Serena Williams of the USA, a Jehovah’s Witness, capped a comeback with a stunning win in the Australian Open finals over current U.S. Open Champion and #1 player in the world, Maria Sharapova of Russia.
Sharp and intensely focused from the start, Williams simply overwhelmed Sharapova 6-1, 6-2 Saturday to win the Australian Open and her [...]
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Serena Surprise
27/01/2007Shahar Peer Can Go As Far As She Pleases
21/01/2007“Yeshua said to them, ‘Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men!’” (The Complete Jewish Bible, Matthew 4:19).
There was an exchange of raquets and a figurative golden baton between former U.S. Open champion Svetlana Kusnetsova of Russia and rising tennis star Shahar Peer of Yisrael in the fourth round of the Australian [...]
World Cup Madness
20/06/2006"Babylon has been a golden cup int he hand of the LORD, Intoxicating all the earth. The nations have drunk of her wine; Therefore the nations are going mad" (Jeremiah 51:7).
The nations are drunk with World Cup madness and perplexed at John's salute to Israel. If they only knew of how much He loves His [...]
Israel Defeats Russia
27/05/2006Israeli teen phenomenon Shahar Peer defeats Russian Anastasia Myskina for her 3rd professional tennis title at the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Istanbul Cup tennis tournament in Istanbul, Turkey. The end result was decided in a final 3rd set tiebreaker with Peer victorious 7 games to Myskina's 6. If the last days battle turns out anything [...]
Indian Tennis Star Fears Muslims
16/02/2006Indian female tennis player Sania Mirza, 19, who is ranked 39th in the world, announced that she would not play with Israeli up and coming tennis star Shahar Peer in the doubles tournament of the Bangalore Open for fear of violent protests by India�s Islamic community.The two friends were prevented from cooperating in last month’s [...]
Israel’s Shahar Peer Claims 1st Pro Tennis Title
12/02/2006Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer Sunday claimed her first career title after beating Croatia’s Jelena Kostanic in the Pattaya Open finals in Thailand.18-year-old Peer, who did not lose a set during the entire week-long tournament, beat Kostanic 6-3, 6-1 in Sunday’s finals.
Props: Haaretz
Winter Olympics Gold Rush
12/02/2006Turin 2006
The emergence of China, as well as how the United States will be received on European snow and ice will be interesting.
