Video: IB3 Interview

Video of an interview that aired yesterday (December 22nd) on iB3 TV can be found on their site.

23 Dec 2012 | by miri | One Comment

Toni talks about knees and recovery

Toni gave an interview for SER Sports today. There’s an audio file here for those who understand Mallorquí (thanks @genny_ss). David J Nadal also tweeted some quotes from the interview:

Palabras de ToniNadal a @SerdepBaleares: “Rafel está en período de recuperación.Se ha hecho un tratamiento y hay que esperar unos días

Toni Nadal: “Tenemos que esperar unos días para volver a entrenar. Volverá a hacerlo el miércoles que viene y ya veremos como va”

“Tenemos que seguir el proceso marcado por el médico. La lesión

6 Apr 2012 | by miri | 36 Comments

L’especial Golèmica de Rafel Nadal videos

Some videos from the iB3 special.

Els missatges i les sopreses de la nit:

(“Rafa is ‘surprised’ by Casillas, Gassol, Contador, Lorenzo, Fernández & Llul” – genny_ss/SpanishRNfan)

Rafel Nadal: “Som un bon perdedor”:

(“Rafa,talking about the AO final & other finals he lost to Novak in 2011, thinks he’s a good loser & accepts defeat well” – genny_ss/SpanishRNfan)

El vol més ‘guapo’ de Rafel Nadal:

24 Feb 2012 | by miri | 19 Comments

RafaLint: November 16th

It’s the video we’ve all been waiting for…the iB3 talks to Rafa at the airport:

Articles:

Roger, Rafa to break new ground in round-robin match by Ed McGrogan (tennis.com)
A.T.P. Finals: Will There Be Any Room for a New Face? by Ben Rothenberg (nytimes.com)
Does Fed prefer to lose to Rafa over Nole? – Wertheim takes on that question in his most recent mailbag entry.
Draw analysis, predictions for Tour Finals by Courtney Nguyen (si.com)
ATP World Tour Finale 2011: Draw preview and

16 Nov 2011 | by miri | 28 Comments

RafaLint: August 3rd

Attention NYers!
According to this site, Rafa will be at a book signing in NYC on August 27th.

Video & Photos:

Here’s an iB3 report with an adorable, smiley, and story-telling Rafa as he prepares for Montreal.

Or, watch the above plus another report mooshed together on YouTube. Both with Spanish subtitles.

Posted by vamosrafelnadal.

Stuff:

The Big Cats Gather, Part I – by Pete Bodo. A look ahead to Montreal.

Flickr Photosets:
Enjoy the lovely work of Ralf Reinecke

Madrid 2011
Madrid 2010 plus a B&W photo

Rafa does social media:
Rafa posted a photo of himself practicing

3 Aug 2011 | by miri | 7 Comments

Back to practice – after a break?

Sounds like Rafa’s foot was bothering him a bit and he had to take a break from training for awhile. At least, that’s what the mangle of this makes me think. Anyone got a better read on it? At any rate, seems that he’s now getting ready for the North American hard court season. Maybe a bit behind the schedule he wanted, but working hard.

Video via iB3.

Love Toni in a “You CANNOT be

30 Jul 2011 | by miri | 16 Comments

Back to training

Rafa’s training again! First, he posted this lovely photo on Facebook yesterday. (Oh, those legs, that black ninja outfit, the floofy hair, the lovely lighting from the window…) Today, we get this iB3 video:

20 Jul 2011 | by miri | 36 Comments

RafaLint: April 5th

Just a few bits. Meant to post earlier but got caught up in futile attempts to shove way too much stuff into too small of a suitcase.

Video from a press conference Rafa took part in as part of an event with a theme of “What really matters”. Also, here’s an article with quotes from the presser (mangle).

And, lastly, more shocking airport footage!

5 Apr 2011 | by miri | 30 Comments

Airport footage

In today’s shocking news: Rafa filmed arriving at Mallorcan airport! (I told you it was shocking.)

5 Apr 2011 | by miri | 18 Comments

Mestre Toni

As promised, the full documentary has been posted (in four parts).

7 Mar 2011 | by miri | 13 Comments