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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: June 17, 2013
The U.S. Open was certainly an ugly one this year, with not a single golfer shooting under par and several big surprises cracking the final top-10. What were probably even more surprising were the meltdowns of Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. A tweet by ESPN summed it up quite nicely to explain how many of the big names struggled at the major held at Merion Golf Club. There were also a few surprises...
Published: June 17, 2013
It appears that the Tiger Woods who would come in and dominate every major championship is now gone, but he must win another major to finally end the constant criticism. The U.S. Open was simply a culmination of the past few years. Amid controversy and struggles, Woods has constantly been talked about as a potential threat to win another major. Unfortunately, these talks have ended in disappointment...
Published: June 16, 2013
Brazil was able to handle Japan quite easily, thanks to Neymar and company, but there is still more action to be played in the Confederations Cup group stage. While Brazil showed off its dominance in front of a home crowd in their first match of the tournament, Japan looked quite mismatched. Brazil was able to score early at the start of both halves, including a nice goal by Neymar in only the third...
Published: June 16, 2013
Roger Federer will more than likely win the Gerry Weber Open final, and that momentum will carry over to the Wimbledon, which begins on June 24. Whenever Federer is on the court, it’s hard to bet against him. The final match will have Federer as the heavy favorite as well, going up against Mikhail Youzhny. Federer is coming into the final round after being tested in the semifinals. ...
Published: June 15, 2013
It wasn’t the prettiest day for Japan at the Confederations Cup against Brazil, but they must respond and move on from the loss. The game was closer than the score indicates. Neymar was able to get a very quick goal for Brazil in only the third minute of the match. After that, Japan held them at bay for the rest of the half. However, Paulinho was able strike early in the second...
Published: June 7, 2013
Rafael Nadal has a tough task facing Novak Djokovic in the semifinals at the French Open, but now he is ready to take home yet another title at Roland Garros. The semifinal match between Djokovic and Nadal was a battle of epic proportions. The two kept going back and forth, before Nadal was able to finally win 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7 (3), 9-7. With that duel out of the way, Nadal is now in great...
Published: June 7, 2013
Victoria Azarenka is likely disappointed after being knocked out of the French Open, but she has to be excited with how well she has played up to this point of the 2013 season, and she should be getting ready to make a deep run in the final two Grand Slam events. Although Maria Sharapova was not playing at the top of her game, she was still able to defeat Azarenka in three sets, winning 6-1,...
Published: May 25, 2013
It appears that Roger Federer received quite a favorable draw heading into the French Open, and that should help him quite a bit when it comes to reaching the finals of this Grand Slam event. As the No. 3 player in the world, Federer’s draw for the 2013 French Open is quite nice. He is in the opposite half of the bracket that Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic share, so he wouldn’t face...
Published: May 25, 2013
All of the stars in tennis will be present at the French Open, particularly in the Men’s Singles bracket. The second Grand Slam event of the season will take place over the next few weeks. With the event starting up on Sunday, let’s go ahead and look at some of the big favorites to win the French Open in 2013. Rafael Nadal This has been Nadal’s event to win over...
Published: May 19, 2013
The HP Byron Nelson Championship has featured a number of impressive rounds heading into Sunday, and a few players have shot up the leaderboard because of them. Although Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson aren’t in the tournament, it’s still been a great first three rounds. A number of guys have stepped up big, and it’s shaping up to be quite the finish in the final round. Let’s...