Okay, I just returned home from a Super Bowl party, I know, I and a million other people, right? Anyway, this was a mellow, as mellow as a Super Bowl can be, party and it only included a few family and friends. It was also my brother’s birthday so we incorporated his celebration into the [...]
Posted on February 13th, 2010 by admin
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Belgian tennis star and former number player, Justine Henin is back for the upcoming Australian Open Tennis Championship Tournament. Last year she claimed she was quitting tennis for good, which would have quite a loss to the sport. At the times she quit and retired for the quiet life, she was ranked in the number [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2010 by admin
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If the daily stresses of life are enough to bring most of us home with painful muscles and sore joints, think about the professional and amateur athletes and what they go through on an hourly basis during training season. Years ago I attended a party for the Phoenix Cardinals. This involved many people dressed up [...]
Posted on September 28th, 2009 by admin
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The US Open is a grand slam tennis tournament that takes place in Flushing, New York each year. It traditionally has the biggest pay out in professional tennis, a purse of $1.5 million dollars to the winners on both the men’s and women’s side. Tennis is also one of the only sports that the [...]
Posted on August 17th, 2009 by admin
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My sister and I bought Sports Tickets to the Sox game for Sunday. We got off the Orange Line at Back Bay so we could catch a quick beer. That’s when we noticed a finish line for the Boston Marathon was right in front of us. We noticed people anxiously waiting in line, apparently [...]
Posted on August 4th, 2009 by admin
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With the first tournament dating back more than a century ago, Wimbledon has long since been the international proving ground for lawn tennis excellence. Founded and organized by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, a private club based at Wimbledon in London, Wimbledon has hosted some of the sport’s most talented players including [...]
Posted on May 19th, 2009 by admin
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Rafael Nadal has dominated the pro tennis circuit this season by winning yet another French Open, followed by the Wimbledon. The intense rivalry between Nadal and world ranked number one Roger Federer has led to history-making matches in the past and the 2008 season is no different.
It will be interesting to see who wins the [...]
Posted on July 31st, 2008 by admin
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The French Open schedule is set for what sex and type of match is when but the players will not know how those brackets are to be filled until well into the tournament. Last year in the men’s singles, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer fought it out with Nadal winning again.
But the world of tennis [...]
Posted on May 20th, 2008 by admin
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Tennis season is upon us and I cannot wait for the Grand Slam tournaments. I love all of them but the French Open is my favorite. Whenever I miss a match, which I inevitably do, I catch up with French Open tennis tournament results and I pay attention.
I like the Roland Garros because the court [...]
Posted on April 21st, 2008 by admin
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I love to watch sports. I watch them on the TV and on the Internet. I watch old sports events on You Tube and other video sources. But mainly I like to watch live sports. There is nothing better than being part of a large crowd all baying for your team.
I go online to find [...]
Posted on March 20th, 2008 by admin
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Tennis is my favorite sport. I started playing when I was 8 and I have remained competitive since that time. I enjoy playing on a grass surface. However my favorite surface id the clay court. Every year I look forward to the French Open. It is a Grand Slam tournament held in Paris, France during [...]
Posted on March 7th, 2008 by admin
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