The Bud Collins History of Tennis is now available in book stores
he Bud Collins History of Tennis – the most authoritative compilation of the records and histories of tennis written by Bud Collins, the Hall of Fame tennis journalist, broadcaster and personality, is now available in book stores around the country.
Momma’s Got A Brand New Bag
Prince plans to release new lines of racquet bags in conjunction with this year’s U.S. Open.
Inspired by Maria Sharapova herself, the new Sharapova Collection will showcase the Russian’s classic elegance through a striking, clean, all-white bag with black Prince logo and accents. Available in a triple and six-pack, both bags in the collection will also [...]
Practice Makes Perfect: Roger Federer in Cincinnati
Roger Federer has his work cut out for him at this week’s Masters Series Cincinnati tournament. He’s looking to bounce back (still) after back-to-back losses to Nadal (Wimby) and Gilles Simon (Toronto). He beat Gineps 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5), 6-0 in the first round. Yikes.
On to lighter fare: let’s take a look at his practice [...]
When in Montreal, do as the French do
Nadia Petrova has switched from being a form for Venus‘ EleVen line to wearing a mustard top from Babolat at the 2008 Rogers Cup. She beat local Marie-Eve Pelletier 6-0, 6-1 in the first round.
Babs isn’t exactly known for its clothes, so we’ll take what we can get – piping detail, graphic on the lower [...]
Rafter returns in style; Rios runs out of racquets just like Goran
Making his first ever appearance at a BlackRock Tour of Champions event, Pat Rafter raced to an impressive opening victory, beating Cedric Pioline 6-4, 6-2 earlier today in Graz, Austria.
Borg, Federer To Team Up In Blackrock Tour of Champions Special Event
Bjorn Borg and Roger Federer will team up on the same side of the court for the first time as part of a special event on the BlackRock Tour of Champions in Macao, China, November 20, 2008.
Robbie Koenig: Reigns in Spain
What a sensational past two months it’s been for Spanish sport. The national soccer team won the Euro 2008 championship and on Sunday, Carlos Sastre won the Tour de France and Spain’s favorite son, Rafa Nadal, is a step closer to dethroning Roger Federer as world No. 1. The last few months for him has been phenominal!!!
Rafter to start with Pioline test in Graz
Patrick Rafter will face two-time Grand Slam finalist Cedric Pioline in his opening match on the BlackRock Tour of Champions in Graz on Tuesday.
Washington, Larsson and Novacek Complete Outback Champions Field in Newport
The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum and InsideOut Sports & Entertainment today announced that 1996 Wimbledon finalist Mal Washington, Swedish Davis Cup star Magnus Larsson and 1994 US Open semifinalist Karel Novacek will complete the eight-player field at the Hall of Fame Champions Cup to be played August 13-17 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I.
