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I confess I had never heard of Daniela Klemenschits until today. But I think this deserves a mention. She hand her twin sister were BOTH diagnosed with abdominal cancer in January of last year? Are you kidding me? Life is too cruel. Former Austrian doubles player Daniela Klemenschits died Wednesday after battling cancer. She was 25.The […]
April 10, 2008
Apparently Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova visited with Oprah this week. Chris always did look good in red. These two are in their 50s? A good advertisement for the capacity of women’s athletics to keep the old body youthful. Fascinating, isn’t it, that two fierce rivals who played each other more than 150 times would […]
April 4, 2008
So far in 20008 fans of Roger Federer have been in “what-me-worry” mode while glancing quickly from side to side to see if anyone is noticing them sweat. Despite well-reasoned articles and posts (like mine) calmly explaining that Federer’s successes are slowing down but he will still beat Pete’s record, his fans (and Roger) reacted […]
April 4, 2008
Russia’s Mikhail Youzhny became yesterday’s youtube sensation after beating himself in the head with his racket, causing a beautiful red stream of blood to pour down his face. The video was watched over 500,000 times by Wednesday afternoon. I’ve always said this sport was great theater. I love the way his opponent, Nicolas Almagro, goes over […]
April 4, 2008
This is Brooklyn Decker, Roddick’s new fiance. I know, totally fake name right? For the record, I agree with celebrity gossipmonger Perez Hilton, who gives it two years to fail. Sorry Andy. Like Nick Lachey before him, Roddick will soon figure out he didn’t need to marry the model to um… you know. Then one […]
April 4, 2008
For just the second time in his career, Andy Roddick defeated Roger Federer tonight in Miami, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3. Roddick is now 2-15 against Roger. There have been times when Roddick was so close to beating Roger, most notably in that Wimbledon final. But not lately. His game matches up miserably with TMF and their […]
Passing Shots 
April 10, 2008
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