What a disappointing final, and this at a time when the women’s game could’ve done with something a lot better. It looked promising, with both Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova having had a great clay-court season. Both women were superb in the first three rounds, winning their matches quite comfortably. Safina in particular simply destroyed [...]
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Roland Garros – Ladies’ Final
Posted in Review, Sport, Tennis, tagged Dinara Safina, French Open, Roland Garros, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tennis, WTA on June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A week in sport
Posted in Football, Sport, Tennis on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Of some sort that is. This week’s been quite good as far as I’m concerned as I’ve been treated to the French Open at Roland Garros, and the finals of the Champions League and FA Cup. Tennis has been mainly entertaining. Dinara Safina is in incredible form and if she keeps up this level she [...]
Review – EA Sports Active (Wii)
Posted in Health, Review, Sport, Technology, tagged EA Sports Active, Exercise, Health, Sport, Wii on May 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cancer treatment has left me rather unfit and I’ve been trying to find ways to lose all the weight I’ve put on without causing too much pain. I’ve used Wii Fit and My Fitness Coach, but I had to abandon the latter pretty quickly as it was far too tough on my little body. I’ve [...]
Wimbledon’s new roof
Posted in Sport, Tennis, tagged Agassi, Clijsters, Graf, Henman, Tennis, Wimbledon on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve never really played tennis and didn’t start watching it until 1991, when Jennifer Capriati reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon. I became hooked then. Today, Wimbledon unveiled the new roof on Centre Court, and as part of this grand unveiling, there were a few exhibition matches involving Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Tim Henman and Kim [...]