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US Open Stringing Room 2012 Day 1

By Mark Bloomfield | Published: 27th August, 2012

US Open Fri –Sat 17-18 Aug 2012 Things I learned in New York Today Baggage handlers at JFK airport are the worst. If there was a baggage handling Olympics these guys would not be getting the gold. It took 55 minutes for my bag to be unloaded from the plane. Seriously. 55 minutes. Missed my shuttle and [...]

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US Open Stringing Room 2012 – Day 3

By Mark Bloomfield | Published: 27th August, 2012

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US Open Stringing Room 2012 – Day 2

By Mark Bloomfield | Published: 27th August, 2012

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Shane’s US Open Stringing Blog: Day 6

By Rob | Published: 24th August, 2012

US Open: Wed 22 Aug 2012 I fumble with my alarm when it goes off and I lose my phone under the bed. Being half asleep it takes me a couple of minutes to find it and turn the alarm. Jim thanks me. I quickly grab breakfast and head to the train with Steven. He has the [...]

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Shane’s US Open Stringing Blog: Day 5

By Rob | Published: 24th August, 2012

US Open: Tues 21 Aug 2012 My fingers are sore. The index fingers on both hands are swollen where the nail meets the skin at the sides. The middle finger on my left hand is really sore. I will have to not use that one today. My hands will be taped today. Our bus driver gets [...]

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Shane’s US Open Stringing Blog: Day 3

By Rob | Published: 24th August, 2012

US Open: Sun 19 Aug 2012 I am not jetlagged. I am not jetlagged. I am not jetlagged. If I keep saying it then it must be true. But really I am not jetlagged. I wake up at 5.45am. I know I should be sleeping but my body tells me it’s time to wake up. I [...]

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