Schiavone, however, proved a steady foil to Stosur's serious, ball-bashing ways.
While their husbands and boyfriends get on with their serious, ball-based business, the Wags are getting bouffed and beautified.
After 78 minutes of serious ball-bashing, Serena won 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 to depose her older sister as champion and become the first player since Steffi Graf in 1996 to complete the exacting double of capturing the French Open on clay and the Wimbledon title on grass in the space of a month.
That must have taken some serious balls.
That's some serious hard ball.
We also can't help but get some serious "Wrecking Ball" vibes (in the best way possible).
If we can believe he was a "clean" rookie (and with Jose Canseco in his locker room, this is no cinch), then his record 49 home runs in '87 demonstrate that, as a serious long-ball contender, McGwire was no fluke (Brady Anderson, anybody?).
Let's get serious and play ball... in a consistent fashion.
Or a game of serious basketball where both ball and players get slam-dunked?
He really is on fire here and appears to have a serious grudge against the ball.
Then, four weeks ago, five days before completing my last week of serious training, a soccer ball came rolling toward me.
