Archive for August, 2007

The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts

The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts

The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts Different Surfaces, Different Play Rafael Nadal is a master on clay, winning the past three French Opens. But to win on the faster surfaces of Wimbledon’s grass and the hardcourts of the United States Open requires Nadal to change his approach. Here we examine how [...]

Serena Williams’s Professional Career

Serena Williams’s Professional Career

Serena Williams’s Professional Career After about six years as a top 20 player, Serena Williams slid to No. 140 before a comeback leading up to the 2007 Australian Open. View the project

Paths to the Top of the Home Run Charts

Paths to the Top of the Home Run Charts

Paths to the Top of the Home Run Charts The players with the most home runs are shown below; click on a player’s name or on a line below to highlight a player’s trajectory. View the interactive graphics