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April 28th, 2013 Sports News, Tennis Comments Off

ATP Barcelona 2013: Rafa Nadal and Nicolas Almagro will play the final

This edition of the disputing that takes all week in Barcelona Spanish has a winner. That winner will duel to face Rafa Nadal and Nico Almagro who have achieved their ticket to the final with relative ease in the semifinals winning Canadian Milos Raonic and German Philipp Kohlschreiber.

The first to qualify for the final was Nico Almagro that envelopes Kohlschreiber in a match that lasted 51 minutes and that the Murcia won 6-2 6-1. This will be the first final of the Barcelona Open for Nico who Nadal will face an irregularly shaped began to Raonic but ended by solving the match by a convincing 6-4, 6-0.

Rafa Nadal

Rain also starred during the day on Saturday and forced to delay the start of the games to beyond 17:00. Moreover, the threat of more rain was still present so organization and players decided it was best to use the two main runways and the semifinals simultaneously though not expected. Read more »

April 21st, 2013 Sports News, Tennis Comments Off

Nadal and Djokovic in the final after beating Tsonga and Fognini

The 2013 Monte Carlo Masters and has defined an end and will be that many fans expected. True to its date, and for the ninth year in a row, we found it to Rafael Nadal who will fight for the title with Novak Djokovic in the final already in 2009 and repeated in 2012 and in both cases with Spanish tennis victory.

To reach the final Rafa Nadal had to stop on the way to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga who sold face defeat but relented by 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) . Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic got rid of Fabio Fognini smoothly could not resist the Serbian and ended up losing by a convincing 6-2, 6-1 after just 51 minutes of play.

Novak Djokovic

Nadal and Tsonga were the first to hit the track and made it under unfavorable conditions for the game since it underwent a very annoying wind that lifted them complicated dust and each of their blows. Tsonga was better in the opening moments of the game to beat Nadal who is not comfortable. Read more »

April 13th, 2013 Golf, Sports News Comments Off

2013 Masters Golf: Jason Day takes over, Garcia and Fernandez-Castano to 4 strokes

The Masters completed its second day Friday that overall was more complicated than the first because of the difficulty of the flags and the weather conditions that drove up the average blows that participants needed to cover the route. At the end of the day, Jason Day remained as sole leader but the chasing pack is fairly nourished.

The wind complicated the game golfers and men suffered so as Sergio Garcia and Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano. The Castellon was over as leader on the first day which made 66 shots but the second went to 76, a lot grayer card with four bogeys, two of them in the first few holes where rain accompanied him.

2013 Masters Golf

He also suffered such inclement Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano made 74 strokes but is tied for 14th place with Garcia, 4 strokes off the lead and keep climbing options positions. Read more »

April 11th, 2013 Barcelona, Champions League, Sports News Comments Off

FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich complete the semifinals

Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich. That’s the name of the four semifinals of this edition of the Champions League on Wednesday that it has closed its quarterfinal round served leaving the next round in which there is only Spanish and German teams. At the moment it is not known what the crosses for a place in the Wembley final since we have to wait for it to draw to be held next Friday.

The classification of FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich to Paris St. Germain and Juventus was what everyone predicted but I must say that the club has suffered a lot and for a section of his party has been losing by 0-1, a result that let him out.

FC Barcelona

With 20 minutes left, Pedro made it 1-1 with that ended the game and gave the pass to his team. Less suffered in his tie that Bayern had won 2-0 in Germany and returned to beat Juventus 0-2 at home to certify your pass. Read more »

April 8th, 2013 Sports News, Tennis Comments Off

Davis Cup 2013: Argentina, Serbia and Czech Republic reach semifinals

This weekend’s Davis Cup 2013 disputed their quarterfinal round that, for the moment, and leaves us three national teams qualified for semifinals. These are Argentina, Serbia and Czech Republic being to decide the tie facing Canada and Italy at the moment dominates the Canadian combined for two points to one.

The team had its simplest semi-finals was to the Czech Republic to beat Kazakhstan 3-1. The defending champions had not only used Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek in the doubles but it was still enough to get into semifinals as their rivals do not have any position player below 150 ranking.

Davis Cup 2013

The tie was chaps on the first day when as Lukas Rosol beat Andrey Golubev 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-7 (6) and Jan Hajek did the same to Mikail Kukushkin whom he defeated by a score of 3-6, 2-6 and 4-6. Radek Stepanek played doubles with Hajek but lost 7-6 (2) 6-4 6-3 but his ranking was not endangered as in Game Rosol certified the pass leading by 6-7 (5), 7-6 (2), 6-7 (5), 2-6 to Korolev. Read more »

April 7th, 2013 Sports News, Sports Tips Comments Off

Risks of running a marathon

Running has become fashionable and rare is the space of our city, whether urban or natural, that does not have several people practicing this sport. Thanks to this, have also increased investments in the different Marathons and fun runs held in world, leading many to try their hand at it without sufficient preparation.

Participate without properly trained not only will force us to abandon the race before, it can also pose serious risks to our health, as we are subjecting our bodies to a effort for unprepared.

Risks of running a marathon

The body will suffer more this effort will be the heart, with the risk of suffering a cardiovascular event, particularly if we have more than forty years. During the race can suffer from irregular heartbeat to suffer cardiac arrest resulting in death. Read more »

April 6th, 2013 Moto GP, Sports News Comments Off

Motorcycle GP of Qatar 2013: Marquez, Nagakami and Salom, the fastest so far

On Thursday and Friday were conducted sessions qualifying Qatar Grand Prix motorcycle, the first test of the 2013 world championship. Tomorrow will be the time of the first qualifying session of the year, with a new format , and Sunday races will take place and the first points at stake in the three categories, in the afternoon.

The new format makes training practice sessions (FP1, FP2 and FP3) copper even greater importance. These sessions make the first selection, and then the top 10 in the overall calculation times will go directly to the QP2, which will host the pole. The QP2 will have 12 drivers, so that among the remaining drivers will be a QP1 in which the two best times will receive the prize of reaching that QP2.

Marquez-Losail

Explained this, which only affects MotoGP, let’s see how these workouts have been the first Grand Prix of the year, and the premiere of this new format that is meant to give you even more excitement to the ratings. Among the top ten are those who have to be, so there has been no surprise, considering normal and as Marc Marquez leads the list of the best around in the premier class. Read more »

April 4th, 2013 Real madrid, Sports News Comments Off

Real Madrid wins 3-0 at Galatasaray and goes to semifinals

This Wednesday the Real Madrid football teams have put a foot in the upcoming Champions League semifinals. The set of Jose Mourinho has made good predictions given to him as clear favorite against Galatasaray and this has been confirmed by winning 3-0 with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Benzema and Higuain. In the other match of the night, the Malaga scoreless draws against Dortmund.

The truth is that Real Madrid has won the victory but also the Turkish side, despite the result, also had their options to start something more positive marker for their interests.

Real Madrid

However, they were misguided in front of goal and the referee also brushed aside a penalty in the final stretch of the game so things have not been going for whites almost see in semifinals as evidenced by the fact that the forced yellow last minute match. Read more »

April 3rd, 2013 Champions League, Sports News Comments Off

Barca draw in Paris, Bayern beat Juve

The Barcelona has going for her quarter-final Champions League with PSG after tying 2 in the Parc des Princes. However, the feeling that he has been to the Catalans is somewhat bittersweet, as they came to get ahead on the scoreboard twice.

Barca cost him take control of the game during the first moments, and even Lavezzi had a clear chance on a play that ended up on the stick. Gradually, the club began to knead the ball but did not generate any real chance of Sirigu’s goal, and even went so wrong somewhere to play against the Parisians.

psg-barcelona

Still, the rest would go to Barca ahead with a goal from Messi after a great pass from Dani Alves . A Messi he played several minutes with a knee injury, injury that prevented him from going out there in the second half. Barca missed its star, and Alexis missed a couple of arrivals so the score did not move again until the final minutes. Read more »

April 2nd, 2013 Champions League, Sports News Comments Off

Champions League 2012-2013: boot-leg quarterfinal with FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Malaga

2013 champions league final

This week’s Champions League reaches one of its high points as the fight starts to enter the semifinals. Between Tuesday and Wednesday will host the four first leg of the quarter-finals are immersed FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Malaga and other five teams that we invite you to remember checking out as was the draw for this round.

Unlike what happened in eighths, quarters all teams come into play in the same week. On Tuesday will the FC Barcelona that will face PSG in Paris at 20:45 hours, the same as other games. This match can be followed through La1 while the rest will crash through Canal + Liga Champions. Also Tuesday Bayern and Juventus will play in what promises to be a great match on Sunday while we double Spanish menu with Galatasaray Real Madrid and Malaga Borussia Dortmund.

2013 champions league final

The FC Barcelona travels to Paris to face a PSG contesting this round for the second time in its history. Barca, with five consecutive semifinals and three very recent titles are favorites in this tie that comes as good news as the return of Tito Vilanova and besides Abidal Xavi recoveries and Jordi Alba will travel to Paris. There Barca will meet old friends as Motta, Maxwell and, above all, Ibrahimovic, stiletto main French offensive that six years ago not lost at home in European competition. Read more »

 

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