Try the powerful search:
Selected WPSN searches:
Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: March 31, 2014
Every 10 or 15 years, the Great Golf Rotation happens. The Hogan/Nelson/Snead Epoch evolved into The Arnie Era. That begot The Big Three—Arnie, Jack and Gary. Pretty soon, they were cast aside for Lee Trevino, Tom Watson, Seve Ballesteros and a cast that included Ben Crenshaw, Raymond Floyd, Lanny Wadkins and Hale Irwin. A few years later, it was move over, boys, for The Shark. He was shoved...
Published: March 31, 2014
The Sharks took one step closer to the Super Rugby title, capitalising on the Chiefs’ 34-34 draw against the Bulls, triumphing over the Waratahs to take a six-point lead at the summit of the standings. The quality performances rolled in from across the league, though, with the Hurricanes and Chiefs contributing their share of star displays to the weekend line-up. Read on for a compilation of...
Published: March 31, 2014
Week 18 of the Aviva Premiership saw Saracens extend their lead at the top of the table after Leicester Tigers halted Northampton Saints’ progress. However, the big story of the week came at the wrong end of the Premiership as Worcester Warriors recorded their first win of the season away at Newcastle Falcons. See below for an up-to-date Aviva Premiership table with analysis of the week’s...
Published: March 31, 2014
Daniel Ricciardo isn’t having the best start to his new life at Formula One giants Red Bull. First came the team’s difficult preseason testing. The RB10 was a problem child right from the off, and Ricciardo completed just 158 laps over the three tests. Then, he finished a fine second at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but was later disqualified due to a fuel-flow irregularity. And...
Published: March 31, 2014
Every year, around this time, casual tennis fans experience a mild lull after Indian Wells and the Sony Open. That’s when the ATP and WTA tours head off to several smaller events. However, die-hard tennis fans follow these less publicized tournaments. Consequently, they witness something you won’t find at any Grand Slam: some of the worst trophies awarded in professional tennis. Unlike...
Published: March 31, 2014
Red Bull will give you wings and swimwear straight out of a Wreckx-N-Effect video. Judging by a photo he posted to Instagram on Saturday, PGA star Rickie Fowler decided to enjoy some R&R before the upcoming Masters. While the rest of the pro circuit toiled away at the Texas Open, the 25-year-old hung out poolside at the Red Bull Guest House in Miami, Fla. Naturally, Fowler was joined by Olympic...
Published: March 31, 2014
England revealed their new home and away kits today, but there has been a reaction to the price tag from fans and pundits alike. There are two versions of the home shirt for sale—a full “match official” version and a second “stadium” version. The former costs £90, but the second is just £60. As Express & Star drily notes: “The differences...
Published: March 31, 2014
Things got a bit nasty in Round 7 as yellow cards flowed and coaches went at each other in Durban where two title contenders met, while there was a high-scoring thriller in Pretoria and a shock win in Melbourne. Two all-New Zealand affairs saw a 100th anniversary spoiled for one of the game’s legends and a growing sense of optimism fueled another of the competition’s grand old...
Published: March 31, 2014
Nike have officially revealed the new England home and away shirts for 2014; the shirts the team will play in during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The home kit is a classic all-white design, while the away kit is red, but with white shorts. According to Nike: The 1970 inspiration can be seen in the full kit. The new shorts are classic white with a satin white tape along each side to create the...
Published: March 31, 2014
Kosuke Hashino made an extraordinary gaffe for Japan during the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament as he attempted to score a try with a big swan dive, only for the ball to squirm out of his hand. Fortunately for his side, it was deep into the match and they already enjoyed a healthy 26-5 lead over Italy. But that won’t quite stem the embarrassment of the incident: Unfortunately the blooper...