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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 →Roger Federer stands triumphant after a stormy season. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS via Daylife.com Roger Federer won a tight, tense contest against worthy foe Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final match of the ATP season on Sunday, winning the ATP World Tour finals: 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3. This victory gives Roger a record six year ending [...]
Continue Reading →Michael Regan/Getty Images for Barclays ATP Finals via Daylife It’s Roger again. . .and again. . .and again. . . Sorry if my headline is misleading – it only feels like Federer and Tsonga have played 100 times, given that this is their third meeting in three Sundays and eighth of the season. Roger’s actually [...]
Continue Reading →Photo REUTERS/Luke MacGregor via Daylife Nole’s red carpet game is on this week in London (check him and Jelena out at Thursday night’s Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Gala, an event that raised over £400,000 for a children’s charity), but his shoulder problems are shedding doubt on his upcoming on-court performance. The standard line seems [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic via DavisCup.com I’m so sorry, dear readers, that during this entire weekend of Davis Cup drama the top story on GTT was “Serena Booty Dance.” Such is the danger of running a news site all by your lonesome – you never know when life is going to make you hit the [...]
Continue Reading →Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a forehand to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in their quarterfinal match in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 8, 2011. Federer defeated Tsonga 6-4, 6-3, 6-3. UPI/John Angelillo Wow, here I was thankful [...]
Continue Reading →Mardy Fish reacts after losing a point in his match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France on day 8 in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 5, 2011. Williams defeated Ivanovic 6-3, 6-4. UPI/John Angelillo Labor Day was a [...]
Continue Reading →Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images via Daylife.com Third time’s the charm. After losing two big matches in a row to Juan Martin Del Potro – that unbelievable five set stunner in the 2009 US Open Final followed by another hit in that year’s Barclays World Tour Finals – Roger Federer turned the losing streak around [...]
Continue Reading →France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reacts during his game against Switzerland’s Roger Federer at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal August 11, 2011. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi(CANADA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) Well, remember all those clueless people like me who predicted it would be same old, same old once the Big Boys returned to the tour in Montreal? [...]
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 [...]
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