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How Would The European Ryder Cup Team Look If It Was Selected Today?

How Would The European Ryder Cup Team Look If It Was Selected Today? Obviously, there is still a long way to go before Jose Maria Olazabal has to formally confirm his 2012 Ryder Cup team but if the team was to be picked today, then he would not have too many complaints with its current [...]

Djokovic & Barcelona Dominate At The 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards

It was tennis once again that took centre stage when the mens 2012 Laureus World Sports awards were announced last week, this time the award went to world number one, Novak Djokovic who followed rivals, Rafael Nadal who won in 2011 and Roger Federer who won the prestigious prize four times between 2005-08. Handing the [...]

Djokovic & Murray Clash in Australian Open Semi Final

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Following their Quarter Final victories over Kei Nishikori and David Ferrer, the scene is set for another showdown between Andy Murray and defending champion, Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open Tennis Championship. The two of course met in the final last year in which Djokovic playing some of the best tennis of his life totally [...]

Four Bold Predictions For 2012 In Golf

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2011 was a vintage year as far as golf was concerned and 2012 promises to be even better, particularly now that the Tiger’s recent performances would suggest the former world number one is back on the prowl. Prediction 1: 2012 US Masters Winner: Luke Donald This year of course finished with England’s Luke Donald on [...]

Upset Special: Part II

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These days in sports, no matter the level of competition, be it professional, collegiate, high school, pee wee, backyard pickup games or even video games, there is one constant.  It certainly isn’t effort:  no athlete or pseudo athlete wants to dog it and put up a less than stellar performance, even in defeat and be [...]

The Darker Side of Sports

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Too often, we merely praise or despise an athlete for what they do on the field of play.  We never think about the time, the effort, the pressure, the mental and physical torture they put themselves through, or the side effects that they can cause long term. All too often we hear of an athlete [...]

SEAG Football finals, 2 dead

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — With the intense and exciting match for the Gold medal of soccer in the Southeast Asian Games, two fans died at the stampede before watching the defending champions Malaysia take on the hosts Indonesia. According to the report, two men wearing Indonesain red and white football team T-shirt were taken to the [...]

SEAG Medal Tally as of Nov 19.2011

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JAKARTA, Indonesia– The 26th Southeast Asian Games reached the ninth day of the event and the battle for the gold is very fierce. The host country is on the top of the list with 135 Gold Medals, 109 Silver Medals and 99 Bronze Medals. Next to them is Thailand who is far behind Indonesia, they [...]

The Fall and Rise of Swansea City

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Take a quisitive glance at this years Premiership table and you will probably not see anything out of the ordinary. Man Utd, Arsenal and Chelsea all take their customary positions at the top, as teams from all over the country take their place in the top flight of English football. Newcastle and Sunderland represent the [...]

No Surprise as Martin Johnson Steps Down As England Rugby Boss

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Martin Johnson was appointed as Manager of the England Rugby Union team without any management or coaching qualification on his otherwise impeccable CV from his impressive playing career. The appointment was made by a ‘toothless’ RFU who ignored his inexperience but expected his stature to bring home not only the Six Nations every year but [...]

SEAG Opens Today

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Southeast Asian Games officially open today and the 11 countries participating in this event are all ready to compete and give glory to their country. Indonesia the host country will play against the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Brunei and Timor Leste in different type of sports. Football, [...]

For friendship and unity, it’s SEA Games 2011

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It’s the time of the year again when the best and most gifted athletes from every country in the ASEAN region come together to battle it out for supremacy. Eleven countries with one ultimate goal: to outshine and outclass their opponents. This year’s Southeast Asian Games or widely known as SEA Games will be held [...]

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