Oh great, they’re letting humanoids play tennis now
by Sean Beckwith from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#63FPC)
The US Open could've fizzled out after Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal lost. Casual fans are conditioned to look for those four names when following a Grand Slam. While we weren't watching for Williams' pursuit of her 24th Slam, we were still watching for Serena. The men's bracket was more of the same, with the most...