Archive for March, 2010

Henin’s Go For Broke Style Takes Out Wozniacki in Miami.

After losing a very long yet entertaining first set to Caroline Wozniacki, Justine Henin used a medical timeout like a basketball timeout almost to change her strategy. And it worked as she found a way to take …

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Roger Federer: Fight But No Bite

Key Biscanye, Flaâ??After last night’s shocking defeat to Tomas Berdych at the Sony Ericsson Open, a disturbing thought came to my mind as I prepared to cover the rest of the tournament in Miamiâ??will …

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2010 Sony Ericsson Open – Nick’s Picks – Men’s Singles Quarterfinals

Tomas Berdych (CZE) vs. Fernando Verdasco (ESP)
Berdych took out top-seeded Roger Federer (and saved a match point) in the fourth round to advance to the quarterfinals of Miami

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Italian Open Gets New Stadium

The Roma Masters 1000 event, which is held May 24-April 5, will feature a new 10,500 stadium for this year’s premier clay-court event.
Hosting the best men’s players at the Foro Italico, the new $38.4 facility was funded by the Italian …

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Poll – Who Will Win Miami Now?

With Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic going back home to find some mental clarity, there’s a great chance for those left to win the Masters 1000 event. …

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Henin v Wozniacki, Roddick, Clijsters, Nadal Feature Wednesday in Miami

Stadium Court matches today feature former No. 1 Justine Henin vs. current No. 2-ranked Caroline Wozniacki, with Andy Roddick, the Bryan brothers, Kim Clisters and Rafael Nadal also in the mix: …

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Verdasco Signs With Dunlop Sports

Spanish tennis ace Fernando Verdasco has signed an international deal with Dunlop racket sports.
Previously using Tecnifbre rackets, Verdasco briefly changed to Yonex rackets while winning his first title of the year in San

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Federer-Berdych Miami Highlights [VIDEO]

Video highlights from Tomas Berdych’s upset win over Roger Federer from Tuesday night in Miami. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Almagro up next in Miami

In the first quarter-final of the Sony Ericsson Open, Andy will take on Spainâ??s Nicolas Almagro. The match is scheduled for Stadium Court not before 3.00pm EST. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Bit dirty at times but a bit of fun with friends

Chatroulette is the latest internet craze in which visitors go on webcam with some random stranger where they can chat to them or simply move on to somebody else and the trend continues.
If any of you have ever been on …

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SEOpen: Roger Federer Fourth Round Press Conference

March 30, 2010

T. BERDYCH/R. Federer
6 4, 6 7, 7 6
An interview with:
ROGER FEDERER
THE MODERATOR:  Questions, please.
Q.  Obviously backhand was off tonight.  A lot of errors.  Unusual for you.  What was the problem out there?  He was playing well, obviously.
ROGER …

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SEOpen: Tomas Berdych Fourth Round Press Conference

March 30, 2010

T. BERDYCH/R. Federer
6 4, 6 7, 7 6
An interview with:
TOMAS BERDYCH
THE MODERATOR:  Questions, please.
Q.  What is your feeling about this incredible game?
TOMAS BERDYCH:  Yeah, well, I mean, every time after the game like that the feeling is …

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SEOPen: Federer Loses to Berdych in Miami

Key Biscayne, Flaâ??For the second straight tournament, top seed Roger Federer lost to a lesser foe after holding match points.
Losing the Marcos Baghdatis in the third-round of the Indian Wells

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Berdych Botches Choke Job, Beats Federer in Miami; Roddick, Nadal Also Sweet 16 Winners

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Roger Federer Loses Messy Drama to Tomas Berdych in Miami.

Known throughout his career as being one to let the moment get to him, Tomas Berdych faced a match point against him with a smile. Perhaps it was that brief moment of levity that allowed him to …

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SEOpen: Soderling and Gonzalez Trade Choice Words

Key Biscayne, Flaâ??During the second set of the fourth-round match between Fernando Gonzalez and Robin Soderling, the feisty pair traded choice words after the Swede sailed a forehand long to tie the match at …

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SEOpen: Order of Play for Wednesday March 31, 2010

STADIUM start 11:00 am
Y Chan (TPE) / J Zheng (CHN) vs [8] E Makarova (RUS) / S Peng (CHN) – WTA
Not Before 1:00 PM
[WC] J Henin (BEL) vs [2] C Wozniacki (DEN) – WTA
Not Before 3:00 PM
[6] A Roddick (USA) …

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SEOpen: Andy Roddick Fourth Round Press Conference

A. RODDICK/B. Becker

7 6, 6 3
An interview with:
ANDY RODDICK
THE MODERATOR:  Questions, please.
Q.  Safe to say that sixth game was the turnaround?
ANDY RODDICK:  Yeah, for sure.  Down 4 1 and Love 40 on your serve, that’s not the way you draw …

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SEOpen: Mardy Fish Fourth Round Press Conference

March 30, 2010
M. YOUZHNY/M. Fish
6 1, 1 0 (ret.)
An interview with:
MARDY FISH
THE MODERATOR:  Questions, please.
Q.  Just when things were going great.
MARDY FISH:  Yeah.
Q.  Can’t get a break.
MARDY FISH:  A little bit of bad luck obviously.  I just fell right down …

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(ot) stella mccartney’s man, maybe?

My biological alarm clock, after 28 years, is finally blasting me awake (to the sound of Renée Montagne’s voice, of course). I am all ’bout the babies lately: the ones running around in the park, the ones being pushed in …

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