Poll: Stink-Eye - Who Does it Best?

We've been collecting photographs our treasured "Stink-Eye" all week at the BNP Paribas Open.  We pride ourselves on getting them because it means that we are doing our jobs well - well meaning that we are putting our large camera lens right in their face to give YOU the best pictures.  Below are all the stink-eyes we've gotten so far, some of them are more "confused-eyes" and some are just MEAN!!!  So, for the moment, forget about the tennis and check out the photos so you can cast your vote for the best stink-eye.  Enjoy!

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Photos and Interviews from the WTA All Access Hour

Here is our Q & A from today's WTA all access hour featuring PimpMePova and Queen V. Enjoy!

Agnieszka Radwanksa

If you were a rapper, what would your rapper name be?
Good question! I don’t know!  I have no idea!

What is the name of your first pet?
Goucho.

What is the name of the street you grew up on?
Helslov (sp?)

Ok, so your rapper name is Goucho Helslov!
Yeah?  Ok!  (laughter)

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Fashion Forward: 2012 US Open Nike Kits

ROGER FEDERER DAY

During daytime matches Roger will don the RF Hard Court Crew. The crew’s forward leaning shoulder seams and v-neck design maximize range of motion and comfort.  Roger’s outfit is finished off with the RF Woven Short, a mix of exceptional fit and minimal weight, and the iconic Tinker Hatfield-designed Nike Zoom Vapor 9 Tour.

Many more photos of Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova, Li Na, and Victoria Azarenka after the jump!

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Rank 'Em: WTA Pre-Wimbledon Party

The ladies of the WTA shined tonight at the annual WTA Tour Pre-Wimbledon Party at the Roof Gardens in London.  *Most* of the women looked absolutely stunning and I can't quite pick a favorite (or decide on last place) so I need you to do it for me!  So look closely at the pictures of Elena Vesnina, Agnieszka Radwanska, Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Li Na, and Petra Kvitova and make your choice for:  Best Dressed, Worst Dressed, Best Hair, Best, Makeup, Best Overall, and of course - Worst Overalll.  Have fun! 

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Win a date with Feliciano Lopez and Petra Kvitova!

Calling all Feliciano Lopez and Petra Kvitova fans!  Have you always dreamed of going on a date with Petra or Feli and getting butterflies in your stomach as they gaze into your eyes over a romantic dinner?  Well.....I can't guarantee that there will be a romantic dinner involved, BUT they will be gazing into your eyes.....across the tennis court!

Starting today, tennis fans from the USA, CAN, ARG, FRA, GER, JPN, MEX, SPN & the UK can win some court time with the two Wilson players!!

To enter the contest, go to wilson.com/itsacourtdate or the Wilson Tennis Facebook page

Good luck!

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Behind-the-scenes at the Wilson photoshoot

We got a chance to talk with Tracy Almeda-Singian, the tour marketing manager for Wilson, about the photoshoot for their Wilson racket campaign that was completed while the players were at the BNP Paribas Open.  Check out the interview and some behind-the-scenes photos below.  Enjoy!

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Tweets and Twitpics of the Week

I'm glad Sergiy Stakhovsky has a sense of humor

Some positive press) twitter.com/Stako_tennis/s…

— Sergiy Stakhovsky (@Stako_tennis) January 17, 2012

 Tweennis rhymes with.... Irina Falconi's new word sounds almost a little R rated.

I may have just coined a new word: Tweet+Tennis = tweennis (n) a tweet that involves the sport of tennis #dictionaryswag

— Irina Falconi (@IrinaFalconi) January 17, 2012

Amer Delic shares his friend's dislike of Pammie's interviewing skills

Text from a friend: "I rather get audited by IRS then get interviewed by Pam Shriver." #AusOpen #ESPN10s

— AD (@AmerDelic) January 21, 2012

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