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Roddick Loss, Harrison Win – The Start of the Changing of the Guard in US Men’s Tennis?
Sep. 2 | Is there a changing of the guard happening in American tennis? Andy Roddick, the man who has held the torch for American tennis since his US Open victory in 2003, suffered his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament since 2008, losing in the US...
USTA Player Development: Where’s the Return on the Investment?
Aug. 31 | I had a sense that that glutted cow known as USTA Player Development has gotten a lot bigger since its inception three years ago, but . . . wow! This morning, primarily because of Harold Solomon’s incisive remarks on Monday about the USTA’s...
Falconi, Kendrick, Lucic Highlight US Open Qualifiers
Aug. 29 | It was a memorable Saturday for 20-year-old Irina Falconi, the former Georgia Tech All-American who easily defeated Canadian Stephanie Dubois in the final round of qualifying to earn her first entry into the U.S. Open main draw. In fact, make that...
The US Open Finished the First Round of Qualifying
Aug. 27 | It took three days and a lot of dodging raindrops, but the U.S. Open finally finished the first round of qualifying and lesser known U.S. players have done well. Nine of 20 American men reached the secondn round and young Ryan Harrison of New Braunfels,...
THE ANALYSIS OF THE CHOKE
Jun. 4 | While watching the highest level of professional tennis at the French Open, choking has been seen in many matches and likely more matches down the road. Players will be in a position to win a big match or beat a high-ranked player – or in some...
