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History Made at Wimbledon
It was an historic day at Wimbledon Monday when the $225 million retractable roof was used for the first time, when it was closed for the conclusion of the women’s round of 16 match between No. 1 seed Dinara Safina and 2006 Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo.
The Robbie Koenig Blog: Can Anyone Beat Rafa In Paris?
Anyway, the clay court season thus far, one word….” NADAL”….the kid is from another planet!!! Mentally and physically, on this surface, he’s the greatest I’ve ever seen, and probably the best of all time…and he’s only just 23 (in a few days)!!!
Netheads Blog: U.S. Ready To Rock Swiss In Birmingham
It’s The Phantom from the world famous NetHeads writing to you about the very exciting first round Davis Cup tie between the good guys (Team USA) and the bad guys (Team Switzerland) March 6-8 in Birmingham, Ala. HA!
The AusOpen 2009 Preview
Finally the moment we’ve all been waiting for. After a brief off-season and a quick two week warm-up session it is time for the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne, Australia.
Bill Mountford: Olympic Tennis – Citius, Altius, Fortius!
The Russian women have their 3rd, 4th, and 6th ranked players in the semi-final round (Safina, Dementieva, and Zvonareva respectively). This is unprecedented since the Olympics were reinstated in 1988.
Standings in the “Mythical” Olympic Team Competition
After three days of play in the tennis competition at the 2008 Olympic tennis competition, it is the French men and the Russian women who leading in the team competition in Beijing. Both nations are seeking their nation’s first gold medal in the team competition in tennis….eerrr….uh…wait…a minute. Team competition? Is there one?
Robbie Koenig: Breaking Down Federer’s Loss From The Broadcast Booth
It’s 10.30 pm in Toronto and I just got back to my hotel room after calling the Roger Federer – Gilles Simon match. If anyone was listening to the start of my commentating, I highlighted the fact that this could be a “tricky” match for Roger, and so it proved.
The Rogers Cup Update: Boris Becker Inducted into Rogers Cup Hall of Fame
The weather provided to be less challenging than expected Monday in Toronto which allowed a full schedule of main draw matches to be completed along with the remaining batch of qualifiers as well.
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