This Week In Tennis Business
Posted by Justin Cohen on August 5, 2009 · 45871 Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/4587This+Week+In+Tennis+Business2009-08-05+08%3A50%3A00Justin+Cohen
The US Open Series is in full swing with a few events completed and four weeks of great tennis still to be played before the start of the US Open. Here are some of the big headlines from the latest edition of “This Week in Tennis Business”: Billie Jean King will soon receive America’s highest civil honor from President Obama…In his first exhibition match with a current ATP player, Andre Agassi will take on former World No. 1 Marat Safin, just days before Safin plays his final grand slam event
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Mondays With Bob Greene: Venus is one of the greatest champions ever
Posted by Bob Greene on August 3, 2009 · 4578Leave a Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/4578Mondays+With+Bob+Greene%3A+Venus+is+one+of+the+greatest+champions+ever+2009-08-03+10%3A25%3A31Bob+Greene
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 Bank of the West Classic and the Countrywide Classic LA Tennis Open.
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Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m so happy, I wouldn’t trade this victory for a Grand Slam
Posted by Bob Greene on July 20, 2009 · 44641 Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/4464Mondays+With+Bob+Greene%3A+I%E2%80%99m+so+happy%2C+I+wouldn%E2%80%99t+trade+this+victory+for+a+Grand+Slam2009-07-20+11%3A02%3A40Bob+Greene
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 Catella Swedish Open and the Internazionali Femminili di Tennis di Palermo.
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Wimbledon champ Serena Williams visits Obama
Posted by TennisGrandstand Wire Services on July 15, 2009 · 44371 Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/4437Wimbledon+champ+Serena+Williams+visits+Obama2009-07-15+09%3A56%3A56TennisGrandstand+Wire+Services
Before heading off to St. Louis to throw the first pitch at the All-Star game, the president welcomed Wimbledon champion Serena Williams to the White House.
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Mondays With Bob Greene: Perhaps Tennis
Posted by Bob Greene on March 9, 2009 · 3199Leave a Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/3199Mondays+With+Bob+Greene%3A+Perhaps+Tennis2009-03-09+13%3A01%3A53Bob+Greene
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 Davis Cup and the Monterrey Open.
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Obama, Clinton, Ashe, Churchill and Reagan and a “What If” Argument About Rod Laver
Posted by Randy Walker on March 5, 2008 · 619Leave a Commenthttp://www.tennisgrandstand.com/archives/619Obama%2C+Clinton%2C+Ashe%2C+Churchill+and+Reagan+and+a+%22What+If%22+Argument+About+Rod+Laver2008-03-06+01%3A31%3A08Randy+Walker
I think it is interesting that Senator Hillary Clinton’s U.S. Presidential campaign is accusing rival Senator Barack Obama with plagiarism for using lines in his speeches from his friend Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.
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