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Russia’s Maria Sharapova applauds during a news conference at the draw for Russia’s forthcoming Federation Cup tennis match against Spain in Moscow February 3, 2012. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) x GTT contributor Van Sias isn’t surprised that the stars are coming out in force to play Fed Cup and Davis Cup this [...]
Continue Reading →AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill via Daylife Ahhhhh. . . .for the first few games it was all so sweet for Fed fans. Roger was playing flawless tennis. Rafa was shanking, playing a bit tentatively. Then, at 4-2 up, Roger hit a few funny shots – netted a volley, hit an inside in forehand a bit wide, [...]
Continue Reading →Wow! Roger played a spectacular quarterfinal match vs. Juan Martin Del Potro in Melbourne. It was billed as a dogfight and instead we got a ballet. How fitting that Federer played his 1000th match (winning his 2000th set in the process) on his own high falootin’ terms. It’s 2:15am where I am and we’re still [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images via Daylife It’s been a dramatic few days in Melbourne, topped off yesterday with some big upsets. A few random thoughts and feelings: A second week without Serena and Jo-Wilfried? As the crowd watching Almagro vs. Berdych (the jerk) would say: Boooo! (Though huge props to Kei Nishikori for becoming [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by SMP Images via DavisCup.com So, have you been enjoying the matches Down Under? I’m still getting my head around the first week, mulling over everything from Andy Roddick’s retirement to the Nalbandian vs. Isner marathon. That’s the killer thing about Grand Slam tennis – an epic second round match becomes old news a [...]
Continue Reading →Bernard Tomic’s goldcoast model girlfriend Donay Meijer. A 21 year old pharmacy student and model. The pair started dating about six months ago after meeting through friends. Donay has apparently turned her back on full-time modelling to concentrate on graduating as a chemist. Whether or not he wins against Dolgopolov tonight, he at least wins [...]
Continue Reading →NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images via Daylife I’m on the road this weekend, and was scolded on the plane yesterday morning for peeking at the Australian Open draw on my iPhone too close to take off. Sigh. I had to wait until I landed to log back in, and immediately started taking notes on the back of [...]
Continue Reading →FREE LIVE STREAMING: 2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2012 Australian Open Live Streaming on AustralianOpen.com AustralianOpen.com will be offering free live streaming content for the qualifying round and on demand content. Also they will be offering archived matches and other on demand content on AOTV. 2012 Australian Open Live Streaming on ESPN3 ESPN will be offering [...]
Continue Reading →2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TV SCHEDULE Tennis’ first Major of 2012, The Australian Open will be broadcast on ESPN2 and Tennis Channel in the US. Play begins in Melbourne with a 12.5-hour telecast on ESPN2 and Tennis Channel starting Sunday, Jan. 15, at 6:30 pm ET. Late-night marathons will continue through the women’s and men’s finals [...]
Continue Reading →Roger Federer’s 2012 Australian Open Nike outfit. Roger’s in all red this year. He’ll definitely pop on the Oz blue courts. Nice to see Roger back in collared polo’s. via Nike
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