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Tennis baller's Articles – April 2008 Archive (94)

ESPN to televise Wimbledon through 2013 - can they steal coverage back from FSN?



ESPN agreed to a six-year extension with the powers-that-be at The All-England Club to televise Wimbledon through 2013. ESPN2 will broadcast 100 hours of the… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 18, 2008 at 9:21am — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Federer vs. the ladies



Thanks to DtL! reader Miros for sending in this cheeky observation on Roger Federer's recent tennis fashion.



Apparently, the world no. 1 is… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 17, 2008 at 4:12pm — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Mattek double-bageled by Maria, outfit may be to blame



Bethanie Mattek got white-washed by Maria "Shriek"apova in Charleston, suffering an embarrassing… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 17, 2008 at 7:48am — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Kirilenko makes stylish moves in Estoril



Maria Kirilenko is battling ballers in Estoril this week while the top ladies are gathered in Charleston for the Bausch + Lomb… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 17, 2008 at 6:43am — 2 Comments

THE LOW DOWN: Gasquet gets public thumping after Davis Cup debacle



Richard Gasquet is getting on his country's bad side - and that's never a good thing for any baller nevermind a French one.



During last weekend's Davis Cup tie versus the US,… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 16, 2008 at 2:40pm — No Comments

FASHION FIX: It's a new, stylish world for Fish



Mardy Fish is looking to keep his good form going at the US Claycourt Championships. The American… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 16, 2008 at 7:31am — No Comments

Did Maria Sharapova forget to pay her bills?



Uh-oh. Here's another possible case of a tennis baller not paying the bills.



I strolled on over to Maria "Shriek"apova's website this… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 16, 2008 at 6:58am — 3 Comments

Serena afraid of being Santorized - join the club!



Serena Williams isn't afraid of anyone on the tennis court - any woman, that is.



The 8-time Grand Slammer, who's the No. 5 seed at this week's… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 15, 2008 at 4:06pm — No Comments

Federer defeats Rochus in 3 sets, but what's on his face?



Roger Federer struggled to beat Olivier Rochus in the first round of Estoril,… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 15, 2008 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Quote of the Day: Anna K. on marriage

I'm never getting married. Everything is good. - Anna Kournikova on her relationship with latin crooner Enrique Iglesias

I guess that gives all the guys out there some hope...but not much.



*VIA… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 15, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Fifteen-year old Harrison defeats Cuevas at Houston, wins first ATP-level match



We have a new American star on the rise - well, maybe.



Fifteen-year old qualifier Ryan Harrison won his first round match against Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas 6-4, 6-3 at the… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 15, 2008 at 8:57am — No Comments

PHOTO OP: Lleyton goes Lindsay, drags Mia into spotlight



Here's Lleyton Hewitt waving to the crowd with daughter Mia after the Aussie annihilated Kirati Siributwong of Thailand 6-0, 6-0, 6-1 during the… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 14, 2008 at 1:56pm — 3 Comments

PHOTO OP: Federer + Higueras practice partnership



Here's a first glimpse of Roger Federer and Jose Higueras getting in some practice on the clay in Estoril.



The top-ranked baller announced via his… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 14, 2008 at 12:03pm — No Comments

Davis Cup Chronicles: A look back at the weekend's most manly moments



Of course, man-on-man action is only seen in tennis during Davis Cup play. So I think the best way to look back at this weekend's ties is with some of the baller's best "manly moments":…



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Added by tennis baller on April 14, 2008 at 10:31am — No Comments

Anna shoots new K-Swiss ad, brings fans behind-the-scenes



Anna Kournikova may not be playing professionally anymore, but that doesn't mean the original tennis glamourpuss is just sitting pretty.…



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Added by tennis baller on April 14, 2008 at 9:14am — No Comments

THE LOW DOWN: Venus blogs, clears air about "hiatus"



Venus Williams wants to set the record straight.



It was reported last week that the 6-time Grand Slammer was taking an… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 14, 2008 at 7:04am — No Comments

INSTANT REPLAY: a look back at the week's top tennis plays



COURTSIDE



Wrapping up the boys… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 13, 2008 at 6:48pm — 2 Comments

SIGHTING: Serena works tini-wini black bikini in Miami

So how does a 5-time Miami champion celebrate after her win? Well, if you're Serena Williams you take a dip in the Florida waters…
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Added by tennis baller on April 11, 2008 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

THE LOW DOWN: More Nole + Maria from Miami, romance rumors hit all-time high



Well, well...



Thanks to Elaine + Mark over at my fave tennis social networking site Tennisopolis for sending me the images and video of Novak Djokovic + Maria Sharapova at Opium for the… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 11, 2008 at 1:00pm — 5 Comments

SIGHTING: Venus + Hank take in the Masters, marriage next?

Thanks to DtL! reader Marcell for sending us this tip:



Venus Williams and… Continue

Added by tennis baller on April 11, 2008 at 10:04am — No Comments

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