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Nadal the Destroyer; Gonzalez, Dementieva Win Before the Rain

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 4:52 pm on Monday, June 2, 2008
Waking up to Roland Garros today has turned into waking up to rain, again. Roger Federer was up two sets on Julien Benneteau before the rain hit.

French Open Dish: Nadal, Ivanovic Merciless

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 6:21 am on Monday, June 2, 2008
"It wasn't a good day for him," Nadal said. "I wish all my have matches were like this one. Here we don't want to have mercy for anybody."

Manny . . . Manny . . . Manny . . .

Filed under: Uncategorized, About every sport — admin at 4:03 pm on Sunday, June 1, 2008

Manny was being Manny last night when he became the latest and 24th player to hit 500 career home runs. There are currently (as of 5/31/2008) 5 active players including Manny with 500 or more career home runs:

599 - Ken Griffey, Jr.
525 - Alex Rodriguez
520 - Frank Thomas
517 - Jim Thome
500 - Manny Ramirez

Sharapova the Cow Advances; Davydenko Out at French Open

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 6:41 am on Sunday, June 1, 2008
"I kind of forgot what it felt like to finish in two [sets]," Sharapova said after defeating No. 32 seed Karin Knapp in straight sets. "I've been kind of lucky to get through those two matches. Today was definitely a step-up from the previous two."

A Classic NBA Finals Headed our Way

Filed under: Uncategorized, About every sport — admin at 3:26 pm on Saturday, May 31, 2008

With another rare playoff road win the Boston Celtics have catapulted themselves into the NBA finals to face the Los Angeles Lakers. For the Celtics it is their 20th NBA Finals appearance, but first since 1987 (a loss to the Lakers). The Celtics are 16-3 in the Finals. For the Lakers, it is their 29th appearance and first since 2005 (a loss to the Detroit Pistons). The Lakers are 14-14 in the finals.

The Celtics and Lakers have faced each other 10 times in the finals prior to 2008 (1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1984, 1985, & 1987), which will be their 11th meeting in the finals. The Celtics have won the match up 8 times, and the Lakers have won it twice.

French Open Dish: Loser Murray Says Fear Me; Both Williams Exit

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 5:41 am on Saturday, May 31, 2008
"I think I proved I'm a good clay court player," the Brit said. "You saw by the way that he reacted at the end of the match that it was a tough match. To win against me on clay is a very good result. I'm not someone that's going to be taken lightly on this surface in the future I don't think."

Serena Williams Sent Packing Today at French Open

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 3:23 pm on Friday, May 30, 2008
So much for Serena Williams taking over women's tennis following the abrupt departure of Justine Henin. Serena, the only player with a French title still playing tennis, went into the toilet today against Katarina Srebotnik losing 6-4, 6-4.

French Open Dish: Blake Angry with Commentators, Mauresmo Exits

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 6:01 am on Friday, May 30, 2008
"The match was just poor, not within my game," Blake said. "I think I played the way too many commentators think I should play. Saying I probably didn't make very many errors, and I didn't hit that many winners. And that's the way a lot of them think I should play, and I think today was a good indication of that's not the way to win matches for me. I lost to a guy ranked No. 80 in the world. Granted, he didn't play like No. 80 in the world, he played better than that, but there are a lot of guys out there that can dictate play against me if I try to play like that. That's just really frustrating for me to play a match like that when I know my game, I know what works best for me, and I didn't necessarily do it effectively today."

Nalbandian, Blake Bounced Early at French Open

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 3:07 pm on Thursday, May 29, 2008
Look what I missed while I was sleeping, James Blake blowing a first set lead to eventually lose to 19-year-old Ernests Gulbis, and David Nalbandian caved-in after a 2-set lead against French newcomer Jeremy Chardy.

French Open X-Dish: Sharapova’s Doubles; American Men Redeemed

Filed under: Tennis — admin at 4:13 am on Thursday, May 29, 2008
I'M NOT A HEADCASE: Richard Gasquet, who withdrew from the French Open citing a bad knee, says don't count him out: "What can I say except that it's been a huge amount of bad luck for me," Gasquet said. "I keep reading I'm having a hard time mentally, but it's not true.

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