NEW YORK – So I look at my watch, and it says 2:04 PM, Thursday September 3. And I say, “Are you sure? You mean it’s only the fourth day of the US Open, and my pick for the women’s title is heading for the airport. Next stop – Moscow. Last stop – Flushing Meadows, second round, where the world’s No. 4 tennis player, Elena Dementieva, got off while about 20,000 homebodies … [Read more...] about MAID OF MARIETTA CREATES UPSET OF THE WEEK
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KAMIKAZE KID SERENA RESCUES HERSELF; SHOULD SAFINA SUE MEDUSA?
Who else would it, could it be, last standing but the Sisters Sledgehammer? The other 126 ladies were just window dressing. Do you think poor Dinara Safina should sue Medusa, the WTA computer that lists her misleadingly as No. 1? If she were, say, No. 7 or 8, what Venus did to her wouldn’t seem so bad. But that result had a very garish look: Venus, 6-1, 6-0, the worst … [Read more...] about KAMIKAZE KID SERENA RESCUES HERSELF; SHOULD SAFINA SUE MEDUSA?