Biggest Hits in World Rugby for Weekend of October 24-26

A second consecutive week of European Rugby Champions Cup action sees Leicester’s Owen Williams star as our only inclusion from the northern hemisphere in this edition of Bleacher Report’s Biggest Hits. The Tigers’ fly-half landed a massive hit on Scarlets flyer Michael Tagicakibau, and it was somewhat pleasing to see the referee allow play to go on after the challenge aired on the... 

2014 ATP BNP Paribas Masters: The Top Storylines to Follow in Paris

The ATP BNP Paribas Masters in Paris is the last tournament before the ATP World Tour Finals in London. It serves as the stage for all the late-season drama unfolding on tour. There are many plots and subplots. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic enter the tournament battling for the No. 1 ranking. Andy Murray, David Ferrer and several others continue to vie for the remaining slots in the “Race... 

USMNT Watch: Jose Torres and Herculez Gomez Tally for Americans Abroad

After a few dreadful weeks on the club front for Americans playing abroad, things picked up this week with Jose Torres and Herculez Gomez each scoring to lead the way. Tim Ream and Mix Diskerud also picked up assists, and Geoff Cameron earned his first English Premier League start of the season. There are also injury updates on Stuart Holden, Timmy Chandler and Alejandro Bedoya. Check it all out in... 

2014 WTA Finals: Winners and Losers from Singapore

Women’s tennis showcased spectacular drama at Singapore’s 2014 WTA Finals. The eight top players in the world battled out two well-balanced groups of competitive stars, and it led to fascinating elimination matches on Friday. Simona Halep and Caroline Wozniacki were outstanding, putting in bids to take the trophy, but each ultimately undone by Serena Williams‘ dominance, which continues... 

Biggest Winners and Losers from the McGladrey Classic

Robert Streb fired a seven-under 63 during the final round of the McGladrey Classic. He topped the brilliant play during his final 18 holes with an 8-iron that rolled to four feet on the second hole of a three-man playoff. The resulting birdie putt won the Oklahoma native his first PGA Tour event.  Who else joined Mr. Streb as a winner this week?  Click through to see.  Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Rafael Nadal Right to Put Health First by Ending 2014 Season

Rafael Nadal announced on Friday that he will end his 2014 season early in order to treat a back injury and appendicitis which have affected his form over recent weeks. Per the Telegraph‘s tennis correspondent Simon Briggs, Nadal said: “I’m not going to play Paris and London, I’m not enough competitive. I’m going to have the surgery the 3rd of November. I will have... 

2014 WTA Finals: Final Grades for Every Player

It was nothing less than expected. Serena Williams, qualifying for the 2014 WTA Finals in first place, lifted another title in Singapore. Having endured a lesson at the hands of Simona Halep at the round-robin stage, Williams hit back with interest in the final to secure a satisfying final grade. Eugenie Bouchard lost all three matches in her debut WTA Finals tournament. Caroline Wozniacki had entirely... 

United States Grand Prix: Ranking American F1 Venues from Sebring to Austin

The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas is the 10th different venue to host a Formula One race in the United States. There have been street races, purpose-built facilities and…a parking lot in Las Vegas. The tracks are also spread from the Pacific coast to the Midwest to upstate New York to Florida. Some have been popular with drivers and fans and some have been ignored, disparaged and nearly... 

Taranaki Withstand Comeback to Beat Tasman in ITM Cup Premiership Final

Taranaki had to withstand a ferocious comeback from Tasman en-route to being crowned champions of New Zealand provincial rugby for the first time. Their 36-32 win made them the first non-Super Rugby franchise base to win the title since 1980 and only the ninth team to win the top prize since the NPC’s inception in 1976. It looked like it would be a lopsided result three-quarters of the way through... 

Roger Federer’s Play at Swiss Indoors Basel 2014 Proves He Should End Year No. 1

In a development that would have been shocking a few months ago, Roger Federer has a chance to be the No. 1 player in the world at the end of the season.  Finishing the year on top of the rankings is not something new for the 33-year-old veteran, who has accomplished the feat five times (2004-2007, 2009). However, he lacked consistency over the past few years and was seemingly passed in ability... 

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