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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: August 16, 2012
Mexico lost to the United States in the Estadio Azteca for the first time in history. El Tri had a better first half, but had several misses from Javier Hernández. Tom Howard’s superb performance and Michael Orozco-Fiscal’s goal were enough for the States to leave with a 1-0 victory. This was the ninth time Mexico lost at the Azteca and it happened just four days after the under-23...
Published: August 11, 2012
The third round of the PGA Championship has been suspended due to inclement weather. It will resume on Sunday at 7:45 a.m. EDT. The tee times for Round 4 will be set as soon as the 26 players that are yet to complete the third round finish. The final round should start around 11:40 a.m. EDT from tees 1 and 10. So, where can you catch tomorrow’s action? TV Start your day with...
Published: August 11, 2012
It was a long way for Mexico. The 2012 Olympic champions had been preparing for this day for the last 12 months and they finally accomplished the feat. Mexico have shown a lot of improvement with its under age teams. The under-17 have won the FIFA World Cup twice, while the U-20 grabbed the third place at the U-20 World Cup. Today it was the under-23’s that proved that Mexican history...
Published: August 11, 2012
Media dubbed this team El Tri Olímpico (the Olympic Tri). But for the fans, this squad is simply El Tri: their team, their players, their gold medal. When Mexico plays the country is paralyzed, football is all that matters. Think of this nation as one that has a lot of political and social problems, now picture a bunch of youngsters playing for the first-ever gold medal in a team event. Add...
Published: August 11, 2012
Phil Mickelson bounced back from a shaky one-over-73 first round that sent him to a tie for 66th. Today, Lefty managed to shoot one-under, just enough to stay at even-par overall and to share the 11th place, 55 spots better than yesterday. On Thursday, Mickelson opened with a bogey on the par-four first. This was the result of a slice that found the gallery. His noon tee time didn’t help much. Then...
Published: August 10, 2012
Giovani dos Santos has a hamstring injury and won’t play in the gold-medal match. It’s an unfortunate event for El Tri, especially since the team will meet Brazil at Wembley Stadium. However, Fernando Tena has several players that can seal the deal and help Mexico hoist the champion’s trophy. Marco Fabián and Oribe Peralta are just two of the footballers that have proven to...
Published: August 7, 2012
History, there’s no other word to describe Mexico’s performance against Japan. The squad has matured and it reached the gold-medal match, something no other Mexican team had done before. The Olympic Tri, as it was dubbed by local media, has given the country one of the happiest moments in sports. Now, the squad face Brazil in the final showdown. Let’s find out what this accomplishment...
Published: August 6, 2012
Everything is set for the final match between Japan and the United States at the 2012 Olympics. Top players like Alex Morgan and Homare Sawa are among those you should keep an eye on. Both teams have faced each other four times in the last year, including the title match of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. How did these teams get to the gold-medal match? In the group stage, Japan defeated Canada...
Published: August 4, 2012
Mission accomplished. Mexico has reached the semifinals for the first time since 1968, when they hosted the Olympic Games. After suffering more than needed, El Tri defeated Senegal 4-2 in overtime and will face Japan next Tuesday. It’s been a long way for Fernando Tena’s squad that has been erratic at times and splendid in key moments. The Samurai Blue knows Mexico’s style of play,...
Published: August 4, 2012
The PGA Championship is just one week away and the field is packed with top players. Amongst them, several young guns will try to make a run in the season’s final major championship. Can Rory McIlroy turn around his bad streak? Is Rickie Fowler good enough to capture a second trophy in 2012? Will Ryo Ishikawaga finally win in the PGA? Let’s find out who are these youngsters and their chances...