Archive for June, 2009

Lleyton Hewitt vs Andy Roddick at the Wimbledon 2009 quarterfinals! Watch live video online at the tournament’s official website and official partners! Games can also be viewed at your local cable providers.

Hewitt, a former world no. 1 before Federer came into the scene and toppled everyone, is currently unranked, while Roddick, another former no. 1, is ranked sixth. The Australian is a winner in 2002 while the American is the losing finalist in 2004 and 2005, all against Roger Federer.

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Ana Ivanovic vs Venus Williams at the fourth round of Wimbledon 2009! Watch live video online at the tournament’s official website and official partners!

The Serb is currently ranked 13 while the American is ranked third. But Venus is the defending champion, and she has not yet lost a set in her previous matches. Their head-to-head record favors the American 5-1, and in their only previous grass meeting, Venus won in straight sets.

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It’s USA vs Brazil at the Confederations Cup finals! This is soccer friends. USA beat top-ranked Spain, while Brazil narrowly edged South Africa who was playing at home soil. Who will win? What is your results prediction?

I know that only a few had bet on the USA to win the trophy in some betting sites. 999-1 odds on one, says an article from yahoo. A US team victory in soccer at world stage is next to impossible.

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USA Beats Spain in Soccer

What? USA beats Spain in soccer? This is true my football fan friends. The US team stunned the top-ranked Spain 2-0 advancing to the finals of the Confederations Cup. Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey provided the goals.

The victory of the Americans is really not expected in the football world. Their chances are slim. If we think of Spain, Real Madrid and Barcelona come to mind. And when we think of USA, they are usually associated with the ruggedly modified brawl called American football, and/or the high-flying, gravity-defying basketball.

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Who can stop Manny Pacquiao from running in the 2010 Elections? Tell us.

According to recent news, the Pacman is determined to run for public office this 2010, like he did in 2007. He then lost to the diminutive Darlene Custodio, whose family ruled the province for many years. The voters in South Cotabato think he was not yet ready. But this time, the people’s champ will once again try his luck at Congress. But who will stop him from running?


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There won’t be a rematch of last year’s finals. Rafael Nadal, the current world no.1 and Wimbledon defending champion, will not see action at the grass grand-slam tourney this year.

He has complained of his knees since his fourth-round exit against Robin Soderling at the French Open three weeks ago. “I’m just not 100%,” said Nadal during a news conference at the All England Club. “I’m better than I was a couple of weeks ago, but I just don’t feel ready.”

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