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Who will win the Wimbledon women's final?
Thu Jul 1, 2010 11:52 AM EDT
Results with 13 short comments
Total of 2,175 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

88.7%
Serena Williams
1,929 votes

11.3%
Vera Zvonareva
246 votes

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Serena Williams
...and I hope she gets to play on Centre Court even if the Queen shows up

2 votes
#1
- Unit Price Flying in Seattle
- 12:30 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Serena Williams
Centre Court please...
#2
- dcraneone8236
- 1:27 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Serena Williams
Without a doubt.
#3
- Peter Fields, Pasadena CA
- 2:17 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Serena Williams
I think Serena will outlast Zvonareva due to the fact that she has the experience at Centre Court. It might be a three set match though.
#4
- BIG BRUCE
- 2:26 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Serena Williams
She is a true champion with the heart of a lioness.
#5
- Darren-1654424
- 8:53 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Vera Zvonareva
Won't watch a delayed final on NBC. Will listen to Wimbledon Radio instead. Hope NBC loses this contract for Wimbledon.
#6
- David-1947821
- 11:38 pm EDT on Thu Jul 1, 2010
Serena Williams
best serve and unnerved
#7
- Sharon-215
- 1:06 pm EDT on Fri Jul 2, 2010
Serena Williams
Sure hope this final is not taped delayed as well. Serena should win in straight sets.
#8
- Marr
- 1:34 pm EDT on Fri Jul 2, 2010
Serena Williams
Her power, accuracy, and conditioning have her poised for yet another title. As long as her head is in the game, the Winner's plate is her
#9
- smbarnes
- 3:04 pm EDT on Fri Jul 2, 2010
Serena Williams
JUST BECAUSE
#10
- Klgreen
- 7:06 pm EDT on Fri Jul 2, 2010
Serena Williams
America will once again reign tops in Women's tennis! Serena rules!
#11
- blabertruth
- 8:31 pm EDT on Fri Jul 2, 2010
Vera Zvonareva
If she has focus, she can. She is younger and strong. Focus determines any sport outcomes. How bad do you want it?
#12
- anthebeatgoeson
- 2:17 am EDT on Sat Jul 3, 2010
Serena Williams
Even though Vera Z. has become much better, I'm still rooting for Serena!
#13
- Raf W
- 6:31 am EDT on Sat Jul 3, 2010
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Who is the greatest men's tennis player of all time?
Sun Jul 5, 2009 1:56 PM EDT
Results with 20 short comments
Total of 7,342 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

7.8%
Bjorn Borg
571 votes

0.5%
Don Budge
37 votes

0.3%
Roy Emerson
25 votes

66.4%
Roger Federer
4,875 votes

11.3%
Rod Laver
826 votes

13.7%
Pete Sampras
1,008 votes

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Bjorn Borg
Where is the other option? Agassi and Nadal are left off? Seriously?
1 vote
#14
- kgavit
- 2:55 pm EDT on Sun Jul 5, 2009
Roger Federer
I adored watching Bjorn Borg play. Never cared for Sampras. Roger Federer is an artist on the tennis court. Absolutely the best ever.
1 vote
#15
- Annapalooza
- 3:34 pm EDT on Sun Jul 5, 2009
Pete Sampras
This is the first time federer faced competition. aggasi and sampras dueled all the time. he never faced sampras in his prime.
1 vote
#16
- nickLA
- 4:17 pm EDT on Sun Jul 5, 2009
Bjorn Borg
Where's McEnroe (just for fun)? Yes Leafgreen, it's as though the Federer fans just started watching tennis for the first time this month.
#17
- markus unterberg
- 4:38 pm EDT on Sun Jul 5, 2009
Roger Federer
Roger has thoroughly dominated the sport. And he's a class act besides. Give him his well-earned due.
1 vote
#18
- PhilPDX
- 11:29 pm EDT on Sun Jul 5, 2009
Rod Laver
He won the Grand Slam in 62 then turned Pro, unable to compete until 69 he won the Grand Slam again - none of the others have won a Slam
1 vote
#19
- Aussie RF
- 7:03 am EDT on Mon Jul 6, 2009
Pete Sampras
His wife is way hotter than Fed's
1 vote
#20
- J FeinStein
- 9:36 am EDT on Mon Jul 6, 2009
Bjorn Borg
Didn 't play in Australia & still had 11 Majors by the time he was only 25.
1 vote
#21
- Kirk-864860
- 10:27 pm EDT on Mon Jul 6, 2009
Roger Federer
Career slam. A single match away from a calendar grand slam twice. 15+ majors. 21+ straight slam semis or better! Simply unbelievable/insan
#22
- changster
- 11:16 pm EDT on Fri Jul 10, 2009
Roger Federer
First, evolution in equipment makes the game more brutally competitive than in the past. Second, tennis is no longer such an elite sport.
#23
- dafree whitewolfe
- 10:49 pm EDT on Mon Jul 20, 2009
Roger Federer
With his graceous manner, his tremendous game and the way he behave towards the fans and the media ...Definitely his the GOD of tennis !!!
#24
- vanillasky
- 4:54 pm EDT on Sat Aug 8, 2009
Roger Federer
His easy movement, his mental and physical strength, and his abilty to step it up a notch when necessary make him a cut above.
#25
- E. Hun
- 3:16 pm EDT on Fri Aug 28, 2009
Pete Sampras
Sampras net play and service were much better thans Federer's.S. would have beaten F. all the time. Their children will play e.o. in future
#26
- wettenis
- 6:02 pm EST on Fri Jan 1, 2010
Rod Laver
Though Fed and Pete were great, Rod Laver won consistently on all surfaces.
#27
- Judy T.-543515
- 9:00 pm EST on Sun Mar 7, 2010
Roger Federer
Elegance and sheer artistry! What else is there to be said..a gentleman of the highest order! I am happy to be living in the same era as hi
#28
- Ram Swaminathan
- 9:45 pm EDT on Wed Jul 21, 2010
Roger Federer
Federer due to his semifinal streak (recently broken) Laver is really close w/ 2 CYGS. Pete could not get it done in Paris nor Borg in NY
#29
- CeCe-1615192
- 3:59 pm EDT on Wed Aug 11, 2010
Don Budge
bill tilden
far and away the greatest in an era long forgotten. His personal life probably lost him acknowledgment of his true greatness.
#30
- big a-
- 3:30 am EDT on Tue Aug 24, 2010
Bjorn Borg
No one did as much as quickly as King Bjorn !
#31
- Kirk-864860
- 6:10 pm EDT on Tue Aug 31, 2010
Roger Federer
Arguably, Roger's the greatest, but the person who got me hooked on tennis is Bjorn Borg. Two classy guys!
#32
- Devil's Advocate-784471
- 9:03 am EDT on Thu Sep 9, 2010
Roger Federer
by far the best. his game and mystic, while great on all surfaces.
#33
- wilfredo ortiz
- 11:56 am EDT on Wed Sep 15, 2010
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Who will win Wimbledon final, Roddick or Federer?
Fri Jul 3, 2009 2:42 PM EDT
Results with 19 short comments
Total of 1,835 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

29.9%
Andy Roddick
549 votes

70.1%
Roger Federer
1,286 votes

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Roger Federer
Sadly reality and talent clearly means Federer will win, but this Ugly American wants Roddick to win this one.
1 vote
#34
- T.R. Hendricks
- 2:54 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
he has no weak points. maybe Sampras presence will make him tight, but don't count on it
#35
- Brian Joe Patrick
- 5:04 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
Good on ya Andy, and sorry Pete, but it'll be Roger's day.
1 vote
#36
- dstweedy
- 5:09 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I like Andy and would love for him win. BUT I am a Federer fan all the way baby!
#37
- bonnie-506063
- 5:10 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I really like both players, would be happy with either of them winning, but think Roger will prevail again.
1 vote
#38
- PhilPDX
- 5:12 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Andy Roddick
If Roddick plays the game he played today, he can beat Federer. Go Roddick!
#39
- Laurie-306364
- 5:16 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Andy Roddick
American shock continues, just as we nearly knocked Brazil off in soccer, u can do it Andy.
#40
- nickLA
- 5:20 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
Not necessarily what I'm pulling for, but Federer is the more complete tennis player.
#41
- FLW
- 6:11 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
No brainer, but Roddick will get a set. Maybe next year, if he keeps working. Marriage agrees with him.
#42
- Hal Bailey
- 6:11 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
Come On Federer
#43
- betziboo
- 6:20 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I would LOVE to see Andy win, but I think Roger is too strong.
#44
- MerBnz
- 6:37 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I think Federer will win. But I have a lot of Swiss friends, so I'm betting on Roddick (I'm American) to keep things interesting!
#45
- Beth-440386
- 6:39 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
No one, except Rafa, can stop the Federer Express. So sorry Andy!!! This has been your finest performance since the US Open 2003.
#46
- :-P from UC
- 6:51 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
Federer has consistently shown more wherewithal and skill than Roddick in pressure situations and he usually wins when it counts.
#47
- jaf0804
- 7:03 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Andy Roddick
It could be Roddick's time...
#48
- techie22
- 7:38 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
It's got to be Roger Federer.
#49
- LAKER fan-981396
- 7:39 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I love Andy, but Roger is the better player, the best ever in my opinion. I give the match to Roger, but Andy will make him work for it.
#50
- bswichte
- 8:57 pm EDT on Fri Jul 3, 2009
Roger Federer
I bet Federer will win in a very long match.
#51
- Tom - Plymouth
- 9:19 am EDT on Wed Jul 8, 2009
Roger Federer
Didn't this happen a week ago?
#52
- schwannomin
- 12:29 pm EDT on Mon Jul 13, 2009
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— Filed under: tennis, roddick, federer, wimbledon
Who are you rooting for in the Wimbledon final, Serena or Venus?
Thu Jul 2, 2009 12:42 PM EDT
Results with 40 short comments
Total of 5,504 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

27.6%
Serena
1,521 votes

72.4%
Venus
3,983 votes

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Venus
Venus should win, Serena is to narcissistic, I really don't like Serena's sportsmanship.
#53
- Oakinski
- 12:55 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Venus is behind in Majors to Serena, so time to catch up... Go V!
#54
- Mchris1947
- 12:59 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
i like both Williams', but i would like to see Venus win Wimbledon again, she is making her mark as one of the all time greats there!
#55
- Vimp
- 12:59 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
usually i root for Serena, but on grass Venus is better and a repeat would be nice. should be a good game.
#56
- Mike R-1001262
- 1:00 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Venus is a class act...
1 vote
#57
- VER-445151
- 1:20 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Venus. She is HOTT and one damm good Tennis player! Not to mention, this is her surface!
1 vote
#58
- David Sims-813063
- 1:24 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Serena
Venus has been there done that and Serena looks a whole lot sexier
2 votes
#59
- Ur2slo4me
- 1:25 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Women's tennis hasn't been good since the 90's and Serena Williams is a horrible person. I will go with Venus...
2 votes
#60
- kgavit
- 1:34 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
It's a tennis game. Who cares!
1 vote
#61
- Kudogfan
- 1:41 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I was wowed by Venus -- who is arguably the sport's most powerful female player of all time -- before I'd even heard of Serena. I'm loyal!!
2 votes
#62
- mlittletonrich
- 1:45 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Neither actually. Why didn't you have that choice. some people don't care about them. Maybe you should note that.
2 votes
#63
- Little Nobody
- 1:52 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I am a big sister so I am rooting for the big sister to win in this match.
#64
- Caitlin-ABQ
- 1:53 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Serena
SERENA! Because my husband loves her!
#65
- SheinLA
- 1:57 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
While I fully support both sisters whenever they play, I'm pulling for Venus in the head-to-head match.
1 vote
#66
- justsayin-1092392
- 2:01 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Serena always takes credit when she wins and places blame on everyone and everything else when she loses. Go Venus!
2 votes
#67
- PhilPDX
- 2:05 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Age & Treachery will overcome youth & skill.
3 votes
#68
- Not Surprised-401676
- 2:11 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I want the American to win!! :-) Seriously, in this experience vs. youth battle, I'd like big sis to spank that blank...
1 vote
#69
- Littlechica911
- 2:14 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
notsurprised said: "Age & Treachery will overcome youth and skill." LOVE IT, LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!
1 vote
#70
- kat-1015719
- 2:18 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Really, neither. But the poll did not give that option. Venus is just slightly less of a disgrace than Serena. Both have no class.
3 votes
#71
- rjkardo
- 2:19 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Ony because I had to choose one...they are both awesome and deserving. It would great for big sis to win this one.
2 votes
#72
- Sheila Ann Lamb
- 2:40 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I feel like Venus should win on grass - the last two times I felt she gave it to her sister.
#73
- redrocks-1194724
- 2:43 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I'll be happy with either winning, but if Venus wins, it will be the first 3 in a row since Steffi Graf
1 vote
#74
- md-381569
- 2:50 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I think she is the least objectionable. However, neither displays the sense of sportsmanship you would think they would have acquired by no
#75
- Jim-336851
- 3:01 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
I love them both, so I'll be happy either way. Go girls!!!
2 votes
#76
- Tracey W
- 4:13 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
Venus
Go Venus! Go Venus!
2 votes
#77
- Jeanette W
- 4:39 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009

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Which Williams sister are you more a fan of?
Tue Jun 30, 2009 12:46 PM EDT
Results with 5 short comments
Total of 713 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

32.5%
Serena
232 votes

58.3%
Venus
416 votes

9.1%
I don't like either one
65 votes

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Serena
They're both wonderful!
1 vote
#78
- Momarlon
- 1:13 pm EDT on Tue Jun 30, 2009
Serena
I like them both!
1 vote
#79
- TonyDaBoss
- 2:12 pm EDT on Tue Jun 30, 2009
Serena
Both phenomenal women & tennis players, only choosing Serena b/c she's down in the vote! Venus is an amazing person, very philanthropic.
1 vote
#80
- LK-1080632
- 3:38 pm EDT on Tue Jun 30, 2009
Venus
She is a class act which is not true of Serena
#81
- rafa2
- 5:19 pm EDT on Tue Jun 30, 2009
Serena
Serena is such a powerful player. I lover her serve and the fact that she's willing to approach the net now.
1 vote
#82
- Survivor317
- 3:45 pm EDT on Thu Jul 2, 2009
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How many Grand Slam titles will Roger Federer win in his career?
Fri Jan 16, 2009 4:19 PM EST
Roger Federer has won 13 Grand Slams, one shy of Pete Sampras' all-time record. Will he top Sampras.
Results with 7 short comments
Total of 1,898 votes - click on the "Display Comments" bar below to sort comments

26.9%
13-15
510 votes

55.5%
16-19
1,054 votes

14.2%
20-23
269 votes

3.4%
24-26
65 votes

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13-15
He's still great, but he's slowing down.
#83
- Brian_White
- 4:19 pm EST on Fri Jan 16, 2009
13-15
Tough to say.
#84
- Mike D.
- 6:05 pm EST on Fri Jan 16, 2009
16-19
The great one has @ least two more in him.
#85
- Drewsive
- 6:01 am EST on Tue Jan 27, 2009
16-19
class....masterclass....Roger Federer
#86
- amer_08
- 1:59 am EST on Fri Jan 30, 2009
20-23
He s the most graceful and talented to play the game.
#87
- jeff sutter
- 1:58 pm EST on Sat Jan 31, 2009
13-15
Yes, but not by as much as he would have if not for Nadal's emergence (and Dojokovic & Murrary too). When he breaks 14 it will be sweet.
#88
- mrdhoffman
- 3:18 pm EST on Mon Feb 2, 2009
16-19
I think Federer has rededicated himself and could win a lot more. I hope he does. He's great on and off the court.
#89
- Judy T.-543515
- 10:12 pm EDT on Mon Jun 8, 2009
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