Memorial Tournament 2013 Leaderboard: Highlighting Top Performances from Round 1

Charl Schwartzel sits alone atop the leaderboard at the 2013 Memorial Tournament after Round 1 after shooting a seven-under-par round of 65. Right behind him at six under par is Scott Piercy, and four other golfers are tied for third place at five under par—none of them named Tiger Woods. The course at Muirfield Village Golf Club is a par-72 masterpiece designed by Jack Nicklaus, and after Thursday’s... 

10 Players Golf Fans Desperately Want to Win a Major

They are not only the pinnacles of any season, but winning a major championship is a career-defining moment for anyone that plays professional golf. As players, the ability to slip on that green jacket or kiss the claret jug and sample their beverage of choice afterwards is a culmination of endless hopes and dreams realized from the moment they pick up a club. It is a feeling that never gets old or... 

Why World Cup 2014 in Brazil Could Be the Best Yet

The World Cup is the biggest and the best football competition in the world, bar none, and it looks set to reach even greater heights with Brazil 2014. The countdown to Brazil 2014 is under way. No football competition can galvanize fans like international competition, and the World Cup is where everyone will want to be in 2014. Out of the 207 countries which embarked on the road to Brazil... 

Maracana: Brazil-England Is Back on at a Ground of Immense National Importance

Frank Sinatra performed there; Pope John Paul II used it to celebrate mass with the largest congregation of the faithful ever assembled in Latin America. But it is neither a concert hall nor a cathedral, and much of the spectacle it offers involves merely 22 people and a ball. And yet it is both theatre and house of worship—a spiritual place that provides its guests with equal parts entertainment,... 

What’s Happened to Rory McIlroy on His Way to Being Golf’s Next Big Thing?

Rory McIlroy dominated the offseason headlines after an outstanding 2012 season and appeared poised to conquer the world as the planet’s top-ranked player. He came into the season after signing a major endorsement deal with Nike, riding the momentum from winning two majors the past two years and leading two tours in earnings. But McIlroy, 24, missed the cut at Abu Dhabi to open the year, lost... 

Matteo Manassero Is Peaking at Perfect Time Heading into 2013 US Open

With a win at the European Tour’s BMW PGA Championship last week and a share of the first-round lead at the Nordea Masters, Matteo Manassero is peaking at the best possible time ahead of the 2013 U.S. Open. The 20-year-old Italian golfing prodigy may be barely out of his teens, but he continues to prove himself as his promising career progresses. Winning so early in one’s career is perhaps... 

Tiger Woods Poised to Again Write His Own Headlines at Memorial 2013

After spending the past two weeks embroiled in controversy largely because of someone else’s making, the focus for Tiger Woods is back on golf—exactly where the world’s top-ranked player wants it and needs it.  Tiger’s one-under 71 in the opening round of the Memorial Tournament, which left him six shots behind Charl Schwartzel, was his first appearance since the once-private... 

Exclusive: Former Mexico Goalkeeper Martín Zúñiga Talks About El Tri’s Future

Mexican soccer legend and former FMF goalkeeper, Martín “El Pulpo” Zúñiga, won the Verano 1997 tournament with Chivas de Guadalajara and became one of the most reliable Mexican goalkeepers of his time. He is currently an Allstate spokesperson. Zúñiga discussed Mexico’s future in the World Cup qualifier, the importance of the friendly against Nigeria... 

Memorial Tournament 2013: Day 1 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

Charl Schwartzel made 10 birdies—including five on his last six holes—en route to a seven-under 65 in Round 1 of the Memorial Tournament on Thursday at Muirfield Village Golf Club. That gave the past Masters champion a one-shot lead over Scott Piercy. It marked yet another strong opening 18 holes for Schwartzel, which has been a pleasing trend for the South African in 2013, as ESPN’s... 

Tiger Woods at Memorial Tournament 2013: Day 1 Recap and Twitter Reaction

Tiger Woods narrowly missed several putts that kept his score from going any lower than his one-under 71 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Round 1 of Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament. This left him six strokes back of first-round leader Charl Schwartzel. There were still a few groups left on the course when Tiger finished, but no one who had a realistic shot of catching Schwartzel.  Woods... 

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