Oracene has a favorite WTA player, after her daughters of course.
The First Mom of tennis revealed to a fan earlier this week that after Venus and Serena, she most enjoys watching Jelena Jankovic.
Anne Keothavong loves NYC
The British hopeful has already arrived in New York to begin her US Open preparation and is having a blast in the Big Apple. According to Keothavong, it’s one of her “favourite places in the world.”
Help Wanted: Fantasy Football Tutor
Victoria Azarenka wants to try out a new sport, that is, if she can find someone to help her out. Any Fantasy Football geniuses out there? If so, be sure to let Vika know if it is not too late for her to sign up.
Serena can be just like the rest of us
Ever faced the challenge of getting out of bed when nothing appealed more than sleeping in and staying under the covers? Well, that happens to the best of us, even the best women’s tennis player on earth. Except unlike most people, she can try to drum up sympathy from over 1.7 million people.
Lindsay’s off the road
Lindsay Davenport said goodbye to her British nanny this week, marking the end of her summer of travel. With two young children at home, I suspect Davenport’s life at home will be anything but dull.
Anna-Lena thinks Americans drive slow
Groenefeld singled out drivers in the USA last week, accusing us of being rather too slow for her liking. To her credit, she did say that she was used to German highways. As great as the city that never sleeps is, nothing in NYC can compare to the Autobahn.
Bollettieri’s hopping with US Open preparations
Michaella Krajicek tweeted about her fellow pros working alongside her at the IMG Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy last week. Spotted on the grounds by Krajicek: Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic, Xavier Malisse, Jelena Dokic, Kei Nishikori, and Sabine Lisicki.
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