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 Wimbledon Championships Trivia & Records
Wimbledon Championships Trivia & Records
Records have been set by legends, and broken by legends, and we give you a brief overview of Wimbledon Championships trivia & records..
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 The US Open By Numbers
The US Open By Numbers
Capturing some of the greatest moments and most significant achievements in the history of this illustrious tennis tournament, we present the US Open by numbers as the excitement of the US Open 2008 continues!
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 Ever Wondered What Serena Williams Would Look Like as a Rugby Player?
Ever Wondered What Serena Williams Would Look Like as a Rugby Player?
Have you ever wondered what would have happened if Bjorn Borg had taken up golf instead of tennis? Would the world have been a different place if Martina Navratilova had played 'keeper for West Germany's football team? Take a look at these bizarre sports face crossovers!
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 Possibly the Worst Gift Idea
Possibly the Worst Gift Idea
I came across this gift item yesterday while doing a little online Christmas shopping, it’s called Flair Hair. Flair Hair is displayed along with this text: We all have “bad hair” days; some of us have “no hair” ...
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 Does Michael Vick Know About This?
Does Michael Vick Know About This?
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have the hottest feud going on the tennis court. Each man is a worthy successor to Bjorn Borg between those lines but are they able to hang with him in Michael Vick's favorite battleground. That would be the dogfighting ring, a place that's left Borg limping. Wimbledon's got nothing on a showdown between Vick and Borg.
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Bjorn Borg--The Sandy Koufax of Tennis
Roger Federer may tie Bjorn Borg's modern record by winning a fifth straight Wimbledon singles title and he may also eventually break Pete Sampras' career record of 14 Grand Slam singles titles--but is Federer really a greater all-around player than Borg, who could be called the Sandy Koufax of tennis?
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 Federer Continues Ride to Tennis Immortality
Federer Continues Ride to Tennis Immortality
There’s a few things in life that are just a given. The grass is green, the sky is blue, and if Sportable is talking about tennis, it involves Roger Federer, the most dominant athlete in the world. The 25 year old sensation took another step ...
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 Nadal Dominates Federer, Wins French Open
Nadal Dominates Federer, Wins French Open
Rafael Nadal destroyed Roger Federer at Roland Garros this morning to win another French Open title. Nadal barely broke a sweat, taking the title in straight sets: 6-1, 6-3, 6-0. He’s 28-0 in his career on the French clay, and is the first player since Bjorn Borg (1978-1981) to win four consecutive French Open titles. Since 2005, Nadal is 115-2 on clay surfaces. Simply put: ...
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John McEnroe Is Still Pretty Complicated
THE EPIC: WIMBLEDON, 1980: McEnroe during his five-set thriller with Bjorn Borg. It seemed endless, or at least most tennis fans probably wished it had been. Nelson Mandela listened in prison.
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Federer's Fifth Wimbledon Final is One for the Ages
Roger Federer matched Bjorn Borg's modern record of five straight Wimbledon titles but was his victory over Rafael Nadal the historical equivalent of Borg's 1980 win over John McEnroe? McEnroe rebounded from that loss to beat Borg at Wimbledon in 1981 and become the number one player in the world.
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Roger Federer Wins Wimbledon Again, Rafael Nadal Pushes Him to Five Sets
Filed under: Tennis , Breaking News When you're as great a tennis player as Rafael Nadal, there are no moral victories. But forcing Roger Federer to play five sets on grass -- and actually looking like the better player for the first four sets -- is ...
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Why He's The Best? Roger Federer Knows How To Win. Period.
Federer is in pretty elite company as it is, but only one man stands between him and being the greatest tennis player ever. Okay, maybe two.
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Feet of Clay: Federer Falls Again to Nadal in a Clay Court Final
Many people consider Roger Federer to be the greatest tennis player of all-time but the number one player in the world fell to a very pedestrian 7-8 in clay court finals after his nemesis Rafael Nadal beat him 7-5, 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters. Federer has yet to display the multi-surface dominance that Bjorn Borg did during his prime.
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Fantastic Four: Nadal Matches Borg's French Open Streak
With a resounding 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 victory over world #1 Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal won the French Open for the fourth straight time, matching the record streak set by Bjorn Borg from 1978-81.
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 Bud  Collins agrees with Mac: Best Wimbledon final ever
Bud Collins agrees with Mac: Best Wimbledon final ever
Bud Collins was gone from NBC's Wimbledon coverage this year for the first time since the early days of Western Civilization, but a friendly p.r. man e-mailed me his thoughts on Sunday's final. Short version: He agrees with McEnroe (see post ...
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Thank You Sports Nobody Cares About
Dear Sports Nobody Cares About: From the bottom of my heart I want to give a big thank you for the enjoyment that you added to my weekend. While my beloved Red Sox were being abused like cocaine in a bathroom stall shared by Lindsey Lohan and Paris Hilton, you Sports Nobody Cares About provided the highest of entertainment.