Today’s Tennis is Shameful (and Roger Federer is under-valued)

Sampras and Federer played one of the greatest Wimbledon matches ever in 2001. Tennis has reached its low point. There is little thought on the court and even less technically sound play. The volley is a lost art, as is the approach shot. Serve and volley? Not on your life! Today tennis consists of big serves and big groundstrokes, all hit [read more...]

What I Missed While I Was Gone…

Okay, I’ve been away fro nearly one month. In that time, much has happened in the world and the world of sports. In my first post back on the grind I decided to chronicle some of the events I missed: Terence Moore wrote his final column for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (I know that was April 27, but what the hell, I [read more...]

Short Note: Serena Faces Yet Another Racist French Open Slight, Loses In Quarterfinals

Today Serena Williams is playing Svetlana Kuznetsova in her continuing pursuit of an 11th Grand Slam tournament win. The Fend Federation, which puts on the event, is responsible for showing up to matches involving top or all-time great players, which Serena is both. While Serena is in her third set, Roger Federer and French player Gael Monfils took the court [read more...]

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