Antonio Conte Answering His Critics, but Questions Remain for Italy

So little was expected of the Italy national team as the 2016 European Championship began. The Azzurri were without two of their best midfielders due to injury, and their forward line was a hodgepodge of journeymen and youngsters unproven at international level.   The overall talent level of the final squad was considered one of the worst in the country’s history, and the imminent departure... 

Should Wales Expect More from Gareth Bale at Euro 2016?

In the final minute of Wales’ 2-1 loss to England on Thursday afternoon, Neil Taylor launched a high cross in to the penalty area, and there was Gareth Bale rising to meet the ball with a header in an effort to rescue an unlikely point.  But of course, despite being directly in front of goal and making a good connection, Bale put his header wide of the post, and Wales were defeated. The... 

U.S. Open 2016 Leaderboard: Sunday Scores, Results and Analysis

Winner: Dustin Johnson (-4) Dustin Johnson conquered Oakmont Country Club with a fantastic fourth round on Sunday in the midst of controversy.  The American used a terrific approach shot on the 18th hole to set up a winning birdie putt that moved his score up to five under. He was docked a shot after the round for an incident on the fifth hole.  Johnson was in the middle of a brewing storm... 

Dustin Johnson, Lee Westwood and Sergio Garcia Have Shot at Career-Changing Win

If the golfing gods are kind at the U.S. Open Sunday, either Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia or Lee Westwood will finally feel the relief that comes from having a 400-pound gorilla climb off one’s back. There are dozens of players in the field who have never claimed one of golf’s biggest prizes, but it’s those three who have had to live the longest with hearing the dreaded phrase, “Best... 

1,000-to-1 Long Shot Andrew Landry Eyeing Biggest Upset in US Open History

In an era of hot takes and social media, using terms like “greatest ever” has all the impact and permanence of a 140-character tweet. As in, 20 minutes later, it’s been buried and forgotten with the swipe of a finger. Yet, as utterly unheralded Andrew Landry continues to impress with his play at the U.S. Open this week, “biggest” and “greatest” are not merely... 

Houston, We Have a Problem: Magical Leo Messi Sends Warning to the USMNT

With four wins out of four, Argentina are in imperious form going into the decisive stages of the Copa America Centenario. And the United States men’s national team should pay close attention, as the Albiceleste and their talisman, Lionel Messi, keep getting better. Venezuela were the latest victims for Gerardo Martino’s men. The Vinotinto put up a spirited fight and even bested their illustrious... 

US Open Golf Purse 2016: Projecting Payouts for Top-10 Leaderboard Standings

With numerous players vying for position atop the 2016 U.S. Open leaderboard at Oakmont Country Club, there is no clear favorite heading into Sunday. What will remain the same is the purse, which stands at $10 million. The winner will receive the same $1.8 million that Jordan Spieth received in 2015, per GolfandCourse.com. Shane Lowry seized control of the lead at five under par overall before darkness... 

US Open Golf 2016: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Saturday

Shane Lowry is in the lead at the 2016 U.S. Open after Saturday’s marathon session that saw players finish their second rounds early and start their third rounds late in the afternoon.  Of the players who wound up making the cut, 37 were unable to finish the third round before darkness set in and forced play to be suspended, so there will be another full day of action at Oakmont... 

France vs. Switzerland Betting Odds Preview, Euro 2016 Prediction

A first-place finish in Group A will be at stake Sunday when France takes on Switzerland in their group-stage finale as -115 (bet $115 to win $100) favorites. With four points through their first two group-stage contests Switzerland is poised to advance, but they are pegged as heavy underdogs to earn a win against the tournament hosts at sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark.   Match Odds: France... 

The Internet Reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Horror Show Against Austria

Cristiano Ronaldo had a rather difficult evening for Portugal against Austria on Saturday, and Twitter loved it. Portugal went into the game on the back of a frustrating draw with Iceland in their Euro 2016 opener on Tuesday, after which Ronaldo attracted criticism for claiming the minnows possessed a “small mentality,” per BBC. And things didn’t get any better for the Real Madrid... 

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