Which Star Golfer’s Reputation Has Changed the Most in 2013?

Tiger Woods‘ reputation on the PGA Tour remains unchanged in 2013. He still dominates things on the PGA Tour, his attitude rubs people the wrong way, and he continues to be the straw that stirs the PGA Tour’s drink. Lee Westwood’s reputation as a guy who’s never proven capable of closing the deal in a major continues. Hunter Mahan and Matt Kuchar continue to be stars on the... 

Ranking the Early World Cup 2014 Favourites Before the Season Starts

Media focus may currently be on the opening fixtures of Europe’s major leagues, but the recent swathe of international friendlies have reminded everyone of the looming prospect of the 2014 World Cup. This article ranks the six favourites for next summer’s tournament as they currently stand. Doubtless, the fates and fortunes of a whole crop of players over the coming months will alter this... 

Wyndham Championship 2013: Daily Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

Many of the top players in golf enter the Wyndham Championship looking to do well at the final event before the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs. The tournament takes place at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., featuring many of the biggest names in the sport. It is also in the unique gap between the final major of the year—the PGA Championship—and the highly anticipated... 

Marion Bartoli’s Sudden Retirement Enhances Significance of Wimbledon Triumph

The odds that Marion Bartoli overcame to win Wimbledon this year as a No. 15 seed was remarkable enough to make it one of the more surprising yet warming championships in the Grand Slam history of women’s tennis. When the 28-year-old retired on Wednesday from the sport just two months removed from that career-defining accomplishment, though, the win took on an entirely elevated significance. Wimbledon’s... 

Picking an Argentina Next-Generation XI

Argentina represents one of the most fertile seedbeds in the world when it comes to producing professional footballers. The quality of the young players emerging from the country was once reflected in its dominance of under-age tournaments. Between 1995 and 2007, for example, Argentina won five out of the seven FIFA U-20 World Cups that were contested, with the likes of Javier Saviola, Sergio Aguero... 

Andy Murray vs. Julien Benneteau: Score and Recap from Cincinnati Masters 2013

Andy Murray grabbed an early double-break to begin his Round of 16 match with Julien Benneteau at the ATP’s Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, and he never looked back. The reigning Wimbledon champion dominated his French counterpart 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday to easily cruise to the quarterfinals. It’s been a welcome return to form for Murray since his victory at the All England Club,... 

Solheim Cup 2013 Rosters: Team USA Stars Under Most Pressure to Shine

The 2013 Solheim Cup is set to commence on Friday, Aug. 16 in Parker, Colorado. The biennial three-day match play event will feature the top stars from Europe and Team USA, as both sides compete for global golf supremacy. The question is, which Team USA stars are under the most pressure to shine? Since the Solheim Cup was introduced in 1990, the U.S. owns an 8-4 edge over the Europeans. With that being... 

USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Biggest Takeaways from Impressive Win for Americans

Get excited, people. After its 4-3 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina, the United States has now won 12 straight games—both the longest winning streak in the country’s history and the longest active streak in the world today. But there was far more to the win than the preservation of a streak, and most of it was positive. Let’s take a closer look at the biggest takeaways from Wednesday’s... 

Why Lorenzo Insigne Was Italy’s Star Man Against Argentina

As often the case in August friendlies for the Italian National Team, Cesare Prandelli’s men looked lethargic and out of rhythm against a motivated Argentinian side. While great goals from both Gonzalo Higuain and Ever Banega put the South Americans up 2-0, it was the display from 22-year-old Lorenzo Insigne which stirred headlines in the Italian media. The diminutive Napoli striker sailed a... 

World Cup 2022: What is the Best Solution to the Heated Debate over Qatar?

There are still nine years to go before Qatar is to play host to the Fifa World Cup. The controversy over that most unorthodox of choices, however, has already begun: and for those concerned, it is a question of heat.  Average temperatures in the Arabic kingdom for June and July—the traditional staging window for the international festival of football—top out at a sweltering 41°C... 

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