2013 Travelers Championship: What’s Bubba Watson Missing Since 2012 Masters Win?

There is nothing about Bubba Watson that makes you think “great champion.” He is a champion, no doubt, and he has the green jacket in his closet at home to prove it. But nothing he has done since that magic week in April of 2012 could be used as evidence that he’s a great champion. He is, however, flighty, whiny and fidgety, and he carries a considerable attitude under that floppy... 

Biggest Winners and Losers at Travelers

The Travelers Championship has a reputation for being a relatively easy respite after the U.S. Open.  Instead, it ended in a sudden-death playoff with a 44-year-old champion who had never won on the PGA Tour before. The Travelers played to form this weekend at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn., as the lead changed hands numerous times throughout the weekend. Two who had never won before,... 

Travelers Championship 2013: Day 4 Leaderboard, Analysis, Highlights and More

Ken Duke outlasted Chris Stroud in a thrilling Day 4 finish at the 2013 Travelers Championship, narrowly edging out the runner-up in two playoff holes.  As CBS Sports tweeted, it was the 44-year-old’s first PGA Tour victory.  Here’s a look at the final leaderboard. Full leaderboard can be found at PGA.com. Pos. Name Total Today Rd.1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Rd. 4 Total 1 Ken Duke -12 -4 66 69 66 67 268 2 Chris... 

Roger Federer’s Most Difficult Opponents at 2013 Wimbledon Tournament

Roger Federer shocked many of the experts by winning Wimbledon in 2012 at the age of 30. If he is to repeat as Wimbledon champion and capture his eighth title at the All England Club, he will have to battle through his share of tough opponents. The Wimbledon draw is separated into four sections. Federer is the third seed in the third section of the draw. He’s the highest seed in his section,... 

The 5 Most Ill-Advised Quotes from PGA Tour Golfers in 2013

The PGA Tour’s best have just completed the second major of the season, and already we have imprudent quotes (and ensuing scandals) aplenty. Really, all five quotes on this list could have come from one Sergio Garcia. During and immediately following the Players Championship, the Spaniard went on a gaffe spree spanning two continents that would have made Dan Quayle envious. However, Garcia is... 

Assessing Neymar’s Contribution for Brazil in Confederations Cup Group Stages

In the build up to the Confederations Cup earlier this month, there was only one story—the impending transfer of Neymar to Barcelona, and the young star’s apparent inability to perform against top international opposition. Three games into the tournament, however, and the tide of public perception outside of Brazil has already noticeably changed, with the young Santos-produced star having... 

Neymar Outshines Mario Balotelli in Battle of Superstars at Confederations Cup

Two of the biggest stars in the 2013 Confederations Cup took center stage on Saturday, and Brazil’s Neymar got the better of Italy’s Mario Balotelli in the Brazilians’ 4-2 victory, despite a strong performance from both. The sides made for the most anticipated Confederations Cup match of the group stage. Although both squads have already secured their spots in the semifinals, positioning... 

The Most Memorable Matches in Wimbledon History

Wimbledon and the All England Club have fostered more than their share of unforgettable moments. A surprising result, a historic occurrence, a touching moment or sheer tennis excellence can etch a particular match into your memory. Selecting the 12 most memorable Wimbledon matches obviously is a subjective assignment, with debate inevitable. We tried to avoid having any player included in more than... 

Confederations Cup: What Went Wrong for Italy’s Defense in the Group Stage?

When someone says “Italy” and “soccer” in the same sentence, a third word springs to mind: defense.  The Italians are renowned for their organization and excellent play at the back.  When you speak of the best players in their history, you list some of football’s most accomplished defenders and goalkeepers—men like Franco Baresi, Paolo Maldini, Dino Zoff,... 

Rising Stars Ready to Emerge at 2013 Wimbledon

The young, rising stars in tennis are always fun to watch and follow. Some of these men have actually broken through in a few important tournaments, though their successes have not been backed up or steady. At Wimbledon, fortune favors the brave, and some of these rising talents play very heavy, powerful games. Some players have been blessed with good (or at least, safer) first-round opponents while... 

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