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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: November 21, 2012
Rory McIlroy gets to enjoy a victory lap at the DP World Tour Championship. The golf superstar has already locked up the European Tour title heading into the season’s final event, meaning he’ll add at least one piece of hardware to his trophy case regardless of the result. While his dominance eliminates some of the buzz around the tournament, the star-studded field should make for an intriguing...
Published: November 15, 2012
Hope Solo, the 31-year-old goalkeeper of the United States women’s national team, is a public figure and has learned the consequences of that throughout her terrific soccer career. That status shouldn’t force her private life to play out on a public stage, however. Most people have heard at least part of the admittedly bizarre past couple of days for Solo. It started with a domestic abuse...
Published: November 15, 2012
Brazil and Colombia battled to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday in one of the best friendlies on a day filled with plenty of them around the globe. The South American rivals will both rue missed chances, but should be content with the result. Juan Cuadrado gave Colombia the lead just before halftime, but the dynamic Neymar tied it up just after the hour mark and neither side could secure a winner. Let’s...
Published: November 8, 2012
It’s been another successful season for Novak Djokovic. He’s won five titles, including the Australian Open, and currently holds the No. 1 ranking. An ATP World Tour Finals triumph would send him into 2013 on a high note. Expectations were through the roof entering the season because Djokovic was coming off an astonishing 2011 run, featuring three major titles and a near record-breaking...
Published: October 26, 2012
Tiger Woods did enough in the second round of the CIMB Classic to put himself in contention heading into the weekend. He posted a four-under round of 67 and now stands at nine-under overall, five strokes behind leader Robert Garrigus in a tie for fifth. Strong performances on the first two days have been a common theme for Woods throughout the season. Backing them up with equally good play on the weekend...
Published: October 25, 2012
The timetable for Rafael Nadal‘s return to competitive tennis remains fluid. He’s still working his way back from lingering knee issues. With that being said, while his extended absence is worrisome, tennis fans should expect him to return to an elite level when he does come back. Nadal told CNN Espanol his main goal right now is being ready for next season’s first major, the Australian...
Published: October 16, 2012
Italy looks to take another step toward the 2014 World Cup today with a qualifying victory over Denmark. The Azzurri currently sit atop UEFA Group B with seven points. Danish Dynamite is five points off the pace, but do have a game in hand. The Italians haven’t missed the World Cup in more than 50 years, winning the biggest international tournament twice during that span. While there’s...
Published: October 16, 2012
The penultimate round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying for 2014 will come to an end Tuesday night as the United States take on Guatemala. The two sides are tied atop the Group A table with 10 points and only need a draw to advance. A late equalizer from Guatemala’s Marco Pappa offset a first-half goal from Clint Dempsey when the teams played on Guatemalan turf back in June. While both countries...
Published: October 16, 2012
England can take another step toward establishing its dominance in Group H of UEFA World Cup qualifying with a road victory over Poland on Tuesday. The Three Lions currently lead the way with seven points. Poland is three points behind with a game in hand. The talented English side is coming off an easy 5-0 triumph over San Marino, but should expect a much more competitive battle from the White Eagles....
Published: October 11, 2012
Rafael Nadal is a grinder. He plays every point with the same amount of energy and passion. However, that physical play has caught up with him, leading to the knee injury that’s kept him off the court. He should now skip the rest of the season to ensure he gets back to full strength. The 11-time major tournament champion admitted that’s a definite possibility due to his slow recovery progress,...