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Tiger Woods got off to a reasonably strong start at the 2013 BMW Championship, but a roller-coaster finish prevented the world No. 1’s five-under round of 66 on Thursday from being closer to the top of the leaderboard. Tiger began the day with a birdie off the 10th hole at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Ill., and proceeded to par his way through seven of the next eight holes. Back-to-back...
Published: September 12, 2013
Victor Manuel Vucetich has been hired as the manager of the Mexican national football team after Luis Fernando Tena lasted all but one match as the boss, according to Mexican news outlet Terra, via Pro Soccer Talk. Good luck. Vucetich has the qualifications to take over at Mexico, but he’s in an almost impossible situation. First and foremost, Mexico is currently in a battle with Panama for the...
Published: September 12, 2013
The Italian Grand Prix weekend was a landmark for the famous McLaren team as it celebrated 50 years of Formula One involvement. It was back in 1963 that New Zealander Bruce McLaren rented building space in New Malden, Surrey to begin building cars and form a team under his own name. Seven hundred and forty races, 182 race victories, 155 pole positions, 8 constructors’ championships and 12 drivers’...
Published: September 12, 2013
Argentina will never have a better chance of registering their maiden Rugby Championship victory than when they meet struggling Australia in Perth on this upcoming Saturday night. The Wallabies go into this game on the back of five defeats in their last six outings, including comprehensive losses to the British Lions, New Zealand and South Africa—who thumped them by a record 38-12 in Brisbane...
Published: September 12, 2013
The latest version of the FIFA World Rankings have been released, and there are a lot of changes near the top. Spain remains at the top of the list, but every other squad in the top 20 has moved either up or down since the last rankings were released on Aug. 8. The qualifying matches for the 2014 World Cup played a significant role in these shifts, and the landscape will likely change again when international...
Published: September 12, 2013
The inaugural Kharkov Superior Cup in Kharkiv, Ukraine has garnered far more headlines than usual for a European Challenge Tour event. Former European Footballer of the Year Andriy Shevchenko and former world No. 1 tennis player Yevgeny Kafelnikov are in the field at the Superior Golf Club and Spa Resort, but Poland’s Pawel Japol has stolen the show after an astonishing opening round...
Published: September 12, 2013
The last few months have been some of the most positive in the Brazilian national team’s recent memory. In June the side lifted their third successive Confederations Cup crown, and last week saw two emphatic victories over Australia and Portugal. The wave of euphoria follows two years of discontent; elimination at the hands of Paraguay in the 2011 Copa America and that disastrous Olympic final...
Published: September 12, 2013
The opening round of the BMW Championship at Conway Farms was a good one for Tiger Woods, but if not for a few short misses, it would have been sensational. Tiger Woods fired a five-under-par 66, and he is within three strokes of leader Brandt Snedeker after the first round. Despite his consistent play, Tiger missed three short putts on the fourth, sixth and eighth holes that could have put him...
Published: September 12, 2013
In yet another scandal that has rocked Africa’s World Cup qualifying proceedings, Tunisia has been given new life after the Cape Verde Islands were sanctioned by FIFA on Thursday, via FIFA.com. The news comes less than a week after the shocking conclusion to Africa’s Group B, which saw Cape Verde upset Tunisia 2-0 in Rades to vault past them and win the group. Because of the result, Tunisia...
Published: September 12, 2013
Unless you’ve been living on Mars, you will be aware that the story of Niki Lauda’s epic 1976 title clash against James Hunt is soon to hit our cinema screens in Ron Howard’s Rush. What you may not be aware of is that Lauda was coasting to another world title in the same year until a horrific crash at the Nuerburgring not only threatened his title chances but also his life. A priest...