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Andy Murray Wise to Withdraw from Roland Garros

May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment

May 21, 2013 — After consulting with his team and medical specialists, world No. 2 Andy Murray has decided to withdraw from next week’s Roland Garros tournament in Paris due to a lower back injury. “It’s a really tough decision and I love playing in Paris, but after seeking medical advice, I am not fit [...]

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John McEnroe on Roland Garros: Semi for Federer Would be Solid; Big Hitter Could Defeat Nadal

May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment

May 20, 2013 – John McEnroe participated in a Tennis Channel media conference call today, dishing out his opinion on Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal. Despite being overwhelming favorites for Roland Garros, McEnroe believes that either player could have a hiccup and lose unexpectedly. Serena Williams has been unstoppable recently, extending her match winning streak to [...]

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Ivo Karlovic Hospitalized in Miami for Viral Meningitis, Not a Stroke

April 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment

April 28, 2013 — After falling ill and being readmitted to a Miami hospital, Ivo Karlovic is now recovering from an official diagnosis of viral meningitis according to Croatian media outlet Večernji list. When news first broke out over social media two days ago that Karlovic was hospitalized, initial reports suspected a “mild stroke.” Večernji list then [...]

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Nicole Gibbs Q & A: “There is no life in which I’m not an athlete”

April 25, 2013 By 1 Comment

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (April 25, 2013) – This week at the Boyd Tinsley Women’s Clay Court Classic at the picturesque Boar’s Head club in Charlottesville, VA, 20-year-old Nicole Gibbs continues her good form, reaching the third round of the USTA Har-Tru event after taking out world No. 109 Tatjana Maria in her opener and former UNC [...]

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Is Rising American Tennis Player Rhyne Williams the Real Deal?

April 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

April 13, 2013 – In a semifinal that was physically much closer than the scoreline indicated, world No. 12 and US Men’s Clay Court Championship No. 1 seed Nicolas Almagro defeated 22-year-old rising American Rhyne Williams, 6-2, 6-1. But don’t be fooled by the skewed scoreline, as eight of the first eleven games went to [...]

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Toni Nadal on Being Tough on Rafa; Believes Jerzy Janowicz Can Be Future No. 1

April 7, 2013 By 5 Comments

April 7, 2013 — Toni Nadal, the uncle and long time coach of Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, was the distinguished guest speaker at a tennis coaches’ conference today. The Babolat-sponsored  event was held in the city of Katowice as part of the BNP Paribas Katowice Open stop of the WTA Tour. “Uncle Toni” — as [...]

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Serena Williams, My “Personal Trainer” for Nike Training Club with New Core Power Workout

March 15, 2013 By 2 Comments

March 15, 2013 — World No. 1 women’s tennis player Serena Williams has always been a fitness aficionado, and she has now teamed up with the Nike Training Club to produce a new “Core Power Workout” on their app which launched today. Selected as one of twelve lucky recipients, Nike Women sent me a social media [...]

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USTA Working with Serbian Media to Sort Through Credential Miscommunications

March 14, 2013 By 3 Comments

By Romi Cvitkovic March 14, 2013 — The U.S. Tennis Association said Thursday that they are working closely with the Serbian media outlet Sportska Centrala to sort through miscommunications regarding media credentials for the upcoming USA vs. Serbia Davis Cup series April 5-7 in Boise, Idaho. Multiple USTA media representatives reached out to representatives of [...]

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Roger Federer loses cool, argues with chair umpire in win over Stan Wawrinka

March 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Romi Cvitkovic March 13, 2013 — What should have been a mostly routine win by Roger Federer over countryman Stan Wawrinka at the 4th round of the BNP Paribas Open, turned into a rollercoaster of a match as Federer lost his cool, double-faulted on set point and much more. The first set held three [...]

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UPDATE: USTA Credentials Only One Serbian Journalist for USA vs Serbia Davis Cup tie

March 13, 2013 By 4 Comments

By Romi Cvitkovic UPDATE 2 (March 14, 2013 – 5:30PM): USTA and Sportska Centrala are working together to sort through this media credential miscommunication. Full update here. UPDATE 1 (March 14, 2013 – 12:10AM): Tim Curry, spokesperson for the USTA, just tweeted the following statement: “Contrary to reports there are multiple Serbian outlets credentialed for [...]

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