Why Ireland Will Complete the Grand Slam Following England Win

In the wake of their 19-9 victory over England, Ireland can be confident of not only defending their Six Nations title, but also claiming their second Grand Slam triumph in seven years. The humble coach that he is, Joe Schmidt has been swift to distance his side from any such talk of an unbeaten tournament, per ESPN Scrum’s Tom Hamilton, but the inevitable anticipation is building in Dublin: It’s... 

Why McLaren-Honda Are the Team with Most to Worry About After 3rd F1 Test

Fernando Alonso spent last week resting at home following his crash in pre-season testing, but you wouldn’t have begrudged his McLaren colleagues a lie-down after Formula One’s winter schedule came to an end last Sunday. McLaren‘s third and final four-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya produced the same results as the previous two, as occasional periods of promise were... 

Paul O’Connell and 5 Rugby Veterans Who Could Easily Play on Next Year

Paul O’Connell admitted to the media after Ireland’s win over England that it was probably the last time he would face the Red Rose Brigade at home in a Six Nations clash, per the Irish Independent. The Lions legend may even hang his boots up altogether after the 2015 World Cup, but he told the press he will make that call after the tournament. O’Connell has shown only minor signs... 

Why Anthony Watson Has Been Biggest England Success After 3 Games of Six Nations

England’s Six Nations tournament has seen a number of figures emerge from international obscurity to impress for the Red Rose, but none have given quite as much hope as Anthony Watson. The Bath winger came into this year’s tournament with no prior Six Nations appearances, but he is now nailed on as one of the first names in Stuart Lancaster’s starting XV. Some may argue club team-mate... 

Fernando Alonso Ruled out of 2015 Australian Grand Prix by McLaren

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso has been ruled out of competing in this month’s Australian Grand Prix after the Spaniard received medical advice from the manufacturer.  The news was confirmed on Tuesday afternoon after McLaren‘s official Twitter announced Alonso had been advised against competing in Melbourne on March 13, 14 and 15, despite showing no symptoms of illness: However,... 

Roger Federer Sets Stage for Run at No. 1 After Dubai Title

Roger Federer still hasn’t received the memo about his impending tennis demise.  He may be sponsored by Rolex and hail from a country renowned for its precision instruments, but Federer seems to draw more pleasure by turning time back, and he used a vintage performance to topple Novak Djokovic 6-3, 7-5 for the Dubai title. After his third-round exit at the Australian Open, Federer... 

5 Key Takeaways from 3rd Formula 1 Test in Barcelona

Formula One’s 2015 pre-season testing is over, and the teams will already be shipping personnel and parts out to Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix. The race takes place on March 15—less than two weeks away. Mercedes will start as clear favourites, but behind them we’ll be treated to a huge battle for second. Three teams look capable of grabbing the final spot on the podium: Williams,... 

Roger Federer and Serena Williams in ‘Grand Slams or Bust’ Phase of Career

When Roger Federer or Serena Williams wins another none-Grand Slam event, it’s like Tiger Woods picking up another Memorial tournament title. Yes, the money and trophy are nice, but who cares?  Like Woods, Federer and Williams have arrived at the “win a major or bust” phase of their careers. Accumulating trophies for anything other than Slams seems hallow.  On Sunday, Federer... 

Preview and Predictions for the 2015 WGC Cadillac Championship at Doral

The first World Golf Championship of the year tees off this week with the Cadillac Championship. The top 50 players in the world convene on Doral, and no, that does not include the beleaguered, injured, yip-plagued Tiger Woods. Who would have thought that Rory McIlroy, the world’s No. 1 player, could have shot seven-over par to miss the cut at the Honda Classic? Brutal. “Yeah, I’m... 

Honda Classic 2015: Analyzing Top Storylines from Tough Test at PGA National

Padraig Harrington won for the first time on the PGA Tour since 2008 on Monday at the Honda Classic, besting unheralded youngster Daniel Berger in a playoff to claim victory at PGA National. For a golfer who has three major championships on his resume, Harrington has taken quite the tumble in recent years. Self-admitted yips with the putter and perhaps too much tinkering to his game saw Harrington... 

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