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Posted by Justin Cohen on September 30, 2009 · 4 Comments
From the Austrian Postal Service launching a commemorative Roger Federer stamp to the Andre Agassi Foundation raising $8 million during the Grand Slam for Children event in Las Vegas to former top-ranked doubles player Ai Sugiyama retiring from professional tennis.
Filed under Lead Story, TSF · Tagged with AEGON, Ai Sugiyama, Andre Agassi, ATP World Tour, Australian Open, Barry MacKay, Bill Dwyre, Bjorn Borg, Buenos Aires, Charlie Pasarell, Daniela Hantuchova, Davis Cup, Donald Dell, Gisela Dulko, Grand Slam, Indian Wells, Jack Kramer, Jelena Dokic, John McEnroe, Katarina Srebotnik, Lagardere, Los Angeles Times, Maria Sharapova, Max Eisenbud, Melanie Oudin, Nadia Petrova, Pablo Cuevas, Pam Shriver, Paul-Henri Mathieu, Pete Sampras, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, Toray Pan Pacific, Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tracy Austin, US Open, Wimbledon, WTA
Team Lendl rallied behind the dominating play of two-time US Open champion Tracy Austin to defeat Team Cash 21-17 in the final day of the US Open Champions Invitational at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Filed under Featured Columns · Tagged with Billie Jean King, Conchita Martinez, grand slam champions, Guillermo Vilas, Ilie Nastase, Iva Majoli, Jimmy Arias, Lendl, mandlikova, national tennis center, open champions, open history, Pat Cash, tiebreak, Tracy Austin, undefeated team, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, win team, world teamtennis
Team Lendl defeated Team King 24-16 in Overtime to win the first match of the US Open Champions Invitational today at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
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The USTA announced today a series of expanded fan enhancements and programming for the 2009 US Open. This year’s Opening Night ceremony will celebrate athletes who “give back” with a special appearance by Andre Agassi and other notable athletes.
Filed under Featured Columns · Tagged with American Express, Andre Agassi, Arthur Ashe, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Battle of the Sexes, Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, Chris Ever, Chris Evert, ESPN, ESPN360, Goran Ivanisevic, Grand Slam, Grand Slams, Guillermo Vilas, HEAD, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Louis Armstrong Stadium, Martina Navratilova, Mary Joe Fernandez, Pancho Gonzalez, Patrick McEnroe, Rod Laver, Sam Querrey, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Steffi Graf, Tennis Channel, The International Tennis Hall of Fame, The Open Era, Todd Martin, Tracy Austin, US Open, US Open Series, USTA, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Venus Williams
Posted by Randy Walker on June 30, 2009 · 1 Comment
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.
Filed under Lead Story, Randy "Sky" Walker · Tagged with Amelie Mauresmo, Andre Agassi, Andrea Jaeger, Andy Murray, Australian Open, Bill Scanlon, Billie Jean King, Bjorn Borg, Boris Becker, Chris Evert, Dinara Safina, Frank Parker, Goran Ivanisevic, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Mal Washington, Mark Philippoussis, Martina Navratilova, Mats Wilander, Miloslav Mecir, New York Times, Nick Brown, On This Day In Tennis History, Pat Cash, Pete Sampras, Ros Fairbank, Slobodan Zivojinovic, Stan Wawrinka, Sue Barker, Tim Gullikson, Tracy Austin, Virginia Wade
Posted by Randy Walker on April 7, 2009 · 1 Comment
Today, April 7, is an anniversary to forget for Pete Sampras and Mal Washington, who lost memorable Davis Cup matches ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY. The excerpts from the April 7 chapter of my book ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY ($19.95, New Chapter Press, www.tennishistorybook.com) is excerpted below.
Filed under Lead Story, Randy "Sky" Walker · Tagged with Andre Agassi, Barbara Paulus, Chris Evert, Evonne Goolagong, Jiri Novak, John McEnroe, MaliVai Washington, Martina Navratilova, Pete Sampras, Slava Dosedel, Tracy Austin
Posted by Bob Greene on March 23, 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 BNP Paribas Open.
Filed under Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene · Tagged with Ana Ivanovic, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Billie Jean King, BNP Paribas Open, Bud Collins, Diane Desfor Stadler, Dinara Safina, Dumitru Haradau, Horacio Zeballos, Ivan Ljubicic, Julia Glushko, Lamine Ouahab, Lindsay Davenport, MaliVai Washington, Marcos Daniel, Mardy Fish, Mario Ancic, Mary Joe Fernandez, Mashona Washington, Michele Sicard, Mima Jausovec, Pam Shriver, Patrick Rafter, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Randy Villaneuva, Rashid Khan, Robin Soderlin, Roger Federer, Rosie Casals, Ruxandra Dragomir, Santiago Gonzalez, Schlomo Tzoref, Serena Williams, Tomas Berdych, Tracy Austin, Vera Zvonareva, Victoria Azarenka, Zljko Franulovic
In celebrating the grand opening of the Tennis Dome at the Sportsplex, Turning Stone Resort • Casino will be hosting their first professional event. Four former world No. 1 players – John McEnroe, Jim Courier, Tracy Austin and Anna Kournikova – will compete in a “Legendary Night” to be held Saturday, May 2 at 7pm at the Turning Stone Event Center.
The USTA announced today that tennis Hall-of-Famer and two-time US Open Champion Tracy Austin will serve as a special consultant for USTA Player Development. Austin will assist in the coaching of female players at the USTA’s West Coast Training Center in Carson, Calif., and will report to Patrick McEnroe, General Manager, USTA Player Development.
Pete Sampras, a big fan of the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers, will venture into the land of his team’s top rival, the Boston Celtics, this weekend as the seven-time Wimbledon champion joins the field of champions at the Champions Cup Boston, the opening event on the 2009 Outback Champions Series, the global tennis circuit for champion players age 30 in over.
Filed under Featured Columns, Lead Story · Tagged with Anna Kournikova, ASG, Boston Celtics, Coca-Cola, Davis Cup, Greater Media., Jim Courier, John McEnroe, Kevin Garnett, LA Lakers, Mats Wilander, Mikael Pernfors, NBA, NESN, Outback Steakhouse, Pete Sampras, Providea, Stanford Financial Group, Staples, Staples Center, Taj Hotel, Talon Air, Tracy Austin, WEEI Radio
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