All things Tennis. One slice at a time.
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 [...]
Laura Robson posed with Sir Richard Branson this week as she was announced as the face of Virgin Active’s Junior Tennis Academy. She also said she feels “good as new” following a chest infection.
Juan Martin del Potro had fun playing video games as he visited Dubai airport’s Concourse A. There he entered the Dubai Duty [...]
It’s time to say goodbye to 2012 and welcome in a new year – 2013! All around the world, players are celebrating the new year – some with bubbly, some with fireworks, some with wins and one with a new ring:
Maria Kirilenko is really ringing in the new year. Her now fiancé, Alex Ovechkin, tweeted:
We [...]
Caroline Wozniacki and Venus Williams took part in a fundraiser in South Florida for the Kids and Police Tennis Association.
Rafael Nadal wishes us a happy and responsible holiday. Vamos my friends.
Andy Murray took some time to talk to the local Miami CBS station during his training.
Lleyton Hewitt reveals that he’s no longer friends with David [...]
There were so many fantastic photos throughout the year. Kudos to the amazing photographers who captured these special moments through their lenses, whether through thousand-dollar cameras or a smartphone. Here are my picks for the Top 12 Most Memorable Photos of the year:
Honorable Mention – Arrested Credentialment: If I didn’t know any better, I would [...]
A hug is a sign of love, friendship, admiration or sympathy. A hug needs no translation – it doesn’t matter what language you speak, you know what it means. We saw a lot of hugs this year that we’ll never forget. They came at times when often words just wouldn’t do the trick and the [...]
Former No.1 Kim Clijsters defeated Venus Williams 6-3, 6-3 in her ceremonial farewell match in Belgium. As a thank you to her fans, Clijsters held today’s exhibition at Antwerp Sports Palace with 13,000 attendees.
Also in attendance were Belgium’s Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde, who honored Clijsters’ career.
(Photos: Reuters)
File this under “celebrities are just like us.” Grammy winners, Oscar winners, fellow athletes, royals and politicians – you name it, and they’re a fan of our sport (or a certain player in particular!). We saw the entire spectrum this year, so here’s a look at the top unforgettable moments involving celebrities:
Honorable Mention – (Mirka) [...]
Being completely subjective: Kim Clijsters is awesome. I don’t think anyone could say anything other than she’s the sweetest person on the Tour. I was lucky enough to attend her last-ever professional match and press conference. She was in good spirits and ready to start the next chapter of her life.
(Photo: The Slice, Video: US [...]
Fila has released its “Tennis Star” collection honoring Kim Clijsters, to be worn by her during the last Grand Slam of her career. Fila collaborated with Clijsters to design this last style group of the trophy collection.
“The US Open is tournament where I have had my greatest triumphs and is therefore very special to me,” [...]
