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Tennis baller's Articles – June 2008 Archive (98)

THE LOW DOWN: Sharapova isn't who you think she is...well, according to Sharapova



Maria "Shriek"apova is a goofy girl who enjoys making home-made lemonade for her 5 friends.



Well, that's what the 21-year old would like us all to believe, anyway. In an interview with… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 18, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

PHOTO OP: Nole + adidas celebrate Wimbledon and 2012 Olympics



Novak Djokovic was spotted taking part in a promotional event for adidas in London today in celebration of Wimbledon and the 2012 Olympics which will take place in the English capital.



The… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 18, 2008 at 9:23am — No Comments

PHOTO OP: Bartoli's in the pits...and in more ways than one



Okay Marion Bartoli. I understand that being a professional tennis baller means you're, like, really busy and scattered and you don't have time to pay attention to every detail. Plus, I realize that it's a big world with many cultural differences between us.



But seriously… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 18, 2008 at 7:12am — 2 Comments

FASHION FIX: Another Wimbledon dress surfaces for Sharapova - could this be the one?



Here's another dress option that Maria "Shriek"apova could be wearing next week at she goes for a second Wimbledon crown.



This is called the… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 18, 2008 at 6:38am — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Sharapova's Wimbledon outfit revealed? Maybe so!



The time has come for the annual "Maria Mystery": what will the Russian fashionista be wearing on the green lawns of Wimbledon this year?





Suffice it to say I would be… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 17, 2008 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Is it Wimbledon or Wendy that's making me an Anglophile?



Freelance writer Wendy M. Grossman is blogging for TENNIS.com from Eastbourne, which according to Wendy is England's version of… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 17, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

SIGHTING: Fed + Mirka spotted at Euro 2008 with Tony Parker + Eva Longoria



Roger Federer and girlfriend "Mirror" Vavrinec were spotted taking in Euro 2008 with the NBA's Tony Parker and his wife… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 17, 2008 at 2:01pm — No Comments

Quote of the Day: Bartoli on Yuri Sharapov



He didn't put any pressure on me. He wasn't saying, 'You have to win,' or 'You have to do this or you have to do that'. He's not like Maria Sharapova's dad. It's completely different.



- Marion Bartoli on…
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Added by tennis baller on June 17, 2008 at 9:19am — No Comments

PHOTO OP: A fan's-eye view of Rafa at Queen's Club + Roland Garros



A huge thanks to DtL! reader Mereana, a New Zealander livin' it up in London, for providing these images - a fan's view of the action from the recent Queen's Club tourney where Rafael… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 17, 2008 at 8:52am — No Comments

FASHION FIX: The problem with adidas as told through Ana's Grand Slam dresses

Picture this: You're the world's top-ranked lady baller and current French Open champion who's been featured on the cover of countless magazine covers, billboards… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 16, 2008 at 11:31am — 3 Comments

PHOTO OP: Fed, Rafa and a tale of two reactions



A picture can sooo tell a thousand words, right?



If you take the winning faces of Roger Federer in Halle and… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 16, 2008 at 9:13am — No Comments

WEEKEND WINNERS: Fed, Rafa, Kolya, Maria K + Kateryna



Halle - Roger Federer



The 5-time defending Wimby champion made it 5 titles in Halle after easily dismissing homeboy… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 16, 2008 at 7:54am — 3 Comments

Quote of the Day: Rafa



Well, he is very, very good. He gonna be top 10 for sure, top 5. I am hundred percent sure, no.



- Rafael Nadal…
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Added by tennis baller on June 13, 2008 at 12:15pm — No Comments

PHOTO OP: Young ballers getting hazed on the tennis tour



(From L to R) Tamaryn Hendler, Bernard Tomic, Caroline Wozniacki (a dead-ringer for Katie Couric), Olga Savchuk and Katarzyna Piter gathered for, what else, Mexican night during… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 13, 2008 at 9:51am — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Nicole beaten by Bethanie in Birmingham but crushes American with Reebok style



Here are two things I haven't written about in a while: Nicole Vaidisova + Reebok. Why you may ask? Well, Nicole had been on a 6-match losing streak and Reebok hasn't been worth writing about until… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 13, 2008 at 9:06am — No Comments

A-Rod gives Outside magazine and inside peek, works out hairy situation

Andy Roddick, who's being supported by a fashion-y Brooklyn Decker as he defends his Queen's Club title this week, is featured on the cover of… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 13, 2008 at 7:06am — No Comments

VIDEO VAULT: Verdasco gets naked for a cause

Fernando Verdasco, who I think has one of the best tennis baller bodies around, got naked for Cosmopolitan magazine. No I didn't stutter.



The Spaniard speaks about the photoshoot and reveals it's to benefit a charity that deals with prostate cancer, for which is grandfather… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 12, 2008 at 2:57pm — No Comments

Forbes lets us know that Fed, Maria, Serena + Justine are famous and well-paid

Tennis has some of the most powerful and well-paid celebrities in the world. Like, duh.



Forbes just released their annual "Celebrity 100" list which ranks celebrities based on… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 12, 2008 at 1:48pm — No Comments

PHOTO OP: Top ballers hit the skids at Queen's Club



Slippin' n slidin' seemed to be the name of the game today at Queen's Club. Not one but three ballers hit the skids on the slick grass today but managed to dig out wins - and isn't that all that matters?



Rafael… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 12, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

FASHION FIX: Stacey watches Fish fall, channels Brooklyn's trench-style/fly-away moment



Mardy Fish's fiancee, Deal or No Deal's Stacey Gardner, was spotted at Queen's Club watching her husband-to-be… Continue

Added by tennis baller on June 12, 2008 at 8:03am — No Comments

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