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WHO WILL CHALLENGE RAFA ON CLAY? THE ANSWER IS…

WHO WILL CHALLENGE RAFA ON CLAY? THE ANSWER IS…

Jun. 8 | After Rafael Nadal won his fifth French Open men’s singles title Sunday – and completing another undefeated season on clay courts – the question arises: who will step up a challenge him on clay courts. The answer, according to two-time French...

JIM COURIER BLOGS HIS FRENCH OPEN PREDICTIONS ON CHAMPIONSSERIESTENNIS.COM

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...

CLIJSTERS, DAVYDENKO OUT OF FRENCH OPEN

CLIJSTERS, DAVYDENKO OUT OF FRENCH OPEN

May. 14 | Kim Clijsters, the former world No. 1 and reigning US Open champion, has pulled out of the French Open starting on May 23 because she has not fully recovered from an injury to her left foot. Clijsters, who returned to competitive tennis in 2009...

NADAL IS LIKE MY SISTER NANCY: CLIFF RICHEY BLOG

NADAL IS LIKE MY SISTER NANCY: CLIFF RICHEY BLOG

Apr. 22 | By Cliff Richey There has been a lot of buzz about Rafael Nadal winning the title in Monte Carlo for the sixth straight time – the first time a player has won six straight ATP titles in the Open era. Roger Federer almost won his sixth straight...

WHY IS DAVIS CUP WITHOUT FIVE OF THE TOP 10 AND EIGHT OF THE TOP 20?

WHY IS DAVIS CUP WITHOUT FIVE OF THE TOP 10 AND EIGHT OF THE TOP 20?

Mar. 2 | By Charles Bricker As if the Australian consortium proposing to redesign Davis Cup with a kind of bi-annual tennis World Cup needed any more ammunition, Davis Cup begins its 10-month odyssey this weekend without five of the world’s top 10 and...

BIRMINGHAM TO HOST FED CUP: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS

BIRMINGHAM TO HOST FED CUP: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS

Feb. 17 | By Justin Cohen The USTA announced on Tuesday that the Birmingham –Jefferson Convention Complex Arena in Birmingham, Ala., will host the 2010 Fed Cup semifinal tie between the United States and Russia from April 24-26. “We are very excited to have...

THE SECOND-OLDEST U.S. TOURNAMENT, THE SAP OPEN, HAS STRONG FIELD FOR 2010

THE SECOND-OLDEST U.S. TOURNAMENT, THE SAP OPEN, HAS STRONG FIELD FOR 2010

Feb. 6 | By Chris Kane On Monday, February 8, the second oldest American tournament, the SAP Open, gets underway at the HP Pavilion in San Jose with three-time winner Andy Roddick headlining the bill in the singles and world No. 1 and Australian Open champs,...

FEDERER vs. MURRAY – WHAT IS ON THE LINE

FEDERER vs. MURRAY – WHAT IS ON THE LINE

Jan. 29 | By Bob Stockton It will be Roger Federer versus Andy Murray in the men’s singles final at the 2010 Australian Open, after Federer thumped a not-in-form Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in sulky semifinal Friday night in Melbourne. Will this final...

MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: I AM NOT PARIS HILTON

MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: I AM NOT PARIS HILTON

Jan. 25 | STARS Australian Open – First Week Maria Kirilenko beat second-seeded Dinara Safina 5-4, retired Nadia Petrova beat third-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 3-6 6-1 Marin Cilic beat fourth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro 5-7 6-4 7-5 5-7 6-3 Li Na beat fourth-seeded...

DELPO EDGES BLAKE IN AUSSIE OPEN THRILLER

DELPO EDGES BLAKE IN AUSSIE OPEN THRILLER

Jan. 20 | Reigning U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro won a barn-burner five-setter with American James Blake, coming back from a service break down in the fifth set to advance into the third round with a 6-4, 6-7, 5-7, 6-3, 10-8 victory in four hours,...

MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: STARS FOR HAITI

MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: STARS FOR HAITI

Jan. 18 | STARS Elena Dementieva beat Serena Williams 6-3 6-2 to win the Medibank International women’s singles at Sydney, Australia Marcos Baghdatis beat Richard Gasquet 6-4 7-6 (2) in Sydney, Australia, to win the Medibank International men’s singles John...

TERRELL OWENS CHEERS ON VICTORIOUS RODDICK IN AUSTRALIAN OPENER

TERRELL OWENS CHEERS ON VICTORIOUS RODDICK IN AUSTRALIAN OPENER

Jan. 18 | With National Football League star Terrell “TO” Owens cheering him on from his player’s box, Andy Roddick advanced into the second round of the Australian Open Monday with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 win over Dutchmen Thiemo de Bakker. Interviewed by ESPN’s...