If Jim Courier and Pete Sampras play an exhibition but no one sees… …does it actually happen? Kenneth in the (212) points out the surprisingly bare stands at the recent Match of the Modern Masters sponsored by Talon Air. Yikes. Why was no one watching? Perhaps fans just couldn’t take a Thursday off, and instead […]
trophy watch: the swiss and swedes got it right + hall of fame
While the women of France were busy representing their country in a Fed Cup tie against Italy (alas, they lost), the men were busy in finals; three of the six ATP-ers vying for titles were French: Fabrice Santoro, Nicolas Mahut, and Paul-Henri Mathieu. Félicitacions! At the Swiss Open orangefest, Mathieu (in adidas) lugs home a […]
if you can't say anything nice…
I’m sure the ATP Tour players are all in love with Pete Sampras right now. In a New York Times article published yesterday, he scoffed at how Wimbledon has unfolded so far this year: In summary, Sampras doesn’t think much of the grass-court tennis currently being played. He doesn’t sound terribly convinced that he — […]
sup pete how r u?: another excerpt from R-Fed’s new biography
Tennis Served Fresh got an advanced look into the biography of Roger Federer hitting the shelves in about a month. Quest for Perfection: The Roger Federer Story covers his childhood, his days as a temperamental junior, and his early days at the top of the ATP tennis heap. Here’s an excerpt on Roger’s text message […]
short balls: a SECOND federer/sampras exhibition, a russian tennis flick, and more french open
Pete Sampras booked through the fall: Pistol Pete has already announced his second date with Roger Federer, this one at the Malaysian Open. (As we mentioned yesterday, the other exhibition will be in Macao.) (via The Star) Hewitt’s chances at the French: The weight of an Australian Roland Garros title sits squarely on the shoulders […]
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