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Anna Kournikova Interview

Anna Kournikova Interview

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VENUS WILLIAMS DESIGNS LIMITED EDITION US OPEN “GREEN” TEE

VENUS WILLIAMS DESIGNS LIMITED EDITION US OPEN “GREEN” TEE

Aug. 28 | T-Shirt to Be Sold at the 2009 US Open and on USOpen.org FLUSHING, N.Y., August 28, 2009 – The USTA announced today that two-time US Open Champion Venus Williams has designed an official US Open t-shirt to be sold at the 2009 US Open. The limited...

ALEC BALDWIN JOINS BILLIE JEAN KING TO SERVE AS SPOKESPEOPLE AS  USTA EXPANDS ITS GREEN INITIATIVES AT 2009 US OPEN

ALEC BALDWIN JOINS BILLIE JEAN KING TO SERVE AS SPOKESPEOPLE AS USTA EXPANDS ITS GREEN INITIATIVES AT 2009 US OPEN

Aug. 28 | Venus Williams Designs 100% Organic T-Shirt Natural Resources Defense Council Partners As Strategic Advisor On All Initiatives FLUSHING, N.Y., August 28, 2009 — The USTA announced today an expansion of its environmental initiatives at the USTA...

US OPEN DRAW TO BE RELEASED ON ESPNEWS ON THURSDAY

US OPEN DRAW TO BE RELEASED ON ESPNEWS ON THURSDAY

Aug. 28 | This Week in Tennis Business By: Justin Cohen From the US Open draw being released on ESPNews on Thursday to Stonyfield Farm signing a one-year sponsorship deal with the US Open to more than 300 hours worth of US Open action to be streamed for free...

JUSTINE NEEDS TO COMEBACK, FOR HER OWN SAKE

JUSTINE NEEDS TO COMEBACK, FOR HER OWN SAKE

Aug. 28 | By McCarton Ackerman The Belgian media have recently been speculating that former world No. 1 Justine Henin is preparing for a return to professional tennis at the beginning of next year. Henin, who will compete in an exhibition in Dubai this December,...

MARIA KIRILENKO IS PRETTY IN PURPLE PART II

MARIA KIRILENKO IS PRETTY IN PURPLE PART II

Aug. 28 | I have been talking things over with the Chief Editor of TennisGrandstand Manfred Wenas. He told me that a lot of you people loved the “Maria Kirilenko is pretty in purple” post he posted many many moons ago. He also informed me of the fact that...

TENNIS GOVERNING BODIES TO IMPLEMENT ALL RECOMMENDATIONS OF INDEPENDANT TENNIS INTEGRITY REVIEW

TENNIS GOVERNING BODIES TO IMPLEMENT ALL RECOMMENDATIONS OF INDEPENDANT TENNIS INTEGRITY REVIEW

Aug. 28 | The four Grand Slams, the International Tennis Federation (ITF), ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tour have today published the full findings, and accepted the recommendations, of the independent Environmental Review of Integrity in Professional Tennis. The...

THE FORGOTTEN ONE

THE FORGOTTEN ONE

Aug. 28 | Written by Mike Romeling Hey Pancho Gonzales wherever you are, you would have been eighty years old if you were still with us and probably still capable of swinging a mean racket. I guess because your career lasted so long, it was easy to think your...

JUSTINE HENIN MAKING A COMEBACK?

JUSTINE HENIN MAKING A COMEBACK?

Aug. 28 | After Kim Clijsters, apparently Justine Henin is also on her way back to the WTA Tour, according to according Belgian newspaper Vers l’Avenir. Wrote Vers l’Avenir based on various sources “Her decision to make a comeback is almost definitive....

Coming soon!

Coming soon!

Aug. 28 | Check back soon for news from Bill Mountford.

CHASE BUCHANAN, CHRISTINA MCHALE CAPTURE  USTA BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ 18s NATIONAL HARD COURT SINGLES TITLES

CHASE BUCHANAN, CHRISTINA MCHALE CAPTURE USTA BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ 18s NATIONAL HARD COURT SINGLES TITLES

Aug. 28 | McHale Teams with Asia Muhammad to Sweep Girls’ 18s Doubles Title; Henrik Wiersholm, Henadi Kance Sweep USTA Boys’ and Girls’ 12s Singles and Doubles WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., August 17, 2009 – Chase Buchanan of New Albany, Ohio, and Christina McHale...

PAT CASH JOINS FIELD AT 2009 BREEZEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE PALISADES

PAT CASH JOINS FIELD AT 2009 BREEZEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE PALISADES

Aug. 28 | 1987 Wimbledon Champion Joins Sampras, Courier and Martin In Field of Champions Set To Play September 24-27. NEW YORK, August 26, 2009 – InsideOut Sports & Entertainment today announced that 1987 Wimbledon champion Pat Cash, fresh off his...