Yes, you read the title correctly, Taylor Townsend is said to be she is too heavy to play the US Open Junior tournament. Unfortunately, this ridiculous claim has been buried in the shadows of the current US Open happenings (aside from the normal schedule, Federer loosing early, Andy Roddick and Kim Clijsters retiring). It's true though, the USTA told Townsend to not play … [Read more...]
Who is Laura Robson and why she’s important to tennis?
Hello readers, Just found a fun little article about Laura Robson, a junior who won the Wimbledon junior tennis championships last year. On the tennis court, she's a powerhouse, but off the tennis court she is a self proclaimed "gossip queen." In a recent photo shoot and interview with British Vogue, she has said that her fellow tennis players are "sluts". According to the … [Read more...]