Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 29th, 2008
Marco Island: Chelsea Preeg, Girls Tennis player of the year…read article…
Miami: Mattek, Jenkins in main draw of French Open…read article…
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Naples: Josh Dancu, Boys Tennis player of the year…read article…
Weston: Tennis center uses larger practice balls…read article…
Sebastian: Dixon takes player of the year honors…read article…
Vero Beach: Natalie Collins-player of the year…read article…
Hillsborough: Wang and Mera [...]
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Posted in Video of the week on May 29th, 2008
Kia’s bizarre Rafael Nadal vs Alien Tennis match…watch here…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 28th, 2008
Justine Henin bought an apartment on Koh Samui to be her holiday home in Thailand. The 65-unit development is due for completion in mid-2009. The project is an enclosed, private domain with round the clock surveillance. Services will be offered exclusively to the residents with facilities such as massage, spa, fitness, sauna, hammam, squash courts, [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 28th, 2008
A new, large-scale study says that vigorous physical activity such as playing tennis can cut the risk of breast cancer by almost 25%. “If we could get all adolescent and early adult women to be active with vigorous activity half an hour a day, we could prevent a quarter of all breast cancers before menopause”. [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 28th, 2008
Four determined men made history. Not only did they play the sport they love, but they did it with pride, passion and elegance. And they proved, once and for all, that age is a state of mind. The Campbell’s USTA Nationals at the Mission Hills Country Club in Ranch Mirage, CA featured a tournament for [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 28th, 2008
Four ladies were playing tennis in Toronto when they heard a noise. If it wasn’t for some good luck and quick reflexes, it might have been game over for all of them. At first none of them was sure where it was coming from. “We were in the middle of a point and We heard [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 28th, 2008
Chicago Bulls forward Joakim Noah was arrested in Gainesville, FL on charges of marijuana possession. Noah is the son of French tennis legend Yannick Noah and 1978 Miss Sweden Cecillia Rodhe became a college basketball star in the United States when he helped lead the University of Florida to consecutive national championships…read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on May 27th, 2008
Ally Baker was once one of the rising young talents in American tennis. She trained in Florida, turned professional at 16 and appeared to have the talent, and charisma, to be a star in her sport. But a foot injury ended her career. Baker, 22, is now suing Adidas because she and her family believe [...]
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on May 27th, 2008
Ashley Harkleroad, 23, announced that she will appear in the August issue of Playboy. “…an offer came to me, so I thought about it and it was something that I did… I’m proud of my body…”. Harkleroad will be the first tennis player to appear in the magazine…read article…
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Tommy Haas training in Florida
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga with Ruslan Chagaev
Anna Kournikova at the Raleigh Hotel for the Chanel cruise show in Miami
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