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Rafael Nadal is the king of the tennis clay court, and he’s going to prove that yet again with epic performances at the 2012 French Open. I write that as if we need more proof—which we certainly don’t—but this tournament will serve as a good refresher course on how good Nadal really is. The man is a superstar, and he’ll be in his element at the French Open. There was a...
Published: May 26, 2012
The first round of the 2012 French Open gets underway Sunday on the legendary clay courts at Roland-Garros, and stars such as Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Victoria Azarenka and Serena Williams will attempt to add another Grand Slam singles title to their resumes. The early rounds of the tournament (especially on the men’s side of the draw) will probably play out mostly according to script, but...
Published: May 26, 2012
With the 2012 Euro Cup approaching fast, England’s squad is getting ready for the action with a friendly on Saturday against Norway. As good as Norway is, this bout is all about England trying to incorporate Andy Carroll and Rob Green into the team’s schemes on the fly. All of the players from Chelsea who are on the national team and Wayne Rooney are still not with the British squad, but...
Published: May 26, 2012
With two straight victories over Novak Djokovic and the Italian Open trophy under his belt in recent months, Rafael Nadal couldn’t be more ready to dominate the French Open. The lights are shining bright on Djokovic as he attempts to become only the third man in history to hold all four Grand Slams at the same time. Nadal has less attention focused on him and just as good a chance to win in Paris. Fellow...
Published: May 26, 2012
England and Norway will get together for a friendly, which means the final score will not matter towards any sort of relevant competition. That does not mean that the competition will be irrelevant though, as there is much to accomplish—especially for England. This is the time of the year when we turn our attention away from league play—which concluded in an epic Champions League final...
Published: May 26, 2012
Fresh off his straight-set win over Novak Djokovic in the finals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome a week ago, Rafael Nadal now heads to Paris to attempt to win his record seventh French Open on the red clay of Roland Garros. Nadal—the winner of two straight at the French Open—is an overwhelming favorite to reach the finals again in 2012, with Djokovic and Roger...
Published: May 26, 2012
The 2012 French Open draw is out. We can finally put an end to speculations and prognoses, that whirlwind of ‘Rafael Nadal is a set at the French’, or ‘Roger Federer will never win the French’-type articles. What we now have before the tournament begins are a few hours to reflect scientifically with the hard evidence of justified probability. As it happens again in 2012, Novak...
Published: May 26, 2012
The action at the 2012 French Open in Paris will commence on Sunday with the world’s best players looking to capture the crown at tennis’ only clay court Grand Slam tournament. The first day at Roland Garros will feature several exciting players on both the men’s and women’s sides, including Andy Roddick, Samantha Stosur, Juan Martin Del Potro and Ana Ivanovic. The excitement...
Published: May 26, 2012
There is nothing like the French Open. Historic moments, classic battles, memorable finishes and, of course, the surface that makes the event what it is. Don’t expect anything less at the 2012 French Open. Here is everything you need to know to get you ready for the annual classic. When: May 27 through June 10 Watch: NBC, ESPN2, Tennis Channel Where: Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France Live Stream:...
Published: May 26, 2012
With so many big names in the field at the 2012 French Open, it’s hard to narrow it down to two that will eventually meet in the women’s final. However, when push comes to shove, it will end with a showdown of the best in the world: Victoria Azarenka vs. Maria Sharapova. Make no mistake, there is no doubting that Azarenka is the best in the world. Her No.1 WTA ranking dares you to prove...