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63129, RE: You are so right, dude.
Posted by kurlyswirl, Mon Jul-07-08 01:45 PM

>Due to the rain delays, it's taking up about 32% of my DVR
>space, but I don't think I'll delete it even though I'll be
>recording the ESPN Classic rerun tonight. Seeing Nadal rub
>his finger across his etched name won't be on ESPN Classic.
>Seeing Nadal go down the stairs and towards the cheering crowd
>won't be on ESPN Classic. Seeing Fed being interviewed by John
>and letting go a whimper before the hug won't be on ESPN
>Classic. Seeing Nadal's face just as he noticed Fed was
>crying after the Johnny Mac hug won't be on ESPN Classic.

Dammit, I didn't think about all that before I deleted. All I was thinking about was that I knew where I could find a high quality torrent of BBC's coverage, and this match was taking up beaucoup space on my DVR (I was deleting stuff left and right!).

Argh. Well, I'm sure that stuff is on YouTube.



>You're right, dude. The questions have been asked since his
>loss in Australia. I can't imagine how many more times he'll
>have to answer the same question(s). I wonder if he's going
>to blow up at the media or if he'll just keep reiterating that
>he's set the bar so high for himself that expectations have
>been wildly high for ... ever. His patience and grace will be
>tested now that he has to see someone else in the spotlight
>and answer the question(s) everyone has had to answer for
>years.

He was already a little salty in the post-match press conference. Not that he's not justified.


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