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Nobody in the world is playing better tennis than Rafael Nadal as he heads into the 2013 Rogers Cup final against Milos Raonic. Raonic, a Canadian, enters the contest as the first of his countrymen to reach the final of the nation’s biggest tournament since Robert Bedard won the title in 1958. While it’s already been a monumental drought for the country’s competitors on their...
Published: August 6, 2013
Familiarity will be a key for both Real Madrid and Chelsea when they square off at the International Champions Cup final in Miami on Wednseday. Blues manager Jose Mourinho recently made the switch back to Chelsea after calling the shots for Madrid over the past few seasons. Likewise, Los Blancos head man Carlo Ancelotti has also spent time as the boss for his opponent in the finale. That connection...
Published: July 8, 2013
The latest ATP rankings might not show it, but Andy Murray proved he deserves consideration as the top men’s player in the world after decisively beating Novak Djokovic at the All England Club. It was a hostile environment for Djoker, the top-ranked player in the world on the latest rankings, and he failed to show up on that massive stage. That made way for Murray to seize history, becoming...
Published: July 8, 2013
It’s becoming less and less likely that anyone is going to catch Sebastian Vettel this year in the Formula One points standings. The three-time F1 champion German won his first race on his home-country soil by one second, propelling him ahead of the pack and into a comfortable 34-point lead as the group approaches the midpoint of their 2013 season. Germany was the ninth race of the calendar...
Published: June 28, 2013
You couldn’t have written a more perfect storyline heading into the final match in Brazil: The best international club in the world squaring off against a resurgent Brazilian side that is slowly coming into their own. Spain has an edge over Brazil in the Confederations Cup final, but the world champions aren’t the clear-cut favorites to run away with the title on Brazilian soil...
Published: June 18, 2013
Some of the best footballers in the world are on display in Brazil during this summer’s Confederations Cup tilt. We’ve already seen impressive performances in the early goings of group play, but there are plenty of exciting matches still lined up. To this point, all of the favorites have won their first fixtures, putting Spain, Brazil and Italy in prime positions to advance past group...
Published: June 18, 2013
This week the FIFA Confederations Cup will feature several key matchups to determine who will move on to the knockout stage next week. The string of games will run all week at various venues throughout Brazil and finish up on Saturday and Sunday. Advancing teams may be determined well before those weekend clashes, though. Top teams Spain, Nigeria, Italy and Brazil have already secured three points,...
Published: June 15, 2013
The mid-to-late June Confederations Cup is a great opportunity for us to get a look at some of the contending teams heading into the 2014 World Cup. Not only will the talents of these clubs be on display, but the venues for those highly anticipated summer matches in Brazil will be showcased throughout the event. Thrilling World Cup qualifying matches are also currently in full swing, but this tournament...
Published: June 11, 2013
The USMNT takes on Panama on U.S. soil on Tuesday night with hopes of adding more firepower to its World Cup qualifying bid. America last saw its hopeful soccer team in the United States when the club held off the Costa Ricans 1-0 in Colorado. Last time out the Americans won an extra-time thriller in Kingston, giving the nation its first World Cup qualifying win ever on Jamaican soil. Those two impressive...
Published: June 11, 2013
Tee times and pairings are set for the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Penn. It’s the first time the legendary course has hosted the tournament since 1982. The field is collectively bracing itself for a sloppy weekend of competition, as rain has dampened the historic site of this year’s event. Calling the beautiful course historic isn’t just lip service. The storied...