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Viewership of Wimbledon 2012 will be a touch different than in years past. Sports media giant ESPN is taking over full coverage of the two-week event. Following the men’s final in July 2011, ESPN announced they had acquired the full broadcasting rights for both the men’s and women’s Wimbledon in a 12-year deal. The network’s coverage of the event starts in 2012, with...
Published: June 23, 2012
If Wimbledon 2012 is anything like the last seven or so years of men’s Grand Slam events, the ability to predict who will be holding a championship trophy at the All England Club should be an easy one. Since 2005, a trio of players—Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Nojak Djokovic—have won 28 of the last 29 major events, according to Howard Fendrich of the Associated Press. Expecting...
Published: June 22, 2012
The draw has been set for Rafael Nadal at the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, and to Rafa’s luck, the Spaniard avoided having Roger Federer on his half of the bracket. No. 3 Federer was placed with Wimbledon’s top seed, Novak Djokovic. However, you won’t hear much in terms of celebration from Nadal, who is just weeks removed from winning his record-setting seventh French...
Published: May 31, 2012
Tiger Woods entered the clubhouse with a two-under 70 during the first round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio Thursday. Woods can mostly thank his work on the greens for his low score, which also included working around a double bogey on the par-4 18th hole. If Woods has any intention on winning the Memorial for the fifth time in his career, the putting...
Published: May 26, 2012
Novak Djovokic hasn’t tasted defeat in a grand slam event in almost a year. In fact, the run has been so good on the sport’s biggest stage that Djokovic’s last grand slam loss came to Roger Federer in the semifinals of the 2011 French Open. Almost a year later, a win back at Roland Garros would likely cement Djokovic’s place among the sport’s all-time great players. Djokovic...
Published: May 26, 2012
Fresh off his straight-set win over Novak Djokovic in the finals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome a week ago, Rafael Nadal now heads to Paris to attempt to win his record seventh French Open on the red clay of Roland Garros. Nadal—the winner of two straight at the French Open—is an overwhelming favorite to reach the finals again in 2012, with Djokovic and Roger...
Published: May 19, 2012
Rafael Nadal reached the final of the Italian Open by overcoming a number of errors early and an inspired first-set battle to beat David Ferrer 7-6 (6), 6-0 Saturday in Rome. To win the Italian Open for the sixth time, however, Nadal will need to clean up the bevy of unforced errors—especially on his backhand—to beat top-ranked Novak Djokovic in the finals. Djokovic defeated multiple...