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Stuart Lancaster’s England got their first points of this year’s Six Nations tournament on Saturday, easing to a 20-0 triumph at Murrayfield. The visiting team were resolute on a terrible Edinburgh turf, tries from Luther Burrell and Mike Brown helping the English to an ideal bounce back from last weekend’s loss in Paris. With Scotland still seeking their first victory of the competition,...
Published: February 8, 2014
Wales’ bid to win a historic third successive Six Nations championship went off course with a 26-3 loss to Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Ireland were a clinical beast on their way to maintaining a 100 percent to their campaign, and Warren Gatland’s visitors were simply not able to stand up to the challenge placed in front of them. The win means that Ireland’s international...
Published: February 8, 2014
Tiger sightings on the PGA Tour have become a rarity thus far this season. Woods announced on his website that he would skip the WGC-Accenture Match Play and not play again until the Honda Classic, held near his home at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The world No. 1 was quoted on his personal website: The Honda Classic is close to my home, and I want to support it whenever I can. We...
Published: February 8, 2014
The United States women’s national team is coming off a win over rival Canada as it prepares for a clash with a lesser-known foe in Russia. This is just the seventh meeting between the two sides and the first since 2002. The Americans are 5-0-1 in the previous six matches. Sydney Leroux scored the only goal in the victory over Canada. As expected, the United States came out a bit rusty after...
Published: February 8, 2014
Celtic will face Aberdeen in the 5th round of the William Hill Scottish Cup on Saturday in a lunchtime kick-off which is set to rock Celtic Park. The Bhoys‘ new signing Leigh Griffiths looks set to make his debut after a deadline-day signing from Wolves for the Scottish champions, reports John McGarry in in the Daily Mail. But Aberdeen won’t be an easy routine victory for the home team. They...
Published: February 8, 2014
Scotland welcome England to Murrafield in Week 2 of this year’s Six Nations, both sides having come up short in their opening encounters against Ireland and France, respectively. As they look to get their campaigns off the mark, each team has reason to be desperate ahead of the Edinburgh encounter, but this promises to be one of the tighter head-to-heads witnessed between the close rivals for...
Published: February 8, 2014
Irrespective of context, Ireland and Wales always make for an enticing collision; it just so happens that this year’s context is as heated as ever to make matters all the more promising. Having both begun their Six Nations tournaments with victory, the European giants are now set to meet in Dublin, with the winner taking an upper hand in any pursuit of championship silverware. A 2012 win at the...
Published: February 8, 2014
Jack Nicklaus received the National Golf Course Owners Association Award of Merit recently in Orlando. At the dinner where the award was presented, he commented on several topics, including the golf ball. He believes the USGA is close to making a change to roll back the golf ball distance. “I don’t think the rules are right about the golf ball,” he said. He pointed the finger at...
Published: February 8, 2014
Formula One head man Bernie Ecclestone still has his hopes up regarding the chances that his bribery case in Germany gets thrown out before going to trial. An Associated Press report from Rob Harris broke down the charges: The 83-year-old Ecclestone is facing charges of bribery and incitement to breach of trust connected with a $45 million payment to a German banker, Gerhard Gribkowsky. And the Munich...
Published: February 7, 2014
If you need an actor or director for your movie, or even a familiar face for your unforgettable Super Bowl commercial, Clint Eastwood is your man. As it were, he is also fairly useful if you are in sudden need of a lifesaver. ESPN reports the legendary actor sprang into action at Pebble Beach when a tournament official was in dire need of some help after choking: Eastwood attended...