Archive: January 2015

LADIES TENNIS NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA SINGLES & DOUBLES RESULTS. SHARAPOVA, HALEP, BOUCHARD ALL WIN thumbnail

LADIES TENNIS NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA SINGLES & DOUBLES RESULTS. SHARAPOVA, HALEP, BOUCHARD ALL WIN

This lets Simona Halep defend her points -- and that means that she has also defended the #3 ranking. Petra Kvitova will remain stuck at #4. Yanina Wickmayer remains stuck below #65, but she seems finally to be coming back to life; her results here gained her more than a dozen ranking spots.
AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS NEWS ON AUSTRALIA DAY , NADAL BEATS ANDERSON , MURRAY TAKES OUT DIMITROV , BERDYCH THOMPS TOMIC thumbnail

AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS NEWS ON AUSTRALIA DAY , NADAL BEATS ANDERSON , MURRAY TAKES OUT DIMITROV , BERDYCH THOMPS TOMIC

When Rafael Nadal comes out of a funk, he really comes out of a funk! Hard to believe he could still lose the #3 ranking to Kei Nishikori. Of course, if he keeps playing like this, he won't lose it. He leaves Kevin Anderson still at #15.
NICK KYRGIOS WINS IN 5, ANDY MURRAY WOMPS GRIGOR DIMITROV thumbnail

NICK KYRGIOS WINS IN 5, ANDY MURRAY WOMPS GRIGOR DIMITROV

There is something in the air… could it be that the Aussies are about to turn a corner in their tennis fortunes since the glory days of Lleyton Hewitt, Pat Rafter, Mark Philippousis and even Pat Cash?
BLAME ROGER’S EARLY EXIT ON MIRKA’S PINK ROGER FEDERER HAT (RF) FEDERER IS EXHAUSTED THE MAN IS STILL A MERE MORTAL AND NEEDS SOME REST thumbnail

BLAME ROGER’S EARLY EXIT ON MIRKA’S PINK ROGER FEDERER HAT (RF) FEDERER IS EXHAUSTED THE MAN IS STILL A MERE MORTAL AND NEEDS SOME REST

Roger. Roger. Roger. You are the best tennis player ever. You are the G.O.A.T. ! You are really Betterer. But you are only one guy with a big, big , big , big life. Mirka and her pink hat looked adorable. The girls look beautiful. Leo and Lenny are adorable.
BABOLAT THE AEROPRO DRIVE PLAY ARRIVING IN JANUARY thumbnail

BABOLAT THE AEROPRO DRIVE PLAY ARRIVING IN JANUARY

Babolat announced it already in May 2014 " In 2015 we will have more and more players using Babolat PLAY on the Tour. I am convinced that within the next 10 years, Tennis world will be 100% connected ".
TENNIS NEWS FROM DOWN UNDER – UPDATE ON WAWRINKA, DJOKOVIC, NISHIKORI & JOHN ISNER LOSES TO GILLES MULLER ? YOU KNOW THE GUY THAT TOOK AWAY RODDICK’S MOJO ! thumbnail

TENNIS NEWS FROM DOWN UNDER – UPDATE ON WAWRINKA, DJOKOVIC, NISHIKORI & JOHN ISNER LOSES TO GILLES MULLER ? YOU KNOW THE GUY THAT TOOK AWAY RODDICK’S MOJO !

Things are heating up in Australia and this summer it's not the bright sun or heat index or my thermometer. Or outside temperature. Yes, we are close to the equator and need our sunnies. Yes , all the clothing is hot pick and yellow all more reasons to wear "sunnies".
GLOBAL CHICK LOOKS AT THE WILLIAMS SISTERS AND TWO GIRLS NAMES MADISON , EITHER WAY YOU LOOK AT IT IT’S FOUR AMERICAN WOMEN STILL IN THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN thumbnail

GLOBAL CHICK LOOKS AT THE WILLIAMS SISTERS AND TWO GIRLS NAMES MADISON , EITHER WAY YOU LOOK AT IT IT’S FOUR AMERICAN WOMEN STILL IN THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Yes dear readers, hang on to your “bonza” hats, especially if they’re the fancy ones with straws and space for your Aussie beer! We are almost at the first week of skewed body clocks and massive bugs the size of pterodactyls.
2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN LADIES SCORES & MADISON KEYS COMES OF AGE AGAINST KVITOVA , SERENA WINS AS DOES VENUS & ANOTHER AMERICAN MADISON thumbnail

2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN LADIES SCORES & MADISON KEYS COMES OF AGE AGAINST KVITOVA , SERENA WINS AS DOES VENUS & ANOTHER AMERICAN MADISON

Click here to see the ladies' singles & doubles results from the Australian Open.
RICKY DIMON’S PREVIEW AND PICKS FOR NADAL VS. ANDERSON AND BERDYCH VS. TOMIC thumbnail

RICKY DIMON’S PREVIEW AND PICKS FOR NADAL VS. ANDERSON AND BERDYCH VS. TOMIC

The fourth round of the Australian Open gets underway on Sunday and a blockbuster men's singles lineup features Rafael Nadal vs. Kevin Anderson and Tomas Berdych vs. Bernard Tomic. We've already seen one major surprise involving Andreas Seppi and Roger Federer. Is it time to sound the upset alert again?
EUGENIE BOUCHARD IS ASKED TO TWIRL. PLUS MORE UPDATES AND GOSSIP FROM THE 2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN thumbnail

EUGENIE BOUCHARD IS ASKED TO TWIRL. PLUS MORE UPDATES AND GOSSIP FROM THE 2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Seriously Its The HAPPY slam but asking miss Bouchard a Lady from Canada to twirl ? Really ? Even GLOBAL CHICK was shocked. Global Chick knew Gussy Moran well. They were known to share a martini or margarita together. That's Gussy's whole scene played out again.
FAN EPA PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE #AUSOPEN IN MELBOURNE, ALEJANDRO’S PICKS thumbnail

FAN EPA PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE #AUSOPEN IN MELBOURNE, ALEJANDRO’S PICKS

Check out these EPA fan shots from the Australian Open tennis in Melbourne.
R-E-L-A-X: FEDERER WILL BE FINE AFTER SEPPI SERVES UP IMPROBABLE UPSET  BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

R-E-L-A-X: FEDERER WILL BE FINE AFTER SEPPI SERVES UP IMPROBABLE UPSET BY RICKY DIMON

Was Roger Federer's 6-4, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5) loss to Andreas Seppi in Friday's third round of the Australian Open a disappointing one for Federer and his fans? Absolutely. Was it a crippling one? Of course not.
ROGER FEDERER LOSES TO SEPPI IN EARLIEST ROUND IN A DOZEN YEARS FOR HIM @ THE AUZZIE OPEN thumbnail

ROGER FEDERER LOSES TO SEPPI IN EARLIEST ROUND IN A DOZEN YEARS FOR HIM @ THE AUZZIE OPEN

Roger Federer feared well before stepping onto court in the Australian Open third round against Andreas Seppi that something was not quite right with his game. The Swiss second seed found out the hard way that his sensation was correct as he lost in the third round in Melbourne for the first time in 14 years, taking a 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5) defeat...
SEXISM BECOMING A TOPIC @ THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN? OF COURSE EUGENIE BOUCHARD’S IN THE MIDDLE OF IT. SOUNDS LIKE A GUSSY MORAN STORY. PLEASE TWIRL? thumbnail

SEXISM BECOMING A TOPIC @ THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN? OF COURSE EUGENIE BOUCHARD’S IN THE MIDDLE OF IT. SOUNDS LIKE A GUSSY MORAN STORY. PLEASE TWIRL?

Corporate protagonists are already playing shift the blame as a "sexism" spat erupted in entertaining fashion at the Australian Open. The incident springs from an innocent-sounding request for admitted WTA shopaholic and fashionista Genie Bouchard - who wears the eye-catching Maria Sharapova clothing line from Nike...
GLOBAL CHICK REPORTS IN ON HER DUTIES @ THE 2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN THE “HAPPY SLAM” JUST BECAME THE “SAD SLAM” FOR ROGER FEDERER thumbnail

GLOBAL CHICK REPORTS IN ON HER DUTIES @ THE 2015 AUSTRALIAN OPEN THE “HAPPY SLAM” JUST BECAME THE “SAD SLAM” FOR ROGER FEDERER

What happened? Well ok maybe we’re being a teeny bit sensationalist, of course by now we know what happened. The rock solid favourite for the title exited stage left from the first Slam of the year.

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