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Posted by Mike McIntyre on December 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Another calendar year about to come to a close means that we can officially turn the page on another exciting year of professional tennis. Truly 2009 was not just an ordinary year in the history of the sport, but one that had fans and media alike talking tennis at great lengths over the past twelve [...]
Filed under Lead Story · Tagged with Ai Sugiyama, Amelie Mauresmo, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, ATP Event, Australian Open, Billie Jean King, Davis Cup, Dudi Sela, Grand Slam, Harel Levy, HEAD, John McEnroe, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Marat Safin, Maria Sharapova, Martina Navratilov, Martina Navratilova, Melanie Oudin, Nikolay Davydenko, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Robin Soderlin, Robin Soderling, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Taylor Dent, Thomas Johansson, Williams sisters, Wimbledon, Xavier Malisse, Yanina Wickmayer
Posted by Manfred Wenas on December 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Leigh Sanders
British No. 2 Alex Bogdanovic’s career looks in jeopardy after the 25-year-old was told he is one of eleven players cut from the list to receive the highest level of support from the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) next year.
He is ranked No. 164 in the world, 97 places above British No. 3 Dan [...]
Filed under Lead Story · Tagged with Alex Bogdanovic, Anne Keothavong, broady, Davis Cup, davis cup team, Fed Cup, high priority, Justine Henin, knee ligament damage, Lawn Tennis Association, LTA, networking website, quarterfinals, social networking, Sydney International, team gb, tennis circuit, wildcard entry, wimbledon championships, world group
By Maud Watson
Henin Collects Another Scalp – The weekend before it was Flipkins and Pennetta, and this past weekend it was current world No. 20, Nadia Petrova. Henin once again vanquished her foe in straight sets in an exhibition match in Cairo. Granted, Henin has not faced the likes of either Williams sister, Clijsters, or [...]
Filed under Lead Story, The Friday Five · Tagged with 2012 olympic games, ATP World Tour, Australian Open, boys are back in town, clijsters, hall of famers, ioc, Justine Henin, mixed doubles, questionable rulings, Roger Federer, roger federer and rafael nadal, straight sets, tennis players, The Friday Five, wightman, williams sister, Xavier Malisse
Posted by Stephane Carter on December 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment
This is just another Jelena Jankovic pictorial. I mean she amazingly goodlooking and when I found these photos I just had to show you the class and style she possesses offcourt. The way she dresses is definitely class.
I am sure a whole lot of you know the biography of Jelena Jankovic, I figure I skip [...]
Filed under Lead Story, Tennistastic · Tagged with 2008 summer olympics, belgrade, class and style, crvena zvezda, Jamie Murray, Jelena Jankovic, Justine Henin, megatrend university, national ambassador, rights of children, Svetlana Kuznetsova, tennis career, tennis club, tennis star, third child, unicef ambassador, veselin, water polo player, wikipedia
By Maud Watson
The Real Deal – Kim Clijsters is quickly going on to prove that her dash to the US Open title was no fluke. In an exhibition match played earlier this week in her native Belgium, Clijsters once again defeated former world No. 1 Venus Williams. This time the Belgian secured an emphatic straight [...]
Filed under Lead Story, The Friday Five · Tagged with accolade, Australian Open, banner year, career grand slam, compatriot, Flavia Pennetta, hollywood actors, Ivan Lendl, jitters, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Kirsten Flipkens, morgan freeman, native belgium, real deal, Roger Federer, sensational sydney, straight sets, tennis fans, Venus Williams
Posted by Manfred Wenas on December 3, 2009 · 1 Comment
Great Britain’s Andy Murray failed to improve on past ATP World Finals performances after suffering elimination in the group stages at London’s O2 Arena
Filed under Commonwealth Tennis, Lead Story · Tagged with Alex Bogdanovic, Ana Ivanovic, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Australian Open, Daniela Hantuchova, Dinara Safina, James Blake, Justine Henin, Marc Gicquel, Maria Sharapova, Michael Llodra, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Radek Stepanek, WTA
Posted by Manfred Wenas on October 23, 2009 · 1 Comment
In an odd story that ran earlier this week, it was reported that two players competing in the If Stockholm Open had been detained by police on Sunday for soliciting prostitutes.
Filed under Lead Story, The Friday Five · Tagged with Australian Open, David Nalbandian, Ernests Gulbis, hall of fame, hingis martina, hip surgery, injury layoff, Juan Monaco, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Martina Hingis, odd story, personal reasons, pretty woman, richard gere, Stockholm Open, tennis star, The Friday Five, triumphant return
Posted by Manfred Wenas on October 2, 2009 · 3 Comments
As one of the Premier events on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, the Toray Pan Pacific Open drew a great field, including 9 of the current top 10 players. Fans and tournament organizers alike should have been able to pencil in some mouth-watering quarterfinal match-ups.
Filed under Lead Story, The Friday Five · Tagged with american tennis, emergency surgery, fellow countryman, freak accidents, glass table, Joachim Johansson, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Lleyton Hewitt, Martina Hingis, pan pacific open, paradorn srichaphan, players fans, practice session, ptt thailand open, Richard Gasquet, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, Toray Pan Pacific, Toray Pan Pacific Open, tournament organizers, ups
Posted by Bob Greene on September 28, 2009 · 1 Comment
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 Open de Moselle and Hansol Korea Open.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Aaron Krickstein, Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Arnaud Clement, ATP Masters, Australian Open, Bjorn Borg, Bob and Mike Bryan, Davis Cup, Ekaterina Dzehalevich, Elena Dementieva, Igor Andreev, Jim Courier, Jimmy Arias, John McEnroe, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Leyton Hewitt, Lleyton Hewitt, Marcelo Melo, Maria Sharapova, Mark Philippoussis, Mats Wilander, Melanie Oudin, Michael Llodra, Mikael Pernfors, Outback Champions Series, Patrick Rafter, Pete Sampras, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Tennis, Thomas Muster, Todd Martin, Wayne Ferreira, WTA
Posted by Justin Cohen on September 23, 2009 · 1 Comment
From seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Justine Henin announcing her return to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour to Zina Garrison settling her racial discrimination lawsuit with the USTA. It’s this week in Tennis Business.
Filed under Lead Story, TSF · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Australian Open, French Open, Grand Slam, Justine Henin, K-Swiss, Manhattan, Martina Hingis, Melanie Oudin, Novak Djokovic, professional tennis player, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tennis, Tommy Haas, WTA, Zina Garrison
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