JUST FOR YOU: American Football Champion
The pledge of a champion. You can feel the hurt of this kid after a loss and you can feel his passion. And you BELIEVE him in what he says after the 2:17 mark of the video. The words of a champion. Enjoy! Tweet
Tennis-Former world number one Henin to make comeback
* Seven-times grand slam winner to return in 2010 * Henin to follow Clijsters on comeback trail BRUSSELS, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Former world number one Justine Henin is to make a comeback, less than two years after retiring from tennis. “I think it is a good choice, a big decision in my life,” the [...]
WTA TOUR: She’s Back!
“The fire within burns again.” Justine Henin, former world #1 and seven time grand slam champion, announced her comeback to the WTA tour. With that comes her quest to complete her career slam at Wimbledon in 2010. Welcome back Justine, we missed you!
US OPEN: A Hero’s Welcome
On Monday evening, as millions watched Roger Federer’s final stroke sail out, Juan Martin Del Potro fell to the ground at the US Open in New York knowing that his life had changed forever. In a colossal five set 4 hour and 6 minute final, Del Potro seemingly did the impossible, defeating the 5 time [...]
US OPEN: Del Potro is the US Open Champion, Photo Montage of Classic Final
The battle was one of the best US Open finals in history. Juan Martin Del Potro triumphed over world #1 and arguably the best player ever Roger Federer in 5 tough sets 3-6, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in 4 hours 6 minutes. Del Potro needs to be commended for displaying tremendous heart and [...]
US OPEN: MEN’S SEMIFINALS, PHOTOS AND MORE
First up in today’s matches was sixth seed Juan Martin Del Potro versus third seed Rafael Nadal. In an expected result (read US Open preview), Del Potro advanced to his first career grand slam final with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 drubbing of clearly injured Nadal. From the beginning the game plans were obvious. The Argentine [...]
US OPEN: ONE CHAMPION RISES, ANOTHER ONE FALLS DISGRACED
Earlier today, the rain in New York paused for a brief period of time allowing former World #1 Rafael Nadal to close the door on his quarterfinal match against Chilean Fernando Gonzalez 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-0. Nadal couldn’t have drawn a better script for the resumption of this delayed match. Gonzalez began the tiebreak [...]
US OPEN: OUDIN, EYE STILL ON THE PRIZE
Despite being defeated last night by Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, 17 year old Melanie Oudin proved that one day she’ll be back. In the post match press conference Oudin fielded a variety of questions, but none more telling than this one: Q. Do you think of yourself as a celebrity now? MELANIE OUDIN: I don’t [...]
