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Wozniacki on the Cusp of No. 1 Ranking
Aug. 29 | Has a nice, melodious sound to it, doesn’t it, and it will happen if Sweet Caroline blows through seven matches and wins the U.S. Open this fortnight, beginning Tuesday with a gimme first-rounder against Chelsey Gullikson, whose two ranking points...
The US Open Draw Is Out
Aug. 26 | The men’s and women’s singles draws for the 2010 US Open is out! For the men’s draw you can go here: http://www.usopen.org/en_US/scores/draws/ms/index.html?promo=topnav And for the women’s draw you can go here: http://www.usopen.org/en_US/scores/draws/ws/index.html?promo=topnav Some...
Strong TV Ratings for US Open Series: This Week In Tennis Business
Aug. 25 | By Bob Stockton According to the United States Tennis Association, television coverage of the 2010 Olympus US Open Series on ESPN2 has reached more people through four weeks than ever before. The singles final at the Western & Southern Financial...
2009 US Open finalists Caroline Wozniacki, Kim Clijsters named top women’s seeds at 2010 US Open
Aug. 24 | FLUSHING, N.Y., August 24, 2010 – The USTA announced today that Caroline Wozniacki and Kim Clijsters – who met in the women’s singles final at the 2009 US Open – have been named the top seeds in women’s singles at the 2010 US Open. The...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: CLIJSTERS BEATS SHARAPOVA & ANDY MURRAY BEATS ROGER FEDERER
Aug. 16 | STARS Andy Murray beat Roger Federer 7-5 7-5 to win the Rogers Cup in Toronto, Canada Kim Clijsters beat Maria Sharapova 2-6 7-6 (4) 6-2 to win the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Adrian Mannarino beat...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: AZARENKA & QUERREY TAKE HOME TITLES
Aug. 2 | STARS Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1 to win the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford, California, USA Sam Querrey beat Andy Murray 5-7 7-6 (2) 6-3 to win the Farmers Classic in Los Angeles, California, USA Nicolas Almago beat Richard...
Querrey’s Emotional Grit Prevails; Sharapova Continues to Build
Aug. 2 | By Charles Bricker It was like a one hour and 27-minute primal scream therapy session with the two loudest and most obnoxious shriekers in women’s tennis — Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova — caterwauling through an ear-splitting...
DESPITE BRILLIANCE OF SERENA, WTA TOUR A MONUMENTAL DISAPPOINTMENT SO FAR IN 2010
Jul. 13 | By Charles Bricker With the exception of Serena Williams, who recently delivered one of the great fortnights of her career by sweeping through Wimbledon, the women’s tour has been a monumental disappointment in 2010. Not just because of the lack...
WILLIAMS WINS WIMBLEDON IN DOMINANT STYLE
Jul. 3 | Serena Williams won her fourth Wimbledon title and 13th major singles title by sweeping Vera Zvonareva of Russia in straight sets in the women’s final. The top-ranked and defending champion American beat the No. 12th-seeded Russian 6-3, 6-2...
ZVONAREVA CARVES HER NICHE IN RUSSIAN TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON
Jul. 1 | By Ritesh Gupta By making it to the ladies singles final at Wimbledon, Vera Zvonareva has proved that there is so much more to the sport than just the slambang brand of tennis. After toiling for years, the 25-year old Russian seems to have been finally...
Charlie Bricker: Breaking Down the Rafael Nadal-Toni Nadal Coaching Controversy
Jun. 27 | By Charles Bricker Wimbledon took its traditional middle Sunday off, but there was still plenty of buzz about the anger Rafael Nadal directed at chair umpire Cedric Mourier for warning him and his uncle, Toni Nadal, for illegal coaching during...
