WTF, James Blake and Mardy Fish? Both you kids are out three days into the tournament? Ginepri's out too, and Querry. So we've got... what, just Roddick left of all the American men? Is Kendrick still in? Sigh. I want to root for Blake. Because I think he's all hot and junk. And he NEVER WINS! It's like he wants me to be unhappy ( Read more... )

Barbie is 50.

People In Order

Climbers, would you do this?

My happy thing for today comes from yesterday, when French tennis player Julie Coin, ranked 188 in the world, beat #1 Ana Ivanovic at the US Open. Coin had to qualify to play in the open by winning 3 smaller tournaments, and this is her very first WTA-level tournament. She was freaked out when they moved the match to the biggest court, because she' ( Read more... )

I'm back from the dentist with a temporary crown, and I'm about to take a fat ibuprofen and go back to bed and watch Wimbledon. Yay tennis! Who knew it was already Wimbledon time? Not me, even though I watched some of the French Open just a few weeks ago. Shoulda been my first clue, but I'm dense that way ( Read more... )