Predicting the USA Lineup for World Cup Opener vs. Ghana

With the 2014 World Cup draw done, the U.S. now knows its group-stage opponents and will open the tournament with perennial foe Ghana. Seeing as the United States men’s national team was eliminated from both the 2006 and 2010 World Cup by the African nation, it seems almost fitting they will open the 2014 tournament against this difficult opponent. What’s more is that considering the U.S.’s... 

Why Jason Kreis Is Lining Himself Up Perfectly for the USMNT Job in the Future

On Tuesday night, the hottest name in American coaching found a new home as Jason Kreis was named the first head coach of New York City FC: Before Kreis’ NYCFC team hits the field in 2015, he will spend some time in England with the staff of the team’s owners at Manchester City. While conquering Major League Soccer with a big market team that is expected to have a big payroll is the next... 

When Did Lewis Hamilton Last Dominate a Teammate?

Having lost out to his Mercedes teammate by 18 points in the 2013 drivers’ standings, Nico Rosberg recently said that his goal is to beat Lewis Hamilton in 2014. Although Rosberg enjoyed a stronger finish to the season and won two races to Hamilton’s one, the Brit was the more consistent performer in only his first season with the team. “My goal was to improve since last year, which... 

Tiger Woods’ Performance Last Sunday Was Exactly What We Should Have Expected

While some might have been shocked to watch Tiger Woods post rounds of 72-70 last weekend and miss a three-foot putt to lose to Zach Johnson on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff at Sherwood Country Club, close observers of the game didn’t even blink an eye at what transpired over the weekend at the Northwestern Mutual World Challenge.   In fact, Woods’ weekend play right on... 

Lotus F1 Team Tweet List of ‘Silly Season’ Rule Changes After Double Points Move

There’s not a lot of love out there for the rule changes announced this week by the FIA for the 2014 season, the keynote of which was that the final race of the season would be awarded double points. Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel has described it as “absurd,” adding that other drivers share his sentiments, per the Press Association’s Jamie Strickland... 

Sebastian Vettel Slams New Formula 1 Points Rule, Says Drivers Are ‘Horrified’

Formula One’s plans to award double points at the final race of the 2014 season have been called “absurd” by the reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel. The idea was announced on Monday, after which Vettel was one of the first prominent figures in the sport to comment, per the Press Association’s Jamie Strickland (h/t Daily Mail): This is absurd and punishes those who... 

5 Alternative Rule Changes That Would Improve Formula 1 in 2014

On Monday, the FIA announced several regulation changes for the 2014 Formula One season and beyond. Some are mundane, some should actually improve the sport, but one has caught everyone’s attention and made a lot of people very angry: The attempt to manufacture exciting finishes in the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships by awarding double points for the final race of the season. Lost... 

Novak Djokovic Narrowly Missed Epic 2013 Tennis Season

Nobody needs to tell Novak Djokovic the thin line between greatness and legend on tennis’ ATP tour. For the past three years, the Serbian champion has dominated the No. 1 ranking and captured five Grand Slam titles. All this while playing in an ultra-competitive era versus warlike Rafael Nadal, talented Roger Federer and determined Andy Murray. Has there been a tougher, more competitive field... 

Why Tiger Woods Has a Great Shot at 3 Majors in 2014

It’s been a while since Tiger Woods won a major championship—five years and counting. Woods probably knows it down to the day. Certainly, no one is looking forward to breaking that non-major streak more than him. In 2014, he has a great shot at capturing at least one major, if not more, and here’s why: There are horses for courses. We all know that saying, and nobody proves it more... 

The 10 Best Half-Back Pairings in Rugby History

They are the men who plot their side’s course through a match. The scrum half and fly half, No. 9 and No. 10 or, if you’re a New Zealander, a first five-eighth. The half-backs provide the brains to the brawn smashing lumps out of each other all around them. Their performances, above all others, can determine the outcome of a contest, and when their understanding is on a par with the 10... 

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