Masters 2013 Payout: Players Who Benefited Most from Strong Showing at Augusta

The 2013 Masters Tournament sports a large purse as one of golf’s marquee events, and Adam Scott took home $1.44 million with the winner’s check. While Scott definitely lifted a weight by notching his first major victory, there were several other players whose respective payouts gave them some added security and perks. Two of them won top rookie honors in their first seasons on the PGA... 

6 MLS Youngsters Who Can Soon Make a Push for the US National Team

The United States Men’s National Team is in a bit of a transitional phase. Older players like Landon Donovan, Carlos Bocanegra and Demarcus Beasley, while still important, will slowly be phased out of the squad.  With this inevitability comes the time for young talent to break into the team and assert their case for a starting position representing their country.  The following is a... 

Rugby: Otago Boys High School Too Strong for New South Wales Schools

Australia may have had the upper hand on New Zealand teams in the Super 15 so far this year, but as far as schoolboy rugby goes, New Zealand still rules the roost. Brutal defence and a strong set-piece was key as Otago Boys High School smothered the New South Wales en route to a 28-7 win in Dunedin. The home side ran in four tries in what was a dominant all-around display. The game was won in the... 

RBC Heritage 2013: Players and Storylines to Watch at Harbour Town

With the excitement and controversy of the Masters resonating, the PGA Tour turns to the RBC Heritage on Hilton Head Island with storylines still flowing from Augusta National. Yet with a strong field of top-ranked players and a world-class venue of its own, the Heritage is poised to make its own headlines this weekend. It takes a special event to run second to the Masters, and for decades, the Heritage... 

Australian Jason Day: After Masters, Soon Due for Major Championship

The Masters Tournament was within reach for Australian Jason Day this past Sunday, but alas, his hopes of a first major championship and green jacket slipped away on the back nine at Augusta. While it was heartbreaking to watch the 25-year-old have yet another Masters victory slip away in the final round (similar to 2011), I was more impressed with the way the young Aussie walked off the 18th green. After... 

Rory McIlroy’s Lack of Confidence Will Keep Him from Winning Major in 2013

After winning the PGA Championship last year to become a two-time major winner at the age of 23, it seemed like the sky was the limit for Rory McIlroy. That still may be the case, but the Northern Irishman’s failure to play with confidence will prevent him from adding to that total in 2013. McIlroy ascended to the No. 1 ranking in the world last year by virtue of that PGA Championship victory... 

RBC Heritage 2013: Golf’s Hottest and Coldest Golfers Heading into Tournament

Just a few days past the year’s first major, it is already time to start getting geared up for the next one. All but Adam Scott enter this week with their heads filled with what they have to improve upon in order to take the U.S. Open, which tees off on June 13 at the East Course of the Merion Golf Club.  Most of these guys are also jumping right back into tournament play... 

Masters 2013: Impressive Performances Overshadowed by Epic Final Round Playoff

While Adam Scott and Angel Cabrera stole the show at Augusta National this past weekend, battling through a two-hole playoff for the coveted green jacket at the 2013 Masters, a number of impressive performances flew under the radar. Two 23-year-olds stepped up on Sunday to finish towards the top, while a veteran rallied to post the day’s top score. Below we’ll revisit a trio of spectacular... 

Adam Scott’s Masters Victory Spawns Rampant ‘The Bachelor’ Rumors

That Adam Scott is so hot right now.  E! Online reports on what a Masters championship will get you nowadays: a spot on the hit reality-TV show The Bachelor.  All the hype comes from the following tweet posted by the show’s producer, Robert Mills.  That’s pretty much the moment fans of the show lost their collective minds. Reactions to the suggestion ranged from “Yes!”... 

Tiger Woods Considered US Open Favorite Following Masters Performance

After finishing in a tie for fourth place at the 2013 Masters, Tiger Woods is being hailed as the favorite to win the U.S. Open in June.  According to Bovada, via Kyle Porter of CBSSports.com, Woods opens up as a 9/2 favorite to win. This year’s U.S. Open is being held at the Merion Golf Club, East Course, in Ardmore, Pa., from June 10 to June 16. This will be the fifth time this tournament... 

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