The last time no Americans reached the quarterfinals was at the All England Club in 1911, when no U.S. women and only three men were entered in the tournament. The last Grand Slam event when no Americans entered the final eight was the 1976 Australian Open.
I Want That Ncaa Sports Apparel
High school is fun but most people consider college as the years where they had the most fun. It is during those four years, or more for some, when they had the most trouble but at the same time learned the greatest life lessons from those troubles. The colleges go through so much in order to give the best for their students.
The Fastest Nation
Find out why the Americans have clear superiority over others in individual sprint disciplines.
Agassi Plays the Last Wimbledon of his Career
On his first appearance at Wimbledon, the 17 year old was Agassi beaten by Frenchman Henri Leconte. The feeling of humiliation was so strong that it took him years of preparation to make a new appearance at a professional stage.
Alabama Basketball Tickets – Can The Tide Keep Their Ncaa Streak Alive?
Alabama basketball tickets have been in demand recently, even though the overall sports scene in Tuscaloosa has been dominated by a certain football coach being hired amidst much fanfare. Even though the national spotlight has been on the gridiron, the Crimson Tide have been making an intense push to get back to the NCAA Tournament. Although Alabama is currently ranked in the polls, their spot in the Big Dance is not guaranteed at this point. Below well take a look at A…
Washington Redskins 2006 Preview
The Washington Redskins had a pretty good season last year. In 2005, they won some games they shouldnt have, but they made it to the playoffs. While their defense played above their talent level, the offense was a bit lacking at times. Will this year be any different? Lets figure it out by breaking down the main units of the teams.
Quarterbacks
Whos the quarterback? Mark Brunell is getting up there in years, and he is not consistent. Hes 36 years old, and he showed …
Philadelphia Eagles 2006 Preview
Last season for the Eagles was one to forget. They had issues on and off the field. For the Eagles, the season ended in a couple of weeks. They finished an abysmal 6-10. Over the off season, they solved the Terrell Owens issue. Hes now with their nemesis, the Dallas Cowboys. Looking at the Eagles, they appear to be ready to move forward and get back on track. Unfortunately, the NFC East is going to be a rough division. Every team is expected to fight hard for the title.
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Schools and Students facing Penalties due to Reform Package Approved Two Years Ago
Students failing to meet NCAA standards for eligibility and progress toward graduation could lose scholarships for one year under the academic reform package approved by the NCAA two years ago.
About 55 percent of the member colleges and universities have completed the reporting. The remaining 45 percent is still requesting adjustments or waivers.
Italian Pride Hit with the Sentences for the Calcio
After they won the World Cup, Italy finds itself in one of the biggest match fixing scandals in the decade. Four of the biggest clubs on the Continent have been recently found guilty of paying to have the marches fixed and the severe punishments include demotion and points deductions.
NFL Releases the 48 Underclassmen Eligible for the April Draft
The NFL released this week its official list of the 48 underclassmen granted eligibility for the April 29-30 draft, this list includes cornerback Youboty, Santonio Holmes, safety Whitner, Reggie Bush and Vince.
Expectations for the Next Olympic Team
I think everyone would remember a while ago when Rasheed Wallace either wasn’t talking to reporters or cursing them. Once in one of the great playoff moments, the NBA forced Wallace to talk to reporters after several fines and Wallace answered every question, “Both teams played hard.”
Falcons Finally Have a Chance to Get Off to a Good Start in the Opening Month
There are seven clubs that are candidates for rebound status in 2006 the seven flopped relatively miserably in 2005, averaging only 6.6 victories and three of the clubs finishing in last place in their divisions.