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Roger Federer's Winning Streak Roger Federer will probably win Wimbledon for a fourth straight year. His stoicism, though, makes me long for the days of Connors and McEnroe. roger federer • wimbledon • jimmy connors • john mcenroe • pro tennis
Andre Agassi Plays Final US Open Professional tennis has become a game of stoic, stern-faced champions, devoid of enthusiasm. Andre Agassi is leaving and taking his great image with him. andre agassi • us open • professional tennis • pro tennis • agassi
Pacific Coast Doubles Championship If you were asked what is the second longest continuously run tennis tournament in the world would you guess the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship? college tennis • atp • pacific coast doubles championship • ncaa tennis teams • usc tennis team
Art (if advertising can be called that) Imitates Life Andy Roddick's mojo is nowhere to be found as he suffers a devastating defeat in the first round of 2005 US OPEN andy roddick • tennis • us open • andre agassi • pete sampras
Can Federer Break Borg's Record? Roger Federer tied Bjorn Borg's feat of five consecutive Wimbledon titles last year. This year's number one seed is poised to go beyond the long-standing record. roger federer • wimbledon 2008 • bjorn borg • all england tennis club • brink of history
Djokovic Federer's True Challenge Novak Djokovich has the game to be a better long term threat to Roger Federer than Rafa Nadal. Djokovic's all court, versatile game is built for longevity. Nadal's isn't. tennis • roger federer • tiger woods • novak djokovic • rafa nadal
Racquet Review : Wilson Overview of Wilson tennis racquets. racquet review : wilson • tennis racquets available on the market • product line offered by wilson • sports • athletes
Tennis Basics: An Overview for Beginners A quick and easy overview for beginners to learn about the game of tennis with links to official rules and codes. tennis basics: an overview for beginners • tennis is the “sport for a lifetime” • no better time to start learning than now • sports • athletes
Split Step Your Way to Net Is the net a place you go only to shake hands after the match? Does your practice consist of 99% groundstrokes and 1% volleys? Going to net isn't the worst thing that can happen to you on the tennis court. Find out how to make it the best. tennis • volley • net
Moya shocks, claims no.1 ranking Carlos Moya has shocked tennis watchers in claiming the no. 1 ranking this past fortnight. The Spaniard is the 14th man to reach the top spot since the inception of world rankings in the 1970's. carlos moya
Agassi Gains Greatness A famous tennis player long before he became famous for playing tennis, Andre Agassi has earned his fame this time, John McQuiston writes. sports • commentary • tennis • agassi
Russian Routes Sampras 20 year old Marat Safin has inflicted Pete Sampras' worst ever grand slam defeat, smashing him in straight sets in the US Open final. The powerful Russian won 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in an astonishing display which took only 98 minutes. This, coupled with Lleyton Hewitt's semi-final effort has surely heralded the arrival of the younger brigade; attempting to usurp the old guard of Sampras and Agassi. safin • sampras • us open • agassi • mcenroe
You Don't Mess with the Zohan He's no Warren Beatty (from Hal Ashby's 1975 comedy 'Shampoo'), but Adam Sandler plays the over-sexed Israeli ex-commando hairdresser with gusto. zohan movie review • you don’t mess with zohan • adam sandler zohan • nick swardson • emmanuelle chriqui
Agassi makes history Andre Agassi has come from nowhere to post a remarkable win at the French Open. This win has given him a career grand-slam; meaning that he has won once at each of the four grand-slams. To put this in perspective, the last player to achieve a career grand slam was Australian legend Rod Laver. The last American to do this was Don Budge in the 1930's. agassi • french open • grand-slam • rod laver • don budge
Carol Dweck's Mindset: a Book Review Cognitive psychology research explores effects of fixed versus growth mindsets on learning, effort, and achievement in relationships, education, sports, and business. carol dweck mindset • psychology mindset • mindset book • psychology success • psychology motivation
Cartier Spreads the Love A screwhead-covered gold bracelet symbolizing having one's heart locked up is now an icon & has since spawned a collection with an impressive charity bent. fashiontribes • fashion • jewelry • jewellery • jewelry design
Serve 'em Up Is your first serve flat down the line or wide? Do you consistently hit a kick second serve? There's no reason not to hold serve, and you can easily improve your chances if you have a variety in your arsenal. Read more about serving strategies and variations. tennis • lesson • serve • kick • flat
Wishes come true at Wimbledon Surprises and intrigue galore at this year's Wimbledon. A young girl from Sydney by the name of Jelena Dokic has taken the world by storm, defeating the world #1. Steffi Graf remains the punter's favourite to win Wimbledon for an eighth time. Also looking good to reach this year's final is defending champion Jana Novotna who has overcome a serious ankle injury to be playing some of her best tennis all year. jana novotna • steffi graf • jelena dokic • wimbledon • martina hingis
Brett Favre Has Quitter's Remorse Brett Favre has only been retired four months, but he appears to want to play next season. Is he really ready for a comeback or is he just having quitter's remorse? brett favre retirement • brett favre retire packers • brett favre comeback • brett favre packers comeback • brett favre nfl comeback
Federer’s French Open Strategy Roger Federer has to employ a strategy specifically for Rafael Nadal on clay if he is to win the men's French Open title and a career Grand Slam. roger federer • rafael nadal • french open tennis • men’s tennis grand slam • atp tennis tour
Grandezza Junior Tennis Academy Winning is becoming a habit for Lee County's premier tennis brothers who train at Grandezza Junior Tennis Academy. grandezza junior tennis academy • joshua wardell • michael wardell • mike curran • denny rager
The Best Tennis in Fort Myers, FL Park Meadow Tennis Center, a conveniently located tennis venue where beginners can learn the game and tournament players can hone their skills, is profiled. fort myers tennis • southwest florida tennis clubs • tennis lessons • park meadow tennis center • southwest florida tennis
Chef Guillaume Burlion Creates Mystic Magic How does Chef Guillaume Burlion, the Executive Chef at the Inn at Mystic in Mystic, Connecticut, transform the freshest of ingredients into classic American dishes with a French flair? With a passion for his work. chef guillaume burlion • mystic • connecticut • american regional cooking • french cuisine
Scoop for the Week of Feb. 11th Rosie's a lifeline? Denzel's fighting for an Oscar. Is Spin City spinning out of control. All this and more in this week's Celebrity Scoop. Plus, celebrity birthdays and trivia. television • movies • hollywood • gossip • celebrity
Scoop for the Week of February 16th No Valentine's gift for her. This show's sinking. This Survivor can't keep his mouth shut. Find out what's going on in Hollywood in this week's Celebrity Scoop! celebrity • gossip • celebrity gossip • television • movies
Does size really matter? At just 5'6", Justine Henin may be one of the smallest players in tennis's elite. However with a strength of shot belying her size and a much talked about fighting spirit, she reached the finals at Wimbledon, surprising everybody including herself. justine henin • martina hingis • monica seles • the williams sisters • serena williams
Third time's a charm, third time is misery at Wimbledon The conclusion of Wimbledon - Jana Novotna's triumph, Goran Ivanisevic's dejection jana novotna • pete sampras • goran ivanisevic • nathalie tauziat • wimbledon
The Unheralded Number 1 Lindsay Davenport was certainly not the first pick by many to win Wimbledon this year. Her mediocre record at the grass court major spoke for itself. However, her fortunes changed for the better as she won Wimbledon for her second career Grand Slam singles title, and in the process, regained the world #1 ranking. All this success for a normal, quiet girl who barely causes a ripple with the press.... lindsay davenport • martina hingis • steffi graf • monica seles • venus williams |
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