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...James Blake, formerly of the Class of '01 and the No. 5 ranked tennis player in the world, lost 7-6 (7), 6-0, 6-7 (9), 6-4 to No. 1 Roger Federer in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tonight. Federer has won eight Grand Slam titles and is seeking his ninth. A victory would have been Blake's first in a Grand Slam quarterfinals match. (THC/AP...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blake, Formerly of '01, Fails in Upset Bid at U.S. Open Quarters | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...count on American players to revive the game's popularity. Sure, a hometown surprise is always possible in Queens. Slumping Andy Roddick took an Open tune-up tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio; Harvard man James Blake, ranked fifth in the world, is a serious threat; and after Andre Agassi's fairy-tale romp to last year's final, you can't discount the 36-year-old in the last tournament of his career. But a stunning American meltdown at Wimby--for the first time in nearly a century, no U.S. man or woman reached the quarterfinals--underscored the fact that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Duel to Fuel Tennis | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...charges, based on "depraved indifference to human life." In the end, they pleaded guilty to manslaughter and assault, and are now serving a three-year prison term. "The minute the prosecutors had the speed from the 'black box,' they upped the charges to murder," says Richard Slade, whose son Blake was driving the Mercedes. "They had what they needed to force a plea down our throats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst, Your Car is Watching You | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...Nassau County, N.Y., courtroom last year, almost everyone wept when Blake Slade and Kyle Soukup were sentenced to three years in prison. The youths cried as they apologized. The families of the betrothed who died in the Muttontown crash spoke of justice and forgiveness. Even the judge dabbed his eyes and choked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst, Your Car is Watching You | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

Former Harvard tennis team captain Thomas J. Blake ’98 is also a member of the Lobsters...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Russian Tennis Royalty Holds Court | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

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