latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/17/2008
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Sir Elton John just hosted his 16th Annual Advanta World Team Tennis Smash Hits event over the weekend to benefit those with AIDS in Atlanta and surrounding communities in Georgia. Several stars and tennis legends were there, including Andy Roddick , who went well beyond the call of duty to ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/20/2008
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One day before it was due to leave
for Salt Lake City and Saturday afternoon's playoff game...
against Real Salt Lake, Chivas USA lost forward Atiba Harris to injury. The 23-year-old striker suffered a left thigh injury during training in Carson on ...
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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/14/2008
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When coaches or players fail, the more sensible
of them learn from the experience and move on....
The less sensible look for someone other than themselves to blame. Sadly, Ruud Gullit has placed himself in the latter category. The former Dutch star, who ...
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Ruud Gullit makes no sense | The Fabulous Forum | Los ...
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Andy Roddick’s Nude, $15,000 Tennis Lesson
The Big Lead —
... do it shirtless.
Next step: Andy offered to give the lesson nude. And a woman bid $15,000 for it according to Lisa Guerreo’s blog. Having posed nude herself (NSFW), Lisa asks the obvious question - what would a nude tennis lesson by Anna Kournikova bring in … but we’d actually take it a step further: How much would you pay to sit on the sidelines and watch Anna give an hour long tennis lesson?
Um … but it’s for a good cause (LA Times via Towleroad)
Nude Tennis Lessons Anyone?
The Slanch Report —
... to help spark even more bidding, Andy offered to do the coaching shirtless, which as we know is his preferred outfit. Then, to make it all the more interesting Roddick offered to do the lesson completely nude. The bidding went to $15,000.
Who knew Roddick’s raw dick was so valuable.
Lisa Guerrero, who blogged about the event initally poses the most important question, “Wonder what Anna Kournikova could’ve gotten for the same offer?”
[Lisa Guerrero via The Big Lead]
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Andy Roddick Gives Nude Tennis Lesson, Banks Charity $15,000
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... The recently engaged Roddick was part of Sir Elton John's 16th Annual Advanta World Team Tennis Smash, benefiting those with AIDS in and around the Atlanta area, and decided that the one-hour private tennis lesson with him being auctioned off wasn't enough. Roddick decided to up the ante with an offer of a shirtless lesson, only to one-up himself again by offering to coach in the nude. That noise you just heard was six million females lamenting the fact that they don't live on Peachtree Street. ...
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