Posts Tagged ‘US Open’

Serena Dominates US Open Final

Monday, September 8th, 2008

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Ladies, you have a new number one tennis player in the world — Miss Serena Williams. After winning the US Open in dominating, overpowering fashion, Williams also became the world’s number one ranked player in the WTA. In [...]

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US Open: A Quarterfinal For the Ages

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

It looks like I picked the best night to start watching the US Open instead of simply relying on ESPN highlights, thanks to an epic quarterfinals match between the Williams sisters. There have been questions about the seeding because people wanted the match to be later on in the tournament; however, there’s only so [...]

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Tiger Talks, World Listens

Friday, June 20th, 2008

It’s hard to deny Tiger Woods’ appeal. It’s also something that’s really easy to measure. We all know about the ratings for golf when Tiger plays as opposed to when he doesn’t. We’ve also learned about the Church of Tiger Woods — which is exactly what it sounds like.
With all of that [...]

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Tiger’s Torn ACL Is Better Than Your Healthy One

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

If this is what you call faking, I can’t imagine how the same peanut gallery would describe Shaun Livingston’s knee mishap. Only a “minor injury,” perhaps? As most you already know, Tiger is shutting it down this particular PGA season in order to get the ACL in his left knee reconstructed.
When the reports [...]

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A Look Back At Greatness

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

The word “tiger” inspires many different thoughts; normally, ones related to fear and self preservation. The dictionary defines the word as, “a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several races from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some races thought to [...]

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US Open: Tiger Wins

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Like I said below, what else can you say that hasn’t been said about Tiger Woods. Again, he relied on some 18th-hole magic to get the tournament to a sudden-death scenario. Woods then defeated Rocco Mediate on the first hole of said playoff. Over the coming days, much will be written about [...]

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