Super Rugby: Team of Round 11

The Sharks were felled for just the second time in their Super Rugby season this weekend, sinking at home against a spirited Highlanders side and losing some valuable ground at the top of the table. Just behind them is the Brumbies, who after handing the Chiefs a 41-23 defeat in Canberra, now hold an identical seven wins and two losses record as their South African leaders, who remain at the summit... 

Rating MLS Players’ Chances of Making USMNT World Cup Squad

In just three weeks, United States men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann will name a provisional World Cup roster which will be full of Major League Soccer stars. Since the return of Clint Dempsey and Michael Bradley, among others, to MLS, the league’s players are more important than ever to the U.S. squad. Here’s a look at each player’s chances of making the cut and... 

5 Things We Learned from Super Rugby Round 11

The top of the table bunched up following Round 11 of Super Rugby, with leaders Sharks losing at home to the Highlanders and the chasing three sides all winning their respective fixtures. There was misery on the road for early-season fancies the Waratahs and the Chiefs, meaning just five points cover positions fourth to eighth. Here are the lessons learned from Round 11. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova and the Winners and Losers at 2014 Barcelona Open

Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova headlined most of the action at Barcelona and Stuttgart. One of them is holding a trophy, and the other is still searching for answers. What are their French Open prospects in the  upcoming weeks? We also pay our respects to the Barcelona Open and its great Spanish dominance. Who would have thought this monopoly would be halted from someone born in the Far East? The... 

10 Players Struggling on 2014 PGA Tour

With Tiger Woods forced to take time away from the tour as a result of back surgery and Phil Mickelson battling health issues of his own, other players like Jimmy Walker and Patrick Reed have multiple wins in 2014. There are also a host of players, including former major champions, who are normally visible at the top of leaderboards but are having less than successful seasons so far. Many European... 

Winners and Losers of the 2014 Zurich Classic

Twenty-two-year-old South Korean Seung-Yul Noh cruised to a two-stroke victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Thus, the guy in the photo holding the trophy is a winner. (Surprise!) Mr. Noh is in good company, as two players formerly among the world’s best join him there in this edition of “Winners and Losers.”  Who are the losers this week?  Read on to find out. Begin... 

6 Players Who Will Be Excluded from Mexico World Cup Squad

Miguel Herrera is running out of time to make up his mind and pick the best crop of players to represent Mexico in this summer’s World Cup. Although Herrera won’t hand his 23-man list to FIFA until June 2, just 10 days before the inaugural match, there already are some players who clearly should not be on the team. There are two reasons for that: The performance with their clubs has not... 

Americans Abroad Wrap: Terrence Boyd and John Anthony Brooks Score

It was a big week for Americans playing abroad, capped by a number of outstanding performances by the German-Americans, including two goals from Terrence Boyd and one from John Anthony Brooks. Jermaine Jones was also in the news because of a new tattoo, Timmy Chandler made his long-awaited return from injury and Joe Gyau made his Bundesliga debut. Fabian Johnson and Tim Ream had strong performances,... 

5 Reasons Saracens Thrashed Clermont Auvergne

Saracens thrashed Clermont Auvergne 46-6 at Twickenham in the first Heineken Cup semi-final of the weekend.  Sarries played with great intensity throughout, combining ferocious defence with piercing attacking play. Whereas their key players rose to the occasion, the highly fancied French side withered more and more as the afternoon went on.  Here are the five key reasons why Saracens won... 

Comparing Formula 1 Challenges of Race Tracks with Street Circuits

There are several circuit types used in Formula One today. The first, and most commonly encountered type is the “proper” circuit, race track or road course. Tracks like Silverstone, Monza, the Hungaroring and the Circuit of the Americas—designed and built for racing. The second is the street circuit. Monaco and Singapore are run on real public roads, designed for road cars, and are... 

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