My dream ever since I was a little girl was to become a childrens literature author. Just lately, as I was browsing the Internet to find some childrens literature resources, I found some interesting ones. I was able to explore numbers of sites which showcases free online classic books. It was really fun because I [...]
Entries from July 3rd, 2008
Short Love Poems Can Be Found In Free Online Classic Books
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
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The Contenders For the Men’s Wimbledon Title
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
The Wimbledon championships start on 23rd June and it is time to evaluate the contenders. Can anyone beat Roger Federer as he bids to win a sixth consecutive title?
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Nadal – Under the Bonnet of the Clay Court Master
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
With all the many motoring analogies flying around these days when people are talking about the great tennis players not only of today but in the past, I thought I would take this opportunity to look at a few of the important elements that go to make up the modern clay court genius that is [...]
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Banning Grunting From Wimbledon
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Tennis has gotten way too loud. Now I am not I prude, I have attended many rock concerts in my day, and I can handle loud noises. This loud noise is not from the shouting of the tennis players disputing a call or from unruly fans in the stadiums but rather these loud noises are [...]
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Do Winners of the Grass Court Warm-up Events Succeed at Wimbledon?
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
There is a short gap between the end of the French Open ans the start of Wimbledon, meaning players have little time to adjust to the switch from clay to grass. Men use the Queen’s Club championships to prepare, whilst women have the International Open at Eastbourne. This article looks at the trend of players [...]
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Borg-McEnroe Vs Federer-Nadal
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
In 1981 of course, Bjorn Borg, the Swedish iceman was attempting to win his sixth consecutive Wimbledon Men’s Title. He had won his fifth title in 1980 against the abrasive, but a brilliant American, John McEnroe, in one of the greatest finals, that Wimbledon, throughout its distinguished history, has ever seen.
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Wimbledon 2008 – A Spectator’s View
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
I made my way to Wimbledon for the second day of the tournament. Here I give a review of a unique sporting experience.
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Serves Gone Wild!
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
What if your first serve went wild and hit the doubles opponent standing closest to the net. Is this a fault? Good question.
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Don’t Buy Wimbledon Tickets Online – Unless You Read This FULL!
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Wimbledon remains one of the very few major UK sporting events for which you can still buy premium tickets on the day of play. Approximately 500 tickets daily for each of the Center (except for the last 4 days), No.1 and No.2 Courts are reserved for sale at the turnstiles.
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The Dream Continues For Gael Monfils
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · General News
France is once again basking in potential tennis glory as Gael Monfils carries the hopes of the country in today’s semi-finals of the French Open at Roland Garros. If he makes it past the world number one, Switzerland’s Roger Federer, Monfils will be the second Frenchman to make a Grand Slam final [...]
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