SWEET VICTORY FOR G.B. ANDY MURRAY WINS GOLD AT WIMBLEDON
Venus and Serena Williams won the gold medal in doubles on Sunday vs. the Czech team of Andrea Hlavackova and [...]
View ArticleWEEKEND WINNERS: DJOKOVIC, BRYAN BROTHERS COME BACK STRONG
Well, I think my Olympics hangover is just about. . .over. Nothing like a Spice Girls reunion to bring you [...]
View ArticleHEARD IN CINCY: SERENA’S NORTH KOREAN TRIUMPH, NOVAK IN ECSTASY
Olympic hangover? What Olympic hangover? Cincinnati’s Western & Southern Open is hitting its stride this week. Wednesday’s action will include [...]
View Article2012 U.S. OPEN MEN’S DRAW PREVIEW
And finally we’re here, after a season filled with more drama, surprises and on-court action than usual (thanks, London!): at [...]
View ArticleUS OPEN, FINALLY: MURRAY BEATS DJOKOVIC IN FIVE SETS FOR FIRST MAJOR TITLE
No words. . .Chang W. Lee/The New York Times Wow. What a way to win your first Major title. Was [...]
View ArticleWORLD TOUR FINALS SEMIS: BIG MATCHES, BIG GUY, AND SOME PASSIVE AGGRESSION
”Now you have three big names in the semifinals, and one big guy,” Juan Martin del Potro said after earning [...]
View ArticleWORLD TOUR FINALE SET: NOLE BATTLES THROUGH DEL PO, FEDERER BEATS MURRAY,...
To the ESPN commentators: Pfffffffffffffffffttttttttttttttt! That’s the sound of my lips smacking together in a derisive Bronx cheer. Andy Murray [...]
View ArticleAUSTRALIAN OPEN 2013: DRAWS, SKETCHED
Well, 2013 is here and we begin with Rafael Nadal still on the sidelines, Bernard Tomic back in Aussie good [...]
View ArticleFEDERER FINDS FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH IN FIVE SETTER VS. TSONGA *LI NA UPDATE
Phew! Perhaps inspired by Djokovic, Roger Federer enjoyed his own five set thriller under the light of Rod Laver last [...]
View ArticleMURRAY OUTLASTS FEARSOME FEDERER TO SET UP AUSTRALIAN OPEN FINAL
Wow, what a crazy semifinal! After going the distance in the quarters vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Roger Federer found himself in [...]
View ArticleCLOSING THE GATES: AUSSIE OPEN WRAP UP
Hi all. Sorry for the lack of posts over the championship weekend – FreakyFry decided to change up her sleep [...]
View ArticleCLAY DAYS: CHAMPIONS AT THE EDGE OF THE EARTH
Everyone ready for a little armchair vacation? That’s how I anticipate the start of the European clay court season, when [...]
View ArticleMONTE CARLO MADNESS: WAWRINKA STUNS MURRAY, DEL POTRO FINN-ISHED
Wow, Thursday was a crazy day in Monte Carlo. It’s like the top seeds all went out to the same [...]
View ArticleMAD MAD MADRID: ROGER VS. RAFA XXX AND MORE DRAW FUN
Whenever there’s a big tourny, I print out the draws on good, old fashioned paper and start pencilling in the [...]
View ArticleVIDEO: ROGER FEDERER AND TOMMY HAAS DOUBLES HIGHLIGHTS
“I’ve seldom played doubles on the tour, there is always that threat of injury, it just wasn’t as much fun. [...]
View ArticleAND WE’RE BACK! FINALS FUN AT WIMBLEDON
Oh boy, the Frites Family picked a doozy of a week to toddle off to a tropical paradise (hey, as [...]
View ArticleROGERS CUP UPSETS AND UPSETS: MURRAY OUT, BERDYCH UNDERHANDED, RAONIC TOUCHY
Well, reigning Wimbledon Champ Andy Murray’s straight sets loss to Ernests Gulbis was the big upset on Thursday at the […]
View ArticleUS OPEN 2013: DRAWN OUT
Well, I finally got my quality time in with my US Open brackets and my pencil, and just in the […]
View ArticleWHO WILL BE FEDERER’S NEXT COACH AND OTHER LATE SEASON QUESTIONS
The Majors are over yet the trophies just keep coming (check Nole’s out, above!). But this late season, autumnal period […]
View ArticleCOACH CAHILL: ANDRE AGASSI WON’T BE COACHING
Darren Cahill and Chris Evert took part in an ESPN conference call ahead of the upcoming Australian Open, and of […]
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