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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.

Roddick Bows Out

Roddick Bows Out

The toppling of the big names continued Thursday with American Andy Roddick failing to get to the quarterfinals. Roddick was knocked out by fast rising Croatian giant (he’s 6′6″) Marin Cilic. Cilic may still appear to look awkward being so tall yet only 180lbs, but there was nothing awkward about his punishing forehand.

Nicolas Kiefer’s kiwi green eyes

Nicolas Kiefer’s kiwi green eyes

German Nicolas Kiefer is preparing to participate in the Davis Cup tie between his native Germany and Spain. He replaces the unfit Tommy Haas to join Philipp Kohlschreiber in singles. This is Kiefer’s first Davis Cup since February 2006.

A Weeklydose of Links

A Weeklydose of Links

Links by Manfred Wenas is a weekly compilation of news articles found , read and deemed worthy for your eyes!