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Quotable Quotes: Nadal Makes A Few Adjustments

1 Comment Posted by on January 2, 2012

One Slam title, two slam finals, a masters title, a comfortable top two finish for the 7th straight year, and yet 2011 was quite a tough year to swallow for Nadal and his fans. After the countless losses to Djokovic in the first half of the season followed by injury and defeats to just about [...]

ATP, News, Quotable Quotes, Rafael Nadal

Quotable Quotes: Venus Opens Up About Her Illness

1 Comment Posted by on December 30, 2011

Four months after dramatically pulling out of the US Open due to Sjogren’s syndrome, Venus Williams has finally spoken candidly about her battle with Sjrojens Syndrome. Conversing with People magazine, the seven-time Slam champion discussed her reaction and recovery after being dealt such a dramatic mental and pysical blow. “I couldn’t raise my arm over [...]

News, Quotable Quotes, Venus Williams, WTA, WTA off-court

Dear Tennis Federations, How You Should React To Departing Players

3 Comments Posted by on December 28, 2011

The last couple of weeks of the off-season have been ripe with news of players deciding to change their nationalities ahead of the 2012 season. First came Bogomolov who changed from USA to his motherland Russia in order to compete in the Davis Cup after a breakthrough 2011. Despite publicly admitting that they had no [...]

Dramz, News

The Horrific Chakvetadze Burglary; Finally Revealed

2 Comments Posted by on December 7, 2011

It has been almost four years since Anna Chakvetadze and her family were burgled and robbed at knifepoint in her own home on new years eve. In the years that have followed, the Russian’s once glittering career has fallen into the gutter, with the oft-discussed loss of the form that took her to number four [...]

Anna Chakvetadze, News, Quotable Quotes, WTA off-court

Quotable Quotes: Serena Accidently Lets Slip Her Real Reason For Skipping Asia

Leave a Comment Posted by on December 2, 2011

After her disappointing and already-infamous loss to Sam Stosur in this year’s US Open final, Serena Williams made the decision to withdraw from Tokyo, Beijing and all other remaining events in 2011 and to instead immediately turn her attention to 2012. The 30 year-old’s official excuse for withdrawing from the premier+ has a well-guarded secret, [...]

News, Only god is the jurge(((, Quotable Quotes, Serena Williams

Novak Djokovic to miss Beijing and Shanghai

1 Comment Posted by on September 19, 2011

After his horrifying episode at the Davis Cup where he fell to the ground in a scream of pain before being forced to retire and hand the tie over to Argentina, Serbian press are now reporting that the world number one will be out for just under a month; Doctors have found a tear in [...]

News, Novak Djokovic

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