Saturday, July 28, 2012

Olympic tennis serena

  • LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Wimbledon champion Serena Williams breezed through her first round match against Serbias Jelena Jankovic on the opening day of the Olympic tennis on Saturday with U.S. first lady Michelle Obama cheering her on.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon champion Serena Williams breezed through her first round match against Serbias Jelena Jankovic on the opening day of the Olympic tennis on Saturday with U.S. first lady Michelle Obama cheering her on.
  • (Reuters)
  • LONDON---It was an ideal match for an American tennis fan. Decent weather. The setting was Wimbledon. And Serena Williams won in convincing Michelle Obama, welcome to the Olympic Games.
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer is back at Wimbledon a few weeks after winning his seventh title there, bidding for the one major accolade that has eluded him: an Olympic gold medal in singles.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • With the first set comfortably under her belt, five-time Wimbledon winner Williams took an early break in the second set when Jankovic hit the ball into the Olympic-ring adorned net.
  • (Yahoo! Eurosport)
  • NBC Olympics online stream will come in handy for tennis fans everywhere. There will be countless high-profile matches to follow each day of the tournament, and they can be found at NBCOlympics.com.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • For the first time in history, tennis players will be allowed to wear color at Wimbledon, thanks to new rules instituted specifically for the London Olympics She and her sister Serena won the doubles competition in that year and 2008.
  • (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
  • Olympic tennis can be an ugly spectacle. For every Serena, Venus and Maria, there's a Jabeur, Duque-Marino, and Cepede Royg gifted into the draw by the International Tennis Federation.
  • (Tennis-X.com)
  • There are a number of matches taking place today in the Mens and Womens Olympic tennis at London 2012, with Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki and many more all in action.
  • (Crunchsports.com)

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