US Open Golf 2013 Leaderboard: Dissecting Early Day 3 Results

Golfers have spent the past couple days playing catch-up after a stormy Thursday at Merion Golf Club. Day 3 of the U.S. Open began with players finishing the second round, which is only the start of another marathon day at the season’s second major. Phil Mickelson and Billy Horschel were able to finish Round 2 on Friday. They remain the only two players under par on a course that’s played... 

USA Women vs. Korea Republic: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

The United States women’s national team continues its friendly tour with the first of two matches against South Korea. The Americans are coming off a 3-0 victory over Canada in Toronto and are 5-0-1 in six matches against Korea Republic. Hope Solo and Megan Rapinoe return to the squad for the United States after missing the match against Canada. The talented goalkeeper was sidelined with a wrist... 

Brazil vs. Japan: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

The 2013 Confederations Cup gets underway with host country and Group A favorite Brazil taking on Japan. Both sides are already locked into next year’s World Cup, Brazil as the host and Japan through qualification, so the tournament is good preparation. Brazil is under immense pressure to showcase improved form after dropping to No. 22 in the most recent FIFA rankings. The Selecao must start... 

Haiti vs. Italy: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

Italy takes on Haiti in the team’s final tune-up match before the Confederations Cup. The Azzurri are currently on track to earn a spot in next year’s World Cup, so the extra matches in Brazil will help the squad get accustomed to the surroundings. They are coming off an acceptable, albeit frustrating, draw with the Czech Republic in qualifying. Italy remains atop UEFA Group B with four... 

China vs. Netherlands: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

The Netherlands received goals from Robin van Persie and Wesley Sneijder to earn a workmanlike 2-0 friendly victory over China. China was actually the more dangerous side at the outset. The Dragon were able to create the first chance of the match as captain Zheng Zhi ran free at the back post but wasn’t able to head the ball on target. A golden opportunity missed right away. The Netherlands,... 

What Maria Sharapova’s Loss to Serena Williams Means for Wimbledon

Maria Sharapova wasn’t able to defend her French Open title after being ousted by Serena Williams in the final. Throughout her career, the Russian superstar has had mixed results in the season’s second major. She finally broke through to complete the career Grand Slam last year but wasn’t able to replicate that result this year. Williams cruised, winning in straight sets 6-4, 6-4... 

State of Origin 2013 Results: Game 1 Score and Recap for Blues vs. Maroons

New South Wales’ bid to end a seven-year losing streak in the State of Origin series got off to a promising start with a 14-6 win over Queensland in Game 1. A dominant first-half performance from New South Wales saw it got on the scoreboard just six minutes into the match. Fullback Jarryd Hayne made it 6-0 with a try after an inside ball from Luke Lewis to give the Blues early momentum. James... 

Serena Williams Defeats Svetlana Kuznetsova to Advance at 2013 French Open

Serena Williams escaped a challenge from Svetlana Kuznetsova (6-1, 3-6, 6-3) to reach the 2013 French Open semifinals. Williams has been downright dominant throughout the season’s second major. Perhaps fueled by last year’s first-round exit in Paris, she’s now dropped just one set through five rounds and is two wins from her second French title (the first one came in 2002). Even... 

Javier Hernandez Must Showcase Top Form in Mexico’s Key World Cup Qualifiers

Mexico is about to enter a crucial stretch of World Cup qualifying. Three matches in one week that will have a major impact on the national team’s journey to Brazil. It’s time for Javier Hernandez to rise up and carry the squad back inside the top three. Right now, Mexico sits in fifth place out of six teams in the final stage of CONCACAF qualifying. Not even good enough to reach the playoff... 

Rafael Nadal Defeats Martin Klizan to Advance at 2013 French Open

Rafael Nadal‘s quest for an eighth French Open title continues after eliminating Martin Klizan to reach the third round. It was the second straight match in which Nadal needed four sets to advance. Daniel Brands and Klizan were each able to win the first set from the 11-time major champion, but Nadal bounced back strong to take the next three sets each time. Although his track record suggests... 

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