The recently crowned French Open champ Li Na will attempt vie for the Wimbledon Venus Rosewater dish as the tournament’s third seed (behind Vera who?). She’ll wear the Nike] Smash PES Capsleeve Polo and Nike Smash Classic Pleated Skirt. More: A few detail shots of the polo and skirt
short balls: just short of sw19
Ruffled around the edges. Serena is 1-1 heading into Wimbledon, 2011. She got bright colors (and losing?) out of her system before descending upon London. | More Serena: The younger Williams has promised fans some karaoke sessions while at her first Major in a year. Yep, she’s got a portable karaoke machine. And yes, she’s […]
trophy watch: and the na's have it
The King and Queen of Clay: Between Rafael Nadal and Li Na, the Na’s had it over the weekend in Paris. It was a tremendous finish to a grand clay-court major, Na coming out on top of what some called a depleted field but one that saw four semifinalist who could have all easily claimed […]
flashback: some things never change
Forever young. Above, a 20-year-old Francesca Schiavone playing in the 2001 French Open quarterfinals against Martina Hingis. Did you know Franny lost in the opening round in 2009 to … Samantha Stosur? She went on to beat the same lady last year here in the final. She’s 35-10 in her career at Roland Garros. Below, Li […]
roland garros bracketology: the ladies
By Christopher Phillips [Ed note: Chris Phillips, part of TSF West, files his thoughts on who’s hot, who’s not and who might just make a run at this year’s Roland Garros. -NEM] Franny was feeling it last year. But can she re-capture her Parisian glory? Caroline Wozniacki | I know Caro’s spring hasn’t been the best, but […]
