5-Step Plan for Getting Mexico Ready for the World Cup

Mexico need to defeat Panama Oct. 11 at the Azteca if they want to have a chance to qualify to the 2014 World Cup. They need to secure at least fourth place in the six-team group in order to get into a playoff with New Zealand for the last spot from the region. After the Mexican Football Federation dismissed Jose Manuel de la Torre, Victor Manuel Vucetich was appointed as the new coach and savior of... 

Tiger Woods at Tour Championship 2013: Day 1 Recap and Twitter Reaction

Following a lackluster opening-round performance Thursday at East Lake, Tiger Woods will have plenty of ground to make up on the leaders this weekend in Atlanta if he hopes to win the 2013 Tour Championship. Woods had very little luck with the putter in Round 1, failing to record a single birdie through 18 holes and shooting a three-over 73 to finish the first round nine shots back of leader Henrik... 

Tour Championship 2013: Day 1 Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

One round of the Tour Championship is in the books, and Henrik Stenson is your leader in Atlanta. He was in the midst of a tough challenge from Adam Scott, who had a share of the lead when he went into the clubhouse. Then Stenson birdied No. 18 to put himself on top once again at East Lake. It was a lot of fun watching the guys go head-to-head on the back nine, as Stenson had built himself a nice lead... 

Why Michael Bradley Is Key to USMNT’s World Cup Success

Earlier this month, as the United States men’s national team prepared for its vital World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico, fans panicked when Jozy Altidore picked up a hamstring injury and was a doubt to play. With Altidore’s recent scoring prowess and no clear No. 1 backup at striker, it was easy to see why fans were worried. However, when Michael Bradley picked up a gruesome... 

Italian Open 2013 Leaderboard: Analyzing Biggest Stars in Contention After Day 1

The 2013 Italian Open features a three-way tie for the lead after Thursday’s Round 1 action. Belgium’s Nicolas Colsaerts is the clear headliner, though Ricardo Gonzalez and Maximilian Kieffer matched his score of seven-under 65. Those latter two names aren’t nearly as well-known to golf fans, but Colsaerts is an unmistakeable star who is looking to get back on track after several... 

A Plan to Make Northern and Southern Hemisphere Rugby Refereeing More Consistent

Rugby referees from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres have had differing interpretations of the laws of rugby union for more than a decade now. The principal areas of difference have been to do with scrums—naturally—and at the breakdown, and it is not uncommon for Test matches to rest on whether the referee is from the North or the South. Indeed, teams will tailor their approach specifically... 

Bismarck Du Plessis and 10 Other Controversial Red Cards

Last weekend saw Bismarck Du Plessis sent for an early shower after receiving two yellow cards in South Africa’s Rugby Championship loss to New Zealand. A decision that would eventually go on to have a massive impact on how the game’s second half panned out, many would have been justified in their suggestions that at least one of the prop’s cautions wasn’t deserved. Whether... 

Andy Murray Injury: Updates on Tennis Star’s Back, Potential Return Date

Andy Murray’s terrific 2013 season has likely come to an end, as Mike Dickson of the Daily Mail reports the Wimbledon-winning superstar is set to undergo a minor surgery to alleviate a problem in his lower back. Murray has withdrawn from all upcoming ATP events and is reportedly going to have the procedure done at some point early next week. A statement from Murray’s camp reads: Next... 

Tiger Woods at Tour Championship 2013 Tracker: Day 1 Highlights and Updates

Top-ranked FedEx Cup player Tiger Woods opened the playoff field right up on Thursday at Day 1 of the Tour Championship. Woods went birdie-free for the first time since the 2010 U.S. Open as he struggled to finish three over par at East Lake Golf Club, a course that is normally kind to him. As he has in recent weeks, a lethargic-looking Woods struggled again on the greens in the front nine, then added... 

Sebastian Vettel Must Leave Red Bull to Convince Fans He’s an F1 Great

There are only nine drivers in the history of the great sport of Formula One to have won three world drivers’ titles or more. They are Juan Manuel Fangio, Jack Brabham, Jackie Stewart, Niki Lauda, Nelson Piquet, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher and now Sebastian Vettel. Each and every one of them will go down as a legend of the sport. With Vettel poised to win his fourth world title... 

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