Maria Sharapova, version 3.1
Maria Sharapova might be out of the running for the rest of the season (darn that nagging shoulder injury!), but it hasn’t stopped her from hitting the town — especially in the name of a good cause.
What Happened 10, 20 and 25 Years Ago Today?
So what salient events in the history of tennis happened 10, 20 and 25 years ago today? A gold medal, a first career ATP singles victory and hallmark achievement for John McEnroe.
Photopost: The All Access Hour In Stuttgart
Rollin’ Ralf Reinecke, our funky photographer in steamin’ Stuttgart, has provided us with photos of the All Access Hour of the Porsche Grand Prix Tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany.
Courier Beats Martin To Win Outback Champions Series Title In Charlotte
Jim Courier defeated Todd Martin 6-2, 3-6, 10-5 (Champions Tie-Breaker) to win the singles title at the $150,000 Citadel Group Championships at The Palisades Sunday at the Tim Wilkison Signature Tennis and Sports Complex at The Palisades Country Club.
Mondays With Bob Greene: I played unbelievable tennis against Novak
Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Thailand Open and the China Open.
Weekly Links – The things that I’ve loved, the things that I’ve lost
Weekly Links links to the hottest news stories from around the world of tennis. This week we have Laura Robson, Rafael Nadal and extra bonus pics from Thailand.
Martin Edges Ferreira To Advance To Charlotte Final Against Courier
Todd Martin advanced to the final of the $150,000 Citadel Group Championships at The Palisades after defeating Wayne Ferreira, 7-5, 7-6 (2) Saturday at the Tim Wilkison Signature Tennis and Sports Complex at The Palisades Country Club.
McEnroe fights back to conquer Borg; Leconte awaits in final
In the latest thrilling installment of John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg’s rivalry, the American fought back from a one set deficit to triumph 5-7, 6-4, 10-7 (Champions Tie Break) and set up a final clash with Henri Leconte at the BlackRock Tour of Champions event in Luxembourg.
Courier and Ferreira Remain Undefeated In Charlotte
Jim Courier and Wayne Ferreira each registered victories Friday at the $150,000 Citadel Group Championships at The Palisades to post 2-0 round-robin records, leaving both players one match victory from advancing into the event’s championship match.
Courier Wastes No Time In Beating Arias In Charlotte
Jim Courier wasted no time in winning his opening round-robin match at the $150,000 Citadel Group Championships at The Palisades Thursday night, needing less than an hour – after a 30-minute rain delay – in defeating fellow American Jimmy Arias 6-2, 6-1.
