Honda Classic 2013: Rory McIlroy’s Early-Season Struggles Are No Big Deal

Struggling to find a groove and watching as the cut line started to slip out of reach, Rory McIlroy decided to call it quits midway through a miserable second round at the Honda Classic. Although the headlines will probably say otherwise, it’s no big deal. McIlroy, the world’s top-ranked golfer and the event’s defending champion, was seven-over par when he left the course. The choice... 

Grading U.S. Men’s National Team’s 100th Anniversary Kit

The United States men’s national team has unveiled new uniforms, dubbed the centennial kit, which celebrates 100 years since the United States Soccer Federation was founded. The jersey is definitely a throwback to earlier years. Jack Bell of the New York Times reports the American squad will wear the kits for the first time during a crucial World Cup qualifying clash against Costa Rica on March... 

Roger Federer Must Return to Form After Poor Showing in Rotterdam Tournament

A couple weeks after losing to Julien Benneteau in the Rotterdam quarterfinals, Roger Federer needed three sets to dispatch Malek Jaziri to begin his run in Dubai. It’s a poor run of form that’s rare for the 17-time Grand Slam champion, and he needs to end it before it becomes a trend. The Dubai opener was the first meeting between Federer and the 29-year-old journeyman from Tunisia, but... 

WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship 2013: Tee Times, Date and TV Schedule

The Accenture Match Play Championship is one of the most entertaining tournaments of the golf season. Instead of stroke play, it’s a bracket-style event similar to March Madness in college basketball with 64 of the world’s top players going head to head for the title. Hunter Mahan is back to defend his title after beating Rory McIlroy, this year’s top overall seed, in the finals.... 

Rafael Nadal Must Achieve Grand Slam Success to Complete Comeback

Rafael Nadal defeated David Nalbandian on Sunday to win the Brasil Open. It was the second straight finals appearance for Nadal since his return from injury, and a definite step in the right direction. But he won’t be all the way back until he has success in a major. The 26-year-old Spaniard decided to play it safe with his comeback. Instead of rushing back for the Australian Open, he opted to... 

Tiger Woods’ Round with President Obama Is Perfect Change of Pace for Golf Star

Tiger Woods is a workhorse. A golfer doesn’t make as many successful swing changes as the world’s No. 2 player without taking practice sessions seriously. So it was an interesting change of pace to see him tee it up with President Barack Obama over the weekend. Tim Rosaforte of the Golf Channel broke the news. He called the grouping of Woods and Obama a “historic day for golf.”... 

Africa Cup of Nations 2013 TV Schedule: Date and Live Stream for AFCON Final

In 2012, Nigeria didn’t qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations and Burkina Faso was eliminated in the group stage without securing a single point. In 2013, the two countries are prepared to battle for the tournament championship. It’s the second meeting of the event between the two sides. In Group C play, Emmanuel Emenike gave the Super Eagles a first-half lead that they held until the dying... 

Africa Cup of Nations 2013: Key Players in Nigeria vs. Burkina Faso AFCON Final

Nigeria and Burkina Faso are both worthy of their spots in the Africa Cup of Nations final. The Super Eagles eliminated the Ivory Coast in the quarterfinals. The Stallions stunned Ghana in the semifinals. Those were the two nations expected to reach the championship match. Instead, Nigeria and Burkina Faso will battle for the tournament title on Sunday. Nigeria will enter as the favorite after a dominating... 

2014 World Cup Qualifying: United States in Real Danger After Loss to Honduras

The United States dropped the opening match of CONCACAF‘s hexagonal World Cup qualifying round to Honduras. It’s only one match out of 10 that will be played by October, but make no mistake, the Americans are already in danger. Sure, we can break out the excuse machine and blame the loss on the tough playing conditions, a lack of chemistry, the absence of Landon Donovan or simply starting... 

Africa Cup of Nations 2013: Most Important Players in AFCON Semifinals

Four countries remain in pursuit of the Africa Cup of Nations title. On Wednesday, that number will get trimmed to two after the semifinal matches, which feature Nigeria against Mali and new tournament favorite Ghana taking on Burkina Faso. The Black Stars took over that distinction after the Ivory Coast was eliminated by Nigeria in the quarterfinals. That said, it’s been a tightly-contested... 

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