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The US Open draw ceremony is only hours away, and we'll soon know the players we'll be watching all next week. The world's greatest tennis pros will battle it out for one of the most coveted titles of the year, but once the Williams sisters take the court, you'll be sure to be watching more than just their tennis skills. Since turning pro in the late 90's, Venus and Serena have been regarded as two of the greatest female tennis players of our time, and they play for DC's WTT tennis team, the Washington Kastles. But as much attention as they receive for their strong serves and ferocious footwork, their fans and critics can't help but take notice of the sisters' wild outfits. Check out some of Venus and Serena's craziest court couture! More»
With the US Open draw ceremony only hours away, we'll soon know the players we'll be watching all next week. The world's greatest tennis pros spend the next week in NY, battling for one of the most coveted titles of the year, but once the Williams sisters take the court, you'll be sure to be watching more than just their tennis skills. Since turning pro in the late 90's, Venus and Serena have been regarded as two of the greatest female tennis players of our time. But as much attention as they receive for their strong serves and ferocious footwork, their fans and critics can't help but take notice of the sisters' wild outfits. Check out some of Venus and Serena's craziest court couture! More»
Port Of San Diego officials apologize for completely botching this year's "Big Bay Boom" 4th Of July fireworks event, and are reportedly attempting to investigate why, exactly, they accidentally set off ALL OF THEIR FIREWORKS at the same time, 5 minutes before the show was scheduled to start. Oops. There's video at the link. [LA Weekly]Louis Vuitton is set to open a store-in-store shop in Saks, fashion icons head to Wimbledon to watch Federer defeat Murray, Valentino is up for sale and could sell for as much as $852 million, American Apparel introduces a new model in response to critisim they recieved on past ad campaigns, and more in today's fashion file! More»
With Governors Ball this weekend, people headed out in droves to Randall's Island. You may have missed the annually held music festival but check out other fun things to do on the island! Whether you are looking for a fun, and relaxing afternoon or an action packed, loud, musically filled night, Randall's Island is sure to have the perfect solution to cure your summer boredom. So hop on the ferry or peddle across the 103rd street footbridge to make your way across the East River to Randall's Island this summer. More»
The U.S. Open was always rowdy and never Wimbledon. Instead of the hushed, manicured grounds of the All England Club, NYC tennis fans got an asphalt complex adjacent to Flushing train yards, with planes practically landing on the court as they neared LaGuardia. But this year, "fans" are driving us to distraction. More»
via guestofaguest.com You can't call yourself a true Hamptonite without knowing a thing or two about tennis. And whether your skills could give Federer a run for his money or you play for the sole reason of working out while wearing a skirt, we've got you covered. MORE>>
Sports play a big role in the New York social landscape. If you're going to sip Veuve at a Polo Match or watch the US Open, it helps to know the rules of the game. So, for your edification, (and ours!) we bring you our Quintessential Guide to Preppy Sports. Today's edition: Tennis! More»
Interview With Creative Time's Anne Pasternak Who Is Changing The Way We View Our Public Art
We sat down with Anne Pasternak for a few questions about Creative Time's past and future, as well as the importance of having an awareness about public art in the city.
