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Will Russell/Getty Images via Daylife It’s only been a week? With the likes of Federer, Serena and Kim out of order, Murray and Coach Lendl making headlines and a battle for No. 1 already shaping up, it’s hard to believe that we’re just entering the second week of the season. I’m trying out a theory [...]
Continue Reading →Forget the tweener. How about “Under-the-butt-mid-air-lop-shot”. What say you Roger Federer?
Continue Reading →We’ve been thrilled to have photographer-reporter Andrea Nay join “Team Freaky” this past week, providing her on-the-ground reports from the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati. Here’s her final wrap up, along with some great photos – like the one of F-Lo and Verdasco, above. Check out more of Andrea’s photos from Cincy here. Enjoy! [...]
Continue Reading →Photo via Tennis Canada Back in business indeed! After our big move, the Freakyteam finally has internet service! At least the timing is good, it feels like three quarters of the tennis world is just coming back from a long summer break. Let’s all remember this come October, when all the whining starts about how [...]
Continue Reading →GettyImages via Daylife Yay! Though the Bryan Brothers suffered a historic loss today in Austin – losing a first set in DC competition for the first time ever - they still managed to pull out the must-win victory against the very game pairing of Verdasco/Granollers: 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. I got a lump in my [...]
Continue Reading →Novak Djokovic of Serbia holds the winners trophy after defeating Rafael Nadal of Spain in the men’s singles final at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2011. REUTERS/Stephen Pond/Pool (BRITAIN – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) Novak Djokovic’s stunning four-set victory over Rafael Nadal in today’s Wimbledon final, not to mention his overtaking of the [...]
Continue Reading →Andy Murray of Britain acknowledges applause after winning his semi-final tennis match against Andy Roddick of the U.S. at the Queen’s Club Championships in west London June 11, 2011. Home favourite Murray thrashed Roddick 6-3 6-1 in a grasscourt masterclass to reach the final of the Queen’s Club championships on Saturday. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN – [...]
Continue Reading →Happy Monday. Fritters was inspired by Jon Wertheim’s Baby Nole tweet and rounded up some videos of the tennis stars when they were young. Don’t miss baby Gael! Kim Clijsters age 9: Kim Clijsters various ages: Roger Federer age 17: Roger Federer age 20 (Federdork in action): Caroline Wozniacki age 13: Andy Roddick age 11 [...]
Continue Reading →Getty Images via Daylife On the off chance that Novak Djokovic never wins another Major in his career, his performance in the Belgrade Arena this weekend has guaranteed his supremacy in Serbia’s tennis history. (And really, after watching him play with such passion and purpose, how can you think this guy won’t win another Major [...]
Continue Reading →France vs. Serbia in the 2010 Davis Cup final. It’s the last tennis that really matters this season, and boy, will it matter to 16,000+ people at the Belgrade Arena, the second largest capacity tennis venue in the world. France has brought the Cup home nine times, tied third for the most titles in the [...]
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