Confederations Cup 2013: Stars with the Most to Lose in Semifinal Pairings

The 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup has featured some standout performances from some of the brightest stars in world football, but as the semifinals approach, the stakes only increase. Thus, those who have put on a show so far have more to lose if they come up short in the bigger games. Some players’ numbers are inflated by weaker opposition in group play, too, which also plays a factor in assessing... 

Wimbledon 2013 Draw: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal Were Snubbed by Low Seedings

The first 20 players in the men’s draw have been announced for Wimbledon 2013, and two legends in Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal had surprisingly low seedings. Novak Djokovic, as expected, headlined at No. 1. However, Federer—arguably the greatest player of all time and undoubtedly the most prolific on the grass surface—came in as a No. 3 seed, while Nadal was fifth, according to... 

Travelers Championship 2013: Tee Times, Date and TV Schedule

The 2013 Travelers Championship immediately follows the golf season’s second major but will nevertheless boast a strong field at TPC River Highlands on Thursday. Defending tournament champion Marc Leishman became the third consecutive first-time winner in Cromwell, Conn. after a wonderful final-round 62 to beat out Charley Hoffman and Bubba Watson by one stroke. Leishman was in contention at... 

US Open Golf 2013 Leaderboard: Top Finishers Who Can Win 1st Major This Year

The 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania fostered yet another first-time major winner in Justin Rose, who fired an even-par 70 on Sunday to win by two strokes over Phil Mickelson and Jason Day. Rose became the eighth of nine winners of the year’s second major to be first-time major champions. That highlights not only the increased parity in modern golf, but also makes his... 

US Open Leaderboard 2013: Final Results and Analysis from Merion

Justin Rose won the 113th U.S. Open by shooting an impressive even-par 70 in Sunday’s final round to beat out Phil Mickelson and Jason Day by two strokes at Ardmore, Pa.’s Merion Golf Club. Pars are golden in the season’s always demanding second major championship, but Rose was able to make five birdies to offset his five bogeys in the final round before pars at the grueling final... 

US Open Golf 2013 Standings: Day 3 Highlights, Top Contenders and More

A logjammed leaderboard of elite players at the 2013 U.S. Open is headlined by Phil Mickelson, who shot an even-par 70 to take a one-shot lead after the third day of action in Ardmore, Pa. Mickelson is one under par overall through 54 holes on Merion Golf Club’s extremely difficult layout—just ahead of a trio of stars in Steve Stricker, Charl Schwartzel and Hunter Mahan, who all sit at... 

Lionel Messi’s Latest Hat-Trick Dismisses Distraction of Tax Fraud Accusation

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi notched a hat-trick on Saturday in Argentina’s 4-0 road victory over Guatemala, dismissing the notion that his performance on the pitch will be affected negatively by his recent tax fraud accusation. Messi had come off the bench in recent matches to add a spark, but was given the starting nod in this international friendly and didn’t disappoint, scoring... 

FIFA Confederations Cup 2013: Teams That Are Bound to Disappoint in Group Play

Brazil is the site for the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, which opened group play on Saturday and will give the country a taste of international football ahead of hosting next year’s World Cup. Like the latter global phenomenon, this tournament is held once every four years. The hosting Brazil national football team will participate, along with reigning World Cup champion Spain, Mexico, Japan,... 

US Open Golf 2013: How to View Live Updates on Day 3 Scores

The narrative for the 2013 U.S. Open is beginning to take shape, and if the developments that have occurred thus far hold true, the weekend promises to bring plenty of drama at golf’s second major. Thankfully, plenty of media sources are on top of their games to bring you the latest information in the 113th edition of this prestigious tournament in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Phil Mickelson led at... 

Gerry Weber Open 2013: Analyzing Top Men’s Players in Grass Court Season Opener

The Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany, co-functions as the beginning of the 2013 ATP grass-court season and one of four tournaments preceding the year’s third Grand Slam event. Friday’s quarterfinal action was headlined by Roger Federer, who is a living legend on the surface and nearly unbeatable as an unprecedented seven-time champion at Wimbledon. He didn’t drop a game against... 

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