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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: May 31, 2013
Italy heads into a friendly against San Marino with hopes of building some momentum ahead of a key stretch of matches next month. The Azzurri face the Czech Republic in a key World Cup qualifier and then will take part in the Confederations Cup. The only question for the Italians is exactly how much they can gain from facing a San Marino. It’s a side that’s allowed 29 goals without scoring...
Published: May 28, 2013
The United States and Belgium face off in a high-profile friendly ahead of key World Cup qualifying matches next month. Both sides are in the process of reincorporating players as their European club seasons come to an end. June will be a busy month for the American squad. It starts with a friendly against Germany and three qualifiers follow, including two at home. Building some chemistry and momentum...
Published: May 25, 2013
Grand Slam tennis is back four months after Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka captured major titles at the Australian Open. The world’s best players have arrived to the red clay of Roland Garros for the 2013 French Open. Rafael Nadal, who’s won the event an Modern Era-record seven times, and Maria Sharapova return to defend their 2012 championships. Nadal missed several months due to...
Published: May 15, 2013
Sergio Garcia stands at the crossroads of his 2013 season. He watched Tiger Woods win the Players Championship one day after their longtime feud was reignited and just moments after he sent two balls into the water on the 71st hole. The double splash down dropped Garcia from a chance to win the marquee tournament into a tie for seventh place. How he responds to the adversity will decide whether he...
Published: May 11, 2013
Casual golf fans who heard that Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods were in the final pairing on the weekend at a key PGA Tour event probably checked their calendars to see what year it was. It’s 2013, and the veteran duo will battle atop the Players Championship leaderboard. Both players are enjoying resurgent seasons, which should make for an interesting afternoon at TPC Sawgrass. Garcia holds a...
Published: May 7, 2013
A month after descending on Augusta National Golf Club for the Masters, most of the world’s top golfers are back in action this week at The Players Championship. It’s a star-studded field led by favorite Tiger Woods. The best thing about these type of events is the sheer volume of golfers capable of winning. From the main choices like Woods and Masters champion Adam Scott to longer shots...
Published: April 23, 2013
The road to the 2013 French Open continues this week at the Barcelona Open. Just like the second major tournament of the season, the event takes place on clay. That could only mean one thing: Rafael Nadal is the favorite. Nadal is the event’s two-time defending champion after defeating David Ferrer for the second straight year in 2012. Ferrer is once again one of the top players hoping to knock...
Published: April 18, 2013
Ever since the hexagonal began, it’s been widely assumed Mexico would earn one of the three automatic World Cup berths. After all, El Tri are the top-ranked side in CONCACAF and feature the deepest talent pool. With that being said, the team’s recent draw in a friendly with Peru shows it’s not a lock. Mexico and Peru battled for 90 minutes with neither side able to find the net. It...
Published: April 18, 2013
Mexico was hoping to build some much-needed momentum against Peru after a lackluster run of World Cup qualifying results. Instead, Jose Manuel de la Torre’s side was forced to accept another scoreless draw. The result further increases the pressure on Chepo. Given the amount of talent available to De La Torre, El Tri were expected to cruise through the CONCACAF hexagonal stage to secure a World...
Published: April 17, 2013
Tiger Woods didn’t win the Masters. He was the heavy favorite heading into the first major of the year and held a share of the lead for a while on Friday. Even though he came up short in the end, his strong finish bodes well for his chances in the year’s remaining majors. Four strokes, which was the deficit between Woods and playoff participants Adam Scott and Angel Cabrera, would normally...