Michael Schumacher Coverage Shows Best and Worst Sides of Social Media

For something stereotypically used by those with more keyboard buttons than sense, social media has played quite an instrumental role since Michael Schumacher suffered a skiing accident last December. In the four months since the seven-time world champion was admitted to hospital in Grenoble, France, the Formula One corner of Twitter has resembled a Schumi shrine. All, from his colleagues and his rivals... 

7 Things Super Rugby Does Better Than the Heineken Cup

As the pinnacle of the Southern Hemisphere’s club rugby calendar, Super Rugby contends with Heineken Cup as its Northern Hemisphere equivalent, with cases standing as to why either competition might be superior. Here, we’ll argue the point of the Super XV, where those bastions of New Zealand, South Africa and Australia compete in a three-conference contest that pits some of the best names... 

Predicting Who Will Be Mexico’s Defensive Starters at the World Cup

Miguel Herrera may have doubts regarding who will take over Mexico’s goal or midfield but the defenders who will start in next summer’s World Cup are crystal clear. Three of them are currently playing in the local league and the other two are European-based defenders. Tough, technical and proud to be the chosen ones, here are the men who will take over Mexico’s backbone. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Golfers Who Will Climb the Highest in the Official World Golf Rankings in 2014

Tiger Woods is poised to lose his top position in the Official World Golf Ranking soon. But this has less to do with the quality play of the No. 2 golfer in the world, Adam Scott, and more to do with Woods sitting on his couch in Jupiter, Florida, following back surgery, instead of playing competitive golf. So, Adam Scott should be moving up in the OWGR. Who else will be joining him in climbing up... 

Golfer Uses Rake to Push Alligator Away from Golf Ball

Play the ball as it lies, unless there’s an alligator in the way. If that’s the case, it’s better to find a way to get the alligator back in the water before taking the shot. PGA Tour reporter Amanda Balionis provided some details about the wacky incident: Even though John Peterson no longer attends LSU, gators are still giving him problems. [cjzero, Amanda Balionis] Read more Golf... 

Rafael Nadal Will Still Be 2014 French Open Favorite Despite Recent Struggles

It’s not quite time for Rafael Nadal to hit the panic button, nor does he deserve severe criticism following two recent losses on his preferred clay surface. Nadal will still be the prohibitive favorite at the 2014 French Open, and the recent slip-ups are not an indication of what’s to come. A defeat at the hands of Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro on Friday in the Barcelona Open quarterfinals... 

How Germany’s Tactics Differ from the Bayern Munich Approach

Much has been written on Pep Guardiola’s footballing philosophy, but unless you have been living on the moon for the last decade or so, you would have heard that the Catalan’s fundamental coaching criterion is retaining possession of the ball. Guardiola has gained a glittering reputation for successfully packing his teams with ball-playing midfielders, first at Barcelona and now in his... 

Rafael Nadal vs. Nicolas Almagro: Score and Recap from 2014 Barcelona Open

Nicolas Almagro came from behind to stun eight-time Barcelona Open champion Rafael Nadal in arguably the biggest upset in tournament history on Friday, winning in three sets to snap Nadal’s 41-match winning streak in the Catalonian capital. ESPN Tennis confirmed the shocking 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 scoreline: The result left much of the tennis world in awe, including analyst Brad Gilbert: With... 

PGA Golfer Keegan Bradley Takes Down a GoPro Drone

PGA Tour champion Keegan Bradley took out his frustration about a missed putt on a GoPro drone hovering just above the course. It took him a few tries, but Bradley eventually connected, leaving us with some great footage of the drone tumbling back to earth. [YouTube, h/t Yahoo! Sports] Read more Golf news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

Neymar Exclusive: Brazil Star Talks World Cup, Barcelona and His Football Heroes

It’s not everyday you talk on Skype with a football superstar, but that’s what unfolded on Friday when I had the chance to talk to Barcelona and Brazil prodigy Neymar. Here’s the video recording of our chat, which was aided by a translator sitting beside Neymar in Barcelona. And here’s the full transcript. Bleacher Report: Neymar, hi and welcome to Bleacher Report. How’s... 

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