Posted in US/World Tennis News on Apr 30th, 2008
Russian tennis player Anastasia Myskina became a first-time mother on Monday, April 28, 2008. Myskina became the first Russian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title at the French Open in 2004. As for the father of the child, Myskina refused to speak of his identity, although he is believed to be her former [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 30th, 2008
Clearwater: Better stay out of Team Rhino’s way…read article…
Ft.Myers: Two local teams win State titles…read article…
Paseo: Fiser names Director of Tennis…read article…
Tallahassee: Welch, Sanchez win Tennis titles…read article…
Sarasota: Jenkins sweeps up awards…read article…
Ft.Lauderdale: St.Thomas girls win 3A State Tennis…read article…
Miami: Ransom Everglades rules in State 1A Tennis tournament…read article…
Coral Gables: UOM women’s Tennis [...]
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Apr 29th, 2008
International artist Michael Lin created a floral mural on a full size tennis court at the Contemporary Museum of Hawaii. The mural is being transformed into a multi media installation to be shown in Munich, Paris, and Taiwan. The final installation was a virtual re-creation of an actual tennis match played on the mural…read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 29th, 2008
Novak Djokovic has accused British players of being “spoiled”. The 20-year-old Australian Open champion, from Serbia, told BBC’s Inside Sport: “If you have perfect conditions and everything you want, you get a little bit spoiled and then you don’t want to work as hard as you’re supposed to… in the UK a lot of kids [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 29th, 2008
Two months ago Jamie Baker became the first British player to win a rubber in the competition’s World Group on Argentine soil this century. After feeling ill on a flight from Mexico to a training camp in Florida, he checked into a
Tampa hospital. Blood tests showed that he was suffering from a “catastrophic” low-level [...]
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Posted in Video of the week on Apr 23rd, 2008
Conan O’Brian vs Serena Williams on WII Tennis…watch here…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 23rd, 2008
For 162 years, it has staunchly refused to let women through its front doors. But now the world’s oldest real tennis club has bowed and is allowing women to become members. It is a decision that has not been taken lightly, with rows and rifts among members. For years men have enjoyed escaping there to [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 22nd, 2008
A British tennis player dubbed the worst player in the world has finally won a professional match at the 55th attempt and after three years trying. Robert Dee, 21, recorded his landmark victory in the qualifying section of a futures event in Spain. The victory means he remains joint holder of the record for the [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Apr 21st, 2008
Dade City: Tennis project still in limbo…read article…
Orlando: Mental mettle as vital as a forehand…read article…
Tallahassee: An 8th-grade star on Tennis court…read article…
Sarasota: Nationals Tennis team in WTT-Las Vegas…read article…
Tampa: Developer may save HCC Tennis Complex…read article…
Orlando: Serve it up at the FHSAA State Tennis finals…read article…
Wellington: Williams set for third straight State [...]
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Apr 21st, 2008
Marat Safin in pinstripes suit
Novak Djokovic goes for Gucci
Maria Sharapova with David Letterman
Roger Federer flying in Monte Carlo
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