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Sep
18
2009

Why Federer Lost the US Open

You can ask anybody who watched the US Open why Roger Federer lost in the Finals.  Some will say “Del Potro brought his A-Game” or “He didn’t play as well as he could’ve” or “Federer just didn’t take advantage of his chances.”  These are all reasons that someone could lose a major and with any [...]

Sep
8
2009

Melanie Oudin, The Next Great Hope for American Tennis

Melanie Oudin is without a doubt the most electrifying thing to happen to American tennis in quite some time.  She burst onto the scene posting a win against Jelena Jankovic (Ranked #5 in the world) at Wimbledon.  I’m sure most tennis fans, and players, wrote her victory off as a fluke.  They probably told themselves, [...]

Sep
3
2009

What you might expect from Stedrock Sports

What should you expect from Stedrock Sports.  Well we all try to be different or add our own flavor.  Stedrock Sports is no different.  Of course you can expect the breakdowns for sports teams, leagues, and opinions on players.  However we will make every effort to explore the real sports fans quest for man cave [...]

Aug
31
2009

Roger Federer and 2009 US Open Prediction

I’m a casual tennis fan at best, but I have great respect for tennis players as athletes. There is an enormous amount of skill, power, speed and finesse required to be elite at the game of tennis. With all that being said, there is no one who has ever done it better than Roger Federer.