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Day 2 of the 2013 Solheim Cup saw more controversy. One of the caddies for the European Team attempted to concede a putt to Paula Creamer on the seventh hole in their fourball match on Saturday afternoon. Team USA had battled back to trail by a single point...
Published: August 18, 2013
John Huh turned in an even-par 70 on Saturday to tie Patrick Reed at 10 under par for the lead at the Wyndham Championship, the last 2013 PGA Tour regular-season tournament prior to the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs next week. While the young guys, Patrick Reed, John Huh and Jordan Spieth, treaded water on Saturday, veterans Zach Johnson and Bob Estes turned in sub-par rounds and put themselves in...
Published: August 18, 2013
Golfer Dustin Johnson is having a pretty good year. He won the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, has five top-10 finishes, finished tied for eighth at this year’s PGA Championship and is No. 14 on the PGA Tour’s money list with earnings of $2,572,844. Oh, and he just got engaged to Paulina Gretzky, daughter of The Great One, Wayne Gretzky. Yup, things are looking up for Johnson. He...
Published: August 18, 2013
The role of captain is often underappreciated in the world of football. But the man wearing the coveted armband can often prove the difference between a good team and one which has the ability to take on all comers and become remembered as one of the greats. A great captain does not need to be the best player on any given team; nor, indeed, a footballer of spectacular talent. But this individual...
Published: August 18, 2013
Reigning PGA Tour Rookie of the Year John Huh and Patrick Reed share the lead after three rounds at the Wyndham Championship with an aggregate score of 10-under par. Only one shot behind are 20-year-old prodigy Jordan Spieth, a recently hot Zach Johnson and the resurgent Bob Estes. There are several other players within striking distance, but the winner on Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club is likely...
Published: August 18, 2013
Mario Balotelli hasn’t always had the easiest of times, with fierce media and the public scrutinising everything the young Italian does. Of course, Balo brings a lot of it on himself. Earlier in his career it looked dangerously likely that the Milan front-man would be famous as Italy’s resident enfant terrible and little else, because trouble seemed to follow him no matter...
Published: August 18, 2013
The United States played a phenomenal game against Bosnia Herzegovina on Wednesday. The 4-3 win was led by Jozy Altidore, who netted a hat-trick. Not every player played as well Altidore throughout the game. Even in the win, a few big names didn’t live up to their expectations and a few other newcomers surprised us. Let’s take a look at every player on the United States men’s national...
Published: August 18, 2013
Some golfers can struggle in major championships but fly under the radar of low or no expectations. You won’t find any of them on this list of the most disappointing players from the 2013 major championships. By definition, to disappoint a golfer must have had some degree of expectations placed on him, and that is certainly true of these 10 professionals. The lineup includes some of the...
Published: August 18, 2013
Roger Federer’s face openly communicated the disappointment and frustration he felt after losing to Rafael Nadal Friday in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open (5-7, 6-4, 6-3). He shook hands with Nadal and exchanged a perfunctory congratulation before quickly exiting the court. Federer, at age 32, is probably at the low point of his career in terms of confidence in his game. He...
Published: August 17, 2013
After Team Europe seized a 5-3 points lead on the first day of the Solheim Cup, the Americans battled back on their home turf in Saturday morning’s matches, closing the gap in the standings to one. Europe still leads 6.5 to 5.5 as the late four-ball matches progress, but Team USA applied the pressure in the early going on Day 2 at Colorado Golf Club in Parker, Colo. The highlight of the morning...