Posted by Bob Greene on January 26, 2009 · Leave a 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 first week of the Australian Open.
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Posted by Bob Greene on December 1, 2008 · Leave a 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 Davis Cup and the Dunlop World Challenge.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Abierto Internacional Varonil Ciudad de Cancun, Albert Costa, Alberto Mancini, Anders Jarryd, Anne Pittman, Australian Open, Ayumi Morita, BlackRock Masters Tennis, Craig Tiley, David Ferrer, David Nalbandian, Davis Cup, Dunlop World Challenge, Elena Dementieva, Emillio Sanchez, Feliciano Lopez, Gilles Simon, Goran Ivanisevic, Grega Zemlja, Henri Leconte, Hyung-Taik Lee, Jarkko Nieminen, Jelena Dokic, Jelena Jankovic, Jimmy Arias, Jimmy Connors, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, John McEnroe, Juan Martin del Potro, Karen Scott, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Ksenia Lykina, li na, Lima Challenger, Lleyton Hewitt, Mahesh Bhupati, Mansour Bahrami, Mark Woodforde, Martin Alund, Martin Vassallo Arguello, Nikolay Davydenko, Peter Fleming, Raemon Sluiter, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Sergio Roitman, Steve McClean, Sun Jinfang, US Open, Yannick Noah, Zhen Jie
Posted by Bob Greene on September 29, 2008 · 8 Comments
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.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Alberto Martin, Allen Brill, Amelie Mauresmo, Ana Ivanovic, Andrew McElwee, Andy Roddick, ATP Challenger Trophy 2008, Billie Jean King, Carlos Rodrigez, China Open, Citadel Group Championship, Craig Morton, Dave Casper, David Tyree, David Westin, Douglas Fonte, Dudi Sela, Elena Dementieva, Elizabeth Jeffet, Fernando Meligeni, Frank Immenga, Gaylord Perry, Hansol Korea Open, Henri Leconte, International Tennis Federation, ITF, Jelena Jankovic, Jim Courier, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, John McEnroe, Johny Goudenbour, Julian Reister, Julie Ditty, Justine Henin, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Life Trustee of the International Tennis Hall of Fame Museum, Lucy Garvin, Marat Safin, Maria Kirilenko, Nancy von Auersperg, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Pakistan Tennis Federation, Pam Shriver, Philipp Petzschner, PTF, Robert Downey, Rod Laver, Roger Federer, Ross Hutchins, Samantha Stosur, Sandra Perez, Serena Williams, Simone Bolelli, Stephen Huss, Steve Lessing, Sue Ann Weinberg, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Ted Leonsis, Thailand Open, Todd Martin, USTA pro circuit, Vivium Victory Challenge, Zhen Jie
Posted by Bob Greene on September 22, 2008 · Leave a 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 Davis Cup and the Toray Pan Pacific Open
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with AEGON, AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships, Albert Montanes, Andy Roddick, David Nalbandian, Davis Cup, Dinara Safina, Elena Dementieva, Felix Mantilla, Florent Serra, Igor Andreev, Ivo Karlovic, Jamie Murray, Jelena Jankovic, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Kristof Vliegen, Lagardere, Lawn Tennis Association, Maria Sharapova, Max Mirnyi, Nuria Llagostera, Pekao Open, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Sergi Bruguera, Sony Ericsson Championships, Stefan Edberg, Svetlana Kuznetsova, The Maria Sharapova Foundation Scholarship for Youth, Thiago Alves, Thomaz Belluci, TOE Life Ceramics Guangzhou International Women's Open, Tony Bennet, Toray Pan Pacific, Trophee Jean-Luc, Tsvetana Pironkova, Vera Zvonareva, Vives
Posted by Bob Greene on August 4, 2008 · Leave a 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 the Rogers Cup and Western & Southern Financial Group Masters.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Bjorn Borg, Caroline Wozniacki, Dinara Safina, Dominika Cibulkova, Dudi Sela, Filippo Volandri, James Blake, Jelena Jankovic, John McEnroe, Julie Coin, Kevin Kim, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Lindsay Davenport, Maria Sharapova, Michael Stich, Novak Djokovic, Olympics, Oscar Hernandez, Patrick Rafter, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Rogers Cup, Urszula Radwanska, US Open, Vera Dushevina
Posted by Bob Greene on July 28, 2008 · Leave a 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 the Rogers Cup and the East West Bank Classic.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Amelie Mauresmo, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Anastasiya Korzh, Andrew Walker, Anna Kournikova, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, Bjorn Phau, Bob and Mike Bryan, Carlista Mohammed, Chris Evert, Daniel NEstor, Dinara Safina, Filippo Volandri, Flavia Pennetta, Gilles Simon, Greg Norman, Jelena Dokic, Jelena Jankovic, John McEnroe, Justin Gimelstob, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Nadia Petrova, Nenad Zimonjic, Nicolas Devilder, Nicolas Kiefer, Olympics, Patty Schnyder, Pauline Parmentier, Potito Starace, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Sara Errani, Serena Williams, Tatiana Golovin, US Open, Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka
While the top stars are preparing for the grass courts of Wimbledon, the challenger circuit remains on the clay courts. Last week showed one player on the men’s side continuing his prowess on the circuit, while another player on the women’s side took a small step towards gaining back her former top 15 ranking.
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Last week on the challenger circuit, a former top 5 player and the only college graduate mother on tour recorded impressive results, while two players on the men’s side broke into the top 100 for the first time this week with their tournament wins.
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Posted by Bob Greene on May 5, 2008 · 4 Comments
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 a week of Barcelona and Prague.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Aaron Krickstein, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Anastasia Myskina, Billie Jean King, Daniela Hantuchova, David Ferrer, Eugene Scott, European Gaming & Betting Association, Fernando Gonzalez, Fernando Verdasco, Gisela Dulko, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Ian Ritchie, Jelena Dokic, John McEnroe, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Maret Ani, Maria Sharapova, Mark McCormack, Michael Chang, Nicolas Almagro, Qatar German Open, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tommy Haas, Tommy Robredo, Vera Zvonareva, Victoria Azarenka, Viktoria Kutuzova, Younes El Aynaoui
