As you may have already heard, Marcelo “Chinito” Rios beat Andre Agassi 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, at their exhibition match in Santiago yesterday. The Chilean media did their part to get buzz going for this match. Newspapers Tercera and El Mercurio, among others, published stories and interviews of a fit Agassi and an ailing Rios, both […]
Serena does NASCAR
NASCAR’s “Young Guns” Campaign is heading to the boob tube. Filming of “Fast Cars and Super Stars: Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race” started this week in Charlotte. Pro drivers will teach celebrities including John Elway, William Shatner, Tony Hawk, and Serena Williams how to race. Already sponsor conflicts are a-brewin”: Nike has apparently expressed reservations […]
janko calls you out on your s*&t
With his stylish glasses, you’d think Janko Tipsarevic was just too cool for you: In a way, he is. I’m in love with the white goggles from the top photo, and the striped FILA shirt from the bottom photo. But both outfits are missing… something. Perhaps a headband? What makes him cooler: his post-match interview […]
speaking of teenagers playing ten years ago…
from The Desert Sun There’s someone else to add to the list of teenage phenoms from the late 90’s: Along with Guga, Mirjana Lucic accepted a wildcard into Indian Wells to start her comeback. She had a good start yesterday, defeating Southern Californian Lindsey Nelson 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the first round. Props to Lindsey, […]
potito watch 2007
Potito Starace got knocked out of the Pacific Life Open yesterday. He lost to journeyman Dusan Vemic in the qualies.