Entries from December 2008 ↓
December 30th, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Patrick McEnroe, captain of the United States Davis Cup team may not be able to field his B team in the first round meeting to be held in Switzerland. With the chance for Roger Federer stepping into the arena March 6 through March 8. Federer is expressing interest thanks to Stanislas Wawrinka, 23 years of [...]
Continue reading → Patrick McEnroe, Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka
December 23rd, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
The International Tennis Federation has named Rafael Nadal and Jelena Jankovic as their world champions of 2008. Nadal stepped past Federer in the Wimbledon final win, and he is the first Spaniard to achieve the honor of men’s world champion. Nadal also won the French Open title in 2008, his fourth, again besting Federer in [...]
Continue reading → International Tennis Federation Champions Nadal and Jankovic
December 16th, 2008 — Male Profile, News, Tennis
The former world no. 1 tennis player, Andy Roddick, recently announced that he would be working with a renowned coach by the name of Larry Stefanki beginning next season. The announcement was initially delivered on Andy Roddick’s personal website, which is viewable from http://www.andyroddick.com. On his website, Andy Roddick, a former U.S. Open champion, stated [...]
Continue reading → Roddick Selects Stefanki as 2009 Season Coach
December 9th, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Now that the year is almost through, it seems like an excellent time for some reflection and wrap up on all things tennis from 2008. In women’s tennis, for example, Alla Kudryavtseva made history in Wimbledon when she revealed the true reason behind wanting to beat Sharapova in the second round of the tournament. Her [...]
Continue reading → Tennis Season Wrap up
December 2nd, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
The former World No. 1 tennis player Maria Sharapova plans to be 100 percent healthy by the upcoming tennis season, and assures fans that she will be poised to defend her Australian Open title as soon as January rolls around. According to Maria Sharapova’s agent, Max Eisenbud, Sharapova has a set timeline for her recovery, [...]
Continue reading → Sharapova Nears Return, Plans to Defend Australian Open Crown