Flip van der Merwe Banned for South Africa’s Showdown with New Zealand

South Africa have been dealt a blow ahead of their Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand with news that Flip van der Merwe will miss the match due to suspension. Van der Merwe, who plays in the second row, was deemed to have committed a red card offence on Australian winger Joe Tomane and will therefore be sidelined for one week. Nicholas Davidson QC said in a statement, per Sport24: The... 

Japan Open Tennis 2013: Daily Scores, Results and Schedule

Two top-10 tennis stars in Juan Martin del Potro and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will lead a field of talented players in Tokyo for the 2013 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships this week.  Tsonga won this tournament as recently as 2009 while del Potro has never won, coming closest in 2008, when he finished as a finalist behind Tomas Berdych. Nevertheless the former U.S. Open champion is seen as the... 

Presidents Cup 2013: Singles Matches That Would Spice Up Event’s Final Day

The 2013 Presidents Cup gets underway Thursday, but the singles matchups that will ultimately decide the event on the final day will be the top source of buzz at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Both the USA and International rosters are stacked with talented players with phenomenal pedigrees. Some combination of those world-class golfers will square off in rare, head-to-head battles with... 

Stock Watch for Players in the 2013 Presidents Cup

Through nine months of the year, golf is about as individual a sport as you can find. It’s dog eat dog for the golfers on the PGA Tour in North America and the same holds true in international tournaments. Team golf takes over in October, as the Presidents Cup takes center stage at Muirfield Village. While the American golfers have struggled quite badly against Europe’s best in the Ryder... 

Liga MX Results: Best Goals and Complete Results from Matchday 12

After matchday 12 in the Liga MX,  America are still atop the general table. Las Aguilas are unstoppable and lead the tournament by three points. Atlante lost for the seventh time in the season, and relegation is closer than ever. UNAM won for the first time in the tournament and did it at Estadio Tecnologico, the home of Monterrey. Santos overcame a 1-0 deficit to defeat Morelia at Estadio Corona. Cruz... 

Why Jurgen Klinsmann Is Wrong to Doubt USA’s World Cup Chances

The United States men’s national team has gone under a brilliant resurgence during the two-year coaching reign of Jurgen Klinsmann.  Klinsmann has the American soccer-viewing public believing that this is the team that can bring joy and ecstasy to the nation during the 2014 FIFA World Cup instead of the usual disappointment and heartbreak.  However, United States fans were thrown for... 

WTA Championships 2013: Breaking Down the Battle for Each Remaining Spot

The Grand Slams are over. The biggest prize remaining in women’s tennis is one of the eight slots in the WTA Championships. The tournament takes place Oct. 22-27 in Istanbul. Qualifying is akin to vying for entrance to the NCAA tournament in basketball. However, there’s no selection committee. Each player has to play her way in. Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova, Agnieszka... 

5 Teenage Mexican Talents Who May Land in the Premier League

Mexico has been very successful in youth competitions. In 2005, they secured the U-17 World Cup with the help of Carlos Vela, Giovani dos Santos and Efrain Juarez, who at the time were barely recognizable. In 2011, the team secured its second U-17 world title and had its best performance in the U-20 World Cup since the inaugural edition in 1977. The following year, El Tri grabbed its first gold medal... 

Americans Abroad: Aron Johannsson and Herculez Gomez Net Hat Tricks

It was another action-packed week for Americans playing abroad. Aron Johannsson scored four goals this week, was linked with a transfer and saw his coach get fired after a big win. Herculez Gomez scored three goals this week in a dramatic comeback from his summer knee injury, while Paul Arriola, Jose Torres and Will Packwood also scored. There are also injury updates on Danny Williams, Steve Cherundolo,... 

Presidents Cup 2013 Field: Odds, Favorites and Tournament Preview

The Presidents Cup may soon have to be renamed the America’s Cup. In nine previous meetings between the USA and International squads, the USA has come away with seven wins. Going into their 10th meeting on October 3, the official record stands at 7-1-1. The Presidents Cup is a tweener event at Muirfield Village in Ohio that matches 12 of the best American golfers against 12 International players.  It... 

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