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The 2014 Formula One season is already shaping up to be a two-horse race. Mercedes have produced a car which is so far ahead of the competition that Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg look set to be the only contenders for the crown. It won’t be the first time they’ve been involved in a title race. They met in 1997 and are first recorded by driverdb.com as competing regularly against each...
Published: April 9, 2014
Monte Carlo is where it will really get serious for the Rafael Nadal-Novak Djokovic rivalry. It’s the first stop of the European clay-court season and longtime watchtower to Nadal’s Roland Garros fortress. But this time Djokovic comes in as the defending champion and a three-match winning streak versus Nadal. Will Monte Carlo be another stop with more of Djokovic‘s conquests, or will...
Published: April 9, 2014
The players on this list will be hoping these red flags don’t get in the way of a green jacket this week. Tiger Woods isn’t included in this breakdown of top golfers’ red flags entering the Masters, as his flag in 2014 (back issues) has indeed cost him a chance at the green jacket, and he won’t be playing in the tournament. As for the rest of the world’s best according...
Published: April 8, 2014
Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has laid down the law to his squad on sex during the 2014 World Cup, allowing “normal” relations, but forbidding anything (in his words) “acrobatic.” The mere presence of wives and girlfriends at major tournaments is a perennial talking point. England fans will still remember the reaction to their WAGs‘ presence in Baden-Baden during...
Published: April 8, 2014
The Masters possesses a magic brought on by the rare combination of great history and even greater final moments. When he envisioned the majestic Augusta course, Bobby Jones wanted to create a grand gathering place for his friends, but he could never have anticipated the innumerable fantastic finishes that would ultimately help position the Masters as the greatest tournament of them all. With...
Published: April 8, 2014
Some professional golfers grab everyone’s attentions with wild outfits, but others deserve attention because of their awesome footwear. Keegan Bradley falls into the latter category. The 27-year-old took to Instagram to show off a couple of his golf shoes, including a pair of Jordan 11s with spikes and a pair of “Augusta Green”: Bradley is sure to stand out if he does indeed wear...
Published: April 8, 2014
It’s time to get geared up for the 2014 Masters at Augusta National. Tiger Woods isn’t in the field due to injury. Phil Mickelson is ailing with a strained oblique. Due to the fact that those two golfers are generally each year’s favorites by default, the green jacket appears as up for grabs as ever this week. Not only will favorites such as Rory McIlroy and defending champion Adam...
Published: April 8, 2014
The relationship between Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods hasn’t been all that cordial as Woods has pursued the Golden Bear’s major championship record. However, the retired legend expressed sympathy for Woods in light of his latest injury situation that will keep him out of the 2014 Masters Tournament. Nicklaus spoke to ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike on Tuesday...
Published: April 8, 2014
With the approach of this year’s Masters, it’s once again time for Jim Nantz to whisper in our ears that we’re about to savor “A tradition unlike any other.” But it isn’t just Nantz’s repetition of his Masters catchphrase that makes us buy into the belief that Augusta National is every bit as unique a golfing experience as when astronaut Alan Shepard turned...
Published: April 8, 2014
For any game played outdoors, the weather is always a factor. But few games are as precise as golf, and thus, few games can be as derailed or altered by Mother Nature as golf. Just ask any player who has ever grappled with the wind at St. Andrews. Luckily for participants at this year’s Masters, the conditions should be just about as favorable as possible. Here’s what the weather...