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1995 Press Photo Pete Sampras Tennis French Open Garros

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Melanie Oudin Tennis Magazine March 2010 French Open

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Tennis Glossary pt6

Error – This is a shot that did not manage to make it across the net, or that landed out of the court, and this will result in a loss of the point. Face – This is the racquet’s flat area, one that is formed by way of the strings and then bounded by the [...]

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  • swingingTop Tennis Tips from the Pros in Tennis The first thing that you are going to want to understand is that pro players are on a completely different level of playing in comparison to amateur players. Still, this is absolutely no reason for you not to look at pro players and take advice from them on how they......
  • tennis2Tennis Glossary Continued Here is a continuation of the tennis glossary of terms that we have been working on for some time now. Serve- The initial shot of each point in a game is called the serve. While behind the base line of the court the player is required to first toss the......
  • tennis2Tennis Glossary pt3 Ace - This is a serve that the opponent is incapable of returning, to serve an ace. Ad - This is a shortened version of Advantage. Advantage - The player that scores the very first point after deuce is said to have had the advantage, because winning the next point......
  • tennistipsandtricksMore Tennis Tips pt 3 ... Continued from More Tennis Tips pt 2. This is part three in our weekly tennis tips series. Here are some more invaluable tips that will help you improve all aspects of your tennis game. You should swing your racket back until the point where the tip is barely......
  • tennistipsandtricksTips for Serving Here are some more useful tennis tips for improving your serving game. If you want to make improvements in your ability to serve, these tips will prove useful. Tip #1 - Vary your procedure when you are serving. You are going to want to vary your procedure as well......

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Athlete Profiles: Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi has become a fixture in the tennis world, and thanks to a series of high profile relationships, sponsorship deals and a great will to win, he has become an indelible fixture of pop culture as well. His gold medal win in the Olympics, and the sheer number of championships he has won speak [...]

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  • ernestsgulbisGulbis First Latvian to Win in ATP Ernests Gulbis defeated Ivo Karlovic on Sunday at the Delray Beach International Championships at Delray Beach, FL, on Sunday, making him the first Latvian to win a title on the ATP tour. Ivo Karlovic from Croatia, ranked at #33, was second seed and lost 6-2, 6-3 on his 31st......
  • blog traffic exchangeTennis 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......
  • blog traffic exchangeAndy Roddick's Tennis Player Profile Andrew Stephen Roddick, better known as Andy Roddick, was born on August 30, 1982. He is an American professional tennis player, and has been considered to be the World No. 1 as well. Right now he is considered to be the eighth ranked player in the entire world, as of......
  • Sam QuerreySam 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......
  • Gael MonfilsDavis Cup, Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Collector Swedish Open The week following Wimbledon was still relatively busy, featuring multiple men’s and women’s tournaments with few big-name players. The men were busy with the Davis Cup and the Campbell’s 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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Grand Slam Tournaments in Tennis

Should you happen to be a tennis lover, then you are probably already well aware of the four grand slam tournament events, and what each of these events happens to involve. If you are not currently aware of everything that tennis involves, then now is your chance to learn a little bit about these popular [...]

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  • Sam QuerreySam 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......
  • David FerrerBarcelona Open Banc Sabadell and Porsche Tennis Grand Prix This week in tennis featured multiple tournaments, with one major tournament each for both men and women. The men played in the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, an ATP World Tour 500 tournament held in Barcelona Spain. This is a clay court surface that featured players like Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer,......
  • blog traffic exchange 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......
  • unusedTennis 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......
  • tennis2010Upcoming Tennis Tournaments for Men and Women The Tennis world can easily rejoice, as the new season has started. After only a few weeks of relaxation for the world’s top players, the ATP tour and WTA tour are back and in full force. Both the men and women jump in feet first, with the men featuring three......

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Athlete Profiles: Serena Williams

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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  • blog traffic exchangeAthlete Profiles: Anna Kournikova 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......
  • 539wCarole Caldwell Graebner Remembered 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,......
  • julienbenneteauWimbledon Recap This week in tennis featured the start of Wimbledon, one of the biggest championships of the year. All of the biggest names in Tennis are featured in this year’s Wimbledon, with some expected and predictable rankings. The top 5 seeds in the Men’s Draw are as follows: (1) Roger Federer,......
  • blog traffic exchangeVenus Williams Manages to Defeat Her Sister Serena on the Courts In an important season ending tournament, Venus manages to advance but unfortunately has to leave her sister, Serena, behind. Venus Williams recently managed to defeat her sister Serena in a set of three matches, with scores of 5 - 7, 6 - 1, 6 - 0. The match occurred on......
  • blog traffic exchangeAthlete 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......

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Babolat Aero Pro Drive Cortex Tennis Racquet

Racquet – Babolat Aero Pro Drive Cortex Tennis Racquet Length – 27 inches / 69 centimeters Head Size – 100 square inches / 645 square centimeters Weight – 11.3 ounces / 320 grams Balance Point – 12.875 inches / 33 centimeters Construction – 23-26 mm Composition – High Modulus Graphite String Pattern – 16 Mains [...]

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  • blog traffic exchangeTennis Racquet Review for the BABOLAT Pure Storm Tour Racquet Racquet - BABOLAT Pure Storm Tour Stringing Pattern - 16 x 20 Composition - Graphite / Carbon Xtreme Head Size -630 cm2 / 98 sq. in. Weight when Strung - 335 g/11.7 oz Weight when Unstrung - 320 g/11.2 oz Balance Point when Unstrung - 310 mm Balance point when......
  • serveA Little Bit of Tennis 101 pt 2 Serving - When you are standing with both of your feet just behind the baseline, you are going to want to take up a sideways type of stance. You should be keeping the left foot pointing in the direction of the net post on the right hand side. The left......
  • blog traffic exchangeRacquet Review- Wilson K Factor Six One Tour 90 Racquet - Wilson K Factor Six One Tour 90 Length - 27 inches / 69 centimeters Head Size - 90 square inches / 581 square centimeters Weight - 12.5 ounces / 354 grams Balance Point - 12.375 inches / 9pts Head Light Construction - 18 mm Straight Beam Composition -......
  • tennisTennis Racquet String Considerations Just as important as your racquet itself is the tennis racquet strings that you use. Unfortunately, it is all too common for people to spend too little time researching what types of tennis racquet strings they should be using. Many players who are just getting into the game of tennis......
  • freezA Little Bit of Tennis 101 pt 3 Gripping for the Forehand Shot - The most common way to grip the tennis racquet for the forehand is known as the eastern forehand, and this is likely going to be the one that you utilize for forehand drives and for the majority of your shots as well. This is......

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French Open Finishes with Nadal On Top

This year’s battle at Roland Garros was truly one for the history books. There was a lot of speculation going into the final days as to exactly who would be able to even be in the finals, let alone who would win the championship trophy. The three big names that everyone had their eyes on [...]

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  • federerTennis Preview: Rogers Cup In a preview of the Rogers Cup, we find that Federer and Nadal are returning! Judging by the name on this particular tournament, you may think that the winner for this particular game has already been determined. When you consider the results in the past two slams, you may be......
  • Gael MonfilsMonfils manages to beat Kohlschreiber to take the tennis tournament win at the Open de Moselle. The top seeded player Gael Monfils has managed to end a four year drought in titles by claiming a 7 - 6 (1), 3 - 6, 6 - 2 win against Philipp Kohlschreiber from Germany during the Open de Moselle which occurred this past Sunday. Gael Monfils managed to serve......
  • andymurrayRogers Cup and Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open This week in Tennis featured one major tournament for the men and one major tournament for the women. The Men played in the Canadian Open, also known as the Rogers Cup, in Toronto, Canada. The Women played in the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open, Held in Cincinnati, Ohio.......
  • madridopenMutua Madrid Open This week in tennis featured the same major tournament for both the men and the women. Both played in the Mutua Madrid Open, held in Madrid, Spain. The tournament was an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament for the men, and a premier tier event for the women. The men’s......
  • 3me tour de Roland Garros 2010 - tennis french openRecap 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 Men’s Seeds for the French Open are as follows: [1] Roger Federer,......

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French Open Continues with Exciting Developments

The French Open has seen some great gameplay so far between some of the top seeded players. One of the biggest shocks came not from anything that happened on the court. Novak Djokovic was scheduled to play against Fabio Fognini. The match never happened because Fognini suffered an injury that caused him to withdraw. It [...]

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  • QuerreyQuerrey Wins Serbia Open Final The Serbia Open came down to an all-American finals round with John Isner going up against Sam Querrey, after the #2 player in the world and defending champion Novak Djokovic left during the quarter-finals semi-finals because of what he says were allergy-related breathing problems. The Djokovic family actually organizes the......
  • Novak DjokovicWimbledon Ends with More Upsets One of the themes which seemed to play out again and again throughout Wimbledon this last two weeks is that there was one upset after another. This is true whether you are talking about major players being knocked out in the second round or Serena not even making it into......
  • rafaelnadalFrench Open Finishes with Nadal On Top This year’s battle at Roland Garros was truly one for the history books. There was a lot of speculation going into the final days as to exactly who would be able to even be in the finals, let alone who would win the championship trophy. The three big names that......
  • 3me tour de Roland Garros 2010 - tennis french openRecap 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 Men’s Seeds for the French Open are as follows: [1] Roger Federer,......
  • italianopenItalian Open Closes with Djokovic and Maria Shrapova on Top Everyone watched with anticipation this weekend as the meteoric rise of Djokovic has allowed him to claim yet another title. The young tennis player has now been able to set amazing records with his ability to follow John McEnroe’s 42-0 start in 1984. No other tennis player has been able......

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French Open Gets Started

The French Open got underway this week with much anticipation as to what would be seen from some of the greatest players on the circuit. There were some immediate disappointments with players like Hewitt out of the French Open due to an ankle injury. Marin Cilic was eliminated early by Ramirez Hidalgo to make him [...]

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  • Gael MonfilsDavis Cup, Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Collector Swedish Open The week following Wimbledon was still relatively busy, featuring multiple men’s and women’s tournaments with few big-name players. The men were busy with the Davis Cup and the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, while the women battled it out in the Collector Swedish Open. The Davis Cup Quarterfinals brought......
  • beijingChina Open and Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships This week in tennis featured one tournament for the women and two tournaments for the men, with all tournaments featuring plenty of big names and upsets. The women played in the China Open, while the men played in China Open and the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships. The China Open......
  • madridopenMutua Madrid Open This week in tennis featured the same major tournament for both the men and the women. Both played in the Mutua Madrid Open, held in Madrid, Spain. The tournament was an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament for the men, and a premier tier event for the women. The men’s......
  • Hamburg Masters 1000 SeriesATP Preview for Hamburg, Germany and Indianapolis, USA Here is an ATP preview for Hamburg in Germany and Indianapolis in the United States: The beginning of the US Open tennis series is just beginning, and things are falling for Hamburg. Take your pick for this upcoming week because the Tour has a little bit of something for just......
  • tennis2010Upcoming Tennis Tournaments for Men and Women The Tennis world can easily rejoice, as the new season has started. After only a few weeks of relaxation for the world’s top players, the ATP tour and WTA tour are back and in full force. Both the men and women jump in feet first, with the men featuring three......

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Italian Open Closes with Djokovic and Maria Shrapova on Top

Everyone watched with anticipation this weekend as the meteoric rise of Djokovic has allowed him to claim yet another title. The young tennis player has now been able to set amazing records with his ability to follow John McEnroe’s 42-0 start in 1984. No other tennis player has been able to come close to this [...]

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  • rafaelnadalaustralianopenTop-Ranked Players Advance to Quarter-Finals at Australian Open At the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Andy Roddick defeated Fernando Gonzales on Sunday to secure his spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals.  They battled for over three-and-a-half hours until Gonzalez double-faulted around 1 a.m. The match saw Roddick struggling at times, and again clashing with a chair umpire. This......
  • blog traffic exchangeAndy Murray Already on Great Start Defending St Petersburg Title Andy Murray has already made an excellent start to defending his St Petersburg title and could be back on familiar territory with champagne as early as Sunday. However, some days you simply have to make do without the models ad the champagne. Murray, for example, celebrated his win back at......
  • Sam Querrey - 2009 Indianapolis Tennis ChampionshipsSam Querrey Wins the Morgan Keenan Championship Sam Querrey defeated John Isner on Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee, to win the Morgan Keenan Championship, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3. That's an impressive win for a player who just 4 months ago thought an accident may have ended his tennis career. In October, Querrey fell on a glass coffee......
  • samquerrySam Querry Manages to Defeat Carsten Ball During Final Querry has managed to win a second title on the ATP Tour, and now he is saying that he also plans to come back next year for the same tournament. At least next year during the LA Tennis Open's draw, the defending champion is going to be present. Sam Querrey......
  • Radek StepanekUnseeded 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......

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Nadal Back to Number 2 with Madrid Masters Win

Rafael Nadal, previously ranked 3rd in the world, has now earned the number 2 spot by defeating the number 1 player in the world and winning the Madrid Masters for the second time. Nadal beat Roger Federer on Sunday, 6-4, 7-6 (5) and took home 18th Masters win, breaking Andre Agassi’s record of 17 Masters [...]

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  • blog traffic exchangeTennis Season Wrap up 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......
  • sony ericsson openNadal, Roddick Advance at Sony Ericsson Open Rafael Nadal, the number 2 tennis player in the world, came away from the third-round of play at the Sony Ericsson Open victorious over David Nalbandian in a hard-won 6-7 (8), 6-2, 6-2. He's made it to the final after 10 months without a tournament win. He's seeded 4th in......
  • blog traffic exchangePatrick McEnroe, Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka 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......
  • Montreal Tennis Preview for the ATP Cincinnati Masters, to be held in Mason Ohio The U.S. Open tennis series is about to kick off week five in Cincinnati, sending the tour to another humid and hot excursion through hard clay courts throughout North America. Now that Montreal is in the books, the ATP boys are going to have to take on the challenge of......
  • wimbledonWimbledon Opens with an Explosive Charge from Big Names Venus Williams was able to return to the grass courts at Wimbledon this year to take her rightful place in the group which will move on to the next round. She is a five time champion and was expected to do well in the first set against a bevy of......

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