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Canada Shocks Spain In Davis Cup Play — Mondays with Bob Greene
Feb. 4 | By Bob Greene STARS Mona Barthel beat Sara Errani 7-5 7-6 (4) to win the Open GDF Suez in Paris, France Maria Kirilenko beat Sabine Lisicki 5-7 6-1 7-6 (1) to win the PTT Pattaya Open in Pattaya, Thailand DAVIS CUP First Round World Group Canada beat...
Williams Sisters Guaranteed To Become Most Decorated U.S. Tennis Olympians; Bryan Brothers Win Gold
Aug. 4 | By Randy Walker Venus and Serena Williams are without question the poster children for Olympic tennis. The sisters guaranteed that they would both become the most decorated U.S. tennis Olympians in history with four medals with their 7-5, 6-4...
Dream Finals at Olympic Tennis at Wimbledon: Andy Murray vs. Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova vs. Serena Williams
Aug. 3 | By Randy Walker Olympic tennis at Wimbledon has not disappointed. Two dream Olympic gold medal matches are on tap this weekend as Serena Williams of United States will take on Maria Sharapova of Russia for gold in women’s singles Saturday,...
Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams One Match Away From Most Epic Women’s Final In Olympic History
Aug. 2 | By Randy Walker Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams are both one match away from the most epic women’s gold medal match in Olympic history. Both globally famous icons advanced into the semifinals in women’s tennis with victories Thursday...
Serbian Hats, Middle-Aged Ball Boys, and Unanswered Questions from the Sony Ericsson Open
Mar. 29 | By Thomas Swick At around 1 pm yesterday, Agnieszka Radwanska walked onto the stadium court, placed her heavy bag on her chair, and took out a plastic bag of bottled drinks as if she had just entered her compartment for a long train ride. It was the...
Hingis Joins Coaching Ranks at Patrick Mouratoglou Academy: This Week in Tennis Business with Justin Cohen
Nov. 9 | Martina Hingis Hingis joins coaching ranks at Patrick Mouratoglou Academy in Paris Former world No. 1 and five-time Grand Slam singles champion Martina Hingis has joined the prestigious Patrick Mouratoglou Academy in Paris as an advisor and will help...
Grandstanding
Sep. 5 | By Thomas Swick swickt@bellsouth.net My favorite court looked as if it had concluded its singles life for the U.S. Open 2011 – after Donald Young took out Juan Ignacio Chela in straight sets yesterday afternoon – but by some lucky stroke the Maria...
Mondays with Bob Greene: Aussie Kim Clijsters and Novak Djokovic Crowned at Australian Open
Jan. 31 | STARS Australian Open Men’s Singles: Novak Djokovic beat Andy Murray 6-4 6-2 6-3 Women’s Singles: Kim Clijsters beat Li Na 3-6 6-3 6-3 Men’s Doubles: Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan beat Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi 6-3 6-4 Women’s Doubles:...
Mondays with Bob Greene: Victoria Azarenka & Viktor Troicki Win Kremlin Cup
Oct. 25 | STARS Viktor Troicki beat Marcos Baghdatis 3-6 6-4 6-3 to win the Kremlin Cup men’s singles in Moscow, Russia Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Kirilenko 6-3 6-4 to win the Kremlin Cup women’s singles in Moscow, Russia Roger Federer beat Florian Mayer...
HINGIS TO COME BACK AGAIN?
Jun. 10 | By McCarton Ackerman After two retirements and a two year ban for testing positive for cocaine, tennis legend Martina Hingis still isn’t ready to walk away for good. The Associated Press reported that World Team Tennis founder Billie Jean King...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: THE FIRST WEEK OF THE FRENCH OPEN IS FULL OF SURPRISES
May. 31 | STARS French Open (First Week) Nadia Petrova beat second-seeded Venus Williams 6-4 6-3 Tomas Berdych beat fourth-seeded Andy Murray 6-4 7-5 6-3 Teimuraz Gabashvili beat sixth-seeded Andy Roddick 6-4 6-4 6-2 Maria Kirilenko beat sixth-seeded Svetlana...
