Nadal dethrones Federer in five-set Wimbledon epic - Tennis - Yahoo! Sports

Links (2)

PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE WATCHED THAT
Published 7/7/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for your impressionable young children
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are the only two male tennis players on Earth that are worth watching, and yesterday they met in the Wimbledon final for the third consecutive year, with Nadal upsetting Federer's quest to be the first man to win six straight championships there.  It was an epic five-set match that lasted nearly five hours of playing time (seven hours with the two rain delays), the longest and probably best Wimbledon final ever played. A quick timeline of how it went down on the West Coast: 9:20 a.m. -- Me, recently awake: "Oh, the Wimbledon final started at 6:00!  Maybe I can catch the end! (turns on TV, rain delay, shocked to see ...

Monday Morning Reading
Published 7/7/2008 by Russianator (noreply@blogger.com) at Three Idiots on Sports
It's Monday, let's get caught up on the shenanigans and tomfoolery that went down over the holiday weekend. A-Rod is is getting divorced, and according to the NY Post its because he's been brainwashed by Madonna and that religion she practices. For the record, she denies it. On the field, the Yanks and the Red Sux split their 4 game series, with the bombers winning last night on Brett Gardner's single in the bottom of the 10th. Over in Met-land Keith Hernandez and his mustache almost got in a fist fight with Jose Reyes, but the two have since made up. The Brewers traded for C.C ...