Tag archive for ‘Chris Evert’

Mondays With Bob Greene: They Should Have Picked Me In The First Place

Mondays With Bob Greene: They Should Have Picked Me In The First Place

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 the Rogers Cup and the East West Bank Classic.

Weekly Links: Things That Make You Go Hmm…

Weekly Links: Things That Make You Go Hmm…

This week in Weekly Links:Mary Pierce drops out of the Olympics, Boris Becker speaks, Roger Federer is in Toronto, Jelena Jankovic is spoken for, Monica Seles got interviewed.

Mark McCormack To Be Inducted In International Tennis Hall Of Fame

Mark McCormack To Be Inducted In International Tennis Hall Of Fame

On Saturday, July 12, the International Tennis Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2008 - Michael Chang, Mark McCormack and Gene Scott - in ceremonies at the home of the Hall of Fame, The Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. Today, we present to you the profile of Mark McCormack, the founder of the International Management Group.

Weekly Links: Roger Federer Is Enjoying Himself

Weekly Links: Roger Federer Is Enjoying Himself

Hello heroes,
I hope you are all well enjoying Wimbledon 2008 which for me held a lot of surprises this week. Most notably the loss of Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic. I had high expectations from both hoping at least one of them would reach the final of the green green grass of [...]

Henin Retires From Sony Ericsson WTA Tour

Henin Retires From Sony Ericsson WTA Tour

Tributes are flowing in from around the world for Justine Henin, who on Wednesday announced her immediate retirement from the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour.

Maria Sharapova Plays Tennis with Billy Crystal and David Letterman

Maria Sharapova Plays Tennis with Billy Crystal and David Letterman

Maria Kirilenko talks about her winning the double at the Estoril Open while Maria Sharapova plays tennis with David Letterman and Billy Crystal.

<em>Tennis</em>‘ April issue: a look at the best of the Open Era

Tennis‘ April issue: a look at the best of the Open Era

TENNIS Magazine looks back at the past 40 years of tennis – known as The Open Era – the most spectacular and controversial four decades in tennis history

Richard Williams Does Little Service To Daughters Venus and Serena

Richard Williams Does Little Service To Daughters Venus and Serena

For a man who’s the father of two successful tennis stars, Richard Williams sure has a hard time containing his bitterness.

Tennis Legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley Officially Recognised

Australian tennis legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley has been officially recognised as one of only 16 women to have attained the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour’s World No.1 singles ranking

Twenty-Years Ago? A Golden Slam For Steffi

Twenty-Years Ago? A Golden Slam For Steffi

Can you believe it was 20 years ago when Steffi Graf swept all four major tournaments to win the last “Grand Slam?”.