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Will Huber and Raymond Notch a Season for the Ages?

March 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment

It’s as if winning streaks are a prerequisite if you’re going to be at the top of the rankings. Novak Djokovic won dozens of matches in a row last year, and in 2012, Victoria Azarenka is unbeaten. In  women’s doubles, the world’s number-one pair of Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond is racking up the victories. The [...]

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ASB Classic Preview: Lisicki, Goerges, Kuznetsova In Action

January 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment

by Stephanie Neppl, Special for Tennis Grandstand The 2012 ASB Classic is underway and it’s lining up to be a memorable tournament with stellar fields in both singles and doubles. Despite the withdrawal of drawcard Venus Williams, the singles draw is full of big names and big talent. We’ve got our previous two champions in [...]

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Novak Djokovic and Petra Kvitova: The Big Winners of 2011

December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Who could ever doubt that Novak Djokovic wasn’t going to be named ITF World Champion. With an almost perfect 2011 winning three Grand Slam titles and seven other titles Djokovic is the rightful winner by all standards. Next to the seven titles, Djokovic also bags $12.6 million in prize money. He won even more than [...]

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Clash Of the Slovenians

July 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The Slovenia entered its’ second round and one of the matches was the one between Polona Hercog versus Katarina Srebotnik.  Also known as the Battle of the Slovenians. Polona Hercog beat Srebotnik in three sets 6-4, 6-7, 6-3. Ralf Reinecke captured the oncourt battle graciously with his photocamera.

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Federer commemorative stamp launched in Austria: This Week in Tennis Business

September 30, 2009 By 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.

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Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m Recharged

August 31, 2009 By 6 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 Pilot Penn and the EmblemHealth Bronx Open.

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Fashion Focus: Elena Denimantieva

September 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Yonex decided to flex its design muscle by using “denim” — printed on a moisture-wicking syntehtic — for its fall ‘08 collection, which debuted in time for the fashion-forward U.S. Open. They even opted for orange thread as contrast stitching, giving the pieces a more authentic and rugged look. Elena Dementieva played in the separates [...]

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Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m me. I love to show my emotion.

September 1, 2008 By 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 first week of the US Open.

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US Open Day 5: Roger Federer Is Not Worried About His Game

August 29, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Friday produced yet another big upset in the women’s singles as Katarina Srebotnik knocked off third-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 6-7 (1) 6-3. That came a day after the top seed, Ana Ivanovic, fell to qualifier Julie Coin.

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Lived up to the hype!

July 8, 2008 By 8 Comments

Sports Illustrated’s Jon Wertheim previewed the Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer Wimbledon final by suggesting that it was the most anticipated championship final in the history of our sport. High praise indeed, but when does the competition outdistance the hype in this day and age? Practically never is when.

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