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Can Andy Murray be the Modern Day Perry or Doherty?
Aug. 27 | It was 107 years ago on August 27, 1903 that Laurie Doherty became the first foreigner player – and the first man from Britain – to win the U.S. men’s singles title. Since Doherty’s triumph, only one other British man has won the national...
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...
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...
QUERREY FALLS IN NEWPORT AS “CASINO CURSE” CONTINUES
Jul. 7 | By Randy Walker The “Casino Curse” continues. While not quite as famed – or lethal – as the Curse of King Tut’s tomb, the curse of the top-seeded player competing at the Hall of Fame Championships at the Newport Casino not winning the...
MAHUT ON COURT FOR NINE HOURS, 42 MINUTES LESS THAN ISNER MATCH, WINS IN NEWPORT IN FIRST MATCH SINCE EPIC
Jul. 7 | Nicolas Mahut, who along with John Isner famously played in the longest match in tennis history at Wimbledon, returned to the grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame Tuesday in his first competition since his epic match. He won his...
BYE, BYE AMERICAN PIE AT WIMBLEDON
Jun. 30 | I woke up this morning to rain drumming on the skylight over my bed. YES! As much as we normally complain about the rain here, I’m ready for a rain delay. I’m behind in my editing, I’m tired, and an extra couple of hours without...
BULL RING IN ELEVATED BOGOTA AWAITS U.S. DAVIS CUP TEAM
Jun. 15 | By Randy Walker The Tennis Federation of Colombia has selected the Plaza de Toros La Santamaria in Bogota, located at an elevation of over 8,000 feet above sea level, as the site for its Davis Cup Play-Off Round series against the United States ...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: HEWITT EDGES FEDERER TO WIN HALLE
Jun. 14 | STARS Lleyton Hewitt beat Roger Federer 3-6 7-6 (4) 6-4 to win the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany Sam Querrey beat Mardy Fish 7-6 (3) 7-5 to win the AEGON Championship in London, Great Britain Li Na beat Maria Sharapova 7-5 6-1 to win the AEGON...
GINEPRI IS LAST AMERICAN STANDING
May. 30 | By Blair Henley After eight days of play at Roland Garros the men’s draw has been whittled down to 16 of the usual suspects. You know, Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Murray… and Robby Ginepri? Wait a second. He’s ranked No. 98 in the world and ...
ISNER, QUERREY NEED TO BE RESPECTED AT ROLAND GARROS
May. 19 | By Blair Henley It seems like only yesterday that tennis fans and pundits were predicting dark days for American men’s tennis. With Andy Roddick aging and James Blake and Mardy Fish sitting well outside of the top 50, the USTA found itself in desperate...
