Posted by Bob Greene on March 9, 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 Davis Cup and the Monterrey Open.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Ai Sugiyama, Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, Andy Ram, Anna Kournikova, ATP Tour News, Barack Obama, Benedikt Dorsch, Bill Clinton, Billie Jean King, Bob and Mike Bryan, Casey Dellacqua, Daniela Hantuchova, David Ferrer, Davis Cup, Dinara Safina, Frank Dancevic, Geoff Pollard, Gilles Simon, Gordon Brown, Harel Levy, Internazionali di Bergamo, ITF, Jelena Jankovic, John McEnroe, Leander Paes, Lindsay Davenport, Lukas Rosol, Mahesh Bhuppathi, Maria Sharapova, Marion Bartoli, Monterrey Open, Novak Djokovic, Peter Fleming, Radek Stepanek, Roland Garros, Samantha Stosur and Rennae Stubs, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Stanislas Wawrinka, Thomas Johansson, Venus Williams, Yang Tsung-Hua, Yi Chu-Huan
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.
Filed under The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman · Tagged with Adrian Ungur, Ana Tatishvili, Ana-Lena Groenefeld, Bjorn Phau, clay courts, Diego Hartfield, Eric Prodon, Franco Ferreiro, Jelena Kostanic Tosic, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Kirsten Flipkens, Lukas Rosol, Masa Zec-Peskiric, Miguel Angel Lopez-Jaen, Nina Bratchikova, Rafael Font de Mora, Shiho Akita, Teimuraz Gabashvili, Wimbledon
