Archive: June 2013
CHEFS ANNOUNCED for 2013 BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis On August 22nd, the 14th Annual BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis
Uniqlo is clearly taking its endorsement agreement with world no.1 Novak Djokovic seriously by designing him several different outfits for each Grand Slam.
Britain’s Lawn Tennis Association is repeatedly criticized but tables were turned as the man tasked with actually achieving quality results in the United Kingdom launched a stinging attack on home-based players at Wimbledon after only Andy Murray and Laura Robson survived the first round of the men’s and ladies’ singles.
The ITF announced a new joint initiative with leading UK specialist sports law firm Couchmans LLP to offer independent legal advice to promising international junior players who are considering signing commercial or representation agreements.
Wimbledon set an Open Era record with retirements/walkovers with seven on Wednesday, and whether the slippery courts were to blame is very much up to debate.
Sergiy Stakhovsky admitted that he felt "outnumbered" as he took to the
court against Roger Federer in the Wimbledon second round, but the No. 116
outsider ignored the maths and got on with the biggest upset of his career
as he ended the run of the seven-time champion.
Roger Federer was digesting his epic Wimbledon second round loss 6-7(5),
7-6(5), 7-5, 7-6(5) to Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky and already plotting
strategy for the future.
Today's show is from one of the best bakery's and restaurants in all of Wimbledon Village. The Le Pain Quotidien.
Wimbledon set an Open Era record with retirements/walkovers with seven on Wednesday, and whether the slippery courts were to blame is very much up to debate.
Day 3 was even longer than day 2 and even harder for most tennis fans to grasp what happened today!
Victoria Azarenka had suffered this injury in her first round match, and it obviously did not respond well to treatment.
There isn't really a lot to say about this except that the locals are loving it. And wow is Andy Murray's draw opening up....
Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. (2) Victoria Azarenka (BLR) w/o (right knee injury)
On Tuesday, four Canadians reached the second round of a Grand Slam for the first time since 1998 and Eugenie Bouchard (Westmount, QC) continued her Wimbledon run Wednesday with an upset victory over world no.
American player Wayne Odesnik admits that ITF officials have contacted his lawyer to discuss his connection to the Tony Bosch Clinic in Miami, which is being investigated for allegedly supplying banned substances to various pro athletes.
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