Try the powerful search:
Selected WPSN searches:
Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: July 26, 2013
Some won’t give the United States credit for its run in the 2013 Gold Cup because, after all, this isn’t every side’s “A” team. But isn’t the fact that the USA’s “B” team has looked so impressive a good thing? It’s easy to scoff at the Americans’ run in the Gold Cup this year given they haven’t faced top competition. Also, the...
Published: July 25, 2013
After Roger Federer‘s straight-set loss to Daniel Brands in the Swiss Open on Thursday, the 17-time Grand Slam singles champion has now lost in back-to-back warm-up events for the 2013 U.S. Open. What were supposed to be events that would boost the 31-year-old’s confidence have turned into consecutive losses to unseeded foes. Federer also lost to Federico Delbonis is straight sets in Hamburg. Much...
Published: July 24, 2013
The British Open has historically frustrated some of the greatest golfers in the world, given the swirling winds and links-style golf. That didn’t change this year, as many top contenders were embarrassed at Muirfield in Scotland. Whether it be a player who has historically struggled at the British Open or a player who has historically struggled at majors period, there was plenty of misery to...
Published: July 24, 2013
There’s a reason Tiger Woods has racked up 15 top-10 finishes and seven wins on the PGA Tour since the start of the 2012 campaign but not captured a major: The pressure is getting to him. A few years ago, that statement would have been ludicrous. His victory at the 2008 U.S. Open via a playoff with Rocco Mediate signified his 14th career major championship. But Woods hasn’t captured a major...
Published: July 22, 2013
The United States and Honduras advanced to the semifinals of the 2013 Gold Cup on Sunday, defeating El Salvador and Costa Rica, respectively. USA, led by Landon Donovan, destroyed El Salvador, 5-1. Honduras won a grind-it-out affair against Costa Rica, 1-0. USA and Honduras will now meet each other in the semifinals of the Gold Cup on Wednesday in Dallas. Here’s a look at how it all went down. USA...
Published: July 17, 2013
After the United States defeated Costa Rica on Tuesday, Jurgen Klinsmann’s men will face El Salvador in the knockout stage of the 2013 Gold Cup on Sunday in Baltimore. The Americans have posted a tournament-high 11 goals so far, while El Salvador has only allowed three scores. Will El Salvador keep the American offense at bay, or will Landon Donovan and Co. erupt down the stretch? Here’s...
Published: July 16, 2013
The 2013 British Open tees off on Thursday at Muirfield in Scotland, as some of the top golfers on the globe vie for the renowned Claret Jug. Phil Mickelson, coming off a win at the Scottish Open, is seeking his first career British Open championship. Of course, there are plenty of contenders who aim to stop the 43-year-old from accomplishing the feat. In fact, Mickelson is one of the big names who...
Published: July 12, 2013
Day 1 of the 2013 U.S. Senior Open ended with a seven-way tie for first place at Omaha Country Club. Jay Don Blake, Michael Allen, Kenny Perry, Gary Hallberg, Mark O’Meara, Tom Lehman and 2009 champion Fred Funk lead the field at three-under par. Roger Chapman, the 2012 Senior Open champ, has started out poorly this year, posting a four-over 74 on Thursday. Let’s take a look at...
Published: July 2, 2013
Agnieszka Radwanska, Marion Bartoli and Sabine Lisicki took care of business against lower-seeded opponents in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon on Tuesday. Belgium’s Kirsten Flipkens provided the lone upset, ousting No. 8 seed Petra Kvitova to earn a place in the semifinals at the All England Club. On the men’s side of the draw, top seeds Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and David...
Published: July 2, 2013
After falling in the second round at Wimbledon, Roger Federer will play at the Swiss Open, according to the Associated Press via ESPN.com. It will mark the first time the 31-year-old from Basel has played at the event since winning the Gstaad title in 2004. You may remember that Federer debuted as a 16-year-old at the Swiss Open back in 1998. It was the first top-tier match of his career. Understandably,...