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Fed’s Forehand Fails in Basel.
adjustingthenet.com — Roger Federer’s literal home court advantage playing in the Davidoff Swiss Indoor finals didn’t help as his opponent Novak Djokovic took home the trophy with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 win. Djokovic only lost two points on serve in the first set which he finally won after enduring a ten ... (more) Fed’s Forehand Fails in Basel.
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
barclaysatpworldtourfinals.com — News Updated 8 November, 2009 On The Bubble: Battle For Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Berths Seven players will fight for two remaining places to the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals this week at the BNP Paribas Masters, the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 ... (more) Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
“Bubble Boys” on Road to London Finale.
adjustingthenet.com — Quick update on the race among the ATP men to qualify for the Barclays ATP Finals in London. Even with his semifinal loss in Valencia, Nikolay Davydenko is all but assured of qualifying for the seventh spot. His closest rival, Fernando Verdasco, also lost in the Valenica semis so he’ll ... (more) “Bubble Boys” on Road to London Finale.
Pennetta, Schiavone Make Americans Into Meatballs (With Clay Sauce)
thedailyforehand.com — Melanie Oudin and her big red ribbon both express anguish during her loss in the second rubber of the Fed Cup final in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Photo via d.yimg.com View full size photo » With the ... (more) Pennetta, Schiavone Make Americans Into Meatballs (With ...
Worst Crime Committed by a Tennis Pro.
adjustingthenet.com — Leave it to Bud Collins for citing the worst crime ever committed by a tennis pro. Thanks Bud. Click here to find out. (more) Worst Crime Committed by a Tennis Pro.
Andre Agassi: An “Open” and Shut Case
sportsthenandnow.com — After being the number one player in the world in 1995, Andre Agassi had fallen to number 141 in 1997. It goes without saying that drugs are bad – even recreational drugs. That is why it is impossible to get them, right? If drugs are a cancer to our society, then, of course, as a ... (more) Andre Agassi: An “Open” and Shut Case
Paris Battle of the Boards Prediction Contest
thedailyforehand.com — Paris Battle of the Boards Prediction Contest The last British Tennis prediction contest of the decade is here, and The Daily Forehand's team needs you to help us reach the promised land. Or at least to finish in the top half for the first time... Entries are due before the start of ... (more) Paris Battle of the Boards Prediction Contest
ITA National Indoors showcases incredible college tennis
examiner.com — Yale University is the home this year for the ITA National Indoors for the first time and this beautiful facility is showcasing some incredible college tennis. (more) ITA National Indoors showcases incredible college tennis
Roddick Out, Oudin In, Verdasco Close.
adjustingthenet.com — Roddick out of Paris. Andy Roddick’s knee injury is either more serious than he’s letting on or he’s just playing it safe for 2010. Either way, he’s withdrawn from the Paris Masters next week according to ESPN.com. He’s still officially playing the Barclays ATP ... (more) Roddick Out, Oudin In, Verdasco Close.
Tennis-Related Releases
fangsbites.com — We can actually group some tennis-centric releases for you. Tennis Channel airs the Federation Cup final this weekend involving the US vs. Italy. UNITED STATES CAN CAPTURE 18 TH FED CUP CHAMPIONSHIP, LIVE ON TENNIS CHANNEL THIS WEEKEND Young US Open Star Melanie Oudin Leads ... (more) Tennis-Related Releases
And Here Come The Waterworks: Agassi Gets Weepy On 60 Minutes
sportressofblogitude.com — In an interview scheduled to air this Sunday, November 8th on 60 Minutes, Andre Agassi tears up while discussing Martina Navratilova’s recent comments regarding his drug use and subsequent lies to tennis officials regarding his use of meth. And ... (more) And Here Come The Waterworks: Agassi Gets Weepy On 60 ...
Tennis Betting – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
sbgglobal.com — Tennis betting will be extremely exciting and competitive as the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals get underway in late November. Those that bet on tennis will see the world’s top eight singles players competing to win the 2009 ATP World Tour title. (more) Tennis Betting – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
Andre Agassi is Still a Legend
sports-central.org — Andre Agassi's new autobiography "Open" is coming out on November 9. SC's Mert Ertunga examines the importance of the few extracts released to the media and their impact on the image of one of the greatest champions of the game. (more) Andre Agassi is Still a Legend
The Tennis World Speaks Out About Andre Agassi’s Book; How Should He Respond?
The Tennis World Speaks Out About Andre Agassi’s Book; How Should He Respond?
sportsthenandnow.com — Some people tend to forget that Andre Agassi hasn't always been the prim and proper "pitchman" that we have become accustomed to over the last few years. Even though it has yet to hit bookstores, Andre Agassi’s new book “Open” has some revelations that are already ... (more) The Tennis World Speaks Out About Andre Agassi’s Book; ...
French Open finally secures broadcast partner
French Open finally secures broadcast partner
sportspromedia.com — France Télévisions has secured rights to the French Open until 2013 in a multi-million dollar deal that will see it screen all tennis at Roland Garros for four years. (more) French Open finally secures broadcast partner
Gasquet-Top 10 Again?
Gasquet-Top 10 Again?
adjustingthenet.com — It was nice to see Richard Gasquet of France display all his gifts in his 4-6, 7-6 (9), 6-2 win over John Isner in the second round of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors at Basel. Despite his travails earlier this spring with the “cocaine kiss” incident, Gasquet appears to have put that ... (more) Gasquet-Top 10 Again?
Serena Williams: The Athlete: Women of the Year
glamour.com — Serena Williams feels the pull of competition the way the rest of us feel gravity. It’s why she entered her first tennis tournament at age eight (against her dad’s wishes). It’s why she’s earned 11 Grand Slam titles, two Olympic gold medals and more ... (more) Serena Williams: The Athlete: Women of the Year
Serena Williams Named 2009 Athletic Glamour Woman Of The Year
Serena Williams Named 2009 Athletic Glamour Woman Of The Year
mkrob.com — She is a Woman of the Year because: “When most people would falter, she is able to raise her game a level, and that’s what you look for in champions. I feel confident she will win more major singles titles than my 12. And that makes me very proud.” —Billie Jean King, tennis champ and ... (more) Serena Williams Named 2009 Athletic Glamour Woman Of The ...
Player Profile
fedcup.com — Search Player Name Head To Head Search Roberta VINCI versus Roberta VINCI Italy Flag of ITA Francesca Schiavone (ITA) Date of Birth 18 Feb 1983 Place Of Birth Palermo, Italy Height 5'4" / 1.63m Residence Palermo, Italy Handed Right Handed (Double ... (more) Player Profile
Player Profile
fedcup.com — Sara ERRANI Italy Flag of ITA Sara Errani (ITA) Date of Birth 29 Apr 1987 Place Of Birth Bologna, Italy Height 5'4 1/2" / 1.64m Residence Bologna, Italy Handed Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand) Singles Ranking 47 Doubles Ranking 74 Appearances ... (more) Player Profile
Player Profile
fedcup.com — Search Player Name Head To Head Search Francesca SCHIAVONE versus Francesca SCHIAVONE Italy Flag of ITA Francesca Schiavone (ITA) Date of Birth 23 Jun 1980 Place Of Birth Milan, Italy Height 5'5½" / 1.66m Residence London, Great Britain Handed Right ... (more) Player Profile
Player Profile
fedcup.com — Search Player Name Head To Head Search Vania KING versus Vania KING USA Flag of USA Vania King (USA) Date of Birth 03 Mar 1989 Place Of Birth Monterey Park, California, USA Height 5'5" / 1.65m Residence Handed Right Handed Singles Ranking 79 Doubles ... (more) Player Profile
Player Profile
fedcup.com — Search Player Name Head To Head Search Flavia PENNETTA versus Flavia PENNETTA Italy Flag of ITA Flavia Pennetta (ITA) Date of Birth 25 Feb 1982 Place Of Birth Brindisi, Italy Height 5'7¾" / 1.72m Residence Verbier, Switzerland Handed Right Handed ... (more) Player Profile
Queens of the Court: The Brief, But Dominant Career of Little Mo
Queens of the Court: The Brief, But Dominant Career of Little Mo
sportsthenandnow.com — Maureen Connolly won nine of the 11 Grand Slam tournaments in which she competed. “There is nothing like competition. It teaches you early in life to win and lose, and, when you lose, to put your chin out instead of dropping it.” — Maureen Connolly Although her ... (more) Queens of the Court: The Brief, But Dominant Career of ...
Top-10 Brothers in Sports: Yes, Serina and Venus Are Dudes
Top-10 Brothers in Sports: Yes, Serina and Venus Are Dudes
bleacherreport.com — I’m not talking about brothers in the way black people use the name – I’m talking actual siblings. These are the best sibling pairs in all of professional sports right now, with honorable mentions to get out of the way before we begin! (more) Top-10 Brothers in Sports: Yes, Serina and Venus Are Dudes
Valencia's Visual Victory
Valencia's Visual Victory
thedailyforehand.com — Juan Carlos Ferrero and David Ferrer in the new Santiago Calatrava-designed tennis facility in Valencia. Photo via www.valenciaopen500.com View full size photo » While Federer's presence means that ... (more) Valencia's Visual Victory
Since When Did ATP Players Care About Clothes?
Since When Did ATP Players Care About Clothes?
adjustingthenet.com — It’s a slow tennis news day when most of the stories coming out of the ATP revolve around recent clothing deals for the top players. Clothing and shoe contracts always mean a check is on its way no matter how well you do each week, but the recent level of the ATP boys leaving one fashion ... (more) Since When Did ATP Players Care About Clothes?
Tennis Channel
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Serena Williams Wins Season Finale Sports Betting
sbgglobal.com — Sport betting saw Serena Williams defeat her sister Venus Williams 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the Sony Ericsson Championships final which ended the tennis online sports betting season for the women. (more) Serena Williams Wins Season Finale Sports Betting
Serena Wins Doha, Year-End #1 Ranking
Serena Wins Doha, Year-End #1 Ranking
thedailyforehand.com — Serena Williams, via d.yimg.com View full size photo » In what can fairly be called an "all's well that ends well" situation for the WTA, Serena Williams finished off her season ranked #1 and ... (more) Serena Wins Doha, Year-End #1 Ranking
MJMS and NLV Win SEC
MJMS and NLV Win SEC
thedailyforehand.com — Nuria Llagostera Vives, Maria Jose Sanchez Martinez, and their backing band. Photo via d.yimg.com View full size photo » I don't usually give doubles any attention, but major felicitations are in order ... (more) MJMS and NLV Win SEC
World’s First Ever Game of Tennis on Water ?
World’s First Ever Game of Tennis on Water ?
linkive.com — It's Amazing to See Tennis on Water .................... (more) World’s First Ever Game of Tennis on Water ?
Hot Babes of the US Open
Hot Babes of the US Open
linkive.com — After two weeks of Olympic Games, we’ve seen more hot athlete chicks than you can shake a gold medal at. (more) Hot Babes of the US Open
On Halloween, Sony Ericsson sponsored a Maria Sharapova look-alike contest.  It was revolutionary...
On Halloween, Sony Ericsson sponsored a Maria Sharapova look-alike contest. It was revolutionary...
thedailyforehand.com — On Halloween, Sony Ericsson sponsored a Maria Sharapova look-alike contest. It was revolutionary in that absolutely none of the contestants looked even vaguely like Sharapova. I mean, come on. One of them has red hair. Sharapova got to pick the winner, and amusingly picked one ... (more) On Halloween, Sony Ericsson sponsored a Maria Sharapova ...
French Open could leave Roland Garros
French Open could leave Roland Garros
linkive.com — The French tennis federation (FFT) is considering to move the French Open out from Roland Garros if its extension project does not get the green light within a year. (more) French Open could leave Roland Garros
Agassi – Victim of “Virus Journalism”?
Agassi – Victim of “Virus Journalism”?
adjustingthenet.com — Andre Agassi’s forthcoming biography “Open” and the multiple news stories created about what he’s revealed along with the various comments from former players will continue to dominate not only tennis news but sports news for some time. Agassi is still one of the few ... (more) Agassi – Victim of “Virus Journalism”?
USTA faces hard path to solution as injuries mount
USTA faces hard path to solution as injuries mount
msn.foxsports.com — This is becoming a familiar sight in the sport. In his FOXSports.com debut, Richard Evans looks at the injury issue that looms over tennis. (more) USTA faces hard path to solution as injuries mount
Tennis Betting - ATP Tour Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana
sbgglobal.com — Tennis betting on the ATP Tour’s Valencia Open should be exciting as a quality field is set to battle it out. Those that bet on tennis may remember that this tournament last year was a spring event but this year it is a big tournament as players attempt to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour. (more) Tennis Betting - ATP Tour Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana
Tennis Betting – ATP BNP Paribas Masters
sbgglobal.com — Tennis betting on the BNP Paribas Masters should be exciting as it is the final event of the regular season. The tournament, which gets underway in the second week of November, should provide some interesting choices for those that bet on tennis. (more) Tennis Betting – ATP BNP Paribas Masters
Player Party in Doha (video)
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Player Party in Doha (video)
youtube.com — Stars of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour partied the night away in Doha on Halloween at the Championships. (more) Player Party in Doha (video)
Royal Ascot Tickets For Royal Ascot Horse Racing
Royal Ascot Tickets For Royal Ascot Horse Racing
soldoutticketmarket.com — Royal Ascot is one of the world’s most famous race meetings, and dates back to 1711. uy and Sell Royal Ascot Tickets on Sold Out Ticket Market http://www.soldoutticketmarket.com on the best prices on internet! (more) Royal Ascot Tickets For Royal Ascot Horse Racing
Stahovsky Stands Strong in St. Petersburg
Stahovsky Stands Strong in St. Petersburg
thedailyforehand.com — Sergiy Stakhovsky via d.yimg.com View full size photo uploaded November 2, 2009 Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky, the only ATPer I can think of whose first and last names begin and end with the same letters, won ... (more) Stahovsky Stands Strong in St. Petersburg
Serena....
Serena....
ballhype.com — www.cavalloart.com www.facebook.com/cavalloart (more) Serena....
Queens of the Court: Althea Gibson, A Sports Pioneer
Queens of the Court: Althea Gibson, A Sports Pioneer
sportsthenandnow.com — Althear Gibson was 23 before she was allowed to compete in a major championship. Born in 1927, the year after the historic “ Match of the Century ” featured in our previous two articles between the divine Suzanne Lenglen and the poker-faced Helen Wills, Althea Gibson is another ... (more) Queens of the Court: Althea Gibson, A Sports Pioneer
Federer Feted With Opera in Basel.
Federer Feted With Opera in Basel.
adjustingthenet.com — The opening round match between Roger Federer and Olivier Rochus at the Davidoff Swiss Indoors in Basel played out to form with Federer winning 6-3, 6-4. What was more interesting to watch was the pre-match event which consisted of a full symphony orchestra and opera provided by famed ... (more) Federer Feted With Opera in Basel.
Turns Out Agassi Was Wearing a Piece the Whole Time
Turns Out Agassi Was Wearing a Piece the Whole Time
slanchreport.com — Andre Agassi’s publicists are doing an excellent job of marketing his upcoming autobiography; first they released an excerpt where he talks about doing crystal meth and now he’s admitting that his long flowing hairstyle that he was famous for in the 90s was, in fact, a wig. If ... (more) Turns Out Agassi Was Wearing a Piece the Whole Time
She Did It! Simona Halep’s Breasts Are Gone!
She Did It! Simona Halep’s Breasts Are Gone!
linkive.com — Total Pro Sports - Well the fantasy is officially over. The tennis world has lost two of its brightest upcoming stars. The left and right breasts of Simona Halep. (more) She Did It! Simona Halep’s Breasts Are Gone!
Hottest Women of the U.S.
Hottest Women of the U.S.
linkive.com — Your Olympic tennis hangover is about to be cured with a little hair of the dog, courtesy of the U.S. Open. (more) Hottest Women of the U.S.
Andre Agassi Wore A Wig!
Andre Agassi Wore A Wig!
hailmaryjane.com — Ahhh!!! I just got word that Andre Agassi's old hairdo was a wig ! In his new tell all autobiography, Open, he admits that wore a wig. Now I kind of wish that it feel off in a match for him. Here is one story from the book where he came ... (more) Andre Agassi Wore A Wig!
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