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A Short History of Cup Withdrawals

April 28, 2009 By Randy Walker Leave a Comment

Tennis Australia made an incredibly difficult decision last week when its president, Geoff Pollard, announced that the Australian Davis Cup team would not travel to Chennai, India to compete against India in Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group due to security concerns.

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Filed Under: Lead Story Tagged With: All-India Lawn Tennis Federation, Arlen Kantarian, Davis Cup, Geoff Pollard, International Tennis Federation, ITF, New York Times, R.K. Khanna, Tennis Australia

Mondays With Bob Greene: Rafa is playing even more aggressively this year

April 27, 2009 By Bob Greene 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 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell and the Bulgarian Open.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Alexa Glatch, Andy Roddick, ATP, Australian Open, Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, Bulgarian Open, Corrado Barazzutti, Daniel NEstor, David Ferrer, David Nalbandian, David Skoch, Davis Cup, Diego Junqueira, Dominik Hrbaty, Fed Cup, Florian Mayer, Francesca Schiavone, Gaston Gaudio, Geoff Pollard, Grand Cayman Legends Championships, Ian Ritchie, IBM, Irving Glick, ITF, Ivo Minar, James Auckland, Jim Courier, Jimmy Arias, John Fitzgerald, Liezel Huber, Mahesh Bhupathi, Mark Knowles, Nenad Zimonjic, Peter Luczak, Petra Kvitova, Rafael Nadal, Sabine Lisicki, Tennis Australia, The Family Circle Cup, The Residences, The Ritz-Carlton, Todd Woodbridge, US Open, Wimbledon, Zheng Jie

Mondays With Bob Greene: Perhaps Tennis

March 9, 2009 By Bob Greene 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 Davis Cup and the Monterrey Open.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Ai Sugiyama, Ana Ivanovic, Andre Agassi, Andy Ram, Anna Kournikova, ATP Tour News, Barack Obama, Benedikt Dorsch, Bill Clinton, Billie Jean King, Bob and Mike Bryan, Casey Dellacqua, Daniela Hantuchova, David Ferrer, Davis Cup, Dinara Safina, Frank Dancevic, Geoff Pollard, Gilles Simon, Gordon Brown, Harel Levy, Internazionali di Bergamo, ITF, Jelena Jankovic, John McEnroe, Leander Paes, Lindsay Davenport, Lukas Rosol, Mahesh Bhuppathi, Maria Sharapova, Marion Bartoli, Monterrey Open, Novak Djokovic, Peter Fleming, Radek Stepanek, Roland Garros, Samantha Stosur and Rennae Stubs, Serena Williams, Shahar Peer, Stanislas Wawrinka, Thomas Johansson, Venus Williams, Yang Tsung-Hua, Yi Chu-Huan

Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m going to Shanghai really to represent France and all my family and my friends.

November 3, 2008 By Bob Greene 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 BNP Paribas Masters and the Bell Challenge.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Ai Sugiyama, Aleksandra Wozniak, Alex Bogomolov jr, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Andy Murray, Arlen Kantarian, Bahia Mouhtassine, Bancolombia Open, Bell Challenge, Bethanie Mattek, BNP Paribas Masters, David Koellerer, David Nalbandian, Dominik Hrbaty, Dominika Cibulkova, El Allami, ESPN2, Fatima El Allahi, Flea Market Cup Busan Challenger, Geoff Pollard, Graeme Holloway, Harold Mitchell, Hopman Cup, ITF, Ivo Minar, James Blake, Jane Brown Grimes, Janet Young, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Katherina Srebotnik, Kveta Peschke, Marat Safin, Mardy Fish, Michaella Krajicek, Nadia Petrova, Nicolas Kiefer, Nikolay Davydenko, Pal McNamee, Pau Capdeville, Rafael Nadal, Rennae Stubbs, Ritro Slovak Open, Roger Federer, Sabine Lisicki, Serena Williams, Stephen Healy, The Tennis Channel, Tony Godsick, USTA, Virginia Ruan Pascual