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The world’s current No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player, Novak Djokovic, boasts five Grand Slam championships (entering 2013) and a plethora of singles titles. But beyond the victories, Djokovic has become a fan favorite thanks to his sense of humor and his never-ending fight on the court. There may be more accomplished champions throughout history, but you would be hard-pressed to find an...
Published: January 12, 2013
The Sony Open is underway, and as things roll on at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, players are starting to separate into true contenders and better-luck-next-years. As things keep going in Hawaii, there are a few players prepared to make some noise in the final two rounds of the tournament. Here are five golfers to keep your eye on at the 2013 Sony Open. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: January 12, 2013
With Rafael Nadal missing the 2013 Australian Open, the opportunity is there for a multitude of players to take the title. Nadal has been dealing with a knee injury since late June, but ESPN’s Kamakshi Tandon reports that it was a stomach virus that kept Rafa out of Doha and the Aussie Open. Still, there are questions surrounding the knee and the stamina of Nadal, as Tandon writes: He...
Published: January 12, 2013
As the Australian Open, the first major of 2013, gets underway Sunday in Melbourne, there are a number of interesting questions arising. When the 2012 season came to an end tennis fans saw very interesting storylines beginning to take shape. Last week just before she left for Melbourne I spoke to ESPN analyst Chris Evert, the winner of 18 Grand Slam singles championships. Evert counts among those titles...
Published: January 12, 2013
The Australian Open is finally here, and the excitement and expectation that comes with the year’s first Grand Slam tournament is peaking. The tournament will start Monday, Jan. 14 and will run all the way through Jan. 27. The first Grand Slam of the tennis season is held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, as the world’s best tennis players head Down Under for a first shot at...
Published: January 12, 2013
Tape up the racquets and break out the balls, because the 2013 Australian Open is set to begin. The year’s first Grand Slam will tip off from Melbourne Park in Victoria, Australia this January. A two-week-long event, the Aussie Open will feature some of the world’s best players, epic matchups and plenty of memorable moments. 2012 winners Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka will look to...
Published: January 12, 2013
Roger Federer heads to 2013 Australian Open in search of his 18th career Grand Slam singles title. However, unlike so many times in the past, he’s not the favorite. Top seed Novak Djokovic earned that honor, followed by Andy Murray and Federer. The draw didn’t do the Swiss Maestro any favors. In order to win the season’s first major, he will have to survive a journey that includes...
Published: January 12, 2013
Serena Williams had a great 2012 thanks to her performance at Wimbledon, the U..S Open and the Olympics. Serena literally destroyed her opponents in the second half of the year with her strong performance after the first-round loss at the French Open. After taking the help of French tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou, Serena has been able to bring in the much-needed focus that forms a great combination...
Published: January 12, 2013
Roger Federer has gotten a rough draw prior to the start of the 2013 Australian Open. The season’s first tournament has been kind to Fed-Ex in the past, but he’ll need to dig deep in order to overcome the initial mountain that’s been laid in front of him. Kind is an understatement. Federer has won the tournament four times and came in second place once. He’s also reached the...
Published: January 12, 2013
Heading into the 2013 Australian Open on the women’s side, the focus is on Serena Williams. Williams is playing some of the best tennis of her life and is a huge favorite to win the tournament and get the No. 1 ranking. Is there anybody in the field that can stop her from rolling through Melbourne? Begin Slideshow Read More →