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It may not be a major in name, but The Players Championship is unquestionably one of the biggest and most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. Winning at a course as challenging as TPC Sawgrass is a major feather in the cap of any golfer, and it also gives them a great deal of momentum ahead of the season’s final three majors. Many of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport have...
Published: May 8, 2014
Two-time defending Madrid Open women’s champion Serena Williams continued her march through the draw Thursday, dispatching Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro in straight sets (6-2, 6-3) to advance to the quarterfinals. The WTA on Twitter confirmed the comfortable result: But don’t let the impressive scoreline fool you. Williams was far from her best Thursday, struggling on serve and committing...
Published: May 8, 2014
The 2014 Players Championship is the most lucrative tournament on the regular PGA Tour circuit in terms of prize money, with a $10 million purse and the winner taking home a nice $1.8 million paycheck. Even the runner-up will rake in a cool $1.08 million. That ups the ante from last year’s $9.5 million purse, when Tiger Woods seized victory and a $1.71 million reward for the top prize (per Yahoo.com)....
Published: May 8, 2014
Welcome to the latest of our World Cup tactics boards, as we analyse in turn each of the 32 nations heading to Brazil for the 2014 finals. This time we’re taking a look at Germany, led by long-term head coach Joachim Low, on the day that they name their provisional squad for the tournament. Here’s the squad. (+Matthias Ginter) Who do you think will be the 7 players cut for the final squad?...
Published: May 8, 2014
Tiger Woods, who’s been out of competition since the WGC-Cadillac Championship in early March due to a back injury, is expected to play in the inaugural Americas Golf Cup in October. Bob Harig of ESPN.com reports that details surrounding the event are still a bit sketchy, but it’s a team tournament scheduled to take place in Argentina. As long as Woods is healthy, he is slated...
Published: May 8, 2014
With World Cup qualifying for the women months away and the men’s World Cup this summer, you probably have a bit of a craving for some international soccer. Luckily for you, the United States women take on Canada this Thursday evening. Though it will be just a friendly, it’s never quite “just a friendly” when these two border rivals meet. In other words, this is a matchup...
Published: May 8, 2014
The Players Championship offers the PGA‘s largest purse and a great setting at TPC Sawgrass. This year, the tournament carries a purse of $10 million with $1.8 million going to the winner. Both of those numbers are an increase from last season when Tiger Woods won $1.71 million of the $9.5 million purse. Unfortunately, Woods will not be at TPC Sawgrass to defend his title...
Published: May 8, 2014
France national team boss, Didier Deschamps, is set to name his 30-man preliminary squad for this summer’s World Cup on May 13. Barring any last-minute injuries, around 23 of the names should be similar to the squad that was picked to face the Netherlands back in March. That leaves some scope for Deschamps to make a few surprise inclusions, the chance to pick some players that have not yet had...
Published: May 8, 2014
We approach a stacked weekend in the world of rugby as Europe’s regular seasons begin to draw to a close, while Super Rugby’s giants continue to duel in search of Southern Hemisphere dominance. We also have the IRB World Sevens Series coming to a close in London along with the beginning of this season’s RFU Championship playoff legs. There’s a lot to look out for in the final...
Published: May 8, 2014
Few teams had an easier time qualifying for the 2014 World Cup than Germany. Now it is time for the top contenders to win another title after naming their provisional squad on Thursday, reported by Tom Adams of Eurosport. The Germans won nine of their 10 matches in UEFA qualifying with only a draw against Sweden preventing a perfect run. The question is whether the squad can keep this momentum in Brazil,...