DuckDaBlackSwan
@duckdablackswan.bsky.social
TT refugee - Mostly WTA - Will watch ATP if I really don't have anything better to do.
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I am my own starter pack.
Liked him better as a composer anyway.
John Williams confirms his time coaching Taylor Townsend has ended. Their pairing began in 2021.
It's a big change for TT after biggest season of her career, reaching WTA #1 and winning AO in doubles + a US Open R16 in singles.
(News first posted on here by @blackspinglobal.bsky.social)
It's a big change for TT after biggest season of her career, reaching WTA #1 and winning AO in doubles + a US Open R16 in singles.
(News first posted on here by @blackspinglobal.bsky.social)
December 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Liked him better as a composer anyway.
What wide appeal?
📢 Tournament chief Craig Tiley says Kyrgios’ wide appeal with tennis fans means the Australian Open will always throw out the welcome matt for him.
Injury reduced Nick Kyrgios to six matches in the past three years, but his Open wildcard is waiting
www.smh.com.au
December 13, 2025 at 7:02 AM
What wide appeal?
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He’s projecting. The guy is dying and he knows it.
President Trump
if Europe keeps going the way it's going, in my opinion, many of those countries will not be viable countries any longer.
if Europe keeps going the way it's going, in my opinion, many of those countries will not be viable countries any longer.
December 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
He’s projecting. The guy is dying and he knows it.
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ok this is interesting news for the tennis world
Breaking: Mercedes-Benz set to become the WTA’s new premier partner in record deal
With Mercedes onboard, the WTA gains cultural capital and commercial muscle at a ripe moment in women’s sports.
open.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
ok this is interesting news for the tennis world
So both Verstappen and Lando have Belgian mothers. Odd coincidence.
a man wearing an orange hat is holding a microphone in front of a mclaren logo .
ALT: a man wearing an orange hat is holding a microphone in front of a mclaren logo .
media.tenor.com
December 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
So both Verstappen and Lando have Belgian mothers. Odd coincidence.
It's becoming clearer every day.
December 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's becoming clearer every day.
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One day the remote control device we put up Donald's ass will be the featured artifact at the KGB museum.
December 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
One day the remote control device we put up Donald's ass will be the featured artifact at the KGB museum.
How does someone become a Gianni Infantino?
December 6, 2025 at 7:57 AM
How does someone become a Gianni Infantino?
A 25 year age difference between Zvonareva and Stojsavljevic.
Saturday at W100 Dubai
Mika Stojsavljevic vs Vera Zvonareva at 6:30
Mika Stojsavljevic and Olivia Gadecki vs Gao Xinyu and Mananchaya Sawangkaew 4th not before 11:30
www.itftennis.com/en/world-ten...
Mika Stojsavljevic vs Vera Zvonareva at 6:30
Mika Stojsavljevic and Olivia Gadecki vs Gao Xinyu and Mananchaya Sawangkaew 4th not before 11:30
www.itftennis.com/en/world-ten...
www.itftennis.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:39 AM
A 25 year age difference between Zvonareva and Stojsavljevic.
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Boomers: It just sucks so much that everyone gets participation trophies now, you used to have to show real merit to get an award
Also Boomers:
Also Boomers:
December 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Boomers: It just sucks so much that everyone gets participation trophies now, you used to have to show real merit to get an award
Also Boomers:
Also Boomers:
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Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand. Dynamic price your way out of that, you pricks
December 5, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand. Dynamic price your way out of that, you pricks
Belgium must have the easiest draw of everyone involved.
December 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Belgium must have the easiest draw of everyone involved.
It's the Gianni Infantino and Donnie Dementado Show.
December 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's the Gianni Infantino and Donnie Dementado Show.
What if Trump is on this pardoning spree because he will retire soon?
December 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
What if Trump is on this pardoning spree because he will retire soon?
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Everyone should boycott Eurovision. Make it a one-person show. Israel in an empty room
December 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Everyone should boycott Eurovision. Make it a one-person show. Israel in an empty room
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries: “Strong floor, no ceiling”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
December 3, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries: “Strong floor, no ceiling”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
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Way to stand up to... *checks notes* 61-year-old recreational players. Good work, USTA. 🙃
December 4, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Way to stand up to... *checks notes* 61-year-old recreational players. Good work, USTA. 🙃
The only possible reaction to this is: “Only half?”
Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds
Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds
Nine-country poll finds half of people believe risk of war with Russia is high and three-quarters want to stay in EU
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:14 AM
The only possible reaction to this is: “Only half?”
Things are looking up. We are back in 2015 and can undo the last ten years.
December 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Things are looking up. We are back in 2015 and can undo the last ten years.
Highest ranked player that has already started the 2026 season: Tatiana Maria (45)* in Ecuador.
*45 is the ranking not the age.
*45 is the ranking not the age.
December 2, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Highest ranked player that has already started the 2026 season: Tatiana Maria (45)* in Ecuador.
*45 is the ranking not the age.
*45 is the ranking not the age.
So appropriate that clay was there with Nadal at Roland Garros. @blairhenley.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
So appropriate that clay was there with Nadal at Roland Garros. @blairhenley.bsky.social
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen.
Prince and the Revolution 1986
Red Hot Chili 🌶️- first tour with John Frusciante
Elvis Costello - one of the best gigs I’ve ever been to
Tori Amos- she smiled at me. No, really, she did.
Nirvana - the one that got away because I was too slow 😭😭
Prince and the Revolution 1986
Red Hot Chili 🌶️- first tour with John Frusciante
Elvis Costello - one of the best gigs I’ve ever been to
Tori Amos- she smiled at me. No, really, she did.
Nirvana - the one that got away because I was too slow 😭😭
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen -
Live Aid (in JFK Stadium)
The Ramones
Fleetwood Mac
David Bowie
Bruce Springsteen (the night after John Lennon was murdered)
Live Aid (in JFK Stadium)
The Ramones
Fleetwood Mac
David Bowie
Bruce Springsteen (the night after John Lennon was murdered)
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen —
Nick Cave
PJ Harvey
Johnny Marr
Simple Minds
U2
Nick Cave
PJ Harvey
Johnny Marr
Simple Minds
U2
November 28, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen.
Prince and the Revolution 1986
Red Hot Chili 🌶️- first tour with John Frusciante
Elvis Costello - one of the best gigs I’ve ever been to
Tori Amos- she smiled at me. No, really, she did.
Nirvana - the one that got away because I was too slow 😭😭
Prince and the Revolution 1986
Red Hot Chili 🌶️- first tour with John Frusciante
Elvis Costello - one of the best gigs I’ve ever been to
Tori Amos- she smiled at me. No, really, she did.
Nirvana - the one that got away because I was too slow 😭😭
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If Juan Martin del Potro doesn’t make it into the Hall of Fame, there aren’t going to be a lot of male candidates for the next 15 years. Once The Big Three, Murray and Wawrinka are in, it will be women only.
November 27, 2025 at 6:31 AM
If Juan Martin del Potro doesn’t make it into the Hall of Fame, there aren’t going to be a lot of male candidates for the next 15 years. Once The Big Three, Murray and Wawrinka are in, it will be women only.