I'm sorry, this contest is now closed, a winner has been selected and has been contacted (if you entered, I suggest you check your email). Don't fret! There will be another contest for the 2013 Australian Open! Oh my, it's that time of year again! The 2012 US Open is right around the corner, I can hardly contain myself. It feels like the 2012 Wimbledon Championships just … [Read more...]
Roger Federer officially has most weeks as #1
Roger Federer has officially claimed himself another milestone in his already impressive tennis career. With his win of the 2012 Wimbledon title, Roger Federer claimed Novak Djokovic's #1 spot of the men's ATP rankings. With that move in the rankings, Roger Federer tied a long standing record by American Pete Sampras. Pete Sampras had the most weeks as the #1 player in the … [Read more...]
Roger Federer wins 2012 Wimbledon title
Roger Federer has pulled out one of his finest performances at a major against Andy Murray. The 2012 Wimbledon final was certainly not what I had expected. I thought for sure Roger Federer was going to blast Murray in straight sets. Andy Murray came out firing in the first set, breaking Roger Federer's first serve. I could not believe what I was watching. It was an Andy … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon finals prediction – Federer vs. Murray
The 2012 Wimbledon finals have been set in stone. It is safe to say that the 2012 Wimbledon finals is bound to make history, whatever the outcome. Roger Federer played his absolute best semifinal match against world (possible soon to be former) #1, Novak Djokovic. Federer was all over the place, almost as the tennis ball was the size of a soccer ball, he was just not … [Read more...]
Serena Williams – 2012 Wimbledon Champion
Serena Williams is bound to win the 2012 Wimbledon championship title this Saturday July 7, 2012. I will be honest with you, I didn't catch either of the women's semifinal matches. First, I was tired from waking up a little too early to catch the men's quarterfinal matches. Secondly, I spent the day celebrating the 4th of July with my family. Finally, third, I didn't really … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon – Tsonga vs. Murray semifinal prediction
The second 2012 Wimbledon men's semifinal is locked in for Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. This will be their seventh meeting. 2012 Wimbledon quarterfinal match Murray vs. Ferrer Andy Murray had to really buckle down and play some smart tennis against David Ferrer. The grinding Spaniard broke Murray's serve early on in the first set, though Murray flipped a switch and … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon – Djokovic vs Federer semifinal prediction
This first of two 2012 Wimbledon semifinal matches has been set. Roger Federer will face world #1 Novak Djokovic. 2012 Wimbledon Federer vs. Youzhny quarterfinal I thought for the Russian would make Roger work a little more, though their match turned to be more of a glorified practice session. Their match only lasted a mere 1:32; I thought for sure there would be at least a … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon – Men’s quarterfinals predictions
We are really in the thick of the 2012 Wimbledon Championships. All the men's fourth round matches have been completed and the 2012 Wimbledon men's quarterfinal matches have been set. 2012 Wimbledon Men's Quarterfinal Predictions In the first of four quarterfinal matches, Roger Federer will face Russian, Mikhail Youzhny. I strongly believe this will be a cake walk for Roger. … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon – Day 8 – Sharapova out
2012 Wimbledon, on the 8th day of the championships there was more miserable weather. More matches suspended upsets. This time though, it was on the women's side of 2012 Wimbledon. It was somewhat of a shock to see that WTA #1 Maria Sharapova (or Screamapova) was bumped out easily by Sabine Lisicki. Sharapova looked shaky the whole time she was out there. It never seemed like … [Read more...]
2012 Wimbledon – day 5 round 3 recap
2012 Wimbledon day 5 round 3 recap 2012 Wimbledon has been nothing short of amazing! For a few minutes there I thought I was going to witness more 2012 Wimbledon history, with the possbility of Roger Federer losing in his third round match against Frenchman Julien Benneteau. That's pretty much the news from today's matches at the 2012 Wimbledon championships. 2012 Wimbledon … [Read more...]