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Hot, Hot, Hot at the US Open

Hot, Hot, Hot at the US Open

Sep. 1 | We’re having a Heatwave! The Webster’s definition of HOT: * Having or giving off heat; Being at a high temperature; Being at or exhibiting a temperature that is higher than normal or desirable; feeling uncomfortably overheated; Capable of...

Federer Hits Another Between-The-Legs Shot In US Open Opener

Federer Hits Another Between-The-Legs Shot In US Open Opener

Aug. 31 | He did it again. Roger Federer, who last year hit one of the most incredible shots in US Open history – a between the legs passing shot winner past Novak Djokovic in the 2009 semifinals – hit an equally stunning shot in his 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 over...

Jan Kodes: Roger Federer Is My Pick To Win The 2010 US Open

Jan Kodes: Roger Federer Is My Pick To Win The 2010 US Open

Aug. 26 | Jan Kodes of the Czech Republic, the 1973 Wimbledon champion and 1970-71 French Open champion, is the author of the new book JAN KODES: A JOURNEY TO GLORY FROM BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN, a one-of-a-kind coffee table book featuring incredible, never-been-published...

World No.1 Rafael Nadal named 2010 US Open men’s top seed

World No.1 Rafael Nadal named 2010 US Open men’s top seed

Aug. 23 | FLUSHING, N.Y., August 23, 2010 – The USTA announced today that world No. 1 Rafael Nadal of Spain, the reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion, will be the top seed at the 2010 US Open in men’s singles.  The 2010 US Open will be played at...

NADAL SHOCKED BY BAGHDATIS; FEDERER, RODDICK, FISH ADVANCE IN CINCY

NADAL SHOCKED BY BAGHDATIS; FEDERER, RODDICK, FISH ADVANCE IN CINCY

Aug. 21 | There will be no Saturday night renewal of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal rivalry as the world no. 1 Nadal was upset by Marco Baghdatis of Cyprus 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters...

ROBBIE KOENIG BLOG: FISH AND ISNER IMPRESS IN CINCY

ROBBIE KOENIG BLOG: FISH AND ISNER IMPRESS IN CINCY

Aug. 18 | I have been in Cincinnati for two day and, first and foremost, the upgrade to the facility has been fantastic. A big congrats goes out to Bruce Flory and his team. I am very much looking forward to the finished product next year! Some of the matches...

NADAL PEAKING AT THE RIGHT TIME AT WIMBLEDON

NADAL PEAKING AT THE RIGHT TIME AT WIMBLEDON

Jul. 3 | By Charles Bricker One more balloon return of serve. That’s all Rafa Nadal needed to see at the turning point of this semifinal at Wimbledon Friday, and he put away the tiebreak that effectively signaled Andy Murray’s demise in this...

BERDYCH WILL LOOK TO “SHUSH” NADAL IN WIMBLEDON  FINAL

BERDYCH WILL LOOK TO “SHUSH” NADAL IN WIMBLEDON FINAL

Jul. 2 | By Randy Walker It will be Tomas Berdych and Rafael Nadal squaring off for the Wimbledon title on Sunday. Berdych followed up his quarterfinal upset of top-seed and six-time champion Roger Federer by defeating Novak Djokovic 6-3, 7-6 (9), 6-3 to advance...

FEDERER’S WIMBLEDON LOSS TO BERDYCH NOT A SHOCK

FEDERER’S WIMBLEDON LOSS TO BERDYCH NOT A SHOCK

Jun. 30 | By Charles Bricker There is no reasonable argument to be made that this was just one of those bad days at the office for Roger Federer. Or that Tomas Berdych was incredibly zoned in and will never play this well again. This 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 triumph...

BLAKE vs. SHRIVER, SAMBA WITH THOMAZ, AND NIGHT STEALTH IN SOUTHFIELDS

BLAKE vs. SHRIVER, SAMBA WITH THOMAZ, AND NIGHT STEALTH IN SOUTHFIELDS

Jun. 23 | By Cynthia Lum It was another beautiful sunny day at The Championships on Tuesday.  In the morning, I say at my desk and listened to one of my all time favorite trumpet players… jazz great Horace Silver, and some fresh strawberries and Greek...

CHARLIE BRICKER BREAKS DOWN THE WIMBLEDON  DRAWS

CHARLIE BRICKER BREAKS DOWN THE WIMBLEDON DRAWS

Jun. 19 | By Charles Bricker No one is playing better tennis right now than Rafael Nadal, and given the friendly changes that produce higher bounces on the grass at the All England Club, that includes Wimbledon as well. But if Nadal is to recapture the title...

TOUGH DRAW TO GREET NADAL AT WIMBLEDON

TOUGH DRAW TO GREET NADAL AT WIMBLEDON

Jun. 18 | Rafael Nadal will face some tough early tests at Wimbledon in 2010 as the draws for The Championships were released Friday. Nadal, the world No. 1 but Wimbledon’s No. 2 seed behind six-time champion Roger Federer, opens against the tough Japanese...