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Ever since partying a little too hard in her high school days, Southern Belle hasn’t been much for those rowdy Spring Break trips. Kicking back with a good book and her toes in the sand is more her style.
Serena got off to a very fast 3-0 lead in her 3rd round match vs. 15 year old Catherine “CiCi” Bellis in Miami yesterday. But in her 2nd serve game, CiCi seemed to settle her nerves and play the style of tennis that has gotten her to this place – aggressive, steady, and unfazed by the literal and figurative stature of the woman standing across the net.
Today marks Day 1 of the Collegiate Tennis Challenge wherein 8 Division 1 men’s teams will be competing for the title. 2015 marks the second year of this exciting opportunity for the top college players to showcase their talent at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Have you ever wondered what the players eat during these big tournaments? Surely they don’t subsist on the same stadium food the rest of us consume, right? I mean, how could you possibly play 2-3 hours of intense hardcourt tennis in 90+ degree heat after eating a hotdog and fries?
After a 14-year hiatus, Serena Williams made her return to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden last night, welcomed by a full-house crowd that showed its love for the World Number 1 by waving signs and banners and screaming out her name over and over. Those who doubted whether Serena would be welcomed here immediately had those doubts quashed.
Southern Belle spent her first day at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden scoping out all the fun things to do when you’re NOT watching the amazing tennis. Here are her Top 5 suggestions...