Roger Federer Never Fails to Amaze Us
Allow me to be the millionth person to acknowledge Roger Federer on his 15th Grand Slam title. What news could be greater for a soon to be father? This isn’t something we will see the last of from Mr. Federer.
Wimbledon in New York City
Anyone in Manhattan this week could have attended Wimbledon – from Rockefeller Center’s big screen. Food, Wii, talking…and oh yeah, tennis. If you went to watch that. It was a great event for families to see.
A Little Sick of the Top 10
You readers know I’m an avid supporter of Mr. Sam Querrey and the American guys, and I feel saddened to see Sam go in an American-American match against James Blake.
Nadal and Federer: Proof Tennis Has Arrived
I am sitting here passing time while waiting. As usual, I grab a magazine in the room’s stack of reading for bored individuals, this one a Vogue, and to my surprise, tennis has intercepted mainstream media.
Random French Open Thoughts
The fun for viewers is seeing who makes the French Open as wild cards, who often become tomorrow’s top players. Look at Jo-Wilfried Tsonga a while ago nearly won the Australian Open as an unseeded player! Look at him today advancing at Roland Garros with a great win over Juan Monaco.
Krystle Clear: The Maria Sharapova Dilemma
Maria Sharapova has been out of tennis the past year or so, and her rankings have dropped significantly. However, her face remains present on our billboards, Fifth Avenue, and commercials reminding us to “make every shot a power shot” with Canon.
Krystle Clear: Videoblog for TennisGrandstand
Krystle Nicole Russin is a freelance writer and model living in New York City. She covers business and politics for online and print publications and tennis for TennisGrandstand.com and has previously hosted Illinois Stories on PBS
Krystle Clear: Wild Info on Sam Querrey
The Davis Cup California boy cut his hair into…a mohawk! Look out for his new trendsetting style to debut sometime soon in Europe as he begins the long overseas tournament schedule.
