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Let’s set aside the debate about who will win Wednesday’s friendly between Brazil and Argentina for a moment. Instead, let’s talk about how electric it should be seeing Luis Fabiano and Neymar side by side against the Argentinians. Fabiano will play with Brazil for the first time since the 2010 World Cup, when he scored three goals for the side in five matches. Neymar, who was left...
Published: August 25, 2012
Tiger Woods may have tweaked his back before Friday’s second round at the 2012 Barclays, but he can’t blame his back problems if he flails down the stretch over the weekend. That’s because closing tournaments has been a constant problem for Tiger this year. His issues in the final two rounds haven’t been physical, but mental. Woods has been much better overall this year than...
Published: August 25, 2012
After two rounds of golf at the 2012 Barclays, we have some familiar faces creeping up the leaderboard. Beyond those who started off strong on Thursday (Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson), there are also those who surged back on Friday after ho-hum performances in the first round. Here’s a look at some of Day 2’s biggest movers who figure to be in contention down...
Published: August 24, 2012
Tiger Woods has suffered an injury in the second round of the Barclays on Friday, per Jason Sobel of GolfChannel.com. Update: Friday, August 24 at 7:05 p.m. ET Apparently Woods hurt his back last night while sleeping, according to Bill Cooney of PGATour.com: Tiger Woods said he hurt his back while sleeping last night on soft hotel bed. Also says he will sleep on the floor tonight. #FedExCup —...
Published: August 20, 2012
Sergio Garcia‘s golf career has been a picture of frustration and near-misses, but he came roaring back from oblivion at the Wyndham Championship on Monday, capturing his first PGA Tour victory since the 2008 Players Championship. Garcia, who has had trouble finishing tournaments over the years, ended with an 18-under 262 at Sedgefield after a rain delay caused the Wyndham Championship to conclude...
Published: August 17, 2012
Jimmy Walker is leading the 2012 Wyndham Championship after two rounds at Sedgefield in Greensboro, NC, but U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson sits just one stroke back. Walker, who boasts a 12-under-par 128 through two days, has just three top-10 finishes in 23 PGA Tour events this year, with all of them coming in January and February. The 34-year-old has yet to win a PGA Tour event since his debut on...
Published: August 4, 2012
As we get set for the PGA Championship next week, the Bridgestone Invitational serves as a tune-up event for the pros. There are some familiar names atop the leaderboard after two rounds heading into the weekend, complete with Jim Furyk and Louis Oosthuizen, who have both come close to capturing majors this year. Here’s a look at the current leaders who will remain in contention at Firestone...
Published: July 25, 2012
Let’s step away from Tiger Woods‘ disappointing close to the 2012 British Open for a second and take a look at his behavior on the golf course lately. Claims are sprouting up from Royal Lytham & St Annes that Woods swore on the 11th tee on Friday, according to DailyRecord.co.uk. If true, these claims could cost the 14-time major champion. R&A chief executive...
Published: July 23, 2012
With men’s golf boasting a wealth of contenders in major championships this year, it’s important to note that even the “losers” have a lot to be proud of. Adam Scott was within reach of his first career major championship at the 2012 British Open, then a final-round score of five-over par blew his chances. Nonetheless, Scott showed an impressive all-around game through three...
Published: July 7, 2012
Well, here we are again: Roger Federer and Serena Williams each in a Wimbledon final. Federer, a six-time champion at the All England Club, blew through world No. 1 Novak Djokovic on Friday in the semifinals, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. Williams, who holds four Wimbledon singles titles, made quick work of world No. 2 Victoria Azarenka, 6-3, 7-6. Now Federer gets set for homeland hero Andy Murray on Sunday,...