Ad watch: Sports brand
K-Swiss is in the midst of a major brand revival and is continuing its extensive "Keep it Pure" marketing push including heavy advertising, events, sponsorships, and PR.
I wrote about the print spots featuring …
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Added by tennis baller on March 21, 2008 at 2:24pm —
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WTA Tour CEO
Larry Scott has
responded to the comments made by
Richard Williams about racism on the tour and reiterated the zero-tolerance policy for any incidents involving…
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Added by tennis baller on March 21, 2008 at 10:08am —
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Gettin' some Guga: Novak Djokovic was spotted getting his practice on with the beloved
Gustavo Kuerten at
Indian Wells this week. The Brazilian…
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Added by tennis baller on March 21, 2008 at 8:52am —
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Daily Tennis is reporting that
Mirka Vavrinec,
Roger Federer's long-time girlfriend, is pregnant. This would be the first child for both.
Can anyone out there confirm this news?
Thanks for the heads up Brent!…
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Added by tennis baller on March 20, 2008 at 2:30pm —
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Mystery solved: The identity of the artists behind
the hilarious site I wrote about mocking a
Marc Jacobs Summer 2008 ad campaign and featuring tennis legends…
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Added by tennis baller on March 20, 2008 at 11:05am —
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Dear
Fox Sports Net:
I have some feedback - you and your affiliate here in the New York City area,
MSG, are doing a terrible job of covering the
Pacific Life Open, one of the biggest tournaments in tennis…
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Added by tennis baller on March 20, 2008 at 9:28am —
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Going grey: Hollywood player
Novak Djokovic is playing lights out at the
Pacific Life… Continue
Added by tennis baller on March 20, 2008 at 8:48am —
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I remember the first time I picked up a racquet. It was 1984 and I was tired of baseball. Baseball was war: long episodes of intense boredom interspersed with brief and intense moments of sheer terror. My terror was the left field, a position reserved for the untalented, a parking space. Every once in a while one of the talented would sending hurdling a missile aimed squarely at this, my position. I would panic fearing the attention and understanding that each of those relatively few failing…
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Added by Albert on March 20, 2008 at 1:41am —
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Hey Everybody,
TopspinSports.com sends out a newsletter out 3 times a month with tips, videos, and articles from our registered tennis pros. Each week a new tennis pro will provide a tip based on what has been requested during the past week.
Follow this link to see the benefits and an example of what the newsletter will consist of.
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If you havent checked out the site…
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Added by Steve Viglione on March 19, 2008 at 9:53pm —
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A lefty's two matching feet: Did you get to see
Monica "El Stiffo" Seles bust a move on Monday's
Dancing with the Stars? You're better off if you didn't - the smiling, giggly image of the 9-time
Grand Slam champ you hold dear will still be…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 12:30pm —
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"Tennis is a prejudice game. Well, I’m black and I’m prejudiced, very prejudiced. I’ll be always prejudiced as the white man. The white man hated me all my life and I hate him. That’s no secret. I’m not even an American, it just so happens that I was born in America. People are prejudiced in tennis. I don’t think Venus or…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 11:52am —
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Insider info: Doug Robson, who provided
great coverage of the US' Davis Cup win last season for…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 11:30am —
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Venus +
Serena Williams, who continue to boycott
Indian Wells since being involved in a…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 11:01am —
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Fun with fuschia: Attention-loving
Jelena Jankovic is a tennis girl who likes to have fun with her style - for the…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 9:55am —
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Mix and unmatch: Crafty up-and-comer
Agnieszka Radwanska battled
Ashley Harkleroad yesterday at
Indian Wells and pulled out…
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Added by tennis baller on March 19, 2008 at 9:13am —
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Classic: Now THIS is how you mix tennis + fashion people.
I stumbled upon this hilarious spoof of a
Marc Jacobs Summer 2008 ad campaign featuring
John McEnroe +…
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Added by tennis baller on March 18, 2008 at 2:48pm —
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Tennis journo
Steve Tignor made his way to
Indian Wells this week
to cover the Pacific Life Open for…
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Added by tennis baller on March 18, 2008 at 11:51am —
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More fashion faux pas: Not be
outdone by competitor Nike, tennis sponsor
adidas… Continue
Added by tennis baller on March 18, 2008 at 11:05am —
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Oh Nike, Nike, Nike: Why do you continue to show your obvious disregard for our sport by continuing to blanket the courts with the same gear for these tennis ballers?
James Blake and…
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Added by tennis baller on March 18, 2008 at 8:00am —
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Firstly, I'd like to admit I haven't actually seen
Marion Bartoli play recently in
Doha or
Indian Wells so these observations are purely based on these images. Plus, I like her attitude +…
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Added by tennis baller on March 17, 2008 at 2:35pm —
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