Cases... 

Accenture Match Play 2013: How Weather Delay Will Affect Today’s Matches

After the first day of the 2013 Accenture Match Play Championship had to be suspended on Wednesday due to snowy conditions, the event has been delayed on Thursday, according to USA Today. Only 21 of the 32 golfers were able to get started on Wednesday, and that didn’t include world No.1 Rory McIlroy and world No. 2 Tiger Woods. Play was scheduled to resume at 10:40 a.m. ET on Thursday, but it’s... 

WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship Suspended Due to Snow

Three straight days of incredibly high winds in Kapalua? OK, the PGA Tour was playing on a tiny island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, so that kind of thing isn’t entirely unexpected.   A thick, blinding blanket of fog that rolled in off the Pacific and just happened to hover over Torrey Pines for 12 hours? That can also happen from time to time during the winter season on the West... 

5 Biggest Issues Facing Brazil as They Prepare for World Cup 2014

World Cup 2014 promises to be the biggest event in Brazilian football history and the expectation of a strong host nation is overwhelming. Will the Selecao be ready to meet what is demanded of them? This is the question on the minds of football fans nationwide. There is a genuine expectancy of Brazil whenever they enter a competition. Second-best is not accepted from those who pull on the famous Canarinha... 

Accenture Match Play 2013: Power Ranking Potential No. 1 Seed Upsets

Snowfall in Arizona for the second time in three years has improbably delayed the early action at the 2013 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. As a result, none of the showdowns involving the match play event’s top seeds have gotten underway. Set up in a March Madness-style one through 16-seed format, the possibility of an upset of the most extreme magnitude is much more feasible in professional... 

4 American Players Who Could Be the Next Landon Donovan

With the final round of USMNT World Cup qualifying off to a bad start, some fans (including supporter’s group The American Outlaws) have begun pointing toward the absence of Landon Donovan as the reason for the United States’ struggles. The American Outlaws even took to Twitter to make an appeal to Donovan: Some fans have even gone so far as to petition President Obama to personally contact... 

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