The hipsters came out in droves (and in costume) to participate in the inaugural Wiimbledon this past weekend. They laid down the Astroturf at Barcade in Brooklyn. For each match, a game of rock, paper, scissors determined who got to serve first. The champion: a guy named Russ Yagoda (“Luigi from the Wii-Tang Clan”). Speaking […]
short balls thursday
Bits and pieces from the web: Nadal receives praise, Coria cries foul, Kournikova throws a party, etc.
Puma French 77 was inspired by the '70s. keep it there.
Puma has finally released the much anticipated Guillermo Vilas-inspired French 77 line this month, and I’m sad to say that except for a cute few items, it didn’t quite live up to the hype. Why give us something that Stella McCartney‘s pretty much done for adidas?
HEAD's browser-based tennis game
As if there weren’t enough browser-based Pong-like tennis games out there, the guys over at HEAD have their own version called Pong the Pro. I can’t quite get it to work on my computer here, so leave a comment and tell me if it’s good. I’ll play around with when I get a chance. RELATED […]
short balls: whoriskey, top spin 2
It’s okay, some of my best friends are whores: Here’s an unfortunately named — but I’m sure lovely — woman starting out her freshman year (and playing tennis) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. (via the Knoxville News Sentinel) Will it simulate real injuries, too?: Aspyr Media will release a PC version of Top Spin […]
