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The Best Live Match Ever

September 27, 2012 By James Crabtree 1 Comment

by James A. Crabtree I was talking with a fellow tennis fanatic the other day and the conversation shifted to the best live match we had ever seen. The fellow fanatic in question has rather deep pockets and could recount epics played throughout the world and the great corporate seats they had and blah blah [...]

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Filed Under: Featured Columns, James Crabtree, Lead Story Tagged With: Andy Roddick, Australian Open, baghdatis, becker, Chang, Djokovic, Edberg, federer, Gilbert, Lendl, live, nadal, Queens, roddick, Roland Garros, Tennis, U.S. Open, wawrinka, Wheaton, Wimbledon

Tracy Austin rallies Team Lendl to victory in US Open Champions Invitational

September 13, 2009 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

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

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Mondays With Bob Greene: I thought I took all the right decisions today

May 18, 2009 By Bob Greene 1 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 Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open and the BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Anna Kournikova, Arthur Ashe, Arthur Ashe Stadium, ATP, Australian Open, Cara Black, Carlos Rodriguez, Caroline Wozniacki, Daniel NEstor, Dinara Safina, Dubai Tennis Championships, French Open, French Tennis Federation, Gaston Gaudio, Grand Slam, HEAD, Horacio Zeballos, Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Kveta Peschke, Lendl, Liezel Huber, Lisa Raymond, Los Angeles, Marc Gicquel, Martina Hingis, Masters Tennis, Mathieu Montcourt, Nenad Zimonjic, Nikolay Davydenk, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Olympics, Pablo Cuevas, Paris, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Shahar Peer, Simon Aspelin, Steffi Graf, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tennis, tennis players, Tim Henman, US Open, Wesley Moodie, Wimbledon, World Team Tennis, WTA

Tennis‘ April issue: a look at the best of the Open Era

April 9, 2008 By Erwin Ong Leave a Comment

TENNIS Magazine looks back at the past 40 years of tennis – known as The Open Era – the most spectacular and controversial four decades in tennis history

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Roger Federer is Great for Tennis – and Sports

January 30, 2008 By Alessandro Nicolo 1 Comment

Written by Alessandro Nicolo Here’s the thing: tennis is one of those sports I play more than I watch. It’s just one of those things. There’s not enough time in a day for me to watch every sport. On the other hand if someone would pay me – trust me – I’m watching anything. You’re [...]

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