'Heartbreak' For Phil, NBA Finals, Super Bowl Ring Controversy

June 17, 2013 Subscribe · Forward 'HEARTBREAK' ARDMORE, Pa. — This wasn't the way it was supposed to end, not on Phil Mickelson's birthday and not at Merion Golf Club, where history will record with little fanfare outside of England that Justin Rose won his first major championship. When the rain began falling on the back nine Sunday after Mickelson pitched in for an eagle on the 10th hole to take the lead in the U.S. Open, you half expected a rainbow to appear amid the clouds with a trophy at the end of it and bearing Mickelson's name. Continue reading... Spurs Take Down Heat Rays Pitcher Struck In Head By Line Drive Patriots Owner Claims Putin Stole Super Bowl Ring Justin Rose Wins U.S. Open WATCH: Historic Hole In One At U.S. Open (Followed By Epic Celebration) UFC 161 Results Mets Ask Cougar Dating Site To Help David Wright Pro Athletes Turning To Yoga Putin Denies Stealing Super Bowl Ring WATCH: Mets Fan's Epic Fail WATCH: Historic Hole In One At U.S. Open (Followed By Epic Celebration) ROBERT PIPER 10 Reasons Why Every Athlete in the World Should Meditate Meditation could be that extra edge that helps you win the game-winning point or helps you go the extra mile when you think you can't. Why not incorporate it into your training regime? It just might make you a better athlete. Continue reading... CHRISTOPHER CAEN A Cup of Caen: Of Lineages, and Paul Cayard Let's get one thing out of the way at the start: just like in royal families, sports have their lineages. Fathers and sons have passed on the torch in basketball, football, and baseball. Continue reading... DANIEL PENA The Enigmatic Kawhi Leonard It's fair to say that Kawhi Leonard is in the running for Finals MVP should the Spurs win this series. Or at least he should be. He's done what many-a-coach have considered to be the impossible in controlling LeBron James. Continue reading... LINCOLN MITCHELL Is It Time to Get Rid of the All-Star Game? Expanding the size of the All-Star Game roster, using a designated hitter and tinkering with how the roster is selected are all ways Major League Baseball has tried to ensure that the All-Star Game remains interesting for fans. These innovations have not achieved that goal. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003