All things Tennis. One slice at a time.
Spanish singer Huecco premiered his new video this week for for his single, “Dame Vida,” which features many great athletes from around the world. Cameos are made by Pau Gasol, David Villa, Sergio Ramos and Thomas Muller, among others.
Fernando Verdasco is in the video (at the 2:00 mark) and impresses with some football skills, tennis, and [...]
We are gathered here to pay respects to those Sony Ericsson Open seeded men who lost their battles with lower-ranked players today.
Stanislas Wawrinka
The 12th seed was defeated by Marcel Granollers 6-0, 6-7, 6-3. His parting gift to the Spaniard? A hearty bagel.
Fernando Verdasco
The 9th seed was defeated by Pablo Andujar 3-6, 7-6, 6-4. His mohawk [...]
“I have a lot of input in the design of what she wears. I can’t force her to wear something if she doesn’t like it. She’s liked all of it so far since she started wearing it. It’s good news.” – Maria Sharapova on her next opponent, Julia Goerges, who wears her Nike collection.
“He was [...]
Head & Shoulders gives us a behind-the-scenes look at Fernando Verdasco’s commercial:
(Video: Head & Shoulders)
We’ve been waiting, now here it is! Fernando Verdasco in his Head & Shoulders commercial – Fernando, ¿qué tienes en la cabeza?:
(Video: Head & Shoulders)
Fernando Verdasco takes a moment in Brisbane to answer 10 Burning Questions. My favorite answer of the bunch (it’s the first question!), Nando’s favorite holiday… Miami. Also love that the interviewer asked him to choose a between Bert and Ernie as a roommate. He doesn’t know them. Too bad.
(Video: Brisbane Tennis)
Germany’s Benjamin Becker made many girls cry by defeating third-seeded Fernando Verdasco, and his mohawk, 6-1, 6-7, 6-3 at the Brisbane International.
The 53rd-ranked Becker improved to a 6-17 record against Top 10 player. Ironically, his last top-10 win also came against Verdasco, last September in Bangkok.
(Photos: Getty Images)
ATP No. 9 Fernando Verdasco got some fitness in on court yesterday while he waits for his part in the Brisbane International Tennis Tournament to get underway, but instead with a different kind of ball – a football. He told the ATP World Tour he’s excited for a good start and will try to do [...]
Dunlop’s come out with some interesting-looking advertisements (Fernando Verdasco riding a shark ring a bell?), all in the name of its new Biomimetic racquets.
Via their web site: The concept of Biomimetics is the study of nature and the natural world to inspire the design of engineering solutions and cutting edge technology…Dunlop has taken this concept to [...]
Big news rocked the tennis world today: Fernando Verdasco got a haircut. (Slow news day? Blame the WTA off-season).
The picture on the left (the before) is Nando at the Valencia Open last week. The picture on the right (the after) is Nando today at the Paris Masters.
@Verdasconews broke the news via Twitter first: Guess who [...]
