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  • College Football Playoff & Bowl Game Day 10 Scores

    College Football Playoff & Bowl Game Day 10 Scores

    The 2015 season college football playoff championship game is set after Clemson handled the Oklahoma running game in an impressive Orange Bowl victory, while Alabama destroyed Michigan State in the second semi final, taking place as part of the Cotton Bowl, shutting the Spartans out. In the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl, Houston surprised Florida State.

  • Rafael Nadal Books Novak Djokovic Final in Monte Carlo

    Rafael Nadal isn’t steamrolling the competition in the Monte Carlo masters like he’s used to, but despite the mediocre ability and the fragile knees, he has made his 8th consecutive final on the first clay tournament of the season, to face the man he hasn’t beaten in a final match for over a year, the world’s #1, Novak Djokovic.

  • The La Liga Has Five Teams in Champions & Europa League Semi Finals

    The La Liga Has Five Teams in Champions & Europa League Semi Finals

    Barcelona and Real Madrid in the Champions League Semi Finals, Valencia, Atheltic Bilbao and Atletico Madrid in the Europa League Semi Finals. Spain is more than just the big two in a sort of wide, continental perspective, dominating the European club competitions.

  • 4 Thoughts on 4 Champions League Semi Finalists

    Barcelona against Chelsea, Real Madrid against Bayern Munich. Three mega clubs, and one nuvo riche side fallen upon troubling times from a professional standpoint, but still had enough to make it through. The makings of a great Champions League Semi Final? Mostly, yes.

  • Easy as Expected With Villa Complication (Al-Sadd vs Barcelona)

    Barcelona won easily enough in the Club World Cup Semi Final, beating Al-Sadd from Qatar with goal from Adriano, Keita and Maxwell. David Villa leaving the pitch with a shin fracture, an injury that will keep him out of football for a long time, makes the celebrations of reaching the final (vs Santos) a little less appropriate.

  • Federer and a Historic F&*^ Up

    Roger Federer messed up, Novak Djokovic rose to the occasion, Rafael Nadal ruled over Andy Murray, as usual. The top 4 Semi Final at the US Open set us up with a repeat of the Wimbledon and the 2010 US Open final – Djokovic vs Nadal.

  • The Bulls Don’t Always Need Derrick Rose to Score

    Carlos Boozer scored 23 points and Derrick Rose dished 12 assists as the Chicago Bulls reached their first conference finals since 1998, beating the Hawks 93-73 and 4-2 in the series.

  • Even an Amazing Manuel Neuer Can’t Stop Rooney, Giggs and Manchester United in Schalke

    Manuel Neuer was nearly super human in the first half with his goalkeeping display. It wasn’t enough, as Schalke lost at home to Manchester Untied 2-0 (Wayne Ronney, Ryan Giggs) in the first leg of their Champions League Semi Final match.

  • Wimbledon Semi Finals

    Roger Federer beat Tommy Haas and Andy Roddick caused a mini upset in beating home crowd favorite Andy Murray in the Wimbledon Semi Finals. They will met for the third time in Wimbledon’s final on Sunday, with Federer winning the previous two matches.