How Much Longer Will Rafael Nadal Extend Clay-Court Dominance?

Rafael Nadal looks for his ninth career title at the Barcelona Open, but more importantly he will be searching for his clay-court dominance. Following a disappointing quarterfinal loss at Monte Carlo, Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell reported that Nadal immediately went to work with his uncle Toni on his forehand. Is this week’s Barcelona Open where Nadal regains his best form, or will he need more... 

Liga MX: Teams That Will Qualify to the Liguilla

It’s been 16 tough weeks for the Liga MX clubs and with one matchday to go only eight teams will qualify to the 2014 Clausura Liguilla. Three of those squads have already secured their tickets to the knockout stage, while 11 more will give their all in Matchday 17 to grab one of the five available spots. Not all of them have an easy path, though, and are depending on other clubs’ results... 

Early Storylines Starting to Develop Around the 2014 US Open

A U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 is always a special occasion. But will two U.S. Opens, men’s and women’s, in back-to-back weeks also be special? How that works is one of the leading storylines, as those national championships are now less than two months away. There most likely will be no Tiger Woods, meaning the chase to win the U.S. Open will be wide-open, just like the Masters was. Here... 

Takeaways from the 2014 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Rafael Nadal’s dominance at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters has come to an end. After an eight-year reign as champ, Nadal has now lost two years in a row. Novak Djokovic ended the Rafa’s run last year and, this time, it was his fellow Spaniard David Ferrer who took him down. Stanislas Wawrinka built upon the best year of his career by breaking through for his first career... 

Sebastian Vettel Wrong to Ignore Team Orders at 2014 Chinese Grand Prix

When Red Bull’s appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s disqualification from the Australian Grand Prix was rejected exactly a week ago, we put it down to the team’s success in recent years. Because Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel had enjoyed such staggering levels of domination in winning four consecutive world championships since 2010, we argued that a no-compromise culture had grown within... 

Bath Rugby: Why George Ford Is the Key to a Trip to the Premiership Final

Bath Rugby currently sit in third position in the Premiership, tied with Leicester Tigers on 64 points. With only two games left in the West Country club’s push for the playoffs, young fly-half George Ford will be the key in taking the side to Twickenham. Ford is the top points-scorer in the Aviva Premiership, racking up 215 points in 19 games for Bath, in a season where the 2011 IRB Young Player... 

Lewis Hamilton Gets Special Reward from Niki Lauda After 3 Wins for Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton‘s hat-trick of Grand Prix victories earned the Brit a special reward from Mercedes chief Niki Lauda: a ride home in the Austrian’s private jet. According to German newspaper Bild (via Auto123): “I told him ‘If you win, I’ll fly you back’ (to Europe),” Mercedes’ team chairman told Bild newspaper. Lauda, not only a F1 legend... 

MLS Youngsters Who Could Be Part of 2018 World Cup Cycle for USMNT

In less than two months, the United States men’s national team will be off and running in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Although the 2014 cycle wasn’t without its hiccups, the U.S. qualified for its seventh straight World Cup by finishing first in CONCACAF. However, when the 2014 World Cup is over, U.S. head coach Jurgen Klinsmann will have the unenviable task of replacing many... 

Qatar to Reduce Number of World Cup 2022 Stadiums

Organisers of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar are planning to build just eight stadiums ahead of the tournament, despite originally pledging to use 12. The initial plans were for Qatar to have 12 stadiums for the tournament, comprised of nine entirely new grounds and three refurbished, but it appears that the cuts are being made for financial reasons. According to Zainab Fattah and Robert Tuttle... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Kimi Raikkonen, Marko, Lauda and More

Formula One heads into a three-week break after the Chinese Grand Prix. The next race, the Spanish Grand Prix, takes place in early May. Bernie Ecclestone should be there. His trial in Germany starts this week, with the F1 chief accused of paying a bribe relating to the sale of shares to CVC in 2006. But the court has kindly agreed to a part-time schedule, so he’ll still be able to attend the... 

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