August 2011
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SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: F. Uribe vs. S. Garcia -... →
smtb: After a tennis break due to busy schedules, Fernando and Sam reunited at the Penmar courts on 8/10/2011, in what was sure to be an exciting, riveting, and physically brutal game. Sam’s bravado was on full display hours even before the match even started, bragging about his physical fitness…
Aug 17th
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June 2011
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SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: F. Uribe vs. S. Garcia -... →
smtb: In SMTB’s first match of the summer, Sam and Fernando squared off once more at the Penmar courts on 6/16/11, and Fernando was looking for revenge. Having been defeated by Sam in their last outing, Fernando was keenly aware of the problem areas he had to work out. His serving game was…
Jun 17th
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May 2011
2 posts
SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: S. Garcia vs. F Uribe -... →
smtb: Sam challenged Fernando to a rematch at the Penmar Courts on 5/25/11 following a string of embarrassing, humiliating, and emasculating defeats. As usual, Sam and Fernando traded wins for the first two games, but Sam was able to pull ahead to an almost insurmountable lead of 5-1. Fernando began to…
May 26th
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SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: F. Uribe vs. S. Garcia -... →
smtb: Following the postponement of the previous game at the orders of President Obama, Fernando and Sam played at the Penmar courts on May 12, 2011, and the match has already been described as the “second biggest meltdown in SMTB history”. Fernando and Sam were trading double wins going 2-0, 2-2, 4-2,…
May 17th
April 2011
2 posts
SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: S. Garcia vs. F. Uribe -... →
smtb: In what has already been described as “the most epic meltdown in SMTB history”, Sam was embarrassingly defeated by Fernando at the Penmar Courts on 4/4/11. As usual, the first couple of games were fairly close, starting with a 2-2- tie. Sam soon began to dominate after several double faults from…
Apr 14th
Uribe vs. Garcia 4/6/11
smtb: Fernando and Sam played a tough match at the Penmar Courts on 4/6/11.  It was neck and neck for the first 6 games, until Fernando began to pull ahead, mainly due to some fantastical drop shots. Fernando’s return to form after his embarrassing losing streak was too much for Sam to handle, and was defeated 6-4. Fernando is now 6-2 against Sam.
Apr 7th
March 2011
4 posts
SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: Uribe vs. Garcia... →
smtb: Fernando humiliated Sam at the Penmar courts on 3/22/11 after was was hyped to be a balanced and close match. Fernando’s serve has seemingly returned to form, and his athleticism, prowess, and feel for the game also seem to be at an all time high. Sam and Fernando got off to a fast 1-1, 2-2 start,…
Mar 23rd
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Uribe vs. Garcia 3/6/2011
smtb: Fernando obliterated Sam at the Penmar courts on 3/6/11.  Sam’s mind must have been as murky as the early morning fog, as he lost the first 4 games in a row without much contest.  While Fernando’s serves weren’t quite as awake yet, he was able to hit consistently and embarrass Sam in front of the other Santa Monica locals with a final score of 6-1. Fernando holds a 4-1 record against...
Mar 7th
SANTA MONICA TENNIS BLOG: Uribe vs. Garcia... →
smtb: Unencumbered by his loss less than 5 minutes prior, Sam challenged Fernando to an instant rematch at the Penmar courts, and it was a good thing he did. Fernando, while proving to be the more dominant player in the first match, was beginning to grow fatigued from his attacks in the first match. Sam…
Mar 7th
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Mar 7th