Tag archive for ‘ITF’

Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m going to Shanghai really to represent France and all my family and my friends.

Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m going to Shanghai really to represent France and all my family and my friends.

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 BNP Paribas Masters and the Bell Challenge.

Davis Cup Committee selects Mar Del Plata for 2008 Final

Davis Cup Committee selects Mar Del Plata for 2008 Final

The Davis Cup Committee, in a conference call meeting held earlier today, decided unanimously that Mar del Plata would host the 2008 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Argentina and Spain scheduled for 21-23 November.

Mondays With Bob Greene: I played unbelievable tennis against Novak

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.

Bill Mountford: Olympic Tennis - Citius, Altius, Fortius!

Bill Mountford: Olympic Tennis - Citius, Altius, Fortius!

The Russian women have their 3rd, 4th, and 6th ranked players in the semi-final round (Safina, Dementieva, and Zvonareva respectively). This is unprecedented since the Olympics were reinstated in 1988.

Tennis Governing Bodies to Implement All Recommendations of Independant Tennis Integrity Review

Tennis Governing Bodies to Implement All Recommendations of Independant Tennis Integrity Review

The four Grand Slams, the International Tennis Federation (ITF), ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tour have today published the full findings, and accepted the recommendations, of the independent Environmental Review of Integrity in Professional Tennis.

Mondays with Bob Greene: Nadal Beats Federer in Hamburg

Mondays with Bob Greene: Nadal Beats Federer in Hamburg

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 Italian Open, Hamburg and the retirement of Justine Henin.

The Demise of South African Tennis

The Demise of South African Tennis

South Africa tennis has been on the downward spiral since the early 1990’s with Wayne Ferreira being our last great tennis player. Yes Wesley Moodie has won a Wimbledon doubles title but do people really know him?