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Gold Medal Winners on Day Seven of the 2011 IAAF World Championships

Posted on 2 Sep, 2011, by in Miscellaneous

The men and women who won gold on day seven of the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Daegu, highlighted by the wonderful Veronica Campbell-Brown in the 200 meters for Women and an exciting finish by LaShawnn Merritt in the 4×400 men’s relay race. More

Gold Medal Winners on Day Six of the 2011 IAAF World Championships

Posted on 1 Sep, 2011, by in Miscellaneous

The men and women who won gold on day six of the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Daegu, highlights by Britian’s Danny Greene (400 meter hurdles) and Jesse Williams in the Men’s high jump. More

Rafael Nadal Struggling Early

Posted on 31 Aug, 2011, by in Tennis

Rafael Nadal, if you remember or not, is the defending US Open champion. He certainly hasn’t looked like that any time he faced Novak Djokovic this year, and he wasn’t exactly cruising yesterday in his first round match facing Andrey Golubev, ranked 98th in the world. Nadal won, but far from convincingly. More

Usain Bolt Leaves us With Questions and Worries

Posted on 29 Aug, 2011, by in Miscellaneous

Usain Bolt fell and failed due to a stupid rule. He did false start, but this one and done thing by the IAAF is idiotic and threw out the man, maybe the only man, with an appeal to the general public. But Bolt’s disqualification does raise some questions and thoughts. More

Usain Bolt Disqualified, Jamaica Still Take Gold via Yohan Blake

Posted on 28 Aug, 2011, by in Miscellaneous

A Jamaican won the Men’s 100 meter race, but not the one everyone thought, expected to bring home gold. Usain Bolt, the fastest man alive, the fastest man in history, who set the current World record of 9.58 two years ago in the previous World Championships began too early, and fell victim to the one strike you’re out rule. Fellow countryman Yohan Blake, with 9.92, took home the gold while the field and crowd were still stunned by the turn of events. More

Floyd Mayweather Can’t Keep Quiet About Manny Pacquiao

Posted on 25 Aug, 2011, by in Boxing

Floyd Waywether Jr. has Victor Ortiz to deal with in less than a month. Still, the fight everyone is waiting for to happen, maybe in 2012 according to Pacquiao, maybe in 2013 according to Jeff Maywether, Floyd’s uncle, is “Pretty Boy” or “Money” vs the Pac-Man. More

Serving Techniques (Infographic)

Posted on 25 Aug, 2011, by in Tennis

Distinguishing the styles of the best servers in the game today or from the last few years. So, do you prefer watching Karlovic Smash-Serve or Federer’s elegance and deception with his toss? More

A 2011 Rugby World Cup Lego Trailer

Posted on 24 Aug, 2011, by in Rugby

I love it when sporting events are done in Lego, prior to them or afterwards, depicting the events. This time, a nice Lego clip to get us ready and pumped up for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, two weeks away from kicking off in New Zealand. A nice Haka with the tiny fellows, Chris Ashton’s swan dive and more. Enjoy. More

At 25, Rafael Nadal Doesn’t Need an Autobiography

Posted on 22 Aug, 2011, by in Tennis

Rafa. What a name, what a tale. After 25 years on this planet, after 10 years as a pro, with 10 Grand Slam titles, with one Olympic Gold Medal, Rafael Nadal, by tomorrow, will be the next athlete to have an Autobiography on the market, telling his story way before his career comes to an end. More

Is Andy Murray the Man to Stop Novak Djokovic at the US Open?

Posted on 22 Aug, 2011, by in Tennis

The pain was too much. The body to weary. Winning both Montreal and Cincinnati is a gruesome task, even for someone with a nearly perfect year like Novak Djokovic. His second loss of the 2011 tennis season came before Andy Murry could win the second set. Djokovic’s shoulder was killing him. Andy Murray made quick and easy work against the World’s number one, winning 6-4 and 3-0 before Djokovic raised the white flag. More