Tag Archive | tennis

AM BUZZ: Serena Williams Loses To Teen, Ciara Dumped & More

Jan23

Reblogged from 106.7 WTLC:

Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post

Serena Williams Loses To 19 Year-Old Sloane Stephens! Serena Williams has been ousted from the 2013 Australian Open by 19-year-old Sloane Stephens. Stephens outplayed the tennis great, whose movement and serves had been slowed by a back injury, and beat the 15-time Grand Slam champion 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. It was Williams’ first loss since Aug. 17, and her first defeat at a Grand Slam tournament since last year’s French Open.

Read more… 529 more words

Serena Wiliams has had great success throughout her career not to mention at her age. Her loss didn't come as a surprise as she was beaten by the youthful 19 year old Sloane Stephens. It was just a matter of time for her to pass the torch; I am sure Serena didn't mind losing to her opponent. Congratulations!

Olympics: Venus Williams Designed Her Tennis Dress (And You Can Buy It!)

Aug2

Reblogged from InStyle.com What's Right Now:

Venus Williams hit the courts today in a patriotic tennis dress she designed herself! (Sadly, she lost in the third round to Germany’s Angelique Kerber.) The red, white, and blue look—the obvious Team USA requirement—is part of her limited-edition capsule collection for her sportswear line, EleVen by Venus. And this is just a preview of what to expect: the tennis star is planning to launch a bigger collection at New York Fashion Week in September.

Read more… 76 more words

Wimbledon Men's Final, Sienna Miller - What's Hot and What's Trending 08 July 2012

Jul9

Reblogged from What's Hot, What's Trending Now:

Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post

Wimbledon Men's Tennis Final - Andy Murray fell at the final hurdle today although he did become the first Brit to reach the Wimbledon men's final since Bunny Austin in 1938.

Although Murray took the first set against Federer and from the beginning of the 2nd set looked likely to dominate that set for a while Federer soon began to move into another gear like so many great champions have done to their opponents before.

Read more… 685 more words

Serena Wins Her 5th Wimbeldon Title!

Jul8

Reblogged from The Buzz 1230 AM:

Click to visit the original post

Serena Williams, after battling serious injuries for the past two years, won her 5th Wimbelon title today beating  Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to claim her 14th major championship.

In the past 13 years of Wimbeldon play, The Williams' sisters have won a total of 10 times- each winning Wimbeldon five times each.

Watch the incredible highlights of the  match on…

Read more… 9 more words

Wimbledon Blues - Rafa Nadal Knocked Out Of Wimbledon In Second Round

Jun29

Reblogged from Donnatella's Space:

Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post
  • Click to visit the original post

Rafa Nadal        7   4   4   6   4

Lukas Rosol    6   6   6   2   6

I love me some tennis and watching the Wimbledon Championship tournament on TV is usually a fabulous fortnight for me. The 2012 Championships started this Monday week and due to other commitments, I haven't watched many matches and was stunned to learn that Venus Williams was knocked out in the first round.

Read more… 434 more words