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The Australian Open on YouTube, Live Streaming, Recorded Matches and Interviews

Sports fans know that the Australian Open is about to get underway. In fact, the Australian Open Qualifying Tournament is well underway. If you're a tennis fan, you'll be glad to know that you now have the chance to keep up with more matches than ever thanks to YouTube live streaming and recorded matches. ...

13 January 2012
14:01 GMT

Tennis Player Gets Breast Reduction to Improve Game

Romanian tennis player Simona Halep was the target of men’s attention on the court and it wasn’t only because of her game, as the British publication the Daily Mail puts it. Simona boasted 34DD cups, which clearly hindered her performance so she decided to have a reduction. She just recently unveiled her ...

27 May 2010
16:31 GMT

Venus Williams Raises Eyebrows with Lace Number for French Open

Venus Williams is an excellent tennis player so perhaps few can actually hold her daring fashion choices against her. Nevertheless, the black lace number she chose for the French Open first round, with red trimmings and flesh-colored underpants, actually became the talk of town after she left the tennis court –...

25 May 2010
16:21 GMT

Watch the US Open Live Online

Like any of the old media avenues, TV networks are still reluctant about the Internet. They may be more open to it than the music not to mention the newspaper industries but they still have a long way to go. But whether they like it or not, progress is inevitable and they'll have to accept it at some point. And,...

1 September 2009
04:58 GMT

Tennis Grunts to Be Banned by the International Tennis Federation

It’s been long since people have grown accustomed to hearing tennis players grunting and making all kinds of loud noises when hitting the ball. While many consider it cheating and cheap intimidation tactics and others have learned to ignore it in favor of the match, the International Tennis Federation may take ...

15 June 2009
07:58 GMT

Amateur Sports Can Cause Bone Aches

Everybody knows that sports should be incorporated into one's leisure time as much as possible, for obvious reasons – stress elimination, muscular work out, helping the circulatory system and so on. But very few people know that, if performed improperly, amateur sports can cause severe and permanent damage...

30 October 2008
07:16 GMT

Wimbledon Fashion Duel: Maria Sharapova vs. Serena Williams

As it became customary in past years, the beautiful Maria Sharapova's imminent debut at the Wimbledon tennis tournament this week once again raised the question of what the fiery Russian will choose in terms of on-court attire. Maybe another swan-inspired dress like the one that wowed her fans and fashion critic...

24 June 2008
06:50 GMT

Sega Superstars Tennis - Achievements (Xbox 360)

Sega is known for the development of some of the best tennis games to date and we can understand its desire of trying to switch a little to the more casual part of the gaming world with Sega Superstars Tennis. Developed by Sumo Digital and published by Sega on the 17th of March 2008 in Europe, the 18th of the same mo...

23 June 2008
10:07 GMT

Top Spin 3 Goes Gold

The game dubbed by its developers as the best tennis simulation title ever released, Top Spin 3, has finally gone gold and can be purchased at retailers across North America starting the 24th of June. By being available for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and DS consoles, it makes sure that virtually any game f...

13 June 2008
15:06 GMT

Wii Gets Oscar Night Nod

Arguably, Oscar night is the most important event in the movie industry. The stars are out in force, glamorous dresses are rented, expensive jewelry gets lent, the red carpet is rolled out for the guests at the Kodak Theater, the venue for the awards show. Then, a long and sometimes boring festivity takes place in wh...

25 February 2008
15:06 GMT

Tennis MMO Smash Online Ready for Beta Testing

For those who love Maria Sharapova just because of her tennis skills, a tennis MMO would probably be one of the best things that could ever happen. If that's the case, we have a great piece of news for you: Smash Online, a free to play tennis MMOG developed by gamigo AG not only that is getting closer to gold st...

8 February 2008
08:04 GMT

Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis Unlockables (Wii)

Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis is a realistic simulation of the Olympic sport of table tennis. The game is played by having two players hit a ball back and forth to each other, with the object of trying to make one's opponent miss his return through the use of various 'spinning' maneuvers. For ex...

6 November 2007
10:26 GMT

Virtua Tennis 3

As you'd have expected, SEGA has again decided to stick to its roots with the release of Virtua Tennis 3 for the PlayStation 3. Just like they did with Virtua Fighter 5, SEGA has focused more on tweaking up the gameplay experience rather than changing the way the game is played. The publisher, along with AM3, th...

6 October 2007
11:33 GMT

Wii Gets 'Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis'

Not that the Wii needed another Tennis title, but as long as it's the sport making it so popular, why not throw in another one. That's probably what Rockstar Games thought when they announced that Table Tennis will be making its way to Nintendo's Wii, this Fall. The full scoop, below.Dubbed 'Rocks...

18 July 2007
10:46 GMT

Actors to Show How 'Simple' Wii Tennis Is - Live in UK Theatres

Here's the deal: inside one of the Picturehouse cinemas in the UK, two actors will be playing Wii Tennis LIVE, for audiences who will see their in-game actions projected onto cinema screens. But hear this: NextGeneration reports that this campaign's goal is to show just how fun and "easy" it is to play game...

25 May 2007
10:08 GMT

PS2 - Clap Hanz's 'Hot Shots Tennis' Fact Sheet

Coming from Clap Hanz, creators of the Hot Shots Golf series, Hot Shots Tennis is ready to become Wii Tennis's direct rival, delivering a unique tennis game experience, featuring the signature Hot Shots attitude, along with the ability to host matches of up to four players (with the PS2 multitap) and offering pi...

18 May 2007
07:46 GMT

Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis Cheats and Unlockables (Xbox 360)

Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis (or Rockstar Table Tennis) is a table tennis simulation video game for the Xbox 360 released on May 26, 2006 by Rockstar Games. Rockstar Table Tennis is the first game to use the Rockstar Advanced Game Engine, a game engine Rockstar also used in Grand Theft Auto IV, and possibly o...

5 April 2007
05:19 GMT

Wii Sports

Gamers are thought to be lame fat guys that sit on the sofa all day hacking and slashing or shooting monsters. This is the general non-gamer opinion, but Nintendo created the tool that makes a fat gamer a phat one, and thats slang for cool. The Wiiysteria barely started and everyone wants the new console from Ninten...

19 March 2007
11:35 GMT


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