Archive for the ‘tennis’ Category

At the start of this year, I shared with you my aims for this year (Welcome to 2012) - not my new year resolutions, but what I aim to achieve this year. So now that January is over I thought it time to review how I’m getting on (or not!) with my aims, so here goes: [...]

It’s Saturday again, so I’d like to give you another word association challenge today. So as before, I’m going to throw some words at you and I want you to note down the first word that comes into your mind when you read each word. Here goes… 1. Chocolate 2. Bible 3. Interview 4. Diet [...]

Welcome to 2012! I hope it’s a guid’un for you and yours. Personally I’m quite pleased to see the back of 2011, as it wasn’t the best year for me or my family. So what about 2012, what am I hoping to achieve this year? I say “what am I hoping to achieve this year” [...]

When you hear the word “Glory” what do you think about? What do you see in your mind’s eye? A victory? A football match? A tennis match? Successful completion of project at work? Or something else? How about the glory of Jesus dying on the cross at Calvary? This was the greatest victory of all [...]

So this weekend it’s the ladies and gents finals at Wimbledon 2011. So have your pre Wimbledon favourites made it to the finals? As far as the ladies finals is concerned I expected Caroline Wozniacki to win the ladies competition so to say I got that slightly wrong is an understatement. It has however been [...]

I had already planned on writing a blog post about my nationality, but was encouraged to do so even more after watching an Outnumbered sketch with Andy Murray on Comic Relief last night on BBC. Why? Initially in the sketch Jake tells Karen that Andy Murray is the British top tennis player, but then later [...]

So we’re at the end of the first week the US Open championships 2010. Have had a chance to catch any of the play? I’ve only been able to catch a few bits of the live play, but have been keeping up with events and reports on-line. So what’s your thoughts on who’s going to win the men’s and [...]