Tennis has always been a country club, countryside sort of sport. Monday in Toronto, however, it was urban as it could get when Caroline Wozniacki and Ana Ivanovic took to the streets downtown in an exhibition event for this week’s Rogers Cup. See more Toronto street ball, an urban tennis classic and our favorite Monday hair-do after […]
reebok’s summer/fall shimmer dress
It’s funny how Reebok steps it up after letting the fashion-forward Venus Williams out to make her own clothing line… They trade in the aqua from Wimbledon with some red for the North American summer. Soon-to-be No. 1 (ouch) Jelena Jankovic switched to the pink version of the Fall KFS Shimmer dress for her quarterfinal […]
when in montreal, do as the french do
Nadia Petrova has switched from being a form for Venus‘ EleVen line to wearing a mustard top from Babolat at the 2008 Rogers Cup. She beat local Marie-Eve Pelletier 6-0, 6-1 in the first round. Babs isn’t exactly known for its clothes, so we’ll take what we can get — piping detail, graphic on the […]
trophy watch: carson and montreal
Too bad that such a boo trophy followed a memorable and exciting three-set match between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer at the Rogers Cup. The Serb won 7-6 (2), 2-6, 7-6 (2). And in a classy move that disappointed half the free world, the adidas kit stayed on after his win. Is shirtless Novak not […]
youzhny battles davydenko
In a Russian battle, Mikhail Youzhny lost to the distracted and injured Nikolay Davydenko 6-7 (8-10), 3-6 in the third round of the Rogers Cup. At least Youzhny looked good doing it; our favorite JT look-alike wore the adidas Men’s Competition 3 Crew (from the Summer Competition Group) in white/pool blue. Buy: The shirt’s available […]