Wales Open 2013: Dark Horses Worth Backing for Celtic Manor Success

Officially beginning of Europe’s 2014 Ryder Cup auditions, some of the world’s best golfing talents once again descend upon Celtic Manor in Newport, Wales, the scene of the 2010 competition, with a view to impress. Paul McGinley, captain of next year’s European team, will be deciding just who makes the cut from here on out, with the 2013 Wales Open the first stop along the way. Although... 

Formula 1: Classic Tracks in the Style of Hermann Tilke

Hermann Tilke created eight of the 19 circuits on the 2013 Formula One calendar. The figure for circuits with a contract to host a race next year is 11 out of 21. When we add in the tracks at which he’s had a hand in minor or major changes, the number is even higher. Some would say that’s a good thing. His tracks are designed to promote overtaking and have exceptional safety features. To... 

Where Would the US National Team Finish in the Premier League?

Jurgen Klinsmann and the United States men’s national soccer team is rolling of late. It seems like ages ago since the Yanks last lost a match. The team is deep, has fresh tactics and is moving the ball quickly around the field with precision and creativity. With all of the hype surrounding the side headed into the World Cup in Brazil, the focus shifts to trying to determine just how special... 

Argentina vs. Brazil: Playing out the Rivalry in 8 Matches

The footballing rivalry between Brazil and Argentina is famous the world over, with the South American countries’ fierce hatred of defeat clear at all levels of competition. It is a matter of pride for both nations. Traditionally, with the exception of brief periods when Uruguay have stepped up to the top level of international football, the duo have divided up South American honours among themselves... 

PGA Tour’s Three Biggest Golfers on the Rise

One of the best things about a new PGA season is seeing which rising stars will live up to the hype and who won’t. Many of today’s best golfers, like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, aren’t getting any younger, so it’s time that we start paying more attention to the up-and-coming golfers. There are a lot of kids with great golf resumes who are making their way up the PGA rankings,... 

Rickie Fowler Becomes ‘Dick Fowler, P.I.’ in New Commercial

He’s in the air, in the trees and on the ground. His mustache brings enough joy to the world to count as community service, and he always gets his man. He’s Dick Fowler, P.I., and he’s here to clean up golf. In a new commercial for Farmers Insurance, American professional golfer Rickie Fowler goes full Magnum, P.I., donning a thick mustache and aviators to portray Dick Fowler, a private... 

Labor Day Weekend Golf Rundown of PGA LPGA Champions European and Web.com Tours

The golf season is winding down on all of the major professional golf tours, but there is plenty of action for golf fans this Labor Day weekend. The FedEx Cup playoffs are in full swing on the PGA Tour, and the top 100 players will compete at TPC Boston in the second leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs. Rory McIlroy has not had a stellar 2013 campaign, but he is the defending champion at the Deutsche Bank... 

What Is the Potential Downside of Lydia Ko Turning Pro?

On Sunday afternoon, 16-year-old Amateur Lydia Ko carded a final-round 64 to defend her title at the CN Canadian Women’s Open.   Ko, who was born in South Korea but now resides in New Zealand, has won two professional events in 2013 and has won four professional events in just the past two years. As the winner of this year’s CN Canadian Women’s Open, Ko could have pocketed $300,000.... 

Ranking the 6 Best Scrum-Halves in Rugby History

Ranking the best scrum-halves in rugby history is one of the easier lists to produce due to the nature of the position.  Scrum-halves also tend to be some of the biggest personalities, a trait required for their pivotal role. They also need to boss a bunch of much bigger and usually much hairier forwards.  A good scrum-half needs the full range of skills, and this ranking list in descending... 

Why Retiring Deco Was the One That Got Away for Brazil

For a number of years, Brazil has regularly seen players leave for pastures new and, in the knowledge that they will be unlikely to ever represent the selecao, pull on the shirt of their adopted country at international level. It is rarely a problem that overly concerns Brazilian fans and authorities. After all, there is such enormous depth to the ranks of selecao hopefuls that the loss of an Eduardo... 

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