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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-09-2011, 06:57 AM
Replies: 94
Why all the hate for Wozniaki?
Views: 4,499
Posted By theballboy
If Clijsters and Serena were absent from the 09...

If Clijsters and Serena were absent from the 09 USO, Venus would likely have made the final. No way was Caro beating Venus in a major final.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-06-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 62
Who would you like to see in the Women's final?
Views: 3,411
Posted By theballboy
The problem with this though: Some of the most...

The problem with this though:

Some of the most popular American athletes of all time- all time!- were known for their staggering arrogance. Michael Jordan was by FAR the most popular American...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-06-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 29
Bashing the WTA is Stupid
Views: 1,505
Posted By theballboy
Lmao. Henin was just as capable of littering the...

Lmao. Henin was just as capable of littering the stat sheet as any women's player. Even during her supposed prime she hit more double faults than average, and on the biggest stages she would hit UEs...
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 09-03-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 33
I just noticed a very important stat about defending U.S Open champion Rafael Nadal
Views: 1,776
Posted By theballboy
Nowhere NEAR the same. Nadal's a HoF lock, one of...

Nowhere NEAR the same. Nadal's a HoF lock, one of the ten best to ever play.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-11-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 167
Serena is not even CLOSE to the best ever.
Views: 5,230
Posted By theballboy
Serena is well over 100 weeks now, and is a few...

Serena is well over 100 weeks now, and is a few weeks from surpassing Henin on the list. If you're going to parrot statistics, at least make sure they're up to date.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-11-2010, 06:54 AM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Serena's won the majority of the slams played in...

Serena's won the majority of the slams played in the past two years. That's a mighty long 'run', and indeed, Graf or Seles like in terms of consistency.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-10-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 167
Serena is not even CLOSE to the best ever.
Views: 5,230
Posted By theballboy
Using this logic, Cy Young is the best pitcher...

Using this logic, Cy Young is the best pitcher ever. Which is of course laughable.

The modern game is more demanding on the human body. Just as pitchers of eras past didn't have to worry about...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Amongst who?

Amongst who?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
That was a typo. I meant 30's and 40's, not 30's...

That was a typo. I meant 30's and 40's, not 30's and 50's. The quality of basketball players increased exponentially during the 1950's. I was referring to the period when basketball players were...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 01:51 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Henin's a female. Laver at 5' 6" is several...

Henin's a female. Laver at 5' 6" is several standard deviations below the average male, never mind the average male tennis players.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Here's a question: Would anyone here favor...

Here's a question: Would anyone here favor basketball players of the 1930's or 1950's to best modern NBA players? Or baseball players of the 30's to best modern MLB players?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
There's absolutely no evidence to suggest she'd...

There's absolutely no evidence to suggest she'd be a capable power baseliner, any more than there is to suggest that Serena would be a master net player.

Furthermore, Moody was the best player out...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
In most sports, they are. Tennis seems to have...

In most sports, they are. Tennis seems to have issues moving on though.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 01:15 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Nonsense. Numbers only tell so much in sport. LT...

Nonsense. Numbers only tell so much in sport. LT is easily the best defensive player in NFL history, yet numbers alone don't tell the whole story. Offenses literally had to change the way they...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
Misspelling "fallible"- meta-irony?

Misspelling "fallible"- meta-irony?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-07-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 554
Serena makes Sports Illustrated Cover:"Love Her, Hate Her, She's the Best Ever"
Views: 15,917
Posted By theballboy
God, you are insufferable. Yale doesn't give...

God, you are insufferable.



Yale doesn't give out athletic scholarships. The athletes aren't any dumber on average than anyone else at Yale.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 07-05-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 39
Fabulous Serena!
Views: 1,448
Posted By theballboy
http://i46.tinypic.com/9pt307.jpg Looks pretty...

http://i46.tinypic.com/9pt307.jpg

Looks pretty good to me.
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 07-03-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 179
Poll: 2010 Wimbledon Ladies' Final: (1)Serena Williams (USA) vs (21)Vera Zvonareva (RUS)
Views: 6,267
Posted By theballboy
All time greats who went on to win many other...

All time greats who went on to win many other slams. There are already 3 RG champions from the 2000's who probably aren't going to win another slam.
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 05-31-2010, 06:57 AM
Replies: 30
Serena Wiiliams the eddie guerrero of womens tennis
Views: 1,397
Posted By theballboy
As it is for Federer.

As it is for Federer.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-07-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 67
Karsten Braasch vs. Serena and Venus
Views: 174,194
Posted By theballboy
Never have I seen a bunch of guys display such...

Never have I seen a bunch of guys display such glee at a male beating females in athletic competition.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-04-2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 41
Anyone else notice Serena's "attitude" change?
Views: 2,349
Posted By theballboy
Credited response. But then again, these guys...

Credited response.

But then again, these guys must think bashing someone they don't even know from the anonymity of a message board is indicative of 'social grace'. They obviously have warped...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-04-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 41
Anyone else notice Serena's "attitude" change?
Views: 2,349
Posted By theballboy
Ahh, yes, because what REALLY matters is not...

Ahh, yes, because what REALLY matters is not actual performance, but appearance. Since Serena is currently the top player in tennis (which I was sure was a form of athletic competition) SURELY it...
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 01-30-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 19
Henin's New Aggressive Play
Views: 929
Posted By theballboy
Henin retired in part because of nagging knee...

Henin retired in part because of nagging knee injuries. Towards the end of her first career she was being bageled by Maria and Serena.

It may very well be that she and Carlos have decided that she...
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 01-26-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 748
Poll: (1) Serena Williams vs (7) Victoria Azarenka - AO Women's QF
Views: 22,167
Posted By theballboy
If only we could spend every waking moment on a...

If only we could spend every waking moment on a tennis message board so we too could have 15,000 posts.


Makes me *almost* regret having an actual life.
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 01-26-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 748
Poll: (1) Serena Williams vs (7) Victoria Azarenka - AO Women's QF
Views: 22,167
Posted By theballboy
For those saying Azarenka choked: How did she...

For those saying Azarenka choked: How did she begin playing worse? What easy shots did she miss in the second set?
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