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Rafa Does US Open Draw

Defending US Open champion Rafael Nadal took part in the 2011 US Open Draw Ceremony today and delighted us to some great Rafa candid shots. Enjoy – and full draws linked below!

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Fashion Focus: Federer, Nadal And More Nike US Open Gear

The maker of some of the craftiest slogans to date, Nike does its best again for this year’s US Open with some fanatic-worthy shirts for the Nadal and Federer fans. Not a Rafaholic or Federite? There’s something for you in the collection too. Check out some favorites:

Federer “Express” T-Shirt: If you’ve ever taken a ride [...]

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Fashion Focus: Nike Sharapova US Open 2011 Day Dress

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Fashion Focus: Nike US Open 2011 For Sabine Lisicki

I was visiting Nike.com to check out the collections for the US Open that Nike’s best ladies (Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, Li Na and Petra Kvitova) will wear in New York in just a few weeks when who did I see at the bottom of the page? Sabine Lisicki.

The Wimbledon semifinalist and recently clothing-sponsorless German now [...]

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Fashion Focus: Polo Ralph Lauren 2011 US Open

Once again, Polo Ralph Lauren is the official apparel sponsor of the U.S. Open, adding its typical preppy flare to the blue courts of the Billie Jean King National Tennis in outfits for ball kids, line judges and umpires.
Items to love:

US Open Slam Polo Dress: The dress is made in breathable stretch cotton mesh (perfect [...]

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Reflections: Planning For Tennis In 2011

Forget the “Best Of/Worst Of” lists, 2011 tennis has already begun! Australian Open wild card playoffs are upon us and the deadline to apply for Wimbledon tickets is a day away, so forget your off-season vacation (that lasted 6 days?) and get ready to gear up for the new year. I’ve put together an easy [...]

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Reflections: 10 Reasons I’m Thankful For Tennis 2010

Today is Thanksgiving, a time to reflect on our life and give thanks for the good things in it. Since tennis takes up such a large part of my life, I thought I could at least give you ten things (from 2010) I’m thankful for it and give thanks to them:
10. Happy WTA Number Ones: [...]

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Tennis Halloween Costume 101: Rafael Nadal

With Halloween just 30 days away, why not stop the search for the perfect costume and dress like one of your favorite tennis pros? From now until October 31st, we’re going to give you tips on how to fool your friends into thinking you’re from the ATP or WTA. Today’s costume idea: Rafael Nadal. By [...]

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Reflections: 2010 US Open

It’s been a week since Kim Clijsters hoisted her second consecutive US Open trophy and Rafael Nadal hoisted his first. There were many winners over the fortnight, and also many losers. Looking back on our US Open Fortune Cookie, we picked the winner on the Men’s side, but no one could have predicted some of [...]

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Rafael Nadal Media Tour: Real Madrid Vs. Ajax

Rafael Nadal is seen acknowledging the crowd prior to the start of the UEFA Champions League group G match between Real Madrid and Ajax at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain yesterday. Has Rafa even had a chance to get over the jet lag? Or sleep, period?

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