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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: November 17, 2013
Henrik Stenson used a strong final round in the DP World Tour Championship to clinch the Race to Dubai. In doing so, the Swedish sensation became the first golfer to capture the European title and the FedEx Cup in the same season. The Telegraph made note of the accomplishment: Stenson pulled away from the pack with an 8-under round of 64, which was enough to beat Ian Poulter by six strokes and...
Published: November 12, 2013
Mexico was almost eliminated from World Cup contention before the United States gave El Tri a second chance with a comeback win over Panama. In order to qualify for next summer’s tournament, Mexico must now get past New Zealand. The inter-confederation playoff matchup starts with a clash at Estadio Azteca on Wednesday before a rematch in New Zealand next week. Getting off to a good start at home...
Published: November 10, 2013
Tiger Woods made a late charge in the final round of the 2013 Turkish Airlines Open. He played solid golf throughout Sunday, finishing the tournament with a five-under 67. That left him at 20 under overall, but it wasn’t enough to get him the win. ESPN’s Paul Mahoney provides a statement from Woods discussing the tournament, “I enjoyed it,” Woods said of his visit...
Published: November 9, 2013
Day 6 of the 2013 ATP World Tour Finals marked the final day of group play in both the singles and doubles competitions. Both sections of the event featured must-win matches for some of the sport’s biggest stars. In singles, Novak Djokovic already secured a spot in the knockout rounds out of Group B. It left Juan Martin del Potro and Roger Federer to battle it out for the final spot in the next...
Published: November 2, 2013
The semifinals of the star-studded Paris Masters lived up to the hype. The latest encounter between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer was everything fans could have asked for, while countrymen Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer also had an entertaining encounter. Let’s check out the results from both matches before taking a look ahead to Sunday’s championship match. The winner will ride a wave...
Published: October 25, 2013
After narrowly missing out on the last three editions of the World Cup, Colombia was able to successfully navigate CONMEBOL qualifying to earn a trip to Brazil next summer. The berth was the reward after four years of progress. Led by superstar striker Radamel Falcao and an experienced back line, the Cafeteros finished second in the highly competitive nine-team group with 30 points from 16 matches....
Published: October 22, 2013
Brandel Chamblee, the Golf Channel analyst who found himself in the spotlight after giving Tiger Woods‘ season a failing grade despite winning five tournaments, has no interest in changing his opinion after the backlash. Chamblee responded to the criticism in an email to the Associated Press, via ESPN.com, in which he defends the grade and says he chose his words carefully while giving out the...
Published: October 20, 2013
The United States women’s national team is undefeated in 2013. While the top-ranked squad has been cruising right along, it should receive some good tests in the coming weeks. It’s a stretch that begins with a match against Australia, which is ranked eighth by FIFA. After the Americans face Australia, they will go up against New Zealand twice before a high-profile clash with No. 4 Brazil...
Published: October 17, 2013
Germany was dominant during World Cup qualifying. The UEFA powerhouse didn’t drop a single match in Group C. The Mannschaft won nine and drew the other while posting a plus-26 goal differential to claim the top spot and a direct ticket to Brazil next summer. When you pair those outstanding results with a squad that should only continue to improve as the World Cup moves closer, it’s clear...
Published: October 16, 2013
Costa Rica received a second-half goal from Alvaro Saborio to secure a 2-1 victory over Mexico in the final match of CONCACAF qualifying. It wrapped up a successful run for the Ticos, which had already earned them a berth in the World Cup next summer. As for Mexico, the result could have eliminated the struggling regional power, but the rival United States bailed it out with a late comeback against...