Igor Andreev got the distinction of being Roger Federer‘s opening round opponent at the 2010 Australian Open. He even took away a set from the top seed before falling 6-4, 2-6, 6-7 (2), 0-6. And more notable is the Russian’s switch from wearing Under Armour, where we got full view of his wares, to the […]
anti-murphy’s law: igor andreev
Lots of things are going right in Igor Andreev‘s book: 1) The 22nd seed at this week’s BNP Paribas Open just upset 11th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the third round (and will face Ljubicic in the fourth). 2) He’s wearing some nice Under Armour right now. That Dropper Sleeveless Crew, in azure/sunlight, is $39.99. 3) […]
mishits: the american men bore me
After that great Wimbledon kit, which had James Blake looking really classy, is this bagginess really all that Nike could do for American’s debut at the Olympics? Since Under Armour isn’t really known for pushing the fashion envelope, we’ll let this one slide, Robby… Gineps lost to Nole 6-4, 6-4 in the first round, while […]
happy st. patrick’s day
These three pros won’t get pinched for their oncourt wardrobe this year: Sybille Bammer in Bangalore, Igor Andreev (Under Armour) in Acapulco, and Andreas Seppi (Fila) at the Pacific Life Open. Have a safe and fun St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
dream match 2008
Tennis greats Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, and Kimiko Date came together for the “Dream Match 2008” exhibition at Tokyo’s Ariake Stadium on Saturday, March 15. Steffi lost to Date 6-2, 6-3. FYI: In 1996, Date beat Steffi for the first time (at a Fed Cup), and pushed her during a 2-day Wimbledon semi (that’s the […]