Tag: USA
Trimble Eyes Starting Role
Ireland's Andrew Trimble has made it clear he isn't content with a bit-part role in his side's World Cup campaign, and the winger will be doing all he can to establish himself in Declan Kidney's first-team. ...
Canada beat USA as Heighington pledges allegiance
Canada has won the second leg of the Colonial Cup with an upset 18-16 victory over arch rivals the United States in Toronto. Despite the win, USA retain the Colonial Cup after winning the first leg in Philadelphia 18-2. With the match airing on national television, the Wolverines sealed their first win over the Americans since 1993 with a late penalty goal from London Harlequins backrower Louis Robinson. ...
Squads Named as Russia Outmuscle Ukraine
Russia’s preparations for World Cup qualification were strengthened with a tough 36-4 win over Ukraine at Dinamo Stadium in Kharkiv. Bears captain and five-eigth Aleksander Lysokon was the star scoring a hat-trick of tries and kicking a perfect 6 goals from 6 attempts. ...
College Football 2010: Conference Preview - PAC-10
College Football 2010: Conference Preview: PAC-10With this season’s College Football season just around the corner, I take a look at the big six Conferences (PAC-10, SEC, Big 10, Big 12, Big East and the ACC). Today I look at the PAC-10 and preview what shapes up to be a very interesting and close title race. ...
Fan favourite pulls out of US Open
World number one Serena Williams has withdrawn from the US Open. Williams had surgery after cutting her foot on glass post-Wimbledon. Williams confirmed the news originally broken by ESPN2 In a statement released by her publicist. ...
Kaymer clinches PGA Championship
From abc.net.au Germany's Martin Kaymer has won a dramatic USPGA Championship, defeating American Bubba Watson in a play-off at Whistling Straits. ...
Kuchar tames wild weather to lead PGA Championship
By Reuters from abc.net.au American Matt Kuchar made the most of a timely break in the inclement weather to grab the clubhouse lead in the second round of the USPGA Championship. ...
Predictions for the 92nd PGA Championship
The golfing world travels to Whistling Straits for the final major of the year, the 92nd PGA Championship. The links course has more of a European feel than your traditional US course, which may not suit the majority of Americans in the field.  Tiger Woods is coming off his worst tour event since he turned professional, and world number 2 Phil Mickelson has just been diagnosed with diabetes. ...
The problem with Tiger
As we've seen from this weeks performance Tiger's game has gone right off and whilst its correct to say that his tee to green isn't what he is capable of, the real problem lies with his putting. Specifically the short putts. ...
Plenty Of "Quality" this weekend in Saratoga Springs!
Well things are really hotting up in Saratoga with the running of the Group 1 Whitney Handicap this weekend worth $750,000. ...