Ask Bill - Bill Mountford»
Bill Mountford: Final Thoughts From Newport (2)
Some final thoughts from Newport, Rhode Island and the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Championships… It was a treat to see “The Magician”, Fabrice Santoro, defend a title for the first time in his long career. The Frenchman did not lose a set all week at the Hall of Fame Championships.
Mondays with Bob Greene»
Mondays With Bob Greene: Andy Murray edges Novak Djokovic (0)
Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the the Rogers Cup and Western & Southern Financial Group Masters.
The Robbie Koenig Blog»
Robbie Koenig: Murray Fulfills Potential I First Saw At Age 16 (5)
This young 16 year old kid that I had never heard of, or seen before, carved us up on serve like I’ve never seen before. He made Chris and myself look like ameteurs for a set, but thank goodness his partner managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory for them, otherwise we would have packed our bags early that week.
The Journeyman - Mark Keil»
Mark Keil – Tales from Cincinnati and Boise (0)
Mark Keil, tennis teaching instructor at the Westboro Tennis and Swim Club, MA writes on two exciting events going on in the states this summer.
Randy "Sky" Walker»
On This Day In Tennis History (0)
This week is a big week in tennis with week No. 2 of the U.S. Open Series and Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s return to the court in Canada following their epic Wimbledon final. This week has also been a one of epic matches and unusual circumstances in the history of the sport, as documented in the soon-to-be released book ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY ($19.95, New Chapter Press). The following is an excerpt from the ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY compilation that features entertaining anecdotes and match summaries featuring John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Andre Agassi, Monica Seles, Martina Navratilova among others.
The Most From Host - Steve Host»
Who and where are the next Nadal and Federer’s (0)
Yes, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are dominating headlines right now with possibly one of the greatest rivalries in the history of tennis. But, saying that, who and where are the next generation of champions?
The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman»
Tarango Comes Back For The Sake Of Coaching (0)
For most players, Futures tournaments are a stepping stone to get their feet wet on the pro circuit as they begin their careers and start to establish themselves as pro tennis players.
Weekly Links - Manfred Wenas»
Weekly Links: Things That Make You Go Hmm… (0)
This week in Weekly Links:Mary Pierce drops out of the Olympics, Boris Becker speaks, Roger Federer is in Toronto, Jelena Jankovic is spoken for, Monica Seles got interviewed.
Tennis History»
Olympic Withdrawals – From Tilden and Lenglen - Agassi and Sharapova (0)
Maria Sharapova is the most recent example with the reigning Australian Open champion pulling out of the Beijing Games - and the U.S. Open - with a shoulder injury. Other recent pullouts include Marcos Baghdatis, Mario Ancic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Roger Federer Excerpts - Rene Stauffer»
Federer vs. Ancic..A Look Back At Fed’s Last Wimby Loss (0)
Roger Federer will face Croatia’s Mario Ancic in Wednesday’s quarterfinals at Wimbledon. It has been well-documented that in the first round of Wimbledon in 2002 that Ancic, an 18-year-old qualifier, defeated the much-hyped Federer, one year removed from his titanic fourth-round upset of Pete Sampras.
Featured Columns»
Kournikova And Rubin To Compete In Mixed Doubles Exhibitions At Outback Champions Series Event In Charlotte (1)
InsideOut Sports & Entertainment today announced that Anna Kournikova and Chanda Rubin will compete in special mixed doubles exhibition matches at The Championships at The Palisades, the fifth of eight events on the Outback Champions Series tennis circuit to be played September 24-28 in Charlotte, N.C.
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