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BULL RING IN ELEVATED BOGOTA AWAITS U.S. DAVIS CUP TEAM
Jun. 15 | By Randy Walker The Tennis Federation of Colombia has selected the Plaza de Toros La Santamaria in Bogota, located at an elevation of over 8,000 feet above sea level, as the site for its Davis Cup Play-Off Round series against the United States ...
GINEPRI IS LAST AMERICAN STANDING
May. 30 | By Blair Henley After eight days of play at Roland Garros the men’s draw has been whittled down to 16 of the usual suspects. You know, Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Murray… and Robby Ginepri? Wait a second. He’s ranked No. 98 in the world and ...
WILL U.S. DAVIS CUP TEAM EXPERIENCE “ELEVATION” IN COLOMBIA?
May. 11 | By Randy Walker The United States Davis Cup team drew an away tie at Colombia in the 2010 Davis Cup Play-off Round draw held Tuesday in London. The United States will have to win this series, to be played September 17-19, to be eligible to win the...
RAVAGING RAFA: THE EMPEROR OF ROME AGAIN
May. 4 | By Bud Collins While Roman emperors have come and gone over the centuries, the current one – of Spanish origin – holds the old town in the palm of his left hand. And has no intention of letting go. Crowned for a Roman record fifth time, Rafael...
ROBBIE KOENIG BLOGS FROM ROME!
Apr. 27 | Jeez what a first day here in the Italian capital. Was anyone else as blown away as I was by the performance of Santiago Giraldo??? The kid was truly amazing against Juan Carlos Ferrero, one of the most in form players on clay this year besides...
RAFAEL NADAL: HAS THE MOJO RETURNED?
Apr. 16 | By Charles Bricker What more fitting way Friday for Rafa Nadal to win for the 30th consecutive time at Monte Carlo — at 40-15 a flat dart of a serve to the far corner of the deuce court and Juan Carlos Ferrero’s weak return into the net. Nadal’s...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: DJOKOVIC EDGES YOUZHNY, RETAINS DUBAI TITLE
Mar. 1 | STARS Novak Djokovic beat Mikhail Youzhny 7-5 5-7 6-3 to win the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates David Ferrer won the Abierto Mexicano Telcel men’s singles in Acapulco, Mexico, beating Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3 3-6...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: VENUS WILLIAMS TAKES DUBAI
Feb. 22 | STARS Venus Williams beat Victoria Azarenka 6-3 7-5 to win the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Sam Querrey beat John Isner 6-4 6-3 to win the men’s singles at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis, Tennessee,...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: SODERLING TAKES ROTTERDAM
Feb. 15 | STARS Robin Soderling won the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, when Mikhail Youzhny retired while trailing 6-4 2-0 Elena Dementieva beat Lucie Safarova 6-7 (5) 6-1 6-4 to win the Open GDF SUEZ in Paris, France Fernando...
IS THERE A PLACE FOR THE TENNIS WORLD CUP? THE FRIDAY FIVE
Jan. 15 | By Maud Watson End of an Era? – Earlier this week, it was announced that some of the ATP players are proposing a sort of “World Cup” biennial tournament to be played in place of the present Davis Cup competition. The ITF is understandably defending...
FEDERER IS SECOND-MOST POPULAR ATHLETE ON FACEBOOK; SHARAPOVA’S $70 MILLION DEAL WITH NIKE: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS
Jan. 13 | By Justin Cohen · According to Marca, Roger Federer is the second most popular athlete on Facebook. The current World No. 1 has 3.18 million Facebook fans. · Maria Sharapova has signed an eight-year sponsorship deal with Nike, which...
