An excerpt from Kim Clijsters‘ interview with BBC Radio 5 Live last night: “Over the last few months I have been watching a little more tennis and there’s a lot of girls that I really have no clue who they are. And they play really good tennis, but what I’ve noticed on TV is that […]
short balls: maybe tennis should test for valium, sampras feels roger’s woes, help fight a forest fire, etc.
Venus on steroids: As part of yesterday’s presser, Venus Williams was asked to comment on the recent controversy surrounding A-Rod‘s use of performance-enhancing drugs: “Umm, you know, I think tennis is a completely different sport,” she said. “You have to hold your nerve, and I don’t know if there’s a drug for that.” Brilliant. Meanwhile, […]
Cashing in his ass(ets)
BBC Radio personality Simon Mayo teamed up with Pat Cash to show off the network’s Wimbledon coverage for the upcoming fortnight. (Check out the website here.) Cash takes it a step further by recreating a famous tennis girl pose. I’m not usually an ass man, but this made me do a double-take. If you need […]
on your day off from the tennis court…
If you’re like me, and your tennis game isn’t quite up to snuff, you try to find ways to intimidate your opponent into losing. But what if the stare-downs aren’t giving you free points, and the elaborate pre-match stretches aren’t making the other guy cower? Don’t bother with all that. Next time, just get straight […]