Posted by Bob Greene on June 16, 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 Stella Artois tournament and the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.
Filed under Lead Story · Tagged with Ana Ivanovic, Andy Roddick, Ashley Harkleroad, ATP Player Council, Bethany Mattek, Bjorn Borg, Bryans Brothers, Cara Black, Daniel NEstor, Evonne Goolangong Cawley, Fernando Gonzalez, French Open, Helena Sukova, Jana Novotna, Jelena Jankovic, John McEnroe, John Sadri, Justin Henin, Kateryna Bondarenko, Kim Clijsters, Maria Kirilenko, Maria-Jose Martinez Sanchez, Mario Ancic, Martina Hingis, Martina Navratilova, Nenad Zimonjic, Nicole Vaidisova, Nikolay Davydenk, Novak Djokovic, Pat Cash, Pete Sampras, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Scott Draper, Thierry Ascione, Tommy Robredo, Vincent Spadea, Wimbledon, Yanina Wickmayer
Two young players on the men’s side recorded their first tournament wins on the challenger circuit, while a former breakout star on the WTA Tour took a big step in moving back to that level by winning her first singles title since 2004.
Filed under The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman · Tagged with , Alexander Satschko, Anastasia Kharchenko, ATP Tour News, Barbora Zahalova Strycova, challenger circuit, Challenger Providencia, Clearwater, Farrukh Dustov, Indian Wells, Jamie Baker, Jeremy Blandin, Kristian Pless, Louk Sorensen, Melanie Oudin, Michaela Johansson, Roland Garros, Thierry Ascione, Volkswagen Challenger, WTA Tour News
