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“SHORT PEOPLE” RULE IN NEWPORT AS ROCHUS AND DABUL ADVANCE INTO POSSIBLY SHORTEST EVER ATP SEMIFINAL

“SHORT PEOPLE” RULE IN NEWPORT AS ROCHUS AND DABUL ADVANCE INTO POSSIBLY SHORTEST EVER ATP SEMIFINAL

Jul. 9 | By Randy Walker NEWPORT, R.I. – In his song “Short People,” Randy Newman sings of height-challenged people “They got little baby legs; That stand so low; You got to pick em up; Just to say hello.” Thus will be the refrain in one of...

HOW DO YOU PLAY A LEFTY?

HOW DO YOU PLAY A LEFTY?

May. 22 | At the 2010 French Open, the man to beat is clearly Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard will be seeking his fifth title at Roland Garros and is the clear cut favorite after once again going undefeated in the lead-up European clay court season. Beating a...

MELIGENI IS SURPRISE CHAMPIONS SERIES WINNER IN RIO DE JANEIRO

MELIGENI IS SURPRISE CHAMPIONS SERIES WINNER IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Mar. 14 | RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, March 14 –- Fernando Meligeni, spurred by a boisterous and supportive home Brazilian crowd, was the surprise winner at the $150,000 Banco Cruzerio do Sul Rio Champions Cup Sunday, defeating Mark Philippoussis of Australia...

VERDASCO TOPS RODDICK TO WIN SAP OPEN

VERDASCO TOPS RODDICK TO WIN SAP OPEN

Feb. 15 | Fernando Verdasco defeated Andy Roddick 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 to win the SAP Open in San Jose, his first title in the United States and his four career ATP title. Roddick, ranked No. 7 in the world, was looking to win fourth San Jose title, following his win...

Another Serena Incident?!?! Koubek Ejected

Another Serena Incident?!?! Koubek Ejected

Oct. 4 | Call this a Serena incident (before there was a Serena incident). From the book ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY ($19.95, New Chapter Press, www.TennisHistoryBook.com), it was on Oct. 4, 2007 that Stefan Koubek used “strong language” to challenge...