US Open 2013: Will a Big Name Clinch 1st Major Title at Merion?

The USGA claims it sets up the U.S. Open every year to identify the best golfer in the world. At Merion Golf Club this week, the organization is doing an even better job of highlighting the best golfers in the world without a major championship to their credit. At the close of Saturday’s grueling third round of the 2013 U.S. Open, only two golfers among the top 15 players within six shots of... 

World Cup Qualifying: Why the European Format Should Change

Europe has always been considered a conglomerate of some of the best national footballing sides in the world. Sides such as England, Italy, Spain, The Netherlands, France, Germany and many others make Europe probably the best overall region in terms of quality. However, the way that World Cup qualification works in this region is not ideal. I would say it needs to be redone completely. Out of the six... 

USA Women vs. Korea Republic: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

The United States easily handled Korea Republic to win 4-1 in a friendly on Saturday in Foxborough, Mass. Some of the talk coming into the match focused on whether or not Abby Wambach would break Mia Hamm‘s goalscoring record, per ESPN Stats and Info: Alas, it wasn‘t to be, but there were plenty of reasons to celebrate for the United States. Rachel Buehler was honored before the match.... 

Confederations Cup 2013 TV Schedule: When and Where to Watch Group Stage Action

Brazil was able to handle Japan quite easily, thanks to Neymar and company, but there is still more action to be played in the Confederations Cup group stage. While Brazil showed off its dominance in front of a home crowd in their first match of the tournament, Japan looked quite mismatched. Brazil was able to score early at the start of both halves, including a nice goal by Neymar in only the third... 

US Open Golf 2013 Standings: Day 3 Highlights, Top Contenders and More

A logjammed leaderboard of elite players at the 2013 U.S. Open is headlined by Phil Mickelson, who shot an even-par 70 to take a one-shot lead after the third day of action in Ardmore, Pa. Mickelson is one under par overall through 54 holes on Merion Golf Club’s extremely difficult layout—just ahead of a trio of stars in Steve Stricker, Charl Schwartzel and Hunter Mahan, who all sit at... 

US Open Golf 2013: Complete Analysis of Day 3 Leaderboard

Round 3 of the 2013 U.S. Open is in the books from Merion Golf Club, and although the weather was kinder than it was during the week, the course was equally draconian.  Major shakeups occurred at the top, middle and bottom of the leaderboard, with some familiar faces plummeting out of contention (*cough* Tiger Woods), while relative nonpersons ascended to the top. Here’s a look at the post-Day... 

Phil Mickelson at US Open Golf 2013: Day 3 Recap and Twitter Reaction

Phil Mickelson took the next step in his quest to capture his first career U.S. Open title on Saturday, shooting one-under par to remain atop the leaderboard in Round 3 action. “Lefty” started Day 3 with plenty of pressure to continue his standout play at Merion. According to ESPN Stats & Info, he’s been the 36-hole leader at the U.S. Open three times now but failed to win... 

Confederations Cup 2013: Brazil Win Big, Mexico Prepare for Italy

Brazil opened the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup with an emphatic win over Japan in Brasilia, and on Sunday, the tournament will open two more fronts when Mexico and Italy clash in Rio de Janeiro and Recife welcomes Spain and Uruguay.   Brazil 3-0 Japan (3’ Neymar; 48’ Paulinho; 90+3’ Jo) It took just three minutes for Neymar to kick off the tournament in style, smashing the ball... 

US Open Golf 2013: Day 3 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

Phil Mickelson shook off a shaky start to finish strong and end the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open with sole possession of the lead.  He leads Hunter Mahan, Charl Schwartzel and Steve Stricker, who are tied for second at even par.  Take a look at the leaderboard, and then I’ll recap the third-round action.  Low scores were not easy to come by on this day. On moving day... 

US Open 2013 Results: Biggest Winners and Losers from Day 3 at Merion

Saturday at the 113th edition of the U.S. Open began with a few questions. Which way will Phil Mickelson—who has more runner-up finishes than anyone in history at the U.S. Open—move on moving day? What will co-leader Billy Horschel—untested at the majors, but with a win on Tour this year—do? Will Tiger Woods make a charge? Will Rory McIlroy? Will Merion continue to be the ultimate... 

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