Leave it to us to head straight for the bright colors -- and the bag. We always head for the bag (especially in this case, since it doesn't have the tournament's tragic ball-on-fire logo). Our picks from the Polo Ralph Lauren U.S. Open collection -- including something for the ladies -- all … [Read more...]
sharapova's teardrops — the good kind
Maria Sharapova took over three hours to defeat 26th seed Alexandra Dulgheru 3-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5) in the quarters of this week's Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. Up next will be Andrea Petkovic, who's already upset Caro Wozniacki and Jelena Jankovic on the way to the semis. And things don't look good for Maria: Petko's already beaten her once this year, at the fourth round in … [Read more...]
sightings in the stands: serena williams
Serena Williams came out to support her sister Venus' during her 2010 US Open run, including today's semifinal battle against Kim Clijsters. Serena's actually been around for a few rounds, bum foot (feet? sole? heel? face?) be damned. Draw: Venus lost to Clijsters today in a match that lasted almost 2.5 hours. The final score: 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4. She'll meet Vera Zvonareva in … [Read more...]
shirtless ginepri: shirtless rettenmaier’s other shirtless half
TSF was so distracted by doubles specialist Travis "Quick Hands" Rettenmaier that we forgot to show you the other half of that hitting session in New York: the Under Armoured Robby Ginepri. Blah blah blah Ginepri blah blah second round blah blah U.S. Open and Thailand Open blah blah first round blah blah Beijing. blah blah Shanghai, Moscow, and St. Petersburg. More: The … [Read more...]
food for kolya’s thoughts
Here's Feliciano Lopez at last night's opening of a restaurant called Barroque in Madrid. You're welcome, Kolya! (src; m b) … [Read more...]