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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...... -
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...... -
Tennis Preview: Roger Federer withdraws from Japan Open and the Shanghai Masters In what is perhaps a shocking move to some, and not shocking at all to others, Roger Federer has announced that he is pulling out of the Japan Open and the Shanghai Masters. Roger Federer recently withdrew himself from both the Japan Open as well as the Shanghai ATP Masters...... -
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......
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October 30th, 2011 — Athlete Profile, Male Profile, Tennis
Easily one of the most volatile players ever to grace the sport of tennis, and well known for his signature line, “you cannot be serious,” 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 with the referees got him [...]
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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...... -
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...... -
Top-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...... -
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...... -
Andy 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......
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November 25th, 2009 — Guest Blogger, News, Tennis, tennis players
In the long list of celebrities/sportspersons-corporate partnerships, the latest is the Roger Federer-Credit Suisse sponsorship joint program. The Credit Suisse partnership is the latest in the list of partnerships Federer is in involved in; he is already involved in endorsement deals with major corporate such as Mercedes Benz, Rolex, Nike, Gillette, and more recently, the [...]
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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...... -
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...... -
International Tennis Federation Champions Nadal and Jankovic 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...... -
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...... -
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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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, [...]
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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...... -
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...... -
Tennis Preview of Stockholm Open This year the Stockholm Open is going to be led by the two-time finalist and top Swede, Robin Soderling, who just recently broken into the top 10 ATP Rankings for the 2009 South African Airways for the very first time this week. Soderling, who happened to be a runner up...... -
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...... -
First Grand Slam of the Season: The Australian Open 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 Menâs top seeds are as follows: Rafael Nadal (1), Roger Federer (2), Novak Djokovic (3), Robin......
Continue reading → Sharapova Nears Return, Plans to Defend Australian Open Crown
November 11th, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
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 only because of the sheer [...]
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Barclay’s ATP World Tour Finals This week in Tennis featured the menâs ATP tour finals, known as the Barclayâs ATP World Tour Finals. This year the tournament was held in the O2 Arena in London, England. The tournament takes the top eight singles players and top eight doubles teams and pits them against each other...... -
US Open Facts and Figures Lets take a look at some of the pertinent facts and figures for the upcoming US Open tennis championship tournament: What: This is the final major championship tournament for the pro tennis season. When: Play will continue for two weeks, with the women's singles finals to be held on September...... -
Roger Federer Fights for French Open Final Federer managed to reach all the way to the finals of the French Open by taking a five set victory over his opponent, Juan Martin del Potro. Federer learned in the process that it is not all about who wants it the most that dictates who will win. Federer clearly...... -
All signs are pointing toward an exciting US Open tournament. The summer of contentment surrounding Roger Federer has shown absolutely no signs of abatement today, as this brand new father of twin girls took the win in the Cincinnati Masters event, which is the oldest tournament in all of America, and this year was the 111th incarnation. He managed to...... -
Nadal Wins Rome Masters, Ties Agassi’s Record Rafael Nadal won his 17th Masters championship on Sunday in the Rome Masters, defeating David Ferrer 7-5, 6-2. Nadal has defeated Ferrer the last 7 times theyâve met, and few were surprised by the win since this was Ferrerâs first time in a Masters final. This marks the 4th time......
Continue reading → Rafael Nadal to Pull Out of Masters Cup
September 30th, 2008 — News, Tennis, Tournaments and Championships
This weekend’s China Open was a competitive test of skills for the players that participated and although Andy Roddick won, at the end of the day, it was the people affected by the earthquake early this year that took home the gold. As a gesture of goodwill, Roddick donated $25,000 of the prize money he [...]
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Andy 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...... -
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...... -
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...... -
Tennis Tournament Preview: Roger Federer against Juan Martin Del Potro Roger Federer, World no.1 (-308) against Juan Martin Del Potro, seed 6 (+278) Roger managed to take care of our red hot favorite, Djokovic in only three sets, but are things going to get even more challenging against him when he goes up against Juan Martin Del Potro from Argentina?...... -
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......
Continue reading → Thanks to Roddick Everyone Wins at China Open