Formula 1 2013 Progress Report: Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso finished the 2012 Formula One season in ninth place with 26 points. Taking out the “new teams,” they were last—a massive 50 points behind the next worst team. That kind of end result wasn’t entirely unexpected, as the team was running two very inexperienced drivers. Daniel Ricciardo had 11 starts for HRT to his name, while Jean-Eric Vergne had zero. Now that they... 

Rafael Nadal’s Presence on Clay Courts Has Already Intimidated Andy Murray

It’s not that Andy Murray can’t win on clay, but he will need to do better than concede any kind of mental advantage to Rafael Nadal. A few days ago, as reported by BBC Sport, Murray said clay was his “worst surface” and that it takes time for him to warm up to it: It’s the most challenging surface for me and with Rafa coming back it’s going to be very tough, but... 

Novak Djokovic Injury: Updates on Tennis Star’s Ankle

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has suffered an ankle injury playing for Serbia in the country’s 2013 Davis Cup quarterfinal against the United States.    UPDATE: Tuesday, Apr. 9 at 12:00 p.m. ET by Sam Westmoreland While Djokovic’s fans seem to be freaking out over the star’s ankle issue, the one person who isn’t panicking is Djoker himself. According to a report from... 

Serena Williams Beats Jelena Jankovic in Battle of the WTA Drama Queens

What was Jelena Jankovic thinking? Did she really think she could “out diva” Serena Williams? Williams defeated Jankovic 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 to win her second consecutive Family Circle Cup championship. It was Williams’ 49th WTA title.    She also won the battle between two of the biggest drama queens on tour.  The match turned on a terse exchange between Williams and... 

Americans Abroad Soccer Wrap

It was a weekend of Americans battling Americans abroad as three separate matches featured contests pitting United States men’s national team stars against one another. In England, Tim Howard’s Everton battled Clint Dempsey’s Tottenham and Brad Guzan’s Aston Villa took on Geoff Cameron’s Stoke. In Mexico, Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo’s Tijuana took on Herculez Gomez’... 

Serena Williams Defeats Jelena Jankovic to Win 2013 Family Circle Cup Title

Current women’s world No. 1 Serena Williams rallied on Sunday in Charleston, S.C., defeating Jelena Jankovic in three sets in the final of the Family Circle Cup, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, according to the tournament’s official Twitter account. The title is Williams’ second straight at the WTA event and her third overall; she also won in 2008. The 31-year-old veteran has now won two straight... 

Tiger Woods’ Putting Is Key to 5th Masters Title

It’s all about the color green for Tiger Woods. In order to win his fifth green jacket at Augusta, he’ll have to continue his strong play on the green. Prior to his most recent resurgence, Woods just couldn’t get it all going on the golf course. His driving accuracy and short game would be strong, but his putting would let him down. Then if his putting was strong, the rest would falter.... 

Valero Texas Open 2013: Handicapping the Contenders’ Chances of Winning

Three rounds in, and the field is wide open at the 2013 Valero Texas Open.  Sure, Billy Horschel has a two-shot lead over the field in San Antonio, but the competition isn’t far behind after the leader fell to a minus-10 following his 70-stroke performance in Round 3.  After his lackluster outing on Saturday and for the first time since the weekend began, Horschel is legitimately in... 

Tiger Woods Will See Best Chance at Masters in Years

To say Tiger Woods has rebounded from a tumultuous couple of years would be an understatement. He had a combined four top-10 finishes (no wins) in 2010 and 2011, but he posted nine top-10 finishes and three wins in 2012 and already has three wins in four stroke-play PGA Tour events this year. And make no mistake about it—Woods is the undeniable favorite at the upcoming 2013 Masters. There was... 

Bolivia vs. Brazil: Friendly Win Puts World Cup 2014 Host in Right Direction

Brazil made quick work of Bolivia in their friendly, winning 4-0. Neymar had a brace with Leandro Damiao and 19-year-old Leandro netting the other two goals. It’s the first win for Luiz Felipe Scolari since his return to the Brazil national team. It’s also the first win for the country since a 4-0 win against Japan in an October 16 friendly. Hosting the World Cup can be a double-edged sword.... 

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