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Cliff Richey Continues Mental Health Crusade in New York at 2010 US Open
Sep. 3 | NEW YORK – Cliff Richey, the tennis standout who ranked as the No. 1 tennis player in the United States 40 years ago in 1970, will continue his mental health advocacy crusade in New York at the 2010 US Open with several speeches and appearances...
40 YEARS AGO AT LEGG MASON RICHEY BEATS ASHE
Aug. 6 | It was 40 years ago at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington, D.C. that Cliff Richey made a significant mark on his brilliant 1970 season when he defeated Arthur Ashe 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 in the best of five set final on clay at the event then known...
Navratilova to Receive Eugene L. Scott Award at Hall of Fame Legends Ball: This Week in Tennis Business
Jul. 21 | By: Justin Cohen Martina Navratilova will receive the Eugene L. Scott Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum at the 30th Annual Legends Ball on Friday, September 10 at the Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. “I want to thank...
THE ANALYSIS OF THE CHOKE
Jun. 4 | While watching the highest level of professional tennis at the French Open, choking has been seen in many matches and likely more matches down the road. Players will be in a position to win a big match or beat a high-ranked player – or in some...
JIM COURIER BLOGS HIS FRENCH OPEN PREDICTIONS ON CHAMPIONSSERIESTENNIS.COM
May. 21 | Jim Courier says that whenever he hears the words Roland Garros a warm feeling comes over his body. The Hall of Famer had some of his finest moments during his tennis career at the site of the French Championships in Paris, where he won his first...
FORMER U.S. NO. 1 CLIFF RICHEY LAUNCHES NEW BOOK ACING DEPRESSION IN HOUSTON
Apr. 6 | HOUSTON, Texas, April 6, 2010 – Cliff Richey, who 40 years ago was the No. 1-ranked American tennis player, the hero of the championship-winning U.S. Davis Cup team and the winner of the first-ever professional Grand Prix points title, in a...
FORMER NO. 1 U.S. TENNIS PLAYER ADMITS CONTINUED DRUG USE IN NEW BOOK
Mar. 22 | NEW YORK, N.Y., March 22 – Cliff Richey, the former No. 1-ranked American tennis player and hero of the 1970 championship-winning U.S. Davis Cup team, admits in a new book his continued use of drugs and a life largely lived suffering from depression. Richeys...
LACK OF PASSION FUELED VAIDISOVA RETIREMENT
Mar. 19 | By Charles Bricker Nicole Vaidisova had flung her racket into the red clay, covered her face with her hands in a sort of feigned disbelief, then danced around the Suzanne Lenglen court, blowing kisses to a full stadium — already a fully-grown...
This Week in Tennis Business: ATP World Tour doubtful to have title sponsor by start of 2010 season
Nov. 11 | By: Justin Cohen Sportsbusiness Journal reports that the ATP World Tour will most likely not have a lead sponsor to replace Mercedes by the start of the 2010 season. Andy Murray has signed a five-year clothing sponsorship deal with adidas worth...
