Serena Williams just tilted the reputation scale toward insane this week when she threatened to kill the line judge.
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 11.17.2009 | Comedy
Lewis Black appeared on the "Daily Show" last night to tackle the topic of "Anger in America." It seems every reporter, columnist, and blogger in Amer...
Keli Goff | Posted 11.14.2009 | Living
With the Williams sisters it has always been less about what color they are and more about who they are: from Compton, not from Connecticut.
Matthew DeBord | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
We were supposed to see tennis broken out of its country-club, upper-crusty enclaves and delivered to the masses. For a while, it worked. But then the nation lost interest.
Noah Deutsch | Posted 08.06.2009 | Entertainment
I liked to think Pete Sampras' reluctance to pronounce Federer the greatest was to some degree a function of having witnessed his countryman, Andy Roddick, push Federer to the limit.
Matthew DeBord | Posted 08.01.2009 | Entertainment
You wouldn't think it could be done, taking John McPhee's 1969 book Levels of the Game and using it to make something equally compelling. But Wertheim has, and that's his personal triumph.
Dave Hollander | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment
Once the enfant-terrible of professional tennis, a middle-aged John McEnroe has grown less concerned with his backhand than with his backside.
Dana Kennedy | Posted 06.11.2008 | Entertainment
I emailed Tatum O'Neal not long after I heard she was busted for drugs in New York City. I didn't know what to say other than: "Hang in there. Nobody's perfect." I have her email because I've interviewed her three times since 1990.
Nicole Williams | Posted 11.18.2009 | Home