NADAL’S WIMBLEDON TITLE PLACES HIM IN “BEST-OF-ALL-TIME” CONVERSATION

Jul. 4 | By Charles Bricker And so at the precise age of 24 years, 1 month and 1 day, Rafa Nadal won his eighth Grand Slam title, exactly 10 months younger than when his elite contemporary, Roger Federer, won his eighth major back in 2006. Although statistically...

FORMER FRENCH CHAMPS CHANG AND COURIER AND FRENCH FINALISTS McENROE AND PERNFORS HIGHLIGHT FIELD IN SURPRISE, ARIZONA

May. 28 | NEW YORK, May 28, 2010 – Michael Chang and Jim Courier, two of only eight Americans to win the men’s singles title at the French Open, will be in the field for the $150,000 Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tennis Championships in Surprise,...

BORG EDGES PERNFORS TO OPEN STAPLES CHAMPIONS CUP IN BOSTON

Apr. 30 | BOSTON, Mass., April 29, 2010 – – Bjorn Borg, playing in an event in the United States for the first time in 10 years, defeated fellow Swede Mikael Pernfors 6-2, 2-6, 10-8 (Champion Tie-Breaker) Thursday in the opening match of the $150,000...

BJORN BORG TO PLAY FIRST TENNIS MATCH IN UNITED STATES IN 10 YEARS ON THURSDAY

Apr. 28 | NEW YORK, N.Y. – – Bjorn Borg, the iconic Swedish tennis legend who won five straight Wimbledon men’s singles titles from 1976 to 1980, will play his first tennis match in the United States in 10 years Thursday as he kicks off play at the...

COURIER AND PHILIPPOUSSIS TRY THEIR HANDS AT CURLING

Apr. 14 | Jim Courier and Mark Philippoussis can maneuver quite well around a tennis court. But can they slide on a curling sheet? While in Toronto, Canada recently during a charity outing, the two standout players on the Champions Series tennis circuit...

PHILIPPOUSSIS, MELIGENI EACH ADVANCE TO FIRST CHAMPIONS SERIES FINAL

Mar. 14 | RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, March 13 - – Mark Philippoussis of Australia and Fernando Meligeni of Brazil each advanced into their first career Champions Series tournament final Saturday with semifinal victories at the $150,000 Banco Cruzerio do Sul...

SAFIN STUNNED BY FERREIRA IN CHAMPIONS SERIES DEBUT IN RIO

Mar. 13 | RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, March 12 – Marat Safin was stunned in his debut match on the Champions Series tennis circuit Friday, losing 7-6 (4), 6-4 to Wayne Ferreira in the quarterfinals of the Banco Cruzerio do Sul Rio Champions Cup. Playing...

SAFIN SEES THE SIGHTS OF RIO IN ADVANCE OF CHAMPIONS SERIES DEBUT

Mar. 12 | RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, March 11 –- Marat Safin provided for press conference laughs, visited Rio’s famous Corcovado and played a little soccer Thursday upon arrival in the 2016 Olympic city in preparation for his debut tournament on the Champions...

SAFIN TO OPEN CHAMPIONS SERIES TENNIS CAREER AGAINST FERREIRA IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Mar. 8 | NEW YORK, March 8, 2010 -– Marat Safin, the charismatic winner of two major singles titles and one of 24 men to rank No. 1 in the world, will open up play in his debut Champions Series tennis event Friday against Wayne Ferreira at the Banco Cruzeiro...

SAFIN TO MAKE CHAMPIONS SERIES DEBUT IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Feb. 10 | NEW YORK, February 10, 2010 - – Marat Safin, the charismatic winner of two major singles titles and one of 24 men to rank No. 1 in the world, will make his debut on the Champions Series tennis circuit at the 2010 Rio Champions Cup to be played March...

BJORN BORG TO PLAY IN CHAMPIONS SERIES EVENT IN BOSTON

Jan. 12 | NEW YORK, N.Y., January 12 – InsideOut Sports & Entertainment announced today that Bjorn Borg, the iconic five-time Wimbledon champion from Sweden, will play his first tournament in the United States since 2000 when he competes at the $150,000...

FEDERER, THE BEST OF ALL JUNIORS

Dec. 22 | Eleven years ago this week, Roger Federer was staking his claim as the top player in the world – in the juniors. Federer ended his junior career by winning the 1998 Orange Bowl in Key Biscayne, Fla. The win placed him in the No. 1 ranking in the International...