And so Rafael Nadal has reclaimed his clay throne in Roland Garros, the Grand Slam he has dominated for the past six years (with only one hiccup last year). Once again, he is the number one tennis player in the world.
All angles of his match against Robin Soderling has been examined and analyzed (my favorite [...]
being a fan
June 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment · posted by admiralpye, tennis
Tags:fandom·rafael nadal·tennis
French Open Watch 2010: Breakthrough Player of the Day
May 24th, 2010 · No Comments · posted by admiralpye, tennis
It is the first day, first round of the Roland Garros French Open Tennis Tournament, and already I’m on the edge of my seat.
Daniel Brands of Germany is a revelation as he plays on Court Philippe Chartrier against Jo wilfried Tsonga(France).
Currently ranked number 89 in the world, he had to fight his way through the [...]
Tags:daniel brands·french open·jo wilfried tsonga·roland garros·tennis
watch federer vs. nadal at the finals of madrid masters
May 17th, 2010 · 1 Comment · posted by admiralpye, tennis
Although a bit choppy, this is still the best link I can get of the Madrid Masters final.
Rafa has just taken the first set.
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the big question
October 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Before I turn in for the night, I have to answer this question: what am I passionate about? I mean, really really into that I wouldn’t tire of pursuing or defending or developing?
Off the top of my head:
*Poetry
Although I feel like laughing at myself right now, I’ll risk sounding pretentious because my love for art, [...]
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