Category Archives: Tennis

College Football and US Open results from Thursday pm

Well, college football returned last night (YES!) and at least one of the featured games was very exciting, well both offered excitement but for two different reasons.  6 South Carolina took care of North Carolina fairly easily, prevailing 27 – … Continue reading

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Fed Express rolls into third round of US Open

It is Thursday and it is one jam packed day of sports!  US Open is well underway and then tonight, in about fifteen minutes to be exact, college football kicks off with the University of North Carolina visiting the University … Continue reading

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Venus Williams out in three sets at US Open, more results in rain delayed Open

Rain continued to be the story at the US Open on Wednesday.  Sadly, Venus Williams fell to Zheng of China in three sets, 3 – 6, 6 – 2, 6 – 6- 7.  Sad to see Venus go out!  Del … Continue reading

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US OPEN on Wednesday..Rain! Check out Surviving “Paradise” the book

Well, the story of the day so far from Flushing Meadow is RAIN!  Rain is in the area, 40% chance today and into the night, so play has started and then been halted.  Earlier, A. Radwanska and Li Na both … Continue reading

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Federer wins first match at US Open

Finally!  After waiting to watch Roger Federer take the court last night only to have the match postponed due to rain, Mr. Federer took the court around 4:00pm EST today and took care of Grega Zemlja, 6 – 3, 6 … Continue reading

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Rain keeps Federer from playing first match at US Open

Serena Williams dismantled F. Schiavone 6 – 0, 6 – 1 after the performances which are traditional on opening night in Arthur Ashe Stadium on day one of play at the US Open.  Then, the rains came and that meant … Continue reading

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Kuchar and Woodland share lead at The Barclays after 3rd round

Day three at The Barclays is in the books and Matt Kuchar and Gary Woodland are the co-leaders at -12.  Nice weather, the course playing well, and some great scoring today.  Kuchar had a rough start on the front nine … Continue reading

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Live from the rain delayed Barclays

Well, the PGA tournament from New Jersey, The Barclays, the first playoff in the FedExCup experienced what many of us have been dealing with, RAIN!  There were two rain delays today, totaling five hours.  Tiger Woods, the FedEx point leader … Continue reading

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Nadal and Azarenka take title in Cincinnati!

Incredible day of tennis today at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio!  The men’s final was only two sets, but there were no breaks of serve, as Rafael Nadal defeated John Isner in two tough tie break sets, … Continue reading

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Isner and Nadal advance to final in Cincinnati

John Isner and Rafael Nadal will meet tomorrow for the championship of the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati.  John Isner won an amazing match today over J. Del Potro, 6 – 7, 7 – 6, 6- 3 (coming back … Continue reading

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