Joel Tomkins and 5 Other Rugby Code Switch Busts

Rugby Union has welcomed a galaxy of stars from its 13-man cousin over the years, but not all of them have shone bright after making the switch. The higher profile, higher salaries and better opportunities on offer all make a change from league to union an attractive proposition for the top players in the game. The success stories include Jason Robinson, Sonny Bill Williams and Lote Tuqiri, but there... 

Tiger Woods at 2014 Quicken Loans National: Day 1 Score, Updates, Analysis

Tiger Woods has returned to action, and while he did not set the golf world on fire with his play at the Quicken Loans National in his first round, there were some encouraging signs at Congressional. Tiger shot a three-over-par 74, but he closed out his round with three birdies in the final six holes. Until that point, Woods struggled with his game, as he was six over and sitting in last place. Woods... 

PGA Tour Storylines for the Quicken Loans National

This will be the first year for Quicken Loans as the title sponsor of this event.  It is held at historic Congressional Country Club just outside of Washington D.C. and is focused on recognizing the outstanding contributions of our men and women in the armed forces. Tiger Woods is the host this week and is making his return to competitive golf after recuperating from back surgery. The Tiger Woods... 

Power Ranking Welsh Squad on South African Tour

Wales left South Africa with just a midweek win under their belts after a topsy–turvy, two–Test series. The Springboks took them to the cleaners in the first Test before the Dragons found their roar in Nelspruit and Wales came agonisingly close to their first win on South African turf. It leaves Warren Gatland’s men searching for consistency in performance that has eluded them since... 

Projecting Tiger Woods’ Return from Back Injury at 2014 Quicken Loans National

The Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, is the locale for this year’s most anticipated event in the world of golf—the return of Tiger Woods. As the most important player on the PGA Tour, Woods’ return from a back injury will be a spectacle even bigger than a few weeks ago when Martin Kaymer ran away with the U.S. Open at Pinehurst, although those who are looking for... 

Quicken Loans National 2014: Congressional Tee Times, TV Schedule, Prize Money

He is putting the “back” in “comeback.” Golf deity Tiger Woods returns to PGA Tour competition this week at the Quicken Loans National, serving a unique dual role as tournament host and indomitable headliner. Woods has conquered Congressional Country Club twice before, winning this event in 2009 and 2012. Another exceptional field has turned out this year, but all eyes... 

Wimbledon 2014: Rafael Nadal Looks for 2nd-Round Revenge Against Lukas Rosol

Following his 2014 Wimbledon first-round win over Martin Klizan, Rafael Nadal may have cast off some of the doubts concerning his struggles on grass courts. But the tennis universe always presents the next formidable challenge, and fittingly, Nadal will have another opportunity to overcome a past setback. Standing in his way is second-round opponent Lukas Rosol, the upstart journeyman who conquered... 

Greece Defeat Encapsulated Golden Generation’s Flaws

For a third consecutive World Cup, the Ivory Coast have fallen at the first hurdle. Whilst in 2006 and 2010 they were drawn in fiendishly difficult groups, 2014 ought to have been the occasion to break the hoodoo. When push came to shove, all the Elephants needed to do was avoid defeat against a limited Greece side in Fortaleza. Even this, they couldn’t achieve. Along with the Ivorians’... 

Breaking Down the Ripple Effects of Tiger Woods’ Return to PGA Tour

Tiger Woods is back, and his fellow PGA Tour players are pretty darn happy about it. Huh? Honestly, that seems to be a bit odd. But when you think about it, maybe it’s not all that odd. Yes, Woods’ return creates an instant buzz on the PGA Tour, a buzz that’s been missing for the three months he’s been out tending to what had become a very painful back injury. But let’s... 

What to Expect from Tiger Woods in His Return from Back Injury

It’s no surprise that Tiger Woods has returned from back surgery. The surprise is that he’s done so several months faster than initially anticipated. Was it the siren call of a favorable British Open, or did something change after Woods’ microdiscectomy? While Woods hasn’t revealed much, we can take a look at how he’s progressed up to this point to better make predictions... 

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