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The French Open singles draws are out, and the official countdown has begun. The big news on the men’s side is that Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have been drawn on the same half, meaning that if the draw goes according to seed, they will face each other in the semifinals. In the other half, both Roger Federer and David Ferrer have been given a golden opportunity to get to the French Open final...
Published: May 24, 2013
The 2013 French Open draw is live and there are several intriguing storylines set to take place as the yearly event kicks off. Will Serena Williams continue her terror on women’s tennis? Can Rafael Nadal win his eighth French Open title in nine appearances? All of the stars of both the men’s and women’s will be on hand in Roland Garros to answer those questions and more over the next...
Published: May 24, 2013
Sergio Garcia can be called a lot of things. He can be labeled a whiner, a finger-pointer, even an underachiever. Yet in the aftermath of the ugly escalation of his feud with Tiger Woods, does the Spaniard deserve to be called a villain? Here’s what we think we know: Garcia isn’t a racist worthy of our contempt or a victim in need of our sympathy. That said, the jury is most certainly...
Published: May 24, 2013
Italy has a full slate of international competition ahead of its national teams this summer, and its youth level is no exception. While the senior team plays two friendlies, five World Cup qualifiers, and travels to Brazil to compete in the Confederations Cup, the U-21 team will have the equally important task of competing in the biennial UEFA U-21 European Championships in Israel. These Azzurrini...
Published: May 24, 2013
With the 2013 French Open set to begin at Roland Garros, the seeds and draws are officially in place. While skill and determination have a lot to do with success at the French Open, an advantageous draw can help in that regard too. Some players were lucky enough to get one, but others weren’t so fortunate. Last year’s winner on the men’s side was once again Rafael Nadal, while Maria...
Published: May 24, 2013
The French Open is arguably the most unique of tennis’ Grand Slam tournaments and it is oftentimes the most exciting as well. The red clay at Roland Garros makes for some interesting matches and they are always a treat to watch on television. It’s easier to catch big tennis events now more than ever due to the amount of channels that carry the matches. For the French Open in the United...
Published: May 24, 2013
Rafael Nadal is once again the favorite to win the French Open, although earning his eighth career win will not be easy. The good news is that the list of regular contenders is less of a threat than usual. Andy Murray withdrew from the tournament due to a back injury. Novak Djokovic has struggled with ankle issues and has lost early in each of the last two events. While Roger Federer is always...
Published: May 24, 2013
The red-hot Rafael Nadal looks to win his eighth career French Open title this year at Roland Garros, and the way the Spaniard has been playing, it’s going to be tough to stop him. Nadal has 36 victories in 38 matches in 2013, including six singles titles. Novak Djokovic, ranked No. 1 in the world and coming off his second career loss to Tomas Berdych, will try to rebound. Don’t forget...
Published: May 23, 2013
The 113th United States Open will be played Father’s Day weekend at Merion Golf Club outside of Philadelphia. This is the fifth time this old course has hosted golf’s national championship; Merion has not hosted the Open since 1981. Considered to be too short by modern standards, Merion hopes a good tournament in a few weeks will give them a shot in the hosting rotation again and knock...
Published: May 23, 2013
Ryan Palmer fired an eight-under round of 62 on Thursday to grab a one-stroke lead through 18 holes at the 2013 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial over John Rollins. University of Texas star Jordan Spieth continues to impress on the PGA Tour as a 19-year-old, and he headlines a plethora of players at five-under after a 65. The sensational display Palmer put on began with a run of four consecutive...