Archive for March 2014
One thing about tennis is you have some monumnetal names.
Bjorn Borg is about the coolest name you'll ever see in sports. It's so cool, two players today sport it - Bjorn Phau and Bjorn Fratangelo. And according to the Tennis Channel, quite a few juniors out there are also named Bjorn.
Keys? Tennis has keys - Madison and Nishikori.
Wood may be now extinct in tennis but the essence lives on in Todd Woodbridge, Mark Woodforde and Chris Woodruff.
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All the sudden we have a new tennis league IPTL
8 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Mumbai has been named as one of the four cities that will play host to the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) and the team based here will be headlined by Rafael Nadal. He will be joined by tennis legend Pete Sampras, former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic, Gael Monfils, Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza and Fabrice Santoro.
Here are the team rosters...
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Mar/14
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The backward cap trend more popular now than ever
20 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
It's arguable who was the first ATP player to initiate the fashion trend of turning his baseball cap around backwards. Marcelo Rios may have been the first to do it, in the early days of his career in the mid 90s, when he wore a white adidas cap backwards. But Rios eventually dropped the cap and opted to go the ponytail route. Continue to read full article...
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