Try the powerful search:
Selected WPSN searches:
Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: June 8, 2013
Serena Williams will meet Maria Sharapova in the women’s final on Saturday; while David Ferrer will take on Rafael Nadal in an All-Spanish men’s final at the French Open on Sunday. The favorites of both matchups are pretty clear. Williams is playing great tennis and she has had enormous success against Sharapova. Nadal looks to be playing at an elite level again and he has owned Ferrer...
Published: June 8, 2013
The 2013 French Open men’s championship will feature two Spanish clay-court stars, but only one past winner in seven-time tournament champion Rafael Nadal (via Roland Garros): Rafa will be the overwhelming favorite when he steps onto Court Philippe Chatrier for Sunday’s title clash with Ferrer. The 27-year-old is oozing with confidence following an incredible, five-set win over world No....
Published: June 8, 2013
While both the men’s and women’s finals at Roland Garros feature heavy favorites, each match should be a classic. On the female side, fans will be treated to a battle between the top two seeds as Serena Williams matches up against Maria Sharapova. Rafael Nadal will go for his eighth French Open title in the men’s draw in a match versus David Ferrer. Each competitor has their strengths...
Published: June 8, 2013
It’s been a long time coming, but David Ferrer has finally played his way into a Grand Slam Final. After more than 750 career matches, David Ferrer will play in the French Open 2013 final. He did it by making quick work of the French golden boy, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Tsonga, who had just beaten Roger Federer in straight sets, looked completely overmatched by Ferrer. What really stood out in Ferrer‘s...
Published: June 8, 2013
The men’s singles side of the 2013 French Open draw has pushed its way to the finals, where Rafael Nadal (3) and David Ferrer (4) are set to square off for the second Grand Slam title of the 2013 season. Nadal reached the final at Roland Garros by ousting Novak Djokovic in a thriller, while Ferrer took care of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in straight sets to do the same. Roland Garros had the tweet...
Published: June 8, 2013
The United States men’s national team took a big step toward qualifying for the 2014 World Cup on Friday night, defeating Jamaica 2-1 courtesy of a 92nd-minute strike from Brad Evans. The U.S. scored first in the game, taking the lead on a goal from Jozy Altidore in the 30th minute before giving up the equalizer in the 89th minute on a set-piece goal knocked in by Jamaica’s Jermaine Beckford. The...
Published: June 8, 2013
Mexico and Panama each earned a point in the Hexagonal standings as they battled to a scoreless draw in Panama City. Coming into the matchup, Mexico and Panama sat at No. 1 and 2, respectively, in the standings looking to take a commanding lead by picking up a win. As Brian Sciaretta of The New York Times tweeted, the stadium was packed and the atmosphere was incredible: Unfortunately,...
Published: June 8, 2013
After blowing a late lead, the United States men’s national team got a shocking goal from an even more shocking source on Friday night to claim its first ever World Cup qualifying victory in Jamaica. Converted midfielder Brad Evans started at right back and scored his first ever goal for the U.S. national team in second half injury time, countering an 89th-minute goal for Jamaica, to give...
Published: June 8, 2013
The only questionable call Jurgen Klinsmann made Friday night was the one that involved his wardrobe. On every other score and in every other way, the patriotic-T-shirt-sporting, national-legend-ignoring, mad German scientist of a national team coach was spot on, right down to his substitutions. And because of it, the United States national team is now in the driver’s seat for World Cup qualification. The...
Published: June 8, 2013
Serena Williams has defeated her long-time rival Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the 2013 French Open. Though Sharapova put up a great fight all day, her opponent won more of the important points and displayed the more dominating presence. She should look at these two weeks in a positive fashion, as she made back-to-back French Open finals. Her Wimbledon chances are very good...