Posted by Stephane Carter on March 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Starring now…Brooklyn Decker – Sports Illustrated cover girl and wife of Andy Roddick, Brooklyn Decker has landed an acting role in an upcoming that stars none other than Nicole Kidman, Adam Sandler and Jennifer Anniston. The movie is called “Just go with it” and will be released on Valentines Day 2011.
Decker was excited by her [...]
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Posted by Leigh Sanders on February 4, 2010 · 2 Comments
This year’s Australian Open highlighted once more the stagnant pool of young teenage starlets whose careers have significantly flattened out since hitting the dizzy heights of the women’s game at a young age.
Unfortunately, it was the usual suspects as always. Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic, Ana Ivanovic; they all crashed out to supposedly lesser opposition once [...]
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By Christopher Rourke
This Final match, the first Grand Slam final of the 2010s brings the two greatest female players of the 2000s into battle for the fourteenth time. Their first match took place at 2001 US Open, where Serena defeated Henin in the fourth round, 7-5 6-0. The nineteen year-old Henin, had been a semi-finalist [...]
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Posted by Stephane Carter on January 13, 2010 · 3 Comments
As the title says: I am a dreamer of Sharapova pictures I run in the night. I actually find the Neil Young song (Cinnamon girl) way better but it makes a good title.
Maria Sharapova has arrived in Melbourne to prepare for the Australian Open that will start this Monday on January 18. I am hoping [...]
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Posted by Stephane Carter on January 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Jelena Jankovic has lost her first round match versus Agnes Szavay (5-7, 6-1, 7-5) at the Medibank International in Sydney. It’s quite the surprise but judging from the scoreline, she really did try. Unfortunately it wasn’t enough. And hopefully she will do better at the Australian Open next week. Personally that’s what I am hoping [...]
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Posted by Stephane Carter on December 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment
This is just another Jelena Jankovic pictorial. I mean she amazingly goodlooking and when I found these photos I just had to show you the class and style she possesses offcourt. The way she dresses is definitely class.
I am sure a whole lot of you know the biography of Jelena Jankovic, I figure I skip [...]
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Posted by Manfred Wenas on October 29, 2009 · 1 Comment
Robin Soderling is a doubt for the ATP World Tour Finals in London, England, after the world No. 10 was forced to withdraw from his semifinal in Stockholm against Cyprus’ Marcos Bagdhatis with an elbow injury.
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Posted by Bob Greene on September 10, 2009 · 2 Comments
Although the Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd was loudly pulling for her, Melanie Oudin’s dream run at the US Open ended Wednesday night when she was overwhelmed 6-2 6-2 by ninth-seeded Caroline Wozniacki.
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Posted by Bob Greene on September 7, 2009 · 3 Comments
Ma Clijsters took another giant step for motherhood Sunday and moved closer to regaining her women’s singles title at the US Open.
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Posted by Bob Greene on September 7, 2009 · 8 Comments
Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the first week of the US Open.
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