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2012 US Open Final – Djokovic vs Murray Predictions
For just the third time in their career, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic will face off in a Grand Slam Final. If we’re to judge and predict the outcome of this one based on their Grand Slam encounters (0-2 to Djokovic) and their ability in the 2012 US Open so far, this one should be another title for the Nole.
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Second Half Pressure Too Much for Pumas (All Blacks vs Argentina)
In the first half the stormy weather and a surprisingly tenacious and efficient Argentina took the All Blacks by surprise. In the second half the storm settled, and so did the New Zealand players, looking much more accurate and confident on offense, with Cory Jane and Julian Savea making it a third consecutive win in the Rugby Championship, 21-5.
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Best Real Animal Mascots in College Football
In order to get his players ready for their game against the LSU Tigers, Washington Huskies head coach Steve Sarkisian brought a real live tiger to practice. Actual animal mascots are quite a popular thing in College Football, among the big and small schools, with some mascots becoming actual celebrities in local communities and beyond.
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Roger Federer – Too Much Rust Means US Open Disappointment
There’s something about Tomas Berdych that makes Roger Federer uncomfortable, losing to the Czech player for the fourth time out of their last seven meetings, finding himself out of the US Open, for the first time in nine years, before the semifinal stage.
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Andy Roddick – Losing the Final Tennis Match of his Career
The problem in playing your final career match in Tennis is that you’re probably going to lose it. From the moment Andy Roddick announced that he’ll retire at the end of his road at the 2012 US Open, the countdown began. Eventually, it was Juan Martin del Potro, as expected, being too much for the 30 year old American in the fourth round of the tournament.
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British & Irish Lions Tours in the Professional Era
Warren Gatland will be the third New Zealand born head coach to lead a British & Irish Lions team into one of their tours, earning the job for the 2013 visit to Australia thanks to winning two Grand Slams with Wales in the Six Nations and reaching the World Cup semifinal in 2011.
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Charl Schwartzel Missing Three Consecutive 2 Feet Putts
Instead of challenging for the title and big check at the Deutsche Bank Championship, Charl Schwartzel plummeted to 45th place after a terrible round of 18, which included missing three putts from less than two feet away, resulting in his fifth double bogey of the day.
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Digby Ioane Dances to the Tune of George Michael’s Faith
In 2012, Digby Ioane probably took a step back from his fantastic title winning season with the Queensland Reds the previous year, winning the Super Rugby title before going on to the World Cup with Australia. But he can still entertain his Wallabies teammates like no one else can, giving quite a show by dancing to the catchy tune of ‘Faith’ by George Michael.
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Back to Drug Testing Problems Again
While Floyd Mayweather has yet to pick an opponent or a date regarding his next fight, we can certainly see that his mouth is back in top shape, talking a little bit about his WWE appearance in the near future and also a bit about the prospect of fighting Manny Pacquiao.
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Manny Pacquiao – Juan Manuel Marquez Again?
Instead of trying to get his title belt back, Manny Pacquiao is going for the financial route, heading towards a fourth fight with Juan Manuel Marquez in what will definitely be in the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, but without a certain date as of now.