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Henin announces return to Sony Ericsson WTA Tour: This Week in Tennis Business

September 23, 2009 By Justin Cohen 1 Comment

From seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Justine Henin announcing her return to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour to Zina Garrison settling her racial discrimination lawsuit with the USTA. It’s this week in Tennis Business.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, TSF Tagged With: Andre Agassi, Australian Open, French Open, Grand Slam, Justine Henin, K-Swiss, Manhattan, Martina Hingis, Melanie Oudin, Novak Djokovic, professional tennis player, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Tennis, Tommy Haas, WTA, Zina Garrison

Mondays With Bob Greene: I Fought For My Country

September 21, 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 Bell Challenge.

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Albert Costa, Alberta Brianti, Althea Gibson, Ana Ivanovic, Andy Murray, Andy Ram, Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Billie Jean King, Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Boris Becker, Cara Black, CBS, Christophe Rochus, clothing, Czech Republic, Daniel NEstor, Davis Cup, Elena Dementieva, Evgeny Korolev, Fernando Verdasco, French Open, Grand Slam, Gustavo Kuerten, Hansol Korea Open, Ivo Karlovic, Jeff Coetzee, John McEnroe, Juan Martin del Potro, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Kimiko Date, Leander Paes, Leyton Hewitt, Lleyton Hewitt, Lucie Safarova, lucky loser, Lukas Dlouhy, Mahesh Bhupathi, Marcin Matkowski, Marcos Daniel, Maria Sharapova, Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Mark Knowles, Martina Hingis, Mats Wilander, Melanie Oudin, Melinda Czink, Nadia Petrova, Nicolas Lapentti, Olga Govortsova, Olivier Rochus, Olympic Games, Patrick McEnroe, Potito Starace, Radek Stepanek, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Ross Hutchins, Serena and Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Severine Bremond, Shahar Peer, Sofia Arvidsson, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, South Africa, Steve Darcis, Tashkent Open, Tomas Berdych, US Open, USTA, Vania King, Venus Williams, Vera Zvonareva, Vogue Athens Open, Wesley Moodie, Wimbledon, Zina Garrison

Mondays With Bob Greene: We do not wish to politicize sports

February 23, 2009 By Bob Greene Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: Andy Murray, Andy Ram, Andy Roddick, Billie Jean King, Caroline Wozniacki, Davis Cup, Dmitry Tursunov, Francesco Ricci Bitti, Gabriela Sabatini, Gisela Dulko, Greg Rusedski, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Monaco, Justine Henin, Larry Scott, Lleyton Hewitt, Marat Safin, Maria-Jose Martinez Sanchez, Michael Llodra, Mikhail Youzhny, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Patrick McEnroe, Radek Stepanek, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Salah Tahlak, Shahar Peer, Shamil Tarpishchev, Teimuraz Gabashvili, Tommy Robredo, Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Virginie Razzano, Zina Garrison

Mondays with Bob Greene: I’m chasing a lot of records

January 19, 2009 By Bob Greene Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: AAMI, Adam Helfant, Ana Ivanovic, Andy Murray, David Nalbandian, Dinara Safina, Donald Dell, Dudi Sela, Elena Dementieva, Filippo Volandri, Gisela Dulko, Graham Pearce, Heineken Open, Iveta Benesova, Jarkko Nieminen, Jelena Jankovic, Juan Martin del Potro, Laura Pous Tio, Lleyton Hewitt, Mario Ancic, Medibank International, Monica Seles, Moorilla Hobart International, Nicolas Kiefer, Novak Djokovic, Petra Kvitova, Rafael Nadal, Rainer Schuettler, Roger Federer, Sam Querrey, Stanislas Wawrinka, USTA, Wayne Odesnik, Wimbledon, Zina Garrison

On This Day In Tennis History Is Latest Book Release From New Chapter Press

November 11, 2008 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

New Chapter Press has announced the publication of its latest book – On This Day In Tennis History -a calendar-like compilation of historical and unique anniversaries, events and happenings from the world of tennis through the years – written by Randy Walker, the sports marketing and media specialist, tennis historian and former U.S. Tennis Association press officer.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Aaron Krickstein, Adrian Quist, Adriano Panatta, Ai Sugiyama, Albert Costa, Alberto Mancini, Alberto Martin, Alex Metreveli, Alex Olmedo, Alex O’Brien, Alice Marble, Alicia Molik, Allison Danzig, Althea Gibson, Amanda Coetzer, Amelie Mauresmo, Ana Ivanovic, Anders Jarryd, Andre Agassi, Andrea Jaeger, Andrea Petkovic, Andreas Seppi, Andrei Chesnokov, Andres Gimeno, Andres Gomez, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Angela Mortimer, Anna Kounikova, Annabel Croft, Anne Jones, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, Arnaud DiPasquale, Art Larsen, Arthur Ashe, Arthur Gore, Ashley Cooper, Barry Lorge, Barry MacKay, Belus Prajoux, Benjamin Becker, Betty Nuthall, Betty Stove, Bill Dwyre, Bill Johnston, Bill Larned, Bill Scanlon, Bill Talbert, Bill Tilden, Billie Jean King, Bitsy Grant, Bjorn Borg, Bob Bryan, Bob Falkenburg, Bob Hewitt, Bob Kelleher, Bobby Reynolds, Bobby Riggs, Boris Becker, Brad Gilbert, Brian Gottfried, Brian Teacher, Brooke Shields, Bryan Shelton, Bryanne Stewart, Bud Collins, Budge Patty, Butch Buchholz, Camille Pin, Carl-Uwe Steeb, Carlos Moya, Casey Dellacqua, Cecil Mamiit, Cedric Pioline, Chanda Rubin, Charlie Bricker, Charlie Pasarell, Chis Evert, Chris Lewis, Chris Woodruff, Christian Bergstrom, Christopher Clarey, Chuck McKinley, Cliff Drysdale, Cliff Richey, Colin Dibley, Conchita Martinez, Corina Morariu, Dan Maskell, Daniel NEstor, Daniela Hantuchova, Darlene Hard, David Caldwell, David Nalbandian, Dennis Ralson, Derrick Rostagno, Dick Savitt, Dick Stockton, Dinara Safina, Dmitry Tursunov, Dodo Cheney, Dominik Hrbaty, Don Budge, Don McNeill, Donald Dell, Donald Young, Doris Hart, Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Dwight Davis, Elena Dementieva, Elisabeth Moore, Elizbeth Ryan, Ellsworth Vines, Emily Sanchez, Erik van Dillen, Evonne Goolagong, Fabrice Santoro, Felix Mantilla, Fernando Gonzalez, Francisco Clavet, Francoise Durr, Frank Hunter, Frank Parker, Frank Sedgman, Frank Shields, Fred Perry, Fred Stolle, Fred Tupper, Frew McMillian, Gabriela Sabatini, Gael Monfils, Gardnar Mulloy, Gene Mako, Gene Mayer, Gene Scott, George Lott, Georges Goven, Gerald Patterson, Gerry Armstrong, Gisela Dulko, Gladys Heldman, Goran Ivanisevic, Greg Rusedski, Guillermo Canas, Guillermo Coria, Guillermo Vilas, Gustavo Kuerten, Guy Forget, Hana Mandlikova, Harry Hopman, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Helen Jacobs, Helen Sukova, Helen Wills Moody, Henri Cochet, Henry “Bunny“ Austin, Hicham Arazi, Holcombe Ward, Horst Skoff, Hugo Chapacu, Ilie Nastase, Ion Tiriac, Iva Majoil, Ivan Lendl, Ivan Ljubicic, Ivo Karlovic, Jacco Eltingh, Jack Crawford, Jack Kramer, Jacques Brugnon, Jaime Fillol, Jaime Yzaga, Jakob Hlasek, James Blake, James Dwight, James Reilly, Jan Kodes, Jan-Michael Gambill, Jana Novotna, Janko Tipsarevic, Jaroslav Drobny, Jay Berger, Jean Borotra, Jeff Tarango, Jelena Dokic, Jelena Jankovic, Jennifer Capriati, Jie Zheng, Jill Craybas, Jim Courier, Jim Leohr, Jim Pugh, Jimmy Arias, Jimmy Connors, Jimmy Van Alen, Jiri Novak, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Joachim Johansson, Joe Hunt, Johan Kriek, John Bromwich, John Doeg, John Feinstein, John Isner, John McEnroe, John Newcombe, John Van Ryn, Jonas Bjorkman, Jonathan Stark, Jose Higueras, Jose-Luis Clerc, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Juan Gisbert, Julien Boutter, Juliette Atkinson, Justine Henin, Karel Kozeluh, Karin Knapp, Kark Behr, Karol Kucera, Karolina Sprem, Kei Nishikori, Ken McGregor, Ken Rosewall, Kenneth Carlsen, Kevin Curren, Kim Clijsters, Kimiko Date, Kitty Godfree, Klara Koukalova, Kristian Pless, Larry Stefanki, Laura Granville, Laurence Doherty, Leander Paes, Lesley Turner, Leslie Allen, Lew Hoad, Linda Siegel, Lindsay Davenport, Lisa Dillman, Lisa Raymond, Lleyton Hewitt, Lori McNeil, Lottie Dod, Louise Brough, Luke Jensen, Maggie Maleeva, Magnus Norman, Mahesh Bhupathi, Mal Anderson, Mal Whitman, Manuel Santana, Marat Safin, Marc Rosset, Marcos Baghdatis, Mardy Fish, Margaret Court, Margaret duPont, Maria Bueno, Maria Sharapova, Mark Cox, Mark Edmondson, Mark McCormack, Mark Philippousssis, Mark Woodforde, Martin Mulligan, Martin Verkerk, Martina Hingis, Martina Navratilova, Marty Riessen, Mary Carillo, Mary Joe Fernandez, Mary Pierce, Mats Wilander, Maureen Connolly, Maurice McLoughlin, Mervyn Rose, Michael Chang, Michael Stich, Mikael Pernfors, Mike Bryan, Mike Leach, Mikhail Youzhny, Milan Srejber, Miloslav Mecir, Molla Mallory, Monica Seles, Murphy Jensen, Nadia Petrova, Nancy Richey, Nduka Odizor, Neale Fraser, Neil Amdur, Nicola Pietrangeli, Nicolas Kiefer, Nicolas Massu, Nicole Pratt, Norman Brookes, Novak Djokovic, Owen Davidson, Pablo Cuevas, Pam Shriver, Pancho Gonzalez, Pancho Segura, Pat Cash, Patrick McEnroe, Patrick Rafter, Paul Annacone, Paul Goldstein, Paul McNamee, Pauline Betz, Perry Jones, Pete Sampras, Peter McNamara, Petr Korda, Petr Kuczak, Phil Dent, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Philippe Chatrier, Radek Stepanek, Rafael Nadal, Rafael Osuna, Ramesh Krishnan, Ray Moore, Ray Ruffels, Reggie Doherty, Rene Lacoste, Renee Richards, Rennae Stubbs, Ricardo Cano, Richard Gasquet, Richard Krajicek, Richard Sears, Richards, Richey Reneberg, Rick Leach, Robbie Weiss, Robert Wrenn, Robin Finn, Rod Laver, Roger Federer, Roger Smith, Roland Garros, Ros Fairbank, Roscoe Tanner, Rosie Casals, Roy Emerson, Ryan Harrison, Sania Mirza, Scott Davis, Sean Sorensen, Sebastien Grosjean, Serena Williams, Shirley Fry, Sidney Wood, Simone Mathieu, Slew Hester, Slobodan Zivojinovic, Slyvia Hanika, Stan Smith, Stefan Edberg, Stefan Koubek, Stefano Pescosolido, Steffi Graf, Sue Barker, Suzanne Lenglen, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tamara Pasek, Taylor Dent, Ted Schroeder, Thierry Tulasne, Thomas Johansson, Thomas Muster, Tim Gullikson, Tim Henman, Tim Mayotte, Todd Martin, Todd Woodbridge, Tom Gullikson, Tom Okker, Tomas Smid, Tony Roche, Tony Trabert, Tony Wilding, Torben Ulrich, Tracy Austin, Venus Williams, Vic Seixas, Victor Pecci, Vijay Amritraj, Vinnie Richards, Virginia Wade, Vitas Gerulaitis, Wally Masur, Watson Washburn, Wendy Turnbull, Whitney Reed, Wilhelm Bungert, Wilmer Allison, Wojtek Fibak, Xavier Malisse, Yannick Noah, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Younes El Aynaoui, Zina Garrison, Zina Garrson

What Happened 10, 20 and 25 Years Ago Today?

September 30, 2008 By Randy Walker Leave a Comment

So what salient events in the history of tennis happened 10, 20 and 25 years ago today? A gold medal, a first career ATP singles victory and hallmark achievement for John McEnroe.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Davis Cup, Guillaume Raoux, Helena Sukova, Jan Siemerink, Jana Novotna, John McEnroe, Mayotte, Miloslav Mecir, Pam Shriver, Richard Fromberg, Roger Federer, Sean Sorensen, US Davis Cup, Vic Seixas, Zina Garrison

Mao and Zheng – China’s Most Notable Tennis Players

July 2, 2008 By Randy Walker Leave a Comment

Jie Zheng of China is making waves at Wimbledon and is now beginning to rival her nation’s former leader Mao Tse-Tung as the most famous tennis player from her country.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Ana Ivanovic, Anne Smith, Bud Collins, Edgar Snow, Goran Ivanisevic, Jie Zheng, Mao Tse-Tung, Maria Sharapova, Sam Smith, Shaoshan Xiang Tan, Wimbledon, Zina Garrison

USTA Names 2008 U.S. Olympic Teams For Tennis

June 26, 2008 By Tennis Grandstand Leave a Comment

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 26, 2008 – The USTA, the governing body for the sport of tennis in the U.S., today announced the nine players nominated for the U.S. Olympic team for tennis at the 2008 Olympic Games, August 10-17 in Beijing, China.

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Filed Under: Archives, Lead Story Tagged With: Andre Agassi, Arlen Kantarian, Bob and Mike Bryan, Emilio Sanchez, James Blake, Jane Brown Grimes, Ken Flach, Lindsay Davenport, Mardy Fish, Olympics, Robby Ginepri, Robert Seguso, Rodney Harmon, Sam Querrey, Serena Williams, Sergio Casal, USTA, Venus Williams, Zina Garrison

Madison Brengle thrown into the Fed Cup Fire

April 23, 2008 By Eric Lord Leave a Comment

Faced with injuries and illness to several veteran players, captain Zina Garrison named a team that will rely on youth for the United States’ Federation Cup semifinal in Moscow, Russia.

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Filed Under: Featured Columns Tagged With: Ahsha Rolle, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Ashley Harkleroad, Australian Open, Bausch & Lomb Championships, Chakvetadze, Dominika Cibulkova, Federation Cup, Liezel Huber, Lindsay Davenport, Madison Brengle, Maria Sharapova, Moscow, Serena Williams, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Ursala Radwanska, Vania King, Venus Williams, Zina Garrison

Zina Garrison and Rodney Harmon Named Coaches of 2008 US Olympics Tennis Teams

March 19, 2008 By Manfred Wenas 1 Comment

The USTA today announced that U.S. Fed Cup Captain Zina Garrison and Rodney Harmon, USTA Director of Men’s Tennis have been named as the women’s and men’s coaches for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Tennis Teams.

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Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: Dan James, Olympics, Rodney Harmon, USTA, Zina Garrison

Henin announces return to Sony Ericsson WTA Tour: This Week in Tennis Business

Mondays With Bob Greene: I Fought For My Country

Mondays With Bob Greene: We do not wish to politicize sports

Mondays with Bob Greene: I’m chasing a lot of records

On This Day In Tennis History Is Latest Book Release From New Chapter Press

What Happened 10, 20 and 25 Years Ago Today?

Mao and Zheng – China’s Most Notable Tennis Players

USTA Names 2008 U.S. Olympic Teams For Tennis

Madison Brengle thrown into the Fed Cup Fire

Zina Garrison and Rodney Harmon Named Coaches of 2008 US Olympics Tennis Teams

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