Will Victoria Azarenka Regain the WTA No. 1 Ranking in 2016?

Watching Victoria Azarenka play like the No. 1 player in the WTA is a study in fierceness. She is locked into each point, moving into position to unload with her heavy, screeching groundstrokes. Every ball gets branded with her intensity, and she’s dictating her offense like a runaway locomotive. Get onboard or get out of the way. Azarenka is back on track and streaking into the clay-court season. There’s... 

2 Players Who Will Not Feature for Scotland in 2017 Six Nations

Scotland finished fourth in the 2016 Six Nations, continuing their gradual improvement under Kiwi coach Vern Cotter. Given the building process Cotter is overseeing, there will not be many personnel changes over the next year, but in this article, Bleacher Report analyses two players who will probably not feature in 2017. One is a seasoned campaigner too old to retain his place. The other is a forward... 

Masters 2016: Last-Minute Odds, Picks and Projections

The azaleas are upon us, so it must be time for the 2016 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. It is an interesting group that descends upon the beautiful, but daunting, par-72, 7,434-yard layout this year, led by defending champion Jordan Spieth. But despite running away with the tournament last year, setting a record for birdies before his third round was even complete, Spieth knows he’s hardly... 

Why Dan Carter Is Wrong to Call for 6 Nations Bonus Points

England might have broken their 13-year Grand Slam hoodoo in 2016 when they swept the board at the Six Nations. But this year’s instalment of the famous old championship was far from a classic. Quality and entertainment were often hard to come by, particularly in the drudgery served up when England played Scotland, Ireland played France and Les Bleus visited Cardiff. It prompted one venerated... 

Masters Odds 2016: Round-by-Round Predictions for Augusta

The first major golf tournament of the year is nearly upon, us as the 2016 Masters begins Thursday at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. Much will be expected of defending champion Jordan Spieth. American fans were quick to talk up the 22-year-old after he finished tied for second at the 2014 Masters. Spieth then more than validated the hype by winning the 2015 Masters and U.S. Open. Should... 

Why the Game of Golf No Longer Needs Tiger Woods

How marvelous is the state of golf as it prepares for the year’s first major on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National? Consider this: There are so many intriguing storylines involving a multitude of stars that it’s barely worth mentioning Tiger Woods won’t be playing at the 80th Masters Tournament. This is the moment anyone with a financial interest in the sport has forever... 

Masters 2016: Latest Odds and Expectations for Golf’s Top Favorites and Sleepers

Few events in sports can match the feeling of Sunday afternoon at Augusta National Golf Club with a Masters title on the line. And, based on the number of legitimate contenders in the field this week, the 2016 edition of the tournament should feature a dramatic finish. There are a lot of great players performing at high levels right now, but nobody is dominant. That’s why the odds are so bunched... 

Masters Odds 2016: Breaking Down Best and Worst Selections in Augusta Field

Masters fever is about to grip the nation. Now that Villanova has earned the national championship in college basketball with one of the most thrilling finishes seen in the history of the sport and Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is in the books, the focus of the sporting world will be on perhaps the most beautiful golf course ever created. The Masters is the first of the season’s major... 

Masters Betting Preview: Day, McIlroy, Spieth Odds Favorites at Sportsbooks

After early betting this week, Jason Day is alone as the +700 betting favorite (bet $100 to win $700), at sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark, to win his first green jacket in the 80th edition of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Rory McIlroy and defending champion Jordan Spieth had previously joined Day atop the betting board, but they have since dropped slightly to +950 and +1000, respectively. Day’s... 

Masters 2016 Tee Times and Pairings for Augusta National Golf Club Announced

Two days before the start of the 2016 Masters, tee times and playing groups were officially announced at Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday in Augusta, Georgia.  Here is a rundown of some of the notable playing threesomes and when they will take to the tee box in each of the first two rounds, with a full listing available at Masters.com: While Tiger Woods won’t be in action, the Masters... 

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