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Giveaway: Ask “Athletic DNA” Tennis Pro Tim Smyczek a Question to Win Shirt From Summer 2013 Line!

June 11, 2013 By 12 Comments

(June 11, 2013) In celebration of the release of Athletic DNA‘s new Summer 2013 line, Tennis Grandstand has teamed up with the tennis brand to give away THREE tops from the new line to lucky fans, while getting to know one of their top tennis pros, Tim Smyczek! Tim Smyczek, nickname “Smee,” is knocking on [...]

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Americans Harrison, Smyczek, Kudla Book Semifinal Spots at Tallahassee Tennis Challenger

May 2, 2013 By 1 Comment

TALLAHASSEE, FL, May 2, 2013 – The red, white and blue rolled on Thursday at the Tallahassee Tennis Challenger. No. 2 seed Ryan Harrison played some of his best tennis of the week at the $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit event, beating fellow American Donald Young 7-6 (5), 6-4 to book a place in the semifinals [...]

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Players Lounge Diary: A Look at the Intimate Side of the BNP Paribas Open

March 11, 2013 By 1 Comment

Lauren, sister of ATP pro tennis player Tim Smyczek, blogs from Indian Wells, CA as Tim competes at the 2013 BNP Paribas Open, and takes us through two typical days on Tour. By Lauren Smyczek Thurs, March 7th — 6:00 am Woke up this morning a bit later than usual during our stay here in Indian [...]

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Another Typical Day Watching San Jose

February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

The ATP 250 tournament currently called the SAP Open, and currently hosted in San Jose, California, has been continuously operating in some form since 1889, making it the second oldest tennis tournament in the United States. The current edition will be its last. Next year the tournament relocates to Memphis. One would hope that in [...]

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Keeping Score: How American Men Fared in Melbourne

January 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment

With all of the American men gone by the third round of the Australian Open, we look back on how each of them fared.  Interestingly, the greatest accomplishments came from some of the least expected names, while the more familiar figures often fizzled. Ryan Harrison:  Avenging his Olympics loss to Giraldo with a four-set victory, [...]

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Tennis Canapes: Hitting the courts with Djokovic, Sharapova and Del Potro

January 16, 2013 By 1 Comment

James Crabtree is currently in Melbourne Park covering the Australian Open for Tennis Grandstand and is giving you all the scoop directly from the grounds. By James Crabtree MELBOURNE — The day started well, I got an email from a very noble Nigerian who alerted me to the fact I had inherited $2 million U.S. [...]

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Lauren Smyczek: Growing up with ATP tennis player and brother, Tim

January 15, 2013 By 1 Comment

Lauren Smyczek is the newest contributor to Tennis Grandstand, and the younger sister of current ATP pro, Tim Smyczek who is playing at the Australian Open this week. You can follow her on Twitter @LaurenSmyczek where she talks tennis, fashion and life. By Lauren Smyczek For years, the Smyczek children, Alec, Tim and I, left the [...]

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Getting to know the next generation in American tennis: Querrey, Harrison, Kudla, Sock, Williams

November 26, 2012 By 4 Comments

By Romi Cvitkovic With Andy Roddick’s mid-season retirement, John Isner’s recent slump and Mardy Fish’s ensuing health issues, the 2012 tennis season has been tough on American tennis fans. The constant background noise regarding the decline in quality and quantity of players coming out of the U.S. in recent years is, in fact, just that [...]

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San Jose: McEnroe/Sock Prevail Over Monfils/Johnson; Anderson Wins

February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The weather in San Jose may have been unusually cold and wet today – even for February, but that didn’t stop things from proceeding exactly as planned at the HP Pavilion, where the first day of the SAP Open finished up at ten minutes before midnight, when big-serving Kevin Anderson prevailed over Grigor Dimitrov in [...]

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Tim Smyczek, French Open wildcard recipient, answers our questions

May 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment

In the wake of Donald Young’s Twitter outburst, Patrick McEnroe called the USTA wildcard playoffs a way to “try to send a message to our players and to everybody out there that you need to earn what you get.” No one understands earning your spot better than Tim Smyczek. The 23 year old, Wisconsin native [...]

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