Euro 2012: 5 Questions Facing Poland Heading into Euro 2012

As co-hosts of the biggest footballing celebration this year (sorry, Olympics), the Polish football team will have a lot of eyes and hopes resting on them to represent the country in front of the entire world. Even though they are not perennial international powerhouses, they have a very real chance of progressing out of their favorable group, which consists of Russia, Greece and the Czech Republic. Due... 

Citi Open: D.C. Tennis Tourney Heading in Right Direction

Tennis is taking a step in the right direction in the Washington, D.C. area this summer. At a press conference last week, it was announced that Citi will be taking over from Legg Mason as the sponsor of the men’s tennis tournament. It will now be called the Citi Open. On top of that, the men’s and women’s tournaments will be combined, starting this year. It will be the sixth tournament... 

Jennifer Capriati Very Deserving of International Tennis Hall of Fame Nod

A few weeks ago, it was announced that Jennifer Capriati, my favorite sports athlete of all time, will be inducted this July in Newport, R.I. They began announcing this year’s class, one at a time several moths ago, and, of course, saved Capriati for last (and nearly gave me a nervous breakdown in the process). Capriati’s selection into the Hall is well deserved, but I admit I wasn’t... 

Wells Fargo Championship 2012: 4 Golfers Who Can Shine at Quail Hollow

Alright, folks, this week the PGA Tour makes its stop at the Wells Fargo Championship. Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson are headlining this week’s star-studded field which will make their appearance at Quail Hollow. After Tiger’s poor showing at the Masters, Woods will try to quiet the skepticism on his form this week and hopefully put on a good showing. McIlroy, on... 

Players Championship 2012: 25 Early Predictions for Golf’s ‘Fifth Major’

The PLAYERS Championship at Sawgrass, golf’s unofficial “fifth major,” is just around the corner and with it comes the PGA’s biggest purse, one of the strongest fields of the year and my list of 25 early predictions for the tourney. How will Tiger play? Will Rory McIlroy or Luke Donald emerge as the world’s number one? How many balls will end up in the drink next to the... 

Euro Cup 2012: Power Ranking Teams Most Likely to Take Home Marquee Title

Spain will enter Euro 2012 as the favorites, as the powerhouse squad attempts to defend its European Championship from 2008. It won’t be an easy task for La Roja, however, with several other nations gearing up to make a run toward the title. Let’s take a look at the three top contenders to win the trophy and establish themselves as the best team in Europe, at least until the 2014 World... 

Euro 2012: 5 Candidates If Roy Hodgson Does Not Become England Manager

The FA announced on Sunday that they had approached Roy Hodgson, and only Roy Hodgson, to talk about the role of England manager. It now looks highly likely that Hodgson will take over the England squad; he had previously given an interview in which he stated he would “be delighted” to be England manager. However, Hodgson has not yet been appointed. There’s still a chance that the... 

2012 French Open Odds: Rafael Nadal Reigns Supreme

ATP Barcelona 2012 is over as Rafael Nadal took down another title at the 500 series event, winning the final against David Ferrer in straight sets. The World No. 2 hardly faced any pressure at all throughout the whole event as he did not drop a set all week, with Ferrer his only opponent to ever hold set point opportunities. The results of the Barca event have not changed the complexion of the betting... 

Roy Hodgson: West Brom Boss Reportedly in Line for England Job

England may have itself a new manager this coming week, and his name isn’t Harry Redknapp. According to ESPNsoccernet, Roy Hodgson is scheduled to meet with the Football Association on Monday in anticipation of coming aboard as the Three Lions’ next boss. West Bromwich Albion, Hodgson’s current employer, has given the FA permission to discuss the vacancy with him. The FA has been... 

World Football: England Look Set to Choose Hodgson over Redknapp

So there we were, all but certain that the next England manager would be Harry Redknapp. Calls had been growing for the Football Association to make an announcement in regards to their intention for who should lead the national team into this summer’s European Championships, but nobody quite expected this. Early on Sunday evening the FA released a statement on their website announcing that “West... 

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