Tag Archives: 2012 us open
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Andy Roddick Gave A Heartfelt Farewell Speech At The US Open Last Night (Video)
Andy Roddick was a great tennis player who happened to come of age in the wrong era. When he first came onto the scene in 2003 at the age of 21, he looked poised to become one of the top players in the game, reaching the semifinals of the Australian open and winning the [...]
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25 Best Dressed Tennis Players at the 2012 US Open
Wimbledon is great and all, with those cute grass courts and the Queen and the strawberries and cream. But when it comes to Grand Slam tennis events, I’ll take the US Open. The crowds are downright rowdy (thanks, New York) and they play matches at night on prime time television. In short, there’s just a [...]
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A Squirrel Interrupted Play At The US Open (Video)
Well, we’ve had two prominent cases of animals interrupting sporting events in the last two days. Yesterday it was a black cat that darted across the field during an MLS game. Today it’s a squirrel that darted across a tennis court in Queens during the US Open. The way I see it, these occurrences [...]
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Fan Yells “Mashed Potatoes” After Jim Furyk’s Tee Shot At US Open (Video)
Golf isn’t the most exciting sport to watch on TV. The commentators barely talk above a whisper, the crowds are relatively subdued, and, quite frankly, some of the game’s best moments are too subtle to come across on television. Of course, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes a player makes a great shot that anyone [...]
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Crazy Fan Interrupts Webb Simpson’s US Open Championship Interview With A Bird Call (Video)
With plenty of former Major champions in the mix heading into the final round of the 2012 US Open on Sunday, few expected that it would be 25-year-old Webb Simpson coming from four shots back to win his first ever Major tournament. But in the end, we would all learn that sometimes you simply have [...]
