Sep
07
2007
Yuan Meng has a dilemma, her mom/manager/financier.
Tony arranged a lunch with Ras last weekend in a Greek restaurant in Astoria. I was dumb founded. The two women had skipped the town; he’s just her one time practice partner. The relationship should have ended. They go their separate ways. Apparently it’s not. Tony wanted to help the Dream Girl, so does Ras. Tony’s interest was purely [...]
Tags: tennis
Sep
07
2007
We were on court playing, suddenly heard some little unfamiliar sound above. Looked up, saw this beast through the opening of tall trees, slowly moving. Perhaps taking a break from the US Open. It’s little spooky.
Sep
07
2007
player in tennis, the boo-boo queen, 多手多脚, 爱管闲事 八婆, and the most popular jester. Last week I finally got the chance to play with Tony, as his partner. Did he need me? No. I guess that everyone wanted to see a good show, so they paired me up with Tony, the real 5.0 against two guys. Having seen [...]
Sep
07
2007
OK, it’s only the third day of school and the highschooler has already missed his bus. I got on the subway at Park and 33rd in the city yesterday and ran into a thick crowd of kids getting off school. From the heights of them, I’d guess they’re middle schoolers if not younger. But the way they [...]
Sep
07
2007
What a surprise that CBS is broadcasting it live. Too bad neither Mark Knowles nor Justin Gimelstob made it this far with their respective partners, or the pinky cheeked Bryan bros. The winners will split $400k and runner ups perhaps half of that. One of the four players, Pavel Vizner of Czech is grand 37 years old. [...]
Tags: tennis, US Open