Tiger Woods Wins 5th Masters Title; First Major Victory Since 2008

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Tiger Woods already had an all-time great career a decade ago. By 2008, Woods had 14 Major titles and seemed unstoppable. It was a question of when, not if, he would pass Jack Nicklaus’ record of 18 and cement himself as the undisputed greatest player of all time. Then, from a sports perspective, disaster struck. […] READ MORE


Kyle Busch Wins 200th Career NASCAR Race

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Kyle Busch made history at the Auto Club 400 on Sunday, winning his second race of the 2019 season. More importantly, though, the Las Vegas native collected the 200th NASCAR win of his illustrious career. NASCAR has three major series–the Cup Series, the XFinity Series, and the Truck Series. Between the three, Busch has now […] READ MORE


Sergio Garcia Wins First Masters After Epic Final Day

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Sometimes golf can bring out the drama of competition in a way that no other sport can. Fans around the world were treated to an absolute classic down the Back 9 of Augusta National as Justin Rose and Sergio Garcia dueled it out in the late afternoon. As it should be, it was the final […] READ MORE



Cibulkova Triumphs in Linz and Qualifies for WTA Finals

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From LastWordOnTennis, by Jake Davies. Jake is currently at the WTA tournament in Linz as credentialed press. Dominika Cibulkova won an enthralling match today at the Generali Ladies Linz tournament, winning her third title of 2016 and qualifying for the prestigious Year-End Championships in Singapore in a week’s time. She beat Viktorija Golubic in the […] READ MORE


Caroline Wozniacki’s resurgence at the end of 2016

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From LastWordOnTennis, by Filippo Colombo. In Italy, we have a proverb that, I think, summarises Caroline Wozniacki’s 2016 quite well. It is “dalle stalle alle stelle,” its translation being “from stalls to stars,” and we abuse it mostly because of the assonance between the two words. Apart from proverbs and difference between languages, the fact […] READ MORE



Milos Raonic Becomes First Canadian Man to Reach Wimbledon Final

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The country of Canada does not have a large tennis pedigree, to say the least–at least in singles. Daniel Nestor is Canada’s most accomplished tennis player, but he has done it all in doubles. In the more-respected one-on-one singles version of the game, Canadian tennis success has been hard to come by. Canada is currently […] READ MORE


Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Final

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It’s finally here. Serena is going for Slam #22 against the woman who foiled her first attempt at 22. It’s a rematch of the Australian Open final, with Serena Williams facing Angelique Kerber. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), editor Steen Kirby, and contributors Bradey Bononcini, Ryan Schick, and John Lupo. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon […] READ MORE


Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Semifinal Matches

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We’re up to the final four of women’s play and it has been an absolutely engrossing tournament. There have been surprises everywhere but we are finally ready to watch the semifinals. Our panelists are back to predict them for you. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), editor Steen Kirby, contributor Jeff Crady, and brand new […] READ MORE