Category Archives: Tennis

Roger Federer to unveil new larger Wilson racquet!

OK guys, I know the MLB All Star game is on tonight.  Tomorrow night we have the ESPY’S.  Then, Thursday the British Open Golf Championship gets underway (albeit at the horrific hour of 4:00 am EST in the states!).  All … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – Romantic Comedies

Well, in the aftermath of Wimbledon, (what a Wimbledon it was!) and awaiting the start of the third Golf major event next week, the British Open, I have been amusing myself by enjoying one romantic comedy after another!  What can … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – Romantic Comedies

Well, in the aftermath of Wimbledon, (what a Wimbledon it was!) and awaiting the start of the third Golf major event next week, the British Open, I have been amusing myself by enjoying one romantic comedy after another!  What can … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday

It is Wednesday and to be perfectly honest, I am still recovering from Wimbledon, which concluded this past Sunday.  What a Wimbledon it was.  My guy, Mr. Federer going out in the second round (ouch!), the surprise women’s winner, Marion … Continue reading

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Wimbledon 2012 to Wimbledon 2013

My how time flies when we are having fun!  (or perhaps not!!)  Anyhow, after enjoying and languishing over Wimbledon 2013, it has given me some thoughts regarding the past year, where I was and what happened at Wimbledon 2012 and … Continue reading

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The 76 year drought is over! Murray over Djokovic at Wimbledon final!

Oh, my!  I am still trying to comprehend all that this means for Andy Murray and Great Britain.  The seventy six year drought is over.  Not since Fred Perry has a British man won the men’s title at Wimbledon.   Today, … Continue reading

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#15 Marion Bartoli surprise winner at Wimbledon over #23 Lisicki

#15 Marion Bartoli of France achieved a lifetime dream today, winning her first ever Grand Slam with a 6 – 1, 6 – 4 victory over #23 S. Lisicki of Germany.  Lisicki was the odds on favorite, especially after her … Continue reading

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Wimbledon men’s final set – 1 Djokovic vs. 2 Murray

All of Great Britain is happy.  Their adopted son (Murray hails from Scotland, but the English claim him as one of their own),  #2 Andy Murray will play in the men’s Wimbledon final on Sunday.  His opponent, world #1 Novak … Continue reading

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23 Lisicki vs. 15 Bartoli for Wimbledon final!

Well, in the craziest Wimbledon that I have ever seen (and I have been watching for longer than I care to share!), the women’s final is set.  On Saturday, breakfast at Wimbledon will feature #15 M. Bartoli of France vs. … Continue reading

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Wimbledon quarters, Djokovic, Del Potro, Murray and a guy named Jerzy!

What an amazing day at Wimbledon.  Nice weather in London, weather in Atlanta, awful, raining buckets!  Great day for watching some wonderful tennis.  So, first 8 Del Potro over 4 Ferrer, 6 – 2, 6 -4, 7 -6.  Del Potro … Continue reading

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