What Does Stacy Lewis’ Ascension to No. 1 Mean for the LPGA?

With her win last week at the RR Donnelley Founders Cup, American Stacy Lewis became only the second American woman to reach No. 1 on the Rolex Rankings. Christie Kerr was the first. She reached the No. 1 spot on three different occasions in 2010 for a total of six weeks. The Rolex Rankings were established in February, 2006 to recognize the top women golfers in the world. The rankings are sanctioned... 

Mens Tennis: Despite Loss, Del Potro Finding 2009 Hard-Court Form

Up a set and a break, it looked as if Juan Martin Del Potro was on his way to his first Masters Series title of his career, as Rafael Nadal seemed all out of sorts.  How quickly the tables turned.  Nadal was able to break Del Potro on his next two service games to give him the second set and the momentum to win, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, at the BNP Paribas Open. This was Nadal’s 22nd Masters title,... 

Rafael Nadal vs. Novak Djokovic Tennis Rivalry Poised for Greater Battles

Maybe Rafael Nadal is no longer finished as a Grand Slam champion off the French Open’s red clay. Following his Indian Wells title, Nadal did more than prove his competitive viability on hard courts. He has resurrected his rivalry with Novak Djokovic. Yes, Roger Federer is the No. 2 ranked player in the world and possible favorite for Wimbledon, but the short-term ramifications of his back injury... 

Tiger’s Trail of Domination Includes Seven Bay Hill Wins

Forget “Horse for a Course,” when it comes to determining whether or not Tiger Woods is likely to compete for a PGA Tour title on a given start it’s really all about “Tiger for a Trail.” His star back on the rise and his sights set squarely on winning a major championship for the first time in four years, one thing about Tiger Woods’ success on the PGA Tour hasn’t... 

LPGA: What It Means for the Tour That Stacy Lewis Is the New World No. 1

She is young, she is talented and she is American. Stacy Lewis became the best player in women’s golf last weekend. Lewis won the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup with an impressive 23-under-par score. Stacy joined the LPGA Tour in 2009. Her rookie season was far from impressive: she earned $298,422, missed seven cuts out of 23 events played and finished seventh in the Rookie of the Year race... 

2013 Masters: Ranking Every Hole at Augusta on Difficulty Level

Augusta National Golf Club has been hosting the first major championship of the season since 1934 and players have been trying to figure out the course ever since. Today’s course is big—7,435 yards long. It has gone through a number of changes over the years to keep up with the players and their equipment. While it’s annually not as difficult as the U.S. Open or Open Championship,... 

Who Can End England’s Wait for Major in Golf?

Ever since Nick Faldo won the last of his six majors in 1996, England has produced some great golfers. However, despite some near misses, an Englishman hasn’t really come close to following in the footsteps of Faldo. Could this change in 2013? In this article I will analyse the big four players and their chances of winning their first majors. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Netherlands vs. Estonia: Complete Preview for World Cup Qualifier

The road to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil continues on Friday, as the Netherlands host Estonia in a UEFA Group D qualifying match at the Amsterdam Arena. Match Information Where: Amsterdam Arena; Amsterdam, the Netherlands. When: Friday, 3:30 p.m. EDT Where to Watch: WatchESPN   Group D Standings  Team Played Points Netherlands 4 12 Hungary 4 9 Romania 4 9 Turkey 4 3 Estonia 4 3 Andorra 4 0 Recent... 

PGA Tour’s Hottest and Coldest Golfers Heading into Week of March 19

Despite a host of the world’s top golfers skipping last week’s Tampa Bay Championship, we still had plenty of notable players reinforcing a hot or cold streak. The Innisbrook course was offering up a stiff challenge to the pros, and that certainly helped us separate some of the golfers whose game is flowing confidently from those who are just patching it together.  With the Masters... 

World Cup Qualifying: 5 Games You Absolutely Can’t Miss This Week

International football takes over this week as both the 2014 World Cup qualifiers and a host of international friendlies are set to take place across the world. And with a plethora of matches to choose from, it can be a little daunting in deciding which fixtures are worthy of your attention this week and which are not. That’s why we’ve tracked the top-five games this week for you to watch—five... 

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