Barcelona Open 2013: Dates, Live Stream Info and Tournament Predictions

The road to the 2013 French Open continues this week at the Barcelona Open. Just like the second major tournament of the season, the event takes place on clay. That could only mean one thing: Rafael Nadal is the favorite. Nadal is the event’s two-time defending champion after defeating David Ferrer for the second straight year in 2012. Ferrer is once again one of the top players hoping to knock... 

5 PGA Tour Golfers Badly in Need of a Fashion Lesson

The players on the PGA Tour are the best golfers in the world. Many of them, however, dress like clowns or Target employees. In other words, their golfing abilities are not proportional to their abilities to dress themselves well. Many tour players violate the cardinal rule of getting dressed to play golf: “When in doubt, follow the example of Mr. Palmer and Mr. Hogan.” For example, Freddy... 

Kwadwo Asamoah: Scouting Juventus and Ghana’s Rising Star

It has been a season of two halves for Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah; two halves that could appropriately be identified as pre–Africa Cup of Nations and post-Africa Cup of Nations. The continent’s premier competition can often have a disorienting impact on a player’s season. Regardless of success or failure with the national side, the reality of a return to Africa, of an intense... 

Projecting Colombia’s World Cup Team in 2014

With Colombia sitting comfortably among the top three sides in the South American qualification table ahead of the 2014 World Cup, it appears as if the sleeping giants will once more be strutting their stuff on the global stage. With their Under-20 side currently continental champions, and the senior side coming off a glorious year in 2012, there is a feel-good factor about Colombian football that... 

The Rise and Rise of the United States Women’s National Team

Since winning the inaugural World Cup in 1991, the United States women’s national team has been the team to beat in women’s soccer. Over its brief 20-year history, the team has won two World Cups (1991 and 1999) and an amazing four Olympic gold medals (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012). The U.S. is currently ranked No. 1 in the world by FIFA and has held the top spot in the rankings for the last... 

Brazil vs. Chile: Complete Preview of International Friendly Fixture

International Friendly Match Brazil vs. Chile Belo Horizonte, Weds. April 24, 10 p.m. kickoff    While the European-based football-loving contingent of the world has its gaze firmly fixed on two days of Champions League semifinal action, those in South America will have another match to focus their attentions on altogether. In the latest of their 2014 World Cup warm-up matches, Brazil will... 

PGA Tour Stock Watch: Which Golfers Are Rising and Falling?

Blue chips, penny stocks, growth and value plays are all available on the B&A 25 (the index of the most widely held PGA Tour professional stocks). There are a lot of questions in assessing the stocks of the best players on tour. For instance, what investor would take a long position in Lee Westwood? His financials seem to be in order, and a look at the balance sheets indicates he should generate... 

Tiger Woods: Why Winning the Masters Just Became More Difficult

Needless to say, Tiger Woods’ eight on the par-four 15th hole during his second round at Augusta National—which included a controversial two-stroke penalty for taking an illegal drop—did little to help his chances at the 2013 Masters. Woods would finish four strokes out of the playoff between Angel Cabrera and eventual winner Adam Scott, so, if you swapped in a four instead of the... 

Roger Federer’s Slow Start Won’t Keep Him from Winning Grand Slam Title in 2013

Roger Federer isn’t ready to ride off into the sunset just yet. Though the legendary tennis star has struggled thus far in 2013, he’s far from finished as a major force in men’s tennis.  To this point in the season, the 17-time Grand Slam champion has yet to win a tournament, and his singles record is 13-4. For most competitors, this wouldn’t prompt an investigation into... 

USA Golfers Dustin Johnson, Zach Johnson Withdraw from Tournament in South Korea

Dustin Johnson and Zach Johnson have decided to skip the Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea, according to a report from Reuters (via Yahoo!): American Ryder Cup golfers Dustin Johnson and Zach Johnson have pulled out of the Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea this week because of the political tension in the region. “They have reached this decision following perceived... 

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