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Owen Farrell Keeps Getting Better (England vs Scotland)
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyIt wasn’t a perfect performance from the young England Fly-Half, but you couldn’t have asked for much more as well. Owen Farrell kept hitting penalties and making the right passes and decisions as the home side began their Six Nations campaign brilliantly, demolishing a Scotland side that fought hard, but wasn’t really close to causing an upset. More
Brian O’Driscoll With a Little Bit More Magic (Wales vs Ireland)
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyCounted out time and time again, Brian O’Driscoll keeps coming back, this time with a tremendous match in the 2013 Six Nations opener, leading Ireland to a very impressive away win against Wales after a perfect first half and an enormous defensive effort, sometimes with 14 men, in the second. More
2013 Six Nations – England vs Scotland Predictions
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyFew sport rivalries in this world are as ancient as the one between England and Scotland in Rugby Union, playing for the Calcutta Cup, but in recent years, especially in the Six Nations, it’s been one of the more one-sided one’s as well. More
2013 Six Nations – Wales vs Ireland Predictions
Posted on 2 Feb, 2013, by Riven in RugbyThe opening match in the 2013 edition of the Six Nations tournament brings together two teams that have formed possibly the finest rivalry in the tournament in recent years; Wales, the defending champions and Ireland, who haven’t won a Six Nations title since 2009. More
Rafael Nadal – Don’t Expect Too Much of Him
Posted on 31 Jan, 2013, by Riven in TennisA bad stomach doesn’t leave you out of a Grand Slam tournament; a problem with your already troubling knees does. Rafael Nadal wasn’t in best shape, so he skipped the Australian Open and other “official” returns in 2013. Don’t expect too much of him once he actually makes his tennis comeback. More
Squads for the 2013 Six Nations Championship
Posted on 30 Jan, 2013, by gerakis100 in RugbyFor the 14th time, the Six Nations Championship gets underway; counting the previous Home Nations and Five Nations incarnations, this is the 119th edition of the annual Northern Hemisphere championship. Wales are the defending champions, England are confident due to their Autumns tests and the win against the All-Blacks, while France always have the talent to win it, but not always the will. More
Garrett McNamara Possibly Surfed the World’s Biggest Wave in Nazare Again
Posted on 29 Jan, 2013, by Vic in Other SportOwning the Guinness World Record for surfing the biggest wave in history isn’t enough. Garrett McNamara might have beaten his own record set two years ago by surfing a monster wave that seems to be a 100-foot wave, catching it in Nazaré, Portugal. More
Most Popular Teams & Players in the World (On Twitter)
Posted on 29 Jan, 2013, by Peter in MiscellaneousTwitter isn’t the optimal way to measure the number of fans teams have across the globe. Not everyone uses the internet as their way of getting news about their most popular clubs. While it sounds reasonable that Barcelona and Real Madrid are the most followed, Manchester United don’t have an official account, and Lionel Messi doesn’t have a twitter account as well. More
Longest Grand Slam Championship Streaks
Posted on 28 Jan, 2013, by Riven in TennisBy winning the Australian Open for a third consecutive time, Novak Djokovic put himself on a very prestigious list of men’s tennis players who won at a Grand Slam competition at least three time, previously inhabited by Roger Federer, Bjorn Borg, Rafael Nadal, Pete Sampras and Ivan Lendl. More
Novak Djokovic, First Three Times in a Row Australian Open Champion
Posted on 27 Jan, 2013, by Riven in TennisThe better player didn’t have the best of starts, but eventually, he won. Novak Djokovic continued his reign in Melbourne by becoming the first player in the Open era to win the Australian Open three consecutive times, beating Andy Murray in four sets despite dropping the first one. More
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Two Lady Miami Heat Fans Celebrating With a Kiss
There are very few things that get men excited more than the sight of two attractive women kissing, especially at unexpected places like a basketball arena at an NBA game. More
