Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 16th, 2008
Jeff Podesta has been an avid tennis player for years. He’s a competitor, and his knees have paid the price. Ten years ago, he had arthroscopic surgery on both for athletic injuries. And this year, there were more symptoms. “Tremendous pain from arthritis in both knees,” he said. “I’m always on the tennis court, and [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 16th, 2008
Fitness Trainer Pat Etcheberry announced that he will joint Justine Henin at her 6th Sense Tennis Academy north of Orlando. Prior to joining Henin, Etcheberry spent the past eight years at Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida. During his career, he has worked with some of the world’s best professional tennis players, including Henin, Pete [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 11th, 2008
Daytona Beach: City finds money for Tennis Center…read article…
Tallahassee: Pause and consider the uniqueness of Tennis…read article…
Cape Coral: Sports calendar…read article…
Naples: Fall season club Tennis looming…read article…
Tallahassee: Tactical player needs full arsenal…read article…
Pensacola: Argonaut of the week…read article…
Orlando: QuickStart workshop for coaches with Justine Henin…read article…
Miami: How to make athletes’ lives easier…read article…
Jacksonville: Women’s Tennis [...]
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Sep 11th, 2008
Roger Federer, Mirka, Mary Jo Fernandez and daughter in NY
Cameron Diaz and new boyfriend Paul Sculfor at the US Open
Serena Williams and Common during US Open Tennis practice
Boris Becker and fiance Alessandra Wolden in NY
Jim Courier and girlfriend at the US Open
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Posted in Video of the week on Sep 11th, 2008
Serena Williams reaction after winning the US Open title…watch here…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 10th, 2008
Andy Murray had quite an entourage cheering him on at the U.S. Open in New York. ‘Team Murray’ includes not only his parents and girlfriend, but his coach, fitness instructors, physiotherapist, agent, PR man - and even his website manager, even Richard Branson, the billionaire entrepreneur joined the family group to cheer the young player [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 10th, 2008
Identical twin brothers and tennis teaching pros Angelo & Ettore Rossetti played a tennis rally which lasted 14 hours and 31 minutes, with 25,944 strokes of a tennis ball-setting the world record for the Longest tennis rally. The rally was part of USPTA’s Tennis Across America which included Cardio Tennis, team clinics, private lessons, fast [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 10th, 2008
If Alan Mishra has his way, the time when shoulder and elbow injuries can destroy a player’s career may be over. A professor of orthopedic surgery at Stanford University Medical Center, Mishra has developed an experimental treatment that encourages the body to heal wounds quickly and effectively…read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 10th, 2008
The Rocklodge resort in New Jersey is offering Tennis in the nude as one of their main activities. The annual Tennis tournament features losing teams making breakfast for the winning teams….read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Sep 4th, 2008
Delray Beach: CRA agrees to sponsor Tennis tournaments…read article…
Tallahassee: QuickStart shrinks game for youth…read article…
Pensacola: University of West Florida summer Tennis recap…read article…
Lakeland: Women win USTA State…read article…
Sarasota: Driscoll moves Open to LongBoat Key…read article…
Clearwater: Will Tennis courts serve the community?…read article…
Santa Rosa: Roger Scott Tennis Center to host senior games…read article…
Cape Coral: Sports calendar…read [...]
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