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PEER POLITICS, HENIN AND THE MAGICIAN: THE FRIDAY FIVE

January 8, 2010 By Manfred Wenas 1 Comment

By Maud Watson Political Pandemonium – Once again, there was an ugly scene at the WTA Auckland event, as protesters against Israel’s treatment of Palestinians voiced their discontent during Israeli Shahar Peer’s matches. All credit to Peer, however, who managed to block it all out and reach the semifinals before losing to Yanina Wickmayer. Another [...]

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Filed Under: Lead Story, The Friday Five Tagged With: Ana Ivanovic, Australian Open, comeback queen, discontent, dominating performance, Fabrice Santoro, grand slam events, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, pandemonium, paris masters, quarterfinal match, record books, Shahar Peer, tennis fans, The Friday Five, tournament tennis, true grit, ugly scene, WTA

Courier Beats Rain, Pernfors In Charlotte

September 26, 2009 By Tennis Grandstand 1 Comment

Jim Courier defeated Mikael Pernfors 6-4, 6-2 just ahead of arriving rain showers Friday evening to advance into the semifinals of the $150,000 Breezeplay Championships at The Palisades at The Palisades Country Club in Charlotte, N.C.

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Filed Under: Featured Columns, Lead Story Tagged With: Davis Cup, friday evening, friday night, Jim Courier, Jimmy Arias, knock out, mikael, outback, palisades country club, Pat Cash, Pete Sampras, quarterfinal match, rain delays, rain showers, s davis, teammates, tennis circuit, tie breaker, Todd Martin, winning 6

How Would A 155 MPH Serve Feel Hitting You Right In The Groin?

May 30, 2009 By Randy Walker Leave a Comment

French player Marc Gicquel will take on Andy Roddick in the third round of Roland Garros and will be especially wary of Roddick’s famed rocket serve – clocked at a record 155 mph back in 2004.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Andy Roddick, Benjamin Becker, brunt, finland, french player, germany, groin area, Jarkko Nieminen, june 14, Marc Gicquel, new chapter, quarterfinal match, Roland Garros, Tennis History, tennis player, vomiting

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