10 Records That Could Realistically Fall This Year

As the popular saying goes, records are made to be broken. Over the past couple of seasons, thanks to the exploits of superstars such as Lionel Messi, many feats that were thought unbeatable have started to fall.  The question is, with the 2013/14 season set to be rounded off with a World Cup, which landmarks will be next to fall by the wayside? Nobody can know for certain what can happen over... 

David Beckham Assesses England’s Chances of Winning the World Cup in Brazil

David Beckham believes England can capture World Cup glory at next summer’s tournament in Brazil, citing an influx of young players as a particular reason to get excited. Speaking to Sky Sports, the former Three Lions captain suggests he remains hopeful toward the country’s prospects, especially since Roy Hodgson placed an emphasis on giving younger players a chance to shine: I’m... 

ATP World Tour Finals 2013: Rafael Nadal’s Opening Victory Marks Return to Form

He’s back. While in the midst of a jaw-dropping return to form in 2013 after injury woes, Rafael Nadal was a disappointment at the Paris Masters thanks to a semifinal loss to fellow Spaniard David Ferrer. That didn’t last long, as Nadal proved in stunning fashion he’s back to top form for the year-end tournament. Nadal extracted sweet revenge over Ferrer on the second day of the ATP... 

ATP World Tour Finals 2013 Schedule: Full Look at Wednesday’s Matchups

It’s still early at the ATP World Tour Finals in London, but Wednesday will prove crucial in deciding who advances out of Group A.  That’s because the leaders of the group, Rafael Nadal and Stanislas Wawrinka, will face each other.  Nadal dominated compatriot David Ferrer, 6-3, 6-2, to jump into an early lead in the group, while Wawrinka outlasted Tomas Berdych, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3,... 

ATP World Tour Finals 2013 Schedule: Highlighting Wednesday’s Singles Matches

After a 6-3, 6-2 victory over David Ferrer on Tuesday, world No. 1 Rafael Nadal returns to the court on Wednesday to face Stanislas Wawrinka on Wednesday at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.  Meanwhile, Ferrer will return to action Wednesday in an attempt to rebound from his thorough defeat. The Spaniard will face Tomas Berdych.  Wawrinka beat Berdych on Monday, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3.  In... 

Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer: Loss Magnifies Fed’s Decline

If there’s a tennis version of purgatory, Roger Federer is firmly stuck in it. The former No. 1 lost to Novak Djokovic in three sets, 4-6, 7-6(2), 2-6 on Tuesday at the ATP World Tour Finals. The 32-year-old surrendered five break points and double-faulted another five times. It still wasn’t a poor performance, yet it was more evidence that Federer has nowhere to go but down for the rest... 

Year-End Surge Shows Novak Djokovic Won’t Give Up Men’s Tennis Throne so Easily

2013 might have been the Year of Rafael Nadal, but since the U.S. Open, the ATP World Tour has belonged to Novak Djokovic. Many casual fans might think that the tennis season ended when Nadal took out Djokovic in four sets in the U.S. Open final. However, there have been points, money and pride on the line in the last couple of months, and Djokovic has won them all. The Serb is on an 18-match winning... 

Top 10 Most Memorable All Blacks vs. France Games

France have always been something of a bogey team for the All Blacks. It does not seem to matter what each team’s form is leading into their meetings; the French are always capable of stifling the New Zealanders.  The only problem for the All Blacks is that they do not know when it is coming, as France have a tendency to be very inconsistent. They are just as likely to be brilliant as they... 

Roger Federer’s Loss in ATP World Tour Finals Deals Severe Blow to His Future

Roger Federer has won the ATP World Tour Finals a record six times, but he has not won the event since 2011. That will remain true after he fell in the quarterfinals to No. 2 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 Tuesday at the O2 Arena in London.  It comes as a disappointing failure for the No. 7 player, a fan favorite who has enjoyed much success in that city by winning at Wimbledon seven times.... 

Rugby Legend Peter Fatialofa Passes Away at the Age of 54

Peter Fatialofa, a legendary Samoan rugby player who served on his country’s national team for nearly a decade, died Wednesday morning in his native Samoa of an apparent heart attack. He was 54. According to The New Zealand Herald’s Vaimoana Tapaleao and Kris Shannon, Fatialofa was on his way to a local radio interview when he suffered a heart attack. Local medical personnel... 

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