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The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is one of the most unique golf tournaments of the year. The European Tour event is held across three different courses in Scotland and attracts many of the sport’s high-profile players. As if that wasn’t enough, it’s also a pro-am tournament, which means the professionals are attempting to win both the individual title and the pro-am title. For...
Published: September 26, 2013
Unless Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Venus or Serena Williams is playing, Americans aren’t interested in watching tennis on television. That’s according to Jason Bernstein, senior director of programming and acquisitions at ESPN, who spoke with Tennis.com’s Steve Tignor after the U.S. Open. This may be news to Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray fans. Maria Sharapova loyalists...
Published: September 25, 2013
The fact that anyone could even question whether Tiger Woods should be named the 2013 PGA Tour Player of the Year is simply baffling. Earlier this week, the PGA Tour announced the five nominees for the 2013 PGA Tour Player of the Year award. They are: Tiger Woods (Five wins) Match Kuchar (Two wins) Phil Mickelson (Two wins including the Open Championship) Adam Scott (Two wins including the Masters) Henrik...
Published: September 25, 2013
Five-time world champions Brazil hold a special place in the heart of generations of football fans worldwide. For most supporters who remember the pre-Champions League era, the World Cup was the undisputed pinnacle of football. Even now, the tournament still holds a somewhat mythical status within the game. It has been the stage on which greatness is made, and over the course of over half a century,...
Published: September 25, 2013
Thanks to reports from Serbia, fans of Novak Djokovic and his longtime girlfriend Jelena Ristic can exclaim, “Finally!” In Serbia (h/t The Big Lead) reports the 26-year-old is now engaged to his lovely girlfriend, capping off a wonderful year on and off the court: “Serbian Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Television of Serbia) confirmed the news that world’s best tennis...
Published: September 25, 2013
While Jamaica’s Usain Bolt might tear up matters with relative ease on the Olympic track, there’s a whole other dimension of speed demons in the world of rugby. Taking players into account from both union and league, read on to find the quickest talents in the game. In truth, it’s just about impossible to ascertain exactly who the fastest rugby players are from the legions of rugby...
Published: September 25, 2013
Even in Formula One, the pinnacle of motorsport, mistakes happen. Usually, this is in the form of a botched pit stop, an error on track by the driver or a wrong strategic call. But sometimes blunders come in the form of something with much greater consequence than a lost position or dropped points. The worst error we’ve witnessed throughout the 2013 F1 season is the grave mix-up that led...
Published: September 25, 2013
The 2010 World Cup in South Africa was groundbreaking. For the first time in the history of the FIFA tournament, a European side was crowned champion outside of their own continent. At the 2014 World Cup, history of a different kind will be made. When Brazil host the event from June 12 until July 13 next year it will be the first time the competition has been held outside of Europe for two consecutive...
Published: September 25, 2013
Being set this task is a bit like being sent to ask Rangers and Celtic fans if they wouldn’t mind awfully just getting along. It’s never going to happen. And in the last few days it seems equally unlikely that the Heineken Cup, at least in its present state, will last beyond the current campaign. The English clubs are out. They are as out as an angry Peter Jones from the Dragon’s...
Published: September 25, 2013
Although it was Kimi Raikkonen who stole the Lotus headlines for his stunning drive from 13th on the grid to finish third while nursing a painful back, Lotus is certain Romain Grosjean would have bagged that podium slot but for his retirement. Grosjean looked well-placed for a top-three spot until a pneumatic system issue forced his late retirement, with Lotus trackside operations manager Alan Permane...