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Svetlana's Articles – August 2008 Archive (104)

It is truth, Leryn really was attending Novak's Beijing matches!



OK, when I wrote first story about Novak Djokovic and Leryn Franco, I have to admit I thought it's just a gossip cause there were no any photos of Novak and Leryn together. Then the photo from the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 27, 2008 at 6:49am — 1 Comment

Maria Sharapova's injury rehab at Scottsdale hotel



Do you want to know where Maria Sharapova spent several days while doing rehab in Arizona? Well, the place is just amazing, Scottsdale Mondrian, sophisticated, modern urban resort.



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Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:49pm — 4 Comments

Rafael Nadal - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. I guess there was a little bit of a scare out there today in round 1. I guess all the talk about facing Federer, you have to worry about the Mardy Fishes and the Robby Ginepris of the world before you worry about a championship?

RAFAEL NADAL: I never talk about playing… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:48pm — No Comments

Jelena Jankovic - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. It seems like this time of the year every year you come out on the court with either your knee bandaged or thigh or ankle. It didn't appear like you had any bracing this evening. What's your general state of health?

JELENA JANKOVIC: Well, at the moment, you know, I'm… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:47pm — No Comments

James Blake - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. Was there ever a point tonight where you felt like a little defeated, like tonight wasn't your night?

JAMES BLAKE: No, I try not to let those kind of doubts get into it. If it's set, you think more about the fact that anything can happen, not that it's not your night or you're… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:46pm — No Comments

Elena Dementieva - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. How did you feel out there today? I'm just wondering if you felt a little sluggish.

ELENA DEMENTIEVA: Well, you know, really it's very hard not to think about the Olympic Games, you know, and very difficult to refocus and just to get ready, you know, for the Open, because… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:46pm — No Comments

Andy Murray - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. Thoughts on that, Andy?

ANDY MURRAY: I thought it was pretty decent. Didn't lose my serve the whole match. I thought he played pretty well for, you know, about a set and a half. He was hitting his forehand really hard and making me do a bit of running. It was a decent test… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:45pm — 2 Comments

Maria's dresses for US Open



I just have to show you the dresses Maria was suppose to wear at the US Open. After I saw it I'm even sadder because she will not play, the dresses are great!



The blue Nike dress was for day and black Nike dress was for night.…



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Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:43pm — No Comments

Jelena Jankovic shines at the US Open!



I already said that I don't like yellow, but I have to congrats to Reebok for doing this amazing dress for Jelena. She looks really gorgeous!



Yellow dress, yellow hair rubber, glitter in her hair,… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:43pm — No Comments

U.S. Open 40th Anniversary Celebration



Last night the US Open preformed a grandiose celebration of the 40th anniversary of open era tennis and the 40 U.S. Open champions at the Arthur Ashe Stadium court.



New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was a keynote speaker.



“On behalf of the city of New… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Video - Tour Celebrates 35th Anniversary

35th Anniversary celebrations of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour in New York, featuring Billie Jean King and a whole host of past and current legends of women's… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:41pm — No Comments

WTA 35th Anniversary Benefit Party Photos

WTA 35th Anniversary Benefit Party
WTA 35th Anniversary Party
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Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:40pm — No Comments

Arthur Ashe Kids Day Photos

2008 Arthur Ashe Kids Day
2008 Arthur Ashe Kids Day at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens
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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:16am — 1 Comment

USTA and Heineken Premium Light Kick-Off Party Photos

Player Party presented by Heineken
Player Party presented by Heineken
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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:14am — No Comments

2009 ATP Player Calendar Revealed



We already showed you some shirtless bodies and we LOVE it, but here is something even better! French photographer Corrine Dubreuil, who has covered the professional tennis tour for a number of publications… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:13am — No Comments

US Open Wilson Party Photos

US Open Wilson Party
US Open Wilson Party
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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:12am — 2 Comments

Men's Vogue party for James Blake



Men's Vogue threw a US Open party for tennis star James Blake.



James admitted that he’s no longer nervous approaching matches, but fashion parties still give him the jitters.



“Walking into a match is second nature now, but these types of parties aren’t. Not yet, anyway,” he said, adding, as he tugged on the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:11am — No Comments

Andy Roddick attended Lacoste's 75 Anniversary and 9th annual "BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis" event



Andy Roddick is really busy in New York! On the 21. August, Andy attended Lacoste's 75 Anniversary at Macy's Herald Square and that same day he was at the 9th annual "BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis" event where he was cooking with Food Network host Ingrid Hoffmann!…



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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:10am — No Comments

Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova attended Nike's 21 Mercer St. Block Party



Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova attended Nike Sportswear at 21 Mercer block party. The event was a celebration for the Nike sportswear store in SoHo opening on Thursday night in New York City.…



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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:10am — No Comments

Shahar Peer day with kids in the Queens, New York

Shahar Peer spent some time coaching young players from Queens NYC just after the Olympics and before the US Open. The event was organized by the Israeli Consulate in New York in co-operation with the New York City Sports Commission and the City Parks Foundation.







(thanks to our reader "kr3nyc" for sending us the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:09am — No Comments

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