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Tiger Woods confirmed last week that he would not be making himself available as a potential wild card for the U.S. team captain, Tom Watson, ahead of the forthcoming Ryder Cup. Watson is set to announce the three wild-card picks who will complete his 12-man team on September 2. Woods’ withdrawal has relieved the captain of considerable pressure ahead of the announcement and also made his...
Published: August 20, 2014
The four-day qualifying tournament for the 2014 U.S. Open began on Tuesday with Round 1 of the men’s qualifying singles and women’s qualifying singles. Held at the USTA National Tennis Center, the tournament will continue until Friday. There are 128 men and 128 women competing for the 32 U.S. Open entries. The qualifying tournament typically includes players ranked between No. 105...
Published: August 20, 2014
As the Formula One summer break draws to a close and the drivers and teams reconvene in Belgium, we thought it would be a good idea to check out what the drivers were up to on their holidays. After scouring Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, we’ve put together a list of each driver’s most interesting or exciting vacation activity. Of course, not everyone is on the list. Notorious social media...
Published: August 20, 2014
The 2014 Barclays is the first of four events in the FedEx Cup playoffs, and a $10 million bonus waits at the end of the Tour Championship rainbow. Rory McIlroy sits atop the standings. He is No. 1 in the world rankings and is coming off three straight victories, including two majors. He is the prohibitive favorite yet again ahead of Thursday’s start at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus,...
Published: August 20, 2014
Formula One returns from its four-week break on Sunday with the 2014 Belgian Grand Prix. The venue will be the famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit, close to the towns of Stavelot and Francorchamps. Spa itself is a little way down the road. This will be the 58th Belgian Grand Prix of the world championship era, the 47th to be held at this circuit and the 12th round of the 2014 season. Michael Schumacher...
Published: August 20, 2014
Tennis‘ U.S. Open Series has given an alternative exam to the ATP Rankings. Following Masters 1000 tournaments at Canada and Cincinnati, some players have faded, while others have shown they will be relevant. The following article ranks the top 20 contenders specific to the U.S. Open. Recent hard-court performances and potential are important factors in our consideration. We will briefly...
Published: August 20, 2014
It’s common to see more and more youngsters in the Liga MX. The passion and determination of these footballers have been key for some of the biggest clubs. Pachuca is one of the teams that have proven that betting on young blood is one of the most profitable strategies; just take a look at the 2014 Clausura—they advanced all the way to the final showdown. But Los Tuzos are not alone. Guadalajara,...
Published: August 20, 2014
The PGA Tour’s regular season is in the rearview mirror. The 2014 majors have been contested. It’s time now for the FedEx Cup playoffs—a collection of four tournaments that concludes with the Tour Championship. What better time to give 10 of the best players in the world a look-see and determine who gets a “stock up” or a “stock down”? Here’s a list that...
Published: August 19, 2014
At 33 years old, the days of Roger Federer being a dominant force on the tennis court are over. However, that doesn’t mean there won’t be times when we see glimpses of the superstar who was the best player in the world. It hasn’t happened yet in 2014, with Federer still looking for his first major title despite playing in the quarterfinals at the Australian Open and finals at...
Published: August 19, 2014
The men’s side of the 2014 U.S. Open will be missing something important—the defending champion. Rafael Nadal withdrew from competition with a lingering wrist injury. It is certainly disappointing to fans who were hoping to once again see some of his magic from last year when he returned from a knee injury and won the title. Nadal won at Roland Garros earlier this year but has not played...