AGASSI COULD FACE SAMPRAS OR RODDICK AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN IN 2011: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS
By: Justin Cohen
According to Jay Greenberg of the New York Post, Andre Agassi will headline an exhibition match to be played at Madison Square Garden on February 28, 2011. Agassi will play either Pete Sampras or Andy Roddick, according to the report. Monday at the BNP Paribas Showdown at MSG, Venus Williams defeated Kim Clijsters, [...]
INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2010 TO HONOR STARS AND LEADERS IN WHEELCHAIR TENNIS AND THE OPEN ERA MOVEMENT
NEWPORT, R.I., U.S.A., March 1, 2010 – Christopher Clouser, chairman of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum and Tony Trabert, Hall of Fame president, have announced the newly elected Class of 2010. Two powerful doubles teams will be inducted in the Recent Player category with the election Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, the [...]
Mary Joe Fernandez leads Team King to 21-17 win over Team Cash at US Open Champions Invitational
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 10, 2009 — Mary Joe Fernandez is used to juggling a number of tasks at once. Mom. TV announcer. U.S. Fed Cup captain. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that in between her television commitments on Thursday, she was able to squeeze in leading Team King to [...]
INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES BALLOT NAMES FOR 2010 INDUCTION
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, USA – Tony Trabert, President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, headquartered in Newport, R.I., today announced the names of the 12 ballot nominees for possible Hall of Fame induction in July 2010. Headlining the 2010 ballot are Recent Player nominees: the team of two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and [...]
TEAM LENDL TOPS TEAM KING 24-16 IN FIRST DAY OF US OPEN CHAMPIONS INVITATIONAL
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 9, 2009 – Team Lendl defeated Team King 24-16 in Overtime to win the first match of the US Open Champions Invitational today at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The event, which uses the World TeamTennis format for the first time in US Open history, [...]
