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With the grid for the 2014 Formula One season almost complete, there have been precious few shocks and surprises in the driver market. Force India have an all-new driver line-up in Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez and there will be two new rookies on the grid in the form of Kevin Magnussen and Daniil Kvyat. During the course of the season, many shock moves were mooted and seemingly close to fruition...
Published: December 17, 2013
Soon after Sports Illustrated named Peyton Manning the 2013 Sportsman of the Year, debate began about worthy alternatives. Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz and New York Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera were among the names batted around, according to SI‘s Peter King (via Boston.com’s Matt Pepin). Sports Illustrated writer Tim Layden even suggested Dr. James Andrews,...
Published: December 17, 2013
Jason Dufner was getting ready to putt for birdie on hole No. 9 at the 2013 Franklin Templeton Shootout when he accidentally tapped the ball while lining up his shot. It was such an embarrassing gaffe that both Chad Campbell and Dufner couldn’t stop laughing about it. Dufner then launched his ball toward the water by the hole. Thanks to PGATour.com for the video, and hat tip to Colin...
Published: December 16, 2013
Nick Cummins was awarded the Australian Rugby Union Players Association Medal for Excellence last week. Cummins was chosen by his fellow players over stellar performers like Israel Folau and Michael Hooper, and now he can add a second gong to his trophy cabinet, as B/R bestows the honour of Rugby’s Most Entertaining Man upon his famous mane. We’ve looked beyond on-field exploits for this...
Published: December 16, 2013
Nick Cummins was awarded the Australian Rugby Union Players Association Medal for Excellence last week. Cummins was chosen by his fellow players over the stellar performers like Israel Folau and Michael Hooper, and now he can add a second gong to his trophy cabinet, as B/R bestows the honour of Rugby’s Most Entertaining Man upon his famous mane. We’ve looked beyond on-field exploits for...
Published: December 16, 2013
Golfers don’t often take the Franklin Templeton Shootout very seriously and here is an example proving just that. On the ninth hole of the competition on Sunday, Jason Dufner was lining up a birdie putt when he unconsciously bumped the ball with his putter. Dufner showed some impressive skills after his mistake, flipping the ball up to himself and launching it into the...
Published: December 16, 2013
International rugby is now firmly in the rear-view mirror after a fortnight of back-to-back Heineken Cup weekends came to a close in dramatic fashion this Sunday. Epic collisions were witnessed in nearly every corner of the rugby continent, with France, Ireland, England and Wales each hosting their contribution to a blockbuster few days. However, now that the action is laid to one side, it’s...
Published: December 16, 2013
International rugby is now firmly in the rear-view mirror after a fortnight of back-to-back Heineken Cup weekends came to a close in dramatic fashion this Sunday. Epic collisions were witnessed in nearly every corner of the rugby continent, with France, Ireland, England and Wales each hosting their contribution to a blockbuster few days. However, now that the action is laid to one side, it’s...
Published: December 16, 2013
If you ask me, sports fans are the most fortunate people in the world. They get to experience jaw-dropping skill, unbelievable drama and the most unexpected moments of excellence whenever they attend or tune into their favorite sporting event. While there are often great moments in the sporting world, few events earn the honor of being remembered for generations to come. Even 20 or 30 years from now,...
Published: December 16, 2013
Sebastian Vettel added yet another award to his bulging trophy cabinet when he was crowned BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year on Sunday night. The German world champion was recognised for his record-breaking season that saw him become the youngest ever four-time world champion and equal Alberto Ascari’s previously thought unbreakable record of nine straight victories. Unlike the main...