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Navratilova to Receive Eugene L. Scott Award at Hall of Fame Legends Ball: This Week in Tennis Business
Jul. 21 | By: Justin Cohen Martina Navratilova will receive the Eugene L. Scott Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum at the 30th Annual Legends Ball on Friday, September 10 at the Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. “I want to thank...
Pete vs Andre/Mac vs Lendl at MSG, Federer in Paperback, Fed Cup to San Diego: This Week in Tennis Business
Jun. 30 | By: Justin Cohen The 2011 BNP Paribas Showdown on February 28 at Madison Square Garden in New York City will feature Andre Agassi taking on old rival Pete Sampras, while John McEnroe will battle Ivan Lendl. Tickets go on sale for the exhibition...
70-68! JOHN ISNER WINS LONGEST TENNIS MATCH OF ALL-TIME
Jun. 24 | John Isner of the United States won the longest tennis match ever Thursday, taking the fifth-set of his first-round Wimbledon match with Nicolas Mahut of France 70-68. The final time of match was an incredible 11 hours, 5 minutes. Isner and Mahut...
SADDLEBROOK RESORT SIGNS AS PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR “WORLD TENNIS WITH HARRY CICMA”
Jun. 18 | NEW YORK — “World Tennis with Harry Cicma,” the second-year tennis television show that airs on the New England Sports Network (NESN), announced that the Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Fla., has become the Presenting Sponsor of the show....
CLICHES HURT JOHNNY MAC THE ANNOUNCER
Jun. 13 | By Charles Bricker I’ve long considered John McEnroe one of the three most incisive tennis analysts doing television broadcasts — right up there with Jason Goodall and, when he gets an opportunity to display his skill, Jim Courier. Yet...
NADAL WINS FIFTH FRENCH OPEN TITLE
Jun. 6 | Rafael Nadal regained his title of “King of Clay” winning the French Open singles title for a fifth time Sunday with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over Robin Soderling of Sweden. Only the great Bjorn Borg has won more singles titles (6) at the world’s...
FORMER FRENCH CHAMPS CHANG AND COURIER AND FRENCH FINALISTS McENROE AND PERNFORS HIGHLIGHT FIELD IN SURPRISE, ARIZONA
May. 28 | NEW YORK, May 28, 2010 – Michael Chang and Jim Courier, two of only eight Americans to win the mens singles title at the French Open, will be in the field for the $150,000 Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tennis Championships in Surprise,...
JIM COURIER BLOGS HIS FRENCH OPEN PREDICTIONS ON CHAMPIONSSERIESTENNIS.COM
May. 21 | Jim Courier says that whenever he hears the words Roland Garros a warm feeling comes over his body. The Hall of Famer had some of his finest moments during his tennis career at the site of the French Championships in Paris, where he won his first...
McENROE TENNIS ACADEMY A REALITY: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS
May. 19 | By Leigh Sanders * Four-time US Open champion John McEnroe will officially announce Wednesday the opening of his John McEnroe Tennis Academy housed at the new $18 million SPORTIME at Randall’s Island tennis and fitness facility just off of Manhattan....
BRYANS WIN 61st TITLE TO TIE WOODIES FOR MEN’S RECORD
May. 16 | The Bryan Brothers – Bob and Mike – have tied the record for most doubles titles won by a team in the Open Era of tennis (since 1968), by defeating Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the Madrid Masters in Spain on Sunday....
BATTLE OF THE SEXES PREQUEL: HOW WOULD McENROE vs. SERENA FLY TODAY?
May. 13 | By Randy Walker When most people think about the “Battle of the Sexes” in tennis, they think of when Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in their famed 1973 match at the Houston Astrodome, one of the biggest spectacles in tennis, sports...
