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Posted by Randy Walker on July 11, 2009 · 4 Comments
Croatia stands just one win away from a third incredible win over the United States in Davis Cup play. Croatia, in fact, is the only nation the United States has never beaten in Davis Cup play and it will remain as such unless James Blake and Mardy Fish can sweep Marin Cilic and Ivo Karlovic in Sunday’s reverse singles.
Filed under Lead Story, Randy "Sky" Walker · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, ATP Event, Australian Open, Bob and Mike Bryan, Bob Bryan, Carlos Moya, Darren Cahill, Davis Cup, HEAD, Indian Wells, Ivan Ljubicic, Ivo Karlovic, James Blake, Kenneth Carlsen, Laurie Doherty, Mardy Fish, Marin Cilic, Marseille, Mike Bryan, Niki Pilic, Patrick McEnroe, phil jackson, Rainer Schuettler, Raul Ramirez, Robby Ginepri, Roger Federer, Roko Karanusic, Rotterdam, San Jose, Steffi Graf, Taylor Dent, Tennis, USTA
Posted by Bob Greene on June 29, 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 Wimbledon.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Ai Sugiyama, Alex Bogdanovic, All-England club, Andy Murray, Australian Open, Caroline Wozniacki, corruption, Danai Udomchoke, Davis Cup, Dmitry Tursunov, Fabrice Santoro, Fernando Gonzalez, Gisela Dulko, Grand Slam, ITF, Ivan Ljubicic, Ivo Karlovic, Jelena Dokic, Jelena Jankovic, Jesse Levine, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Jon Leach, Juan Martin del Potro, Jurgen Melzer, Kimiko Date, Leyton Hewitt, Lindsay Davenport, Lleyton Hewitt, Marat Safin, Marcos Baghdatis, Mardy Fish, Maria Sharapova, Marin Cilic, Martina Navratilova, Melanie Oudin, Michael Llodra, Michelle Larcher de Brito, Radek Stepanek, Roger Federer, Sabine Lisicki, Sam Querrey, Sania Mirza, Serena Williams, Steffi Graf, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tommy Haas, US Open, Venus Williams, Virginia Wade, Wayne Odesnik, Wimbledon, WTA
One of the many charms of Wimbledon is the numerous tabloid headlines and storylines during The Championships. Back on this day, June 26, in 2000, the U.K.’s Daily Mail labeled Vince Spadea as the “World’s Biggest Loser” after he finally broke his ATP record 20-match losing streak in the first round of Wimbledon, beating Britain’s Greg Rusedski in the first round.
Filed under Lead Story, Randy "Sky" Walker · Tagged with All-England club, Althea Gibson, Andres Gomez, Andy Roddick, ATP, Bjorn Borg, Bob Bryan, Bud Collins, Chanda Rubin, Charlie Pasarell, Derrick Rostagno, French Championships, French Open, Greg Rusedski, Igor Andreev, Jennifer Capriati, John McEnroe, Justin Gimelstob, Lisa Raymond, Manuel Santana, Mardy Fish, Martina Navratilov, Martina Navratilova, Mats Wilander, Mike Bryan, New York Times, On This Day In Tennis History, Pete Sampras, Serena Williams, Slobodan Zivojinovic, Steffi Graf, Switzerland, Tennis History, The Championships, the French Open, USTA, Venus Williams, Vince Spadea, Wimbledon
Posted by Bob Greene on May 18, 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 Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open and the BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Anna Kournikova, Arthur Ashe, Arthur Ashe Stadium, ATP, Australian Open, Cara Black, Carlos Rodriguez, Caroline Wozniacki, Daniel NEstor, Dinara Safina, Dubai Tennis Championships, French Open, French Tennis Federation, Gaston Gaudio, Grand Slam, HEAD, Horacio Zeballos, Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Kveta Peschke, Lendl, Liezel Huber, Lisa Raymond, Los Angeles, Marc Gicquel, Martina Hingis, Masters Tennis, Mathieu Montcourt, Nenad Zimonjic, Nikolay Davydenk, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Olympics, Pablo Cuevas, Paris, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Shahar Peer, Simon Aspelin, Steffi Graf, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tennis, tennis players, Tim Henman, US Open, Wesley Moodie, Wimbledon, World Team Tennis, WTA
Posted by Randy Walker on March 31, 2009 · Leave a Comment
The tennis world is in the latter stages of what tennis historian and journalist Bud Collins calls “The Coast-to-Coast Double” – the stretch that encompasses back-to-back co-ed events in Indian Wells, Calif., (the BNP Paribas Open) in California and in Key Biscayne, Fla., (the Sony Ericsson Open).
Filed under Lead Story, Randy "Sky" Walker · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Arthur Ashe, Billie Jean King, Charlie Pasarell, Indian Wells, Jim Courier, Kim Clijsters, Marcelo Rios, Michael Chang, Pete Sampras, Ray Moore, Roger Federer, Sony Ericsson Open, Steffi Graf, Vera Zvonareva
Posted by Bob Greene on March 2, 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 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships and the Abierto Mexicano Telcel.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Abierto Mexicano Telcel, All-England club, Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, Andy Murray, Andy Ram, barclays dubai tennis championships, Boris Becker, David Ferrer, Davis Cup, Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, Evgeny Korolev, Fernando Verdasco, Flavia Pennetta, Gael Monfils, Ian Ritchie, Kim Clijsters, Lilly Kerssenberg, Lleyton Hewitt, Lu Yen-Hsun, Marat Safin, Mardy Fish, Nicolas Almagro, Novak Djokovic, Patrick McEnroe, Sania Mirza, Steffi Graf, Tim Henman, Venus Williams, Wimbledon
Posted by Bob Greene on February 16, 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 ABN Amro World Tennis tournament and the Open Gaz de France.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Amelie Mauresmo, Ana Ivanovic, Andy Murray, Anna Kournikova, Ashley Harkleroad, Daniela Hantuchova, Elena Dementieva, Emilio Sanchez Vicario, Goran Ivanisevic, Grigor Dimitrov, Gustavo Kuerten, James Blake, Jelena Jankovic, Jennifer Capriati, Jim Courier, John McEnroe, Larry Smith, Lars Poerschke, Lindsay Davenport, Mardy Fish, Maria Kirilenko, Maria Sharapova, Mark Philippoussis, Martina Navratilova, Mary Pierce, Pete Sampras, Radek Stepanek, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Sania Mirza, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Steffi Graf, Sven Groeneveld, Tatiana Golovin, Thomas Robredo, Thomaz Bellucci, Tommy Haas, Venus Williams, Vera Zvonareva
Posted by Randy Walker on January 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment
“On This Day In Tennis History” ($19.95, New Chapter Press, 528-pages, www.tennishistorybook.com) is the new tennis book written by Randy Walker, that is a calendar-like compilation of historical and unique anniversaries, events and happenings from the world of tennis through the years.
Filed under Lead Story · Tagged with Arthur Ashe, Australian Open, Bill Bowrey, Bill Mountford, Billie Jean King, Dick Crealy, Dinny Pails, Don Budge, Gerald Patterson, Grand Slam, Helena Sukova, International Tennis Hall of Fame, Jean Borotra, Jill Hetherington, Jim Courier, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Joel Drucker, John Bromwich, Juan Gisbert, Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova, Mats Wilander, Maureen Connolly, Miloslav Mecir, Novak Djokovic, On This Day In Tennis History, Pam Shriver, Patty Fendick, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Randy "Sky" Walker, Rod Laver, Roger Federer, Roy Emerson, Serena Williams, Stefan Edberg, Steffi Graf, Todd Martin, Tony Trabert, Venus Williams
Posted by Bob Greene on January 5, 2009 · 2 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 exhibition in Dubai and previews the Hong Kong exhibition.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Albert Costa, Andre Agassi, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Anna Chakvetadze, Australian Open, Benjamin Becker, Christina McHale, Corina Morariu, Davis Cup, Enrique Morea, Fabrice Santoro, Fed Cup, Gael Monfils, George MacCall, ITF Tournaments, Ivo Karlovic, James Blake, Jana Novotna, Jelena Dokic, Ken Rosewall, Ken Rosewall Arena, Lindsay Davenport, Maria Sharapova, Modesto Vazquez, Oded Yaakov, Peng Shuai, Perry Rogers, Rafael Nadal, Rod Laver, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Steffi Graf, Stephen Healy, Sydney Olympics Stadium, Tarik Behabiles, Tennis New South Wales, Zhang Depei
Posted by Bob Greene on November 17, 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 Shanghai Masters Cup and the PEOPLEnet Cup.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Anders Jarryd, Andy Roddick, Angel Ruiz-Cotorro, Daniela Hantuchova, Davis Cup, Dmitry Tursunov, Dubravka Lakic, Elena Dementieva, Emillio Sanzech-Vicario, Fabrice Santoro, French Open, Gael Monfils, Gilles Simon, Guillermo Canas, Jelena Jankovic, Jim Courier, Jonas Bjorkman, li na, Lindsay Davenport, Lukasz Kubot, Marcos Baghdatis, Mardy Fish, Martina Navratilova, Michael Chang, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Oliver Marach, Paul Haarhuis, Peoplenet Cup, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Sergi Bruguera, Stefan Edberg, Steffi Graf, Tennis Masters Cup, Tom Gorman, Tommy Robredo, US Open, Venus Williams, Victor Hanescu, Wayne Ferreira, Wimbledon
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