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The first round of action at the 2013 Honda Classic is in the books, and the biggest names at the tournament are nowhere near the top of the leaderboard. It is early in the competition, and several players who feel good about their performances through the first 18 holes will be scratching their heads and wondering what happened after today’s round. The opposite will also be true. A few golfers...
Published: February 28, 2013
Rafael Nadal has spoken out about the number of hard-court events on the ATP tour, and now it’s time for him to take a stand by skipping Indian Wells. Earlier this month, Nadal hurled harsh criticisms toward men’s tennis’ governing body, and Associated Press writer Tales Azzoni quoted the star saying the following: The ATP has to start thinking about ways to lengthen the players’...
Published: February 24, 2013
The players at the 2013 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship pulled double duty to make up for lost time due to snow earlier in the week. The third and fourth rounds were played on Saturday, and now the field is down to just four players. Bubba Watson was the only top-10 seed still standing on the fourth day of the tournament, and Jason Day ensured that one of the underdogs would take home...
Published: February 23, 2013
Upsets have been the story at the 2013 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, and that will continue in the third round. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were knocked off in the first round, and then fellow No. 1 seeds Luke Donald and Louis Oosthuizen were taken down in Round 2. Friday’s play was extremely unkind to the top-ranked players, and Bubba Watson is the only one of the first 10 seeds to...
Published: February 22, 2013
The snow delay made bizarre history on Day 1 of the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play in Marana, Ariz. Upsets defined Day 2. On the first official day of the competition, No. 1 seeds Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were both eliminated. Golf Digest noted the result via Twitter: Rory McIlroy, OUT. Tiger Woods, OUT. Is anyone’s bracket still intact? — Golf Digest (@GolfDigestMag)...
Published: January 28, 2013
The phrase “Tiger Woods is back” has been used nearly every time that the 37-year-old superstar has hit a decent shot over the past three years, but there is some merit to those words after Woods’ victory at Torrey Pines. The long road back from scandal and injury has been exactly that—long. He has been gradually climbing back toward the unbeatable form that he was in prior...
Published: January 28, 2013
Tiger Woods bested the field at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines to win the tournament for the seventh time in his career. That was not the only milestone for Woods, however, as the victory also marked the 75th time he has won a PGA Tour event. While the 37-year-old has struggled to close out tournaments in recent years, he finished strong in San Diego. Despite a one-day delay...
Published: January 14, 2013
The thrilling battle between rookies Russell Henley and Scott Langley concluded when Henley outlasted his fellow American to win the 2013 Sony Open. Golf Digest took note of Henley’s historic performance in Hawaii: Russell Henley just won the Sony Open and recorded the lowest 72-hole total by a rookie in PGA Tour history. Take THAT, rookie nerves. — Golf Digest (@GolfDigestMag) January...
Published: November 15, 2012
International friendlies often mean little whether a team wins or loses. But the United States Men’s National Team’s ability to come back and tie Russia will prove to be an important result for Jurgen Klinsmann’s side. The former German National Team head coach has had both ups and downs the start of his tenure with the U.S. Men, and a disappointing loss to Jamaica in September put...
Published: October 16, 2012
Class, flare, skill and beauty were words that came to mind to describe Germany’s performance in the first 55 minutes of its match with Sweden, but the adjectives would change drastically in the last half hour as the team allowed four goals, allowing the contest to end in a 4-4 draw. Miroslav Klose put Germany up with two goals in the first two minutes, and Per Mertesacker scored for the first...