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Novak Djokovic, the current world No. 1, possesses devastating groundstrokes off both wings, a potent first serve and heavy second delivery, solid hands up at the net and enough scrambling ability along the baseline, so it’s nearly impossible to get a ball past him. Those same qualities can be attributed to almost anyone residing in the Top 50 of the ATP World Tour rankings. What sets Djokovic...
Published: August 6, 2014
Argentina go into their third Rugby Championship with 2015 on their minds. Coach Daniel Hourcade has picked a squad with a blend of youth and experience, with several players plying their trade in their homeland. There is no Patricio Albacete after an alleged rift with Hourcade, but can the Pumas really do without such experience as they go in search of their first win in the competition? What we do...
Published: August 6, 2014
A suspect in the theft of Formula One racing legend Michael Schumacher‘s medical records was found dead Wednesday in Zurich, Switzerland. According to BBC Breaking News, the suspect was found hanged in his jail cell: The Associated Press (via ABC News) is reporting that investigators do not believe that there was anyone else involved with the man’s death. Per the Associated...
Published: August 6, 2014
For all intents and purposes, the golf season comes to an end this weekend when the 2014 PGA Championship tees off from Valhalla Golf Club. The Ryder Cup is the biggest team event left, but from an individual perspective, big storylines come to a close. Of course, there are plenty of storylines to examine before Thursday. Tiger Woods’ back has been a focal point since he withdrew from last...
Published: August 6, 2014
There are major questions to be answered at Valhalla Golf Club this weekend. Will a new dynasty in the golf world begin? Will any big names end major droughts? Will a new No. 1 emerge? Will a few hot players dominate the tournament, or will a player emerge from the depths of a slump to reign supreme? And seriously, can anyone slow down Rory McIlroy? We’ll start there, as McIlroy is...
Published: August 6, 2014
The top golfers in the world have one more chance to bring home a major title in 2014. This year’s PGA Championship will take place at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, where Tiger Woods won his title in 2000. While the superstar will try to challenge for his first major since 2008, a loaded field will be looking to bring home a title. While there has been a bit of a youth movement...
Published: August 6, 2014
Rumours of a new grand prix in the former Soviet satellite Azerbaijan were confirmed in the week before the Hungarian Grand Prix. Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone told Forbes‘ Christian Sylt that the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, on the Caspian Sea, will host a race in 2016. This announcement continues what is becoming a disturbing trend for F1: the addition of countries with authoritarian...
Published: August 6, 2014
As the marquee event for Major League Soccer, the 2014 All-Star Game, finally arrives (9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2), everything has lined up perfectly for the American soccer league. A deep roster of U.S. Soccer talent teaming up with notable stars from around the world to play against the best club side on the planet in Bayern Munich, with their own set of world-renowned stars fresh off Germany’s victory...
Published: August 6, 2014
Would you believe that Rory McIlroy is the favorite to win the PGA Championship? That’s pretty crazy, right? The guy only won The Open Championship and the Bridgestone Invitational in back-to-back weeks in addition to becoming the No. 1 golfer in the world. There are hot streaks, and then there’s the streak McIlroy‘s riding right now. As a result, the odds that he’ll...
Published: August 6, 2014
The 2014 PGA Championship may turn into another Rory McIlroy romp if his recent form holds up. McIlroy won his third major at The Open Championship, and then backed it up with his first World Golf Championship win at the Bridgestone Invitational last week. In the aftermath of that last victory, McIlroy eclipsed Adam Scott for the top spot in the world rankings, becoming the prohibitive PGA favorite. Valhalla...