Posted by Bob Greene on September 21, 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 Bell Challenge.
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Posted by Bob Greene on November 24, 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 Nordea Danish Open.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Agustin Calleri, Alberto Mancini, Andy Roddick, Billie Jean King, Bjorn Borg, Carole Graebner, Caroline Wozniacki, David Ferrer, David Nalbandian, Davis Cup, Dmitry Tursunov, Emillio Sanchez-Vicario, Feliciano Lopez, Fernando Gonzalez, Fernando Verdasco, Guillermo Vilas, IPP Open, James Blake, Jim Courier, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Jose Acasuso, Juan Martin del Potro, Karol Beck, Larry Stefanki, Legends "Rock" Dubai Championships, Marcelo Rios, Nordea Danish Open, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Sofia Arvidsson, Stefan Edberg, Tim Henman, Tim Phillips, Wimbledon, Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Posted by McCarton Ackerman on May 14, 2008 · 1 Comment
Last week on the challenger circuit, two former top 10 players struggling with injuries and motivation took their first real steps to reclaiming their former glory, while two players on the men’s side continued their hot streaks on the circuit.
Filed under The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman · Tagged with Anna Chakvetadze, Anne Keothavong, Carsten Ball, Christophe Rochus, Fabrice Santoro, Gaels Monfils, Ivan Miranda, Jelena Dokic, Jir Vanek, Jorgelina Cravero, Ksenia Milevskaya, Lourdes Dominguez-Lino, Lucie Hradecka, Mariana Duque-Marino, Marion Bartoli, Melanie South, Nicolas Massu, Oscar Hernandez, Petra Cetkovska, Renata Voracova, Robert Kendrick, Samantha Smith, Santiago Ventura, Severine Bremond, Sofia Arvidsson, Teimuraz Gabashvili, Tetiana Luzhanska, Thomaz Bellucci, Tomoko Yonemura, Yan-Ze Xie, Yanina Wickmayer, Yen-Hsun Lu
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.
Filed under Lead Story, The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman · Tagged with Alexis Gordon, Augustina Lepore, Donald Young, Dusan Vemic, Eduardo Schwank, Eric Prodon, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Jan Hernych, Kimiko Date-Krumm, Kurumi Nara, Lourdes Dominguez-Lino, Lukas Dlouhy, Maret Ani, Michael Berrer, Noppawan Lertcheekwakarn, Olga Puchkova, Sergio Roitman, Sofia Arvidsson, Stephane Bohli, Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thomaz Belluci, Viktoria Kutuzova, Yanina Wickmayer, Yen-Hsun Lu
