Tuesday, July 07, 2009
Posted at 10:11:00 AM
After more than a decade of teen rule, men and women, as opposed to boys and girls, are once again ruling sports. I hasten to add that none of the men and women mentioned below are senior citizens in normal everyday terms, but they are veterans when it comes to the world of sport. Take the just-concluded Wimbledon as an example: Serena Williams, 27, defeated sister Venus, who will turn 30 next year. And Roger Federer will turn 28 next month. At the Wimbledon this year, the young tykes of tennis were either nursing sore knees or buckling under the.