Men’s Tennis Players with the Most to Prove in 2014

Even though awards and accolades for 2013 are still pouring in, the 2014 tennis season is mere weeks away. Every player enters a new season with goals and pressure to play well. However, some have more to prove than others. Young guns like Jerzy Janowicz and Milos Raonic shoulder the burden of high expectations. However, they have yet to reach the point in their careers where they are expected to win... 

Would the Return of Ron Dennis Give McLaren the Tune-Up It Needs?

Ron Dennis is a legendary perfectionist. McLaren’s 2013 Formula One season was anything but perfect. Speaking to Motor Sport‘s Simon Taylor last November, Dennis said, “Do I feel pain when we don’t win a race? Yes, acute pain.”  All this has combined to form the rumour, voiced by Sky News’ Mark Kleinman, that the former team principal and current minority... 

Why USA Will Live Up to High World Cup Expectations

At the World Cup draw held last Friday, the United States men’s national team drew the proverbial “group of death” as it was paired with Germany, Portugal and Ghana for group-stage play. The average of the four teams’ FIFA rankings is 11.25, by far the highest of all eight groups at next summer’s World Cup, per Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated. In the days since,... 

B/R Exclusive: Alberto Garcia Aspe Talks About Mexico’s Chances at the World Cup

Ex-soccer star and analyst on Fox Deportes’ new studio show Debate Final Alberto Garcia Aspe chatted with Bleacher Report about Mexico’s World Cup rivals and El Tri’s shot at qualifying for the round of 16. Garcia Aspe played three World Cups (1994, 1998 and 2002) and scored 21 goals in 109 appearances with El Tri. He is the ninth-highest capped Mexican.   Bleacher Report:... 

Power Ranking Europe’s Top 10 Clubs

The Heineken Cup returned with a bang at the weekend, with shocks, slaughters and stirring comebacks across the continent. Ireland’s provinces took the lion’s share of the plaudits as all four claimed victories, three of them against well-heeled French sides. The Irish internationals among their ranks largely performed brilliantly, which is exactly the reaction national coach Joe Schmidt... 

Power Ranking Europe’s Top 10 Clubs

The Heineken Cup returned with a bang at the weekend, with shocks, slaughters and stirring comebacks across the continent. Ireland’s provinces took the lion’s share of the plaudits as all four claimed victories, three of them against well-heeled French sides. The Irish internationals among their ranks largely performed brilliantly, which is exactly the reaction national coach Joe Schmidt... 

Formula One Makes Dramatic Rules Changes, Including Double Points for Final Race

The International Automobile Association (FIA) have announced some major changes to Formula One, including the decision to award double points for the final race of each season. That rule change, which will come into effect for the 2014 campaign, is designed to ensure the driver’s championship remains undecided until the final race—”in order to maximise focus on the championship until... 

Players Whose Legacies Are on the Line at 2014 World Cup

This article profiles players whose legacies will be on the line at the 2014 World Cup. The tournament, which comes around every four years, is football’s grandest stage. It is the biggest event in the sport’s four-year cycle, is watched by fans worldwide and represents the pinnacle of a player’s career. It is no coincidence that men such as Pele, Diego Maradona and Johan Cruyff built... 

European Team of the Week

Halfway through the pool stage of this season’s Heineken Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns, groups across Europe have begun to take shape and give us an idea of who the heaviest hitters are this term. However, even the heavy hitters don’t turn up every week, with each round presenting each player with the chance of a fresh start and some taking the opportunity better than others. This week,... 

European Team of the Week

Halfway through the pool stage of this season’s Heineken Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns, groups across Europe have begun to take shape and give us an idea of who the heaviest hitters are this term. However, even the heavy hitters don’t turn up every week, with each round presenting each player with the chance of a fresh start and some taking the opportunity better than others. This week,... 

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