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From the monthly archives: January 2011
Photo via ElPais.com HOLY HOTNESS. Really that’s all I have to say about these photos of Rafael Nadal modeling for Armani underwear. Oh, and big thanks to LongLiveKingRog and “M” for sending me the links for the ultimate Tennis Hunk post! You’ll be seeing these images in magazines and on billboards (wow, Rafa writ large) [...]
Continue Reading →AUSTRALIAN OPEN ORDER OF PLAY DAY 5: FRIDAY 21 JANUARY Really fun full line-up of good matches! Matches highlighted for your convenience! Rod Laver Arena 11:00 AM Start Women’s Singles – 3rd Round Caroline Wozniacki(DEN)[1] vs. Dominika Cibulkova(SVK)[29] Women’s Singles – 3rd Round Justine Henin(BEL)[11] vs. Svetlana Kuznetsova(RUS)[23] Men’s Singles – 3rd Round Xavier Malisse(BEL) [...]
Continue Reading →Sweet relief. It was all over Roger Federer’s face (and probably mine) during this on-court interview with Jim Courier after Fed beating Gilles Simon in five sets. I like Jim’s work, but I have to agree with this comment by “Trippylaud” on Youtube: Courier: “Can you remember the last time you lost in a 3rd [...]
Continue Reading →Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts after winning against Gilles Simon of France at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 19, 2011. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) Oh my goodness! No wonder I slept like crap last night. I just must have known something incredible was [...]
Continue Reading →Robin Soderling of Sweden reacts during his match against Potito Starace of Italy at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 18, 2011. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz (AUSTRALIA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) Few things make me happier than seeing Carla Suarez Navarro at the top of a schedule. And Baghdatis vs. Del Po is bound to [...]
Continue Reading →Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt (R) shakes hands with David Nalbandian (L) of Argentina after their first round match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 18 January 2011. Nalbandian won in five sets. EPA/JOE CASTRO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT fotoglif912972 Three huge cups of coffee into this morning, and I was still regretting [...]
Continue Reading →Justine Henin of Belgium gestures during her match against Sania Mirza of India at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2011. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic (AUSTRALIA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) There are some tasty second round match-ups up on Day 3 at the Australian Open. Look out for Berdych vs. Kohlschreiber(GER), Tipsarevic(SRB) vs. Verdasco [...]
Continue Reading →Rafael Nadal (L) of Spain consoles opponent Marcos Daniel of Brazil as Daniel leaves the court and retires due to injury from their first round match at the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament on center court Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, 18 January 2011. The Grand Slam event runs until 30 January 2011. [...]
Continue Reading →Switzerland’s Roger Federer thanks the crowd after beating Lukas Lacko of Slovakia in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, an. 17, 2011. Federer won the match 6-1, 6-1, 6-3. EPA/MARTIN PHILBEY AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT fotoglif907160 Roger Federer played absolutely fantastic tennis during his 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 first [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic 2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN: ORDER OF PLAY DAY 2 TUESDAY, 18 JANUARY Tons more juicy match-ups for the 2nd day of the Australian Open. Highlighted matches are what team freaky are watching or hoping to watch. Enjoy peeps! Rod Laver Arena 11:00 AM Start Women’s Singles – 1st Round Sybille Bammer(AUT) vs. [...]
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