All things Tennis. One slice at a time.
Today in Rome, Juan Martin del Potro met Pope Francis of Argentina and gifted him with a Wilson racquet. Delpo tweeted:
Hoy pude conocer y hablar con el Papa Francisco en el Vaticano. Fue un momento único para mí, jamás lo olvidaré.
— juan del potro(@delpotrojuan) May 15, 2013
Updated! Watch as Delpo meets the Pope, a moment [...]
Roger Federer schmoozed with the local notable Italians last night in Rome at an event for Moet & Chandon. Salute, RF!
(Photos: ATP)
Travel tips from Rafael Nadal, who recently chatted with CNN. Also, Rafa posed with his friend Sergio Ramos after his win in Madrid:
Congrats to my good friend @rafaelnadal for his 23rd victory in a Master 1000…A number one!!!! twitter.com/SergioRamos/st…
— Sergio Ramos (@SergioRamos) May 12, 2013
Andy Murray will play at the BNP Paribas Tennis Classic at [...]
Today at the Madrid Open, the front row at the Caja Magica was jam-packed with the best of Spain’s football stars. Club Atletico de Madrid player Radamel Falcao, his wife Lorelei Taron, Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, his girlfriend Irina Shayk, and Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos were in attendance as Rafa Nadal defeated David Ferrer.
And when [...]
Well hello, Milos Raonic, one of Hello! Canada’s Most Beautiful Canadians.
Loving how cheery Ross Hutchins looks during his chemotherapy treatments.
It’s official… Maria Sharapova and Grigor Dimitrov are dating. The two were spotted canoodling in Madrid.
Juan Martin del Potro met with magician Rene Lavand on Monday (and he magically made Delpo smile. Poof!). He also hit [...]
Jerzy Janowicz has became the face of Peugeot’s campaign which promotes new model of RCZ.
Sloane Stephens let it all out about Serena Williams in a new interview with ESPN the Magazine. Not sure it was a good move.
Rafael Nadal attended an event for Kia in Madrid and even played some basketball!
“Baby Federer” Grigor Dimitrov doesn’t want [...]
Longines Ambassador of Elegance Steffi Graf and Supermodel Coco Rocha served as judges yesterday at the Longines Kentucky Oaks Fashion Contest at Churchill Downs. The pair posed in their traditional large hats before getting down to business.
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James Bond? No, it’s Roger Federer at a recent photo shoot for watchmaker Rolex.
The Wimbledon renovation master plan has Andy Murray’s support.
Heather Watson said being sidelined by glandular fever has made her appreciate tennis more. Also, she’s a new ambassador for HSBC.
After her Stuttgart win, Maria Sharapova jetted off to Moscow for a Sugarpova appearance. [...]
Italy’s Fed Cup team celebrated their win over the Czech Republic in style – with a dip in the pool! Italy will face fellow semifinal winners, Russia, in the Fed Cup final.
The Novak Djokovic Foundation donated 75 bikes to disadvantaged children in Serbia.
In case you missed it, watch WTA All-Access Hour from Stuttgart.
Andy Murray will [...]
Friday night in Monaco was a grand affair called Grande Nuit du Tennis. With celebrities in attendance and, of course, Prince Albert II, some of tennis’ best were treated to a spectacular show. Rafael Nadal, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Fabio Fognini, Tomas Berdych and Bjorn Borg were among those in attendance.
(Photos: Wireimage)
Q: Did Venus buy all of those hats yesterday?
S. Williams: The past few days she has been in hat mode: She has been in all the foregrounds and I was in the background. She loves to shop so I was a little disappointed.
Q: So she is going to bring back a bunch of hats. What do you take back…
S. Williams: Usually something that goes on my ass (…Laughter).
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