Posted on 09/09/2011 10:19:27 AM PDT by maggief
First lady Michelle Obama says she hopes to still be playing tennis when she's 90.
Obama visited the U.S. Open for the first time Friday to promote her campaign against childhood obesity and praise the U.S. Tennis Association's initiative to build kid-sized courts.
Obama played doubles against Serena Williams, clocked 55 mph on her serve and even did some hula-hooping ...
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More “diversity” ...
AP image
http://news.yahoo.com/photos/first-lady-michelle-obama-center-james-blake-left-photo-164720167.html
Ooh, good one. That face is perfect for photoshop. :P
That’s actually a good picture of her.
Someone with good photoshop skills should shop an umbrella into her left hand.
....or a "sickle and hammer"
I guess there wasn’t an Affirmative Action tennis program in her hood.
http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2011/09/michelle_obama_despite_lack_of.html
Michelle Obama: Despite lack of tennis courts on Chicago’s South Side, she came to love the game
>>Shall we take pity on her?<<
*snicker*
We didn’t either. We would take the single racket my dad got from Salvation Army and bring the can of tennis balls we saved up for to the local elementary school and use the wall as our “opposition”.
she looks like she is going to bite someones head off.
Billie-Jean. The token white person.
Such a strong face.
I had a Poncho Gonzales wood racquet, and a couple dead tennis balls. My “opponent” was the garage wall, between snow shovels, and other obstacles. I still have awesome ground strokes. :)
Nope. Serena withdrew last week, because she was recently diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome. An autoimmune disease.
http://dailycaller.com/2011/09/09/the-fashion-police-are-after-the-first-lady-again/
I like her face, the cleverness of her face. Her face is stronger than the clothes, (Karl) Lagerfeld said.
Serena is playing Wozniacki tomorrow evening.
So its a picture at a tennis event and the single non-black person is a prominent lesbian.
She’s obvious.
U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C), taking part in a "Let's Move" tennis clinic at the U.S. Open to promote physical activity for kids, waves as she sits with a group of children as they watch the ... REUTERS
So...Venus is still in the hunt?
(Insert typical bigoted “look alike” statement here.)
(Serena) Williams and Wozniacki to meet in feature semifinal at US Open
I collect wooden raquets. The Tad Davis line is a favorite but Donnay (Bjorn Borg) is a difficult find.
Johnny Mac’s Dunlop is a dime-a-dozen.
I’ve got a Ashely Cooper and a Don Budge. I wish I saved my Poncho. LOL
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