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Agassi, McEnroe, Hingis Highlight July’s World Team Tennis Action at New York’s Randall’s Island

July 9, 2012 By Randy Walker Leave a Comment

The Sportimes schedule is highlighted by the July 19 matchup with the Boston Lobsters, in which Sportimes captain and Tennis Hall of Famer John McEnroe will battle Andre Agassi, in a match that also serves as a benefit for the Johnny Mac Tennis Project, McEnroe’s not-for-profit foundation.  McEnroe will compete on two other Sportimes home [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, Martina Hingis, new york sportimes, World Team Tennis

Waiting for Murray to finish the unfinished in 2013

July 9, 2012 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

By Ritesh Gupta Tennis is in me. It reflects. It invigorates me, strengthens me and keeps me going. It appeases me when things aren’t going my way. I want more of it, always. More on the court, more of it on my mobile, PC, tablet…it has to be in my thoughts. Yes, it’s a way [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Wimbledon

An Estoril Open preview: Milos Raonic, Juan Martin Del Potro and Alisa Kleybanova compete

April 24, 2011 By Tennis Grandstand 1 Comment

By Luís Santos The mens draw The main draws for the upcoming Estoril Open have been announced. Some exciting match-ups have emerged, especially if you are Portuguese! Top four seeds in the men’s side got byes, so Soderling, Verdasco, Tsonga and Simon are only second round sightings. Special attention to Fernando Verdasco whose second round [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: Alisa Kleybanova, Estoril Open, Fernando Verdasco, Frederico Gil, Jarmila Gajdosova, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Martin del Potro, Olga Govortsova, Renata Voracova, Rui Machado, Victor Hanescu

Wozniacki Calling the Shots: the Beginning of Real Dominance?

February 24, 2011 By Tennis Grandstand 3 Comments

By Luís Santos Imagine my surprise when I got home after a fun day out in downtown Lisbon, only to find out that Little Miss Sunshine Caroline Wozniacki crushed Flavia Pennetta with the impressive scoreline of 6-2 6-0. Do not let the scoreline fool you! The real standout in this win? The staggering amount of [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: Caroline Wozniacki, Flavia Pennetta, little miss sunshine

Elena Dementieva Still Wins Rewards: Fan Watch

January 31, 2011 By Tennis Grandstand 2 Comments

By Luís Santos As a die hard Elena Dementieva fan I was rooting for the fairytale thing to happen at this year’s Australian Open final but alas, I was brought back to reality – just like when she was around. So Kim Clijsters finally won outside of NYC and she shattered the hopes of millions [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: aussie open, Australian Open, Chris Evert, Elena Dementieva, Jean Borotra, Kim Clijsters, schiavone, Serena Williams

Grand Slam Gallivanting: Day 1, Part 1

January 18, 2011 By Tennis Grandstand 1 Comment

By Rishe And then I went to watch the kind of tennis where they actually write down what you do on these big thingys that blast the numbers out in lights and on chalk and on iPhone applications and scoreboards across computers everywhere. The kind of tennis called Grandslam tennis. Turns out being day one, [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: frenchie, Grand Slam, grandstand, hotness, iphone, justin bieber, kubot, left right and center, mid point, mr america, pablo andujar, paire, Ryan Harrison, spaniards, spectators, tennis fan, thingys, whingeing, winter in florida, Xavier Malisse

Top Tennis Commentators

August 30, 2010 By Peter Nez 8 Comments

Its that time again, when most of the known world sits behind the tube, on their favorite couch, sporting their favorite beverage, chip crumbs strewn across their lap, ready to watch their favorite players battle it out in the final slam of the year, yes, you guessed it, its US OPEN time!  New York, the [...]

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Filed Under: Confessions of a Tennis Junkie, Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: Arthur Ashe, bright lights, cabernet, city streets, comedy of errors, commentator, decadent times, diet soda, drysdale, flings, impresario, John McEnroe, middle men, pocket books, quality tennis, revel, snoot, tennis fans

Around the corner: Baghdatis is the top seed in New Haven

August 22, 2010 By Mike McIntyre Leave a Comment

Only a week to go before the final Grand Slam of 2010 and there is one last stop on the tour before we get to Flushing Meadows. This week offers the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament in New Haven where Marcos Baghdatis is the number one seed. The ATP World Tour 250 level tourney offers some [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: ATP World Tour, David Nalbandian, Grand Slam, grass court, lookout, Marcos Baghdatis, Mardy Fish, match play, Michael Berrer, mid season, momentum, new haven, pilot pen tennis, pilot pen tennis tournament, Rafael Nadal, ranked players, Roger Federer, semi finals, seven days, Taylor Dent

Fan Watch: Rafael Nadal vs Stan Wawrinka

August 12, 2010 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

Lisa Grebe talks about Rafael Nadal’s first singles appearance at the Rogers Cup. After a tough and nailbiting first set versus Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka , Rafa picks up the pace and shows Stan who’s the man. He takes home the win with a 7-6 6-3 win. The tie break took 92 minutes and was the [...]

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Filed Under: Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: appearance, grebe, Kevin Anderson, pace, rafa, Rafael Nadal, rhythm, Rogers Cup, spaniard, stan, Stanislas Wawrinka, swiss, tie break

American Tennis Triumphs At The Farmers Classic

August 2, 2010 By Peter Nez 5 Comments

AMERICAN TENNIS TRIUMPHS AT THE FARMERS CLASSIC

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Filed Under: Confessions of a Tennis Junkie, Fan Watch, Lead Story Tagged With: bob and mike, brady bunch, bryans, doubles team, fist, lefty, legendary team, match, nerves, perfect afternoon, pumps, Sam Querrey, southern california natives, spaghetti, Tennis History, tiebreak, ucla campus, woodford
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