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May 16th, 2011 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
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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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...... -
Andy 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 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...... -
Sam 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...... -
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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January 31st, 2011 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
This week in tennis saw the completion of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the season for both men and women. There were some expected and unexpected results in all draws, including men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles. The quarterfinals of the men’s tournament saw some relatively expected [...]
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Roddick wins Brisbane International Andy Roddick won the Brisbane International this past Sunday at the Pat Rafter Arena by defeating the defending champ Radek Stepanek in two sets, but it wasn't easy. A tiebreak was needed both times. This was Roddick's first tournament after his knee injury last year that ended his season...... -
Barcelona 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,...... -
US Open, New York This week in tennis features the US Open, the final major of the year that is held in New York. While the tournament will be missing the premier womenâs star (Serena Williams), the field is stacked with plenty of incredible talent. This week featured the second half of the tournament,...... -
Monfils 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...... - Unexpected Winner at Sawgrass One of the most flawless and brilliant games this weekend was played by Henrik Stenson in the Players Championship in Florida. It was one of the richest tournaments played at a whopping $12.6 million. In the beginning of the day, Stenson was working with a five stroke shortfall behind the......
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January 24th, 2011 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
This week in tennis features the first Grand Slam of the season, the Australian Open. The tournament features all of the big names that players have come to love with some notable exceptions. The Men’s top seeds are as follows: Rafael Nadal (1), Roger Federer (2), Novak Djokovic (3), Robin Soderling (4), Andy Murray (5), [...]
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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...... -
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,...... -
Wimbledon Recap June 21, 2010 This week in tennis was the final week of Wimbledon warm-ups as players worked to get into form. Both then men and the women were competitive in the lead-up to Wimbledon, with both playing the UNICEF Open and the AEGON International. The Womenâs side of the AEGON open features plenty...... - 2009 NCAA Tennis Tournament Recap The 2009 NCAA Tennis Championships were recently held at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center which is located in College Station, Texas. The Pac-10 men managed to come through with two different upsets during the quarterfinals of the tournament as USC managed to upset Virginia at No. 1 and UCLA......
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Djokovic is Riding a Wave Right Into the Shanghai Masters Tournament Novak Djokovic just recently arrived in Shanghai during this past Monday only hours away from taking a weekend title while playing in Beijing and then heading along for a return back to third in the world's rankings, unfortunately at the expense of the injured Scot star, Andy Murray. Novak Djokovic,......
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January 12th, 2010 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
Andy Roddick won the Brisbane International this past Sunday at the Pat Rafter Arena by defeating the defending champ Radek Stepanek in two sets, but it wasn’t easy. A tiebreak was needed both times. This was Roddick’s first tournament after his knee injury last year that ended his season early in September. The first set [...]
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AEGON Championships, Garry Webber Open, and AEGON Classic This week it tennis has been fairly busy, with players getting in the tune-ups that they need before Wimbledon. The men have been working out the kinks at the AEGON Championships and the Garry Webber Open. The women have been getting their last matches in with the AEGON Classic. The...... -
Federer Wins BNP Paribas Open Roger Federer defeated Victor Hanescu in round 2 of the BNP Paribas Open last weekend in Indian Wells, California. They finished 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1, with Hanescu offering much more challenge for Federer in the middle of the match and fading pretty quickly in the end. Hanescu, a Swiss...... -
Baghdatis Takes Title in Stockholm ATP World Tour Tournament In Stockholm, Sweden, Marcos Baghdatis managed to take his first title in the ATP World Tour since February of 2007, after having defeated Oliver Rochus from Belgium with 6 - 1, 7 - 5 during the If Stockholm Open during Sunday. He has become the tenth unseeded winner to claim...... -
BNP Paribas Masters This week in Tennis featured one single, star-studded event for the men and no tournaments for the women. Both the ATP tour and the WTA tour are wrapping up for the season. This weekâs tournament was the BNP Paribas Masters tournament, a Masters 1000 event held in Paris, France. This...... -
Davis Cup World Group Semifinals and Bell Challenge This week in Tennis featured the Davis Cup World Group Semifinals and Playoffs for Men, and the Bell Challenge for the women. The Bell Challenge was held in Quebec City, Canada while the Davis Cup was held in multiple locations. Both tournaments were the first tournaments held after the recent......
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June 3rd, 2009 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
The number two world player, Roger Federer, beat Tommy Haas and got into the quarter finals in the French Open last week. This Swiss player was aiming right for the only grand slam win that he has not reached in his career. Serena Williams beat Aleksandra Wozniak to further her streak to eighteen matches with [...]
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Querrey 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...... - French Open: Tennis Tournament Recap The French Open tennis tournament is billed to be the most challenging out of all of the grand slam tournaments, and the 2009 French Open Tournament is slated to adhere to the same rigorous competitive nature of all of the French Open tournaments that preceded it. The 2009 French Open......
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French Open Recap This past week in tennis gave players one more chance to tune-up their match skills before the French Open. Tennis starts like Fernando Verdasco, Robin Soderling, Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Dementieva, and Maria Sharapova saw action in the ATP Open de Nice Cote dâ Azur in Nice, the WTA Polsat Warsaw...... -
French Open Finishes with Nadal On Top This yearâs 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...... -
The SAP Open, The ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, The Brasil Open, The Open GDF Suez, The PTT Pattaya Open The only true way to describe this week n in tennis is busy. The men competed in three different tournaments: The SAP Open in San Jose, the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, and the Brasil Open in Costa do Sauipe. The women competed in two different tournaments: the......
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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 [...]
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Carole 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,...... - Federer Wins BNP Paribas Open Roger Federer defeated Victor Hanescu in round 2 of the BNP Paribas Open last weekend in Indian Wells, California. They finished 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1, with Hanescu offering much more challenge for Federer in the middle of the match and fading pretty quickly in the end. Hanescu, a Swiss......
- 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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Murray Injured, Novak Djokovic Takes No. 3 Andy Murray has withdrawn out of tournaments including the upcoming Shanghai Masters tournament as a result of an injured wrist. He is missing the event as a result of an ongoing injury to his wrist. This news is coming following the decision by Roger Federer to miss the same event...... -
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals The next week in tennis should prove to be an exciting and exhilarating week of play, featuring the Barclays ATP World Tour finals. The tournament features the eight best singles players of the year and the eight best doubles teams of the year. Players will play in a two-group round......
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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, [...]
Online Stores Related Posts - Maria Sharapova Tennis Player Profile 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......
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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...... - French Open Recap This past week in tennis gave players one more chance to tune-up their match skills before the French Open. Tennis starts like Fernando Verdasco, Robin Soderling, Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Dementieva, and Maria Sharapova saw action in the ATP Open de Nice Cote dâ Azur in Nice, the WTA Polsat Warsaw......
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The Latest in Pro Tennis The number two world player, Roger Federer, beat Tommy Haas and got into the quarter finals in the French Open last week. This Swiss player was aiming right for the only grand slam win that he has not reached in his career. Serena Williams beat Aleksandra Wozniak to further her...... -
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......
Continue reading → Sharapova Nears Return, Plans to Defend Australian Open Crown
Top 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...... 
Tips 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...... 
Tennis 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...... 
A Little Bit of Tennis 101 At first glance it may appear as if tennis is an easy game for you to learn how to play. You simply have to lob a ball back and forth over a pretty low net, right? Well sure, tennis really is not that difficult to learn but there is a...... 