It was the type of sound that turns heads in batting practice, a sound apart from all the rest. There are big serves in tennis, and then there's that distinctive noise when Milos Raonic really cracks one. It sounds like a balloon being punctured, and in

RMKC top seed John Isner raised eyebrows when he beat Roger Federer in the U.S. win over Switzerland in the Davis Cup. There always have been successors. As much as American tennis fans have lamented the decline of their generation's U.S. stars -- and ex

During Tuesday’s World TeamTennis Marquee Player Draft, six current or former world No. 1s from the United States were selected including Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Bob and Mike Bryan, Lindsay Davenport and John McEnroe. Other household names selec

Venus (at net) and Serena Williams play a lot of doubles together, but most of the top players on both tours stick with singles. Bucharest, October of 1972. A crowd gathers eagerly for the doubles match between the United States and the host Romanians in

Episode Synopsis: Stan joins Roger and Steve’s fictional detective agency, but he ruins the fun by being extremely incompetent at his “job.” Roger demands that Steve fire Stan, but Steve cannot bring himself to do it and ends up lying to Roger. Things ta

Though its application isn’t as consistent as, say, a Jumpman on Air Jordan Retros, a fairly significant portion of classic designs from Nike Sportswear come with the classic orange Swoosh on their tongue tags. Historically, this has often indicated pre-

No other brand comes within a space shuttle ride of Nike’s command of historically significant colorways, but The Brand with the Three Stripes does indeed have its own fair share of signature looks. From the royal and blue that has come to envelop Origin

Who's more patriotic than Stan Smith? Perhaps no-one in the world apart from the Real American Hulk Hogan, so it should come as no surprise that the Hulkster has made a recent cameo on this season's American Dad. Here we see Stan has lost his way and is

Our traditional best selling issue of the year is out today on the web site, the 32nd annual Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards issue. Our annual readers poll is out and the awards issue has the top place winners in every category along with stories on

Raven (not that one) sent along the following recap of Hulk Hogan on FOX's American Dad animated series over the weekend: Hulk Hogan was a guest star on the Fox cartoon American Dad last night. To understand what happened in the episode, I'll have to exp

No, don't leave. Really. I'll make it interesting. I'm going to rant a minute. See, while I was w

Airing : January 29, 2012 Title : Stanny Tendergrass Genre : Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy Click Here For Watch > Short Description : The random escapades of Stan Smith (Seth MacFarlane), an extreme right wing CIA agent dealing with family life an

In sports the past is often revered more than the present. In men’s tennis that should not be the case. Beginning with the 2012 Australian Open, men’s tennis has never been better. The 1960s to early ’70s was great with two Australian legends in Roy Emer

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The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) offers a stellar line-up of music making opportunities to engage all ages and interests with ongoing classes, camps and workshops at the Jazz Academy community instructional space in the Lincoln Theatre complex. With

Bankruptcy is ugly. But sometimes, that's what it seems to take to pump new life into business districts in Philadelphia's neighborhoods. Take Germantown Avenue developer Ken Weinstein, partners with Stan Smith, Howard Treatman, and Bob Kaufman in Philly

Liberty Property Trust is spending $80 million-plus to build 200,000 square feet of new offices down at the Navy Yard. Meanwhile, Germantown Ave.-based developer Ken Weinstein, partners with Stan Smith, Howard Treatman and Bob Kaufman  in Phill

Recreational opportunities and sustainable and diverse commercial development have emerged as viable land use options for riverfront property in downtown Wausau. The city on Monday held an open house to unveil riverfront development designs drawn up by C

If there's an event you can be sure every player will be giving it their all, it's a Grand Slam. There's nothing quite like reigning supreme at any one of the year's four most eagerly-anticipated tournaments. Sure, everyone has their favourite Grand Slam