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January 31st, 2012 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
Elena Dementieva was the star of the ASB Classic. The world’s number four player, the 5′ 11″ tennis star was the highest ranked player to have ever played in the Auckland match. Marina Erakovic of New Zealand saw the mistake of waiting first in line as she was paired with Carla Suarez Navarro. Erakovic was [...]
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Federer Wins His 15th Grand Slam! When the dust settled from the epic battle between Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, Federer managed to capture a fifteenth Grand Slam title after a classic five-set Wimbledon match. The final scoring was 5 - 7, 7 - 6 (6), 7 - 6 (5), 3 - 6: 16 - 14...... -
Tennis Scoring A game of tennis starts with the service and ends when a player has scored 4 points, as long as they are also 2 points ahead of their opponent. Games are generally part of a set, which is a series of games played until one player has reached six wins,...... -
Tennis Profile for Rafael Nadal Rafael Nadal was born on June 3, 1986. He is a Spanish tennis player that has been regarded as the No. 1 ranked men's tennis player in the world since August 18 of 2008. He has already won five Grand Slam Singles titles and won the 2008 Olympic gold in...... -
Tennis Skills: The Player's Guide Tennis Skills: The Player's Guide is a paperback tennis guide by Tom Sadzeck. This book easily follows the formula which has been successfully used in "Golf Skills", "Hoop Drills" and "Soccer Skills", and Tennis Skills: The Player's Guide is doing an excellent job of providing an in depth look at...... -
A Strong Week in Tennis for Champion Players This week, there were a few different kinds of games going on throughout the world. These different matches pitted some of the top ranked players in the world against one another to be able to earn the title. While these smaller tournaments might be dwarfed in the shadow of the......
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December 9th, 2011 — Female Profile, Product Review, Racket, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
If you are an adult looking to break into tennis, it can be pretty frustrating to find a racket made for you. Most of the rackets for this niche are designed for players that are already experienced, and the rackets that are made for beginners are typically sized for junior players. Entry level rackets that [...]
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Medibank International Sydney Tournament, Heineken Open, Moorilla Hobart International This week in tennis featured two tournaments for the men and two tournaments for the women, with both aimed at gearing players up for the upcoming Australian Open. The Men played in the Medibank International Sydney Tournament in Sydney, Australia and the Heineken Open held in Auckland, New Zealand. The...... -
Wilson nCode n4 110 Tennis Racquet n code Racket If you are looking for an oversize racket that will make it easier to score better and have more fun while youâre playing, this new model from Wilson is the ideal choice. Itâs got a nice big oversized head and if youâre just starting out, this will give you the...... -
Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club The end of Wimbledon was featured this week, highlighting some of the best players in the world. The last week in tennis featured some incredible ups and downs, with plenty of upsets by newcomers looking to make their mark. The fourth round of the Menâs side saw few surprises, save...... -
Book Review: The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance By Timothy Gallwey This book is probably one of the most respected and used books in the sport, and it was great to see it re-released. It first came out in 1972 and since then it shaped the lives of many of the worldâs greatest players. Now, a whole new generation of players...... -
The ATP World Tour AEGON Championship Recap The ATP World Tour AEGON championships are drawing to a close, and it is time for us to review the results. Here is a look at the results of this championship according to the Associated Press. There were some truly great matches on the courts over the past weekend, and......
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November 27th, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
The youngest of the famous Williams sisters, Serena was born in 1981. She and her sister have made history many times and currently, Serena is ranked number 1. They frequently play against one another and finding someone that can beat either one of them is no easy task. Serena has competed in numerous Olympics, and [...]
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It's Tennis Month! The once number one player Tommy Haas, Mardy Fish and Ivan Ljubicic put in some great efforts in the Masters at Madrid this week. Tommy Haas who had to qualify managed to pull it out against Ernests Gulbis in three exciting sets. Ivan Ljubicic who had to get a wildcard...... -
Venus Williams Changes Focus The Wimbledon championship's top female champion Venus Williams has withdrawn from the upcoming Wimbledon open in order to prepare for the another match that is coming up. The match in question is the $ 4.5 millions Sony Ericsson Championships, and this is the season ender for the WTA Tour that...... -
Recap French Open: Roland Garros The big news in tennis this week is the start of the French Open. The first week has come to an end, with big stars rising and falling at the clay courts of Roland Garros. The top 8 Menâs Seeds for the French Open are as follows: [1] Roger Federer,...... -
Top-Ranked Federer, Williams Win Singles Trophies at Australian Open The top ranked players in both men's and women's tennis took home the trophies at the 2010 Australian Open. Roger Federer won the men's singles competition after losing there last year to Rafael Nadal, the number 2 ranked player who dropped out of the Aussie open this year because of...... -
Sam Querrey Manages to Clinch Olympus Tennis US Open Title Sam Querrey managed to clinch the men's title for the 2009 Tennis Olympus Tennis US Open with a 7 to 5, 6 to 3 round for a 16 defeat over Bjorn Phau while playing the final series event at Pilot Pen Tennis in New Haven. This was the final season......
Continue reading → Athlete Profiles: Serena Williams
November 23rd, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
Maria Yuryevna Sharapova was born on April 19 in 1987 and is a Russian professional tennis player. Maria Sharapova was previously a World No. 1 ranked tennis player, though as of October 27, 2008 she was ranked World No. 6 according to the Women’s Tennis Association. In her career, Sharapova has taken three Grand Slam [...]
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Tennis Player Profile for Lleyton Hewitt Lleyton Hewitt was born on February 24, 1981 and is a former World No 1 tennis player that hails from Australia. He became the youngest male ever to obtain a number 1 ranking in 2001. He has numerous career achievements, awards and wins, including a 2001 US Open win, a...... -
Athlete Profiles: Pete Sampras Pete Sampras was born in 1971 and grew up in the Washington DC area of the United States. He is considered to be one of the most gifted male players in the sport and has one numerous titles, medals and cups throughout his long and illustrious career. Although he is...... -
Unseeded Champion Wins the Legg Mason Tennis Classic There is never a greater victory in tennis than when a relatively unheard of tennis player rises to the occasion and wins the title at a tournament. This is what happened this week at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic. Those in the audience watched as Radek Stepanek took the title...... -
Athlete Profiles: John McEnroe Easily one of the most volatile players ever to grace the sport of tennis, and well known for his signature line, âyou cannot be serious,â John McEnroe is forever etched into the minds of tennis fans throughout the world. His hot temper, raw natural talent and his penchant for disagreeing...... -
Sharapova Nears Return, Plans to Defend Australian Open Crown 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......
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November 3rd, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
Although many only look at Anna Kournikova’s beauty, citing the fact that she’s never really done much in the sport of tennis, she is an accomplished player that has a remarkable attitude about the game and an innate talent. Born in Moscow in 1981, Kournikova began training as a tennis player early in life. She [...]
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A Strong Week in Tennis for Champion Players This week, there were a few different kinds of games going on throughout the world. These different matches pitted some of the top ranked players in the world against one another to be able to earn the title. While these smaller tournaments might be dwarfed in the shadow of the...... -
Athlete Profiles: Venus Williams Venus Williams and her sister Serena are two of the most easily recognized players in the game and they have rocketed to national prominence over the past few years. Venus was born in 1980 and holds the records for the most Olympic gold medals for any tennis player, male or...... -
Tennis Preview: The West Virginia Open Final preparations are currently being made for the West Virginia Open, the 48th of its kind, which is slated to begin on July 22 and last until July 26, and will be held at the Oglebay Tennis Center. This event is building a great amount of following, especially when you...... -
Andy Murray Tennis Player Profile Andy Murray was born on May 15, 1987 and is a professional tennis player from Scotland who also happens to be the highest ranking player in Britain at current. He officially broke into the ATP Top 10 on April 16, 2007, and reached a career high of No. 4 ranking...... -
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, UAE and the XIX COPA BBVA COLSANITAS in Bogota, Open 13 in Marseille, Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis, and the Copa Claro in Buenos Aires This week in tennis featured multiple tournaments for both the men and the women. The women played in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, UAE and the XIX COPA BBVA COLSANITAS in Bogota, Colombia. The men played in the Open 13 in Marseille, France, the Regions Morgan Keegan......
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October 27th, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
October 21st, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
Venus Williams and her sister Serena are two of the most easily recognized players in the game and they have rocketed to national prominence over the past few years. Venus was born in 1980 and holds the records for the most Olympic gold medals for any tennis player, male or female, an accomplishment that is [...]
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Third Round Victories, Upsets and Postponements at Wimbledon This week in Wimbledon has seen many different changes and challenges in the ability of those competing for the title to be able to move forward. While the second round had some expected victories and not many surprises, there were a few surprises which no one really saw coming. Among...... -
Commonwealth Bank, Swiss Indoors Basel, Valencia Open 500 Tennis This week in tennis featured the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions in Bali, Indonesia for the women. It also featured the Swiss Indoors Basel in Basel, Switzerland and the Valencia Open 500 in Valencia, Spain for the men. The Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions was a small tournament, only featuring...... -
After 29 years, Czechs Manage to Reach Davis Cup Finals The Czech Republic managed to reach all the way to the Davis Cup finals for the first time in a total of 29 years when Radek Stepanek along with Tomas Berdych managed to go up against and beat Lovro Zovko and Marin Cilic with 6 â 1, 6 â 3,...... -
Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club The end of Wimbledon was featured this week, highlighting some of the best players in the world. The last week in tennis featured some incredible ups and downs, with plenty of upsets by newcomers looking to make their mark. The fourth round of the Menâs side saw few surprises, save...... -
French Open: Roland Garros: Quarterfinals The French Open concluded this week, providing plenty of ups and downs during the final week of play. The Menâs side saw plenty of interesting twists and turns, with top players dropping and lower ranked players thriving. Robin Soderling, the 5 seed, toppled Roger Federer in the Quarterfinals, 3-6, 6-3,......
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September 27th, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, Tennis
November 26th, 2008 — Athlete Profile, Female Profile, News, Tennis
Carole Caldwell Graebner passed away at the age of sixty five following a brief but courageous battle with cancer on November 19, 2008. Carole Caldwell Graebner served as a chair of the United States Tennis Association’s Fed Cup Committee. Graebner was born on June 24 in 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was raised in Santa [...]
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Andalucia Tennis Experience, Family Circle Cup, US Men’s Clay Court Championship, and Grand Prix Hassan II This week in tennis featured multiple tournaments for both the men and the women. The women met up in the Andalucia Tennis Experience in Marbella, Spain and the Family Circle Cup, held in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The men competed in both the US Menâs Clay Court Championship, held...... -
Rafael Nadal to Pull Out of Masters Cup Giving reasons of fatigue due to his knee injury as the reason for the surprising action, the world's number one tennis star Rafael Nadal has decided to withdraw himself from the Tennis Masters Cup. The athlete stated that the decision is a very difficult one for him to make, not...... -
Tennis Preview: The West Virginia Open Final preparations are currently being made for the West Virginia Open, the 48th of its kind, which is slated to begin on July 22 and last until July 26, and will be held at the Oglebay Tennis Center. This event is building a great amount of following, especially when you...... -
Final Grand Slam Event of the Year: The US Open This week in tennis features the final Grand Slam event of the year, the US Open. While womenâs #1 Serena Williams is out of the tournament, the tournament features a myriad of big name players. The top Menâs seeds for the tournament are as follows: (1) Rafael Nadal, (2) Roger...... -
Davis Cup, Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Collector Swedish Open The week following Wimbledon was still relatively busy, featuring multiple menâs and womenâs tournaments with few big-name players. The men were busy with the Davis Cup and the Campbellâs Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, while the women battled it out in the Collector Swedish Open. The Davis Cup Quarterfinals brought......
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