john-isner Stories - The Daily Forehand
A Tribute to John Isner
From SB Nation's Georgia Bulldogs weblog, Dawg Sports. http://www.dawgsports.com/2010/6/25/1536768/john-isner-wimbledon-the-georgia
John Isner is insane. The good kind, though.
http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/5691/isnertweet.jpg John Isner is insane. The good kind, though.
Host: "How far down the men’s list would beat the number one woman in the world. How far down do...
Host: "How far down the men’s list would beat the number one woman in the world. How far down do you believe the number goes? John Isner: "Oh gosh, I don’t want get the backlash from this comment. It would go down pretty far." Host: "You know the truth. Just say the truth, you know it, ...
"I thought all along I was going to win today."
"I thought all along I was going to win today." John Isner on his self belief vs. Andy Roddick...after he lost to Roddick in Washington. Self-belief doesn't have an expiration date for him.
"Sam and I are really unbelievably good friends off the court, and so there’s absolutely no...
"Sam and I are really unbelievably good friends off the court, and so there’s absolutely no pressure playing with him. If I play horrible, he couldn’t care less, really. And the same way goes for him." "During the match, we won’t even be talking about tennis, we'll be talking about girls in...
Legg Mason Doubles Draw
I'm honestly not much of a doubles person, but I have to say that the doubles draw at Legg Mason this year looks pretty incredible. To see it, click the title of this post. The top two pairs in the world, Bryan/Bryan and Nestor/Zimonjic are both there. Bhupathi and Knowles, the third seeds, have...
Marcos Baghdatis ices John Isner's ankle after Isner twisted it and fell during the second set...
Marcos Baghdatis ices John Isner's ankle after Isner twisted it and fell during the second set tiebreak of their second round match in Los Angeles. Isner thanked Baghdatis for his aide by recovering to win the tiebreak 13-11, thereby knocking the Cypriot out of the event.
"At a party for Prince players, Wayne Bryan [father of the Bryan brothers] made John Isner [6'9'']...
"At a party for Prince players, Wayne Bryan [father of the Bryan brothers] made John Isner [6'9''] and I pick up Oliver Rochus and hold him up in front of everyone. He's 5'5'' so that was pretty funny." 6'6'' Sam Querrey tells Sports Illustrated about just one of his many party tricks.
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