Posts Tagged ‘Tennis’

USA Wins 70-68 After 11 Hour Marathon

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

No, not the team USA with Kevin Durant and company, this was American John Isner defeating Nicolas Mahut in first round action at Wimbledon. Isner (23) won in five sets: 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (3), 70-68. This match easily was the longest in history spanning three days with 11 [...]

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Transcending the Sport

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Ever so often in sports you get these certain athletes that prove to be much more than the ordinary athlete. They tend to be superstars or trailblazers, if you will, creating a new path for the next generation. For example, the Michael Jordan’s, Magic Johnson’s and Wayne Gretsky’s of the [...]

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