Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 28th, 2009
Tallahassee: Teams claim USTA tournament…read article…
Miami: Hard work in the sun for Tennis pro…read article…
Plantation: Aspiring pros battling it out…read article…
Parkland: Physical limitations don’t stop performances…read article…
Naples: Local Tennis news…read article…
Daytona Beach: Bounty of recreation…read article…
Tallahassee: Moonball may not work as well…read article…
Bradenton: Firings shock IMG coaches…read article…
Pembroke Pines: Player,10, steps up in Tennis…read article…
Boca [...]
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Jan 28th, 2009
Feliciano Lopez in Style magazine
Maria Sharapova and boyfriend Charlie Ebersol in LA
Boris Becker with an old flame Lilly Kerssenberg
Ana Ivanovic arrives in Melbourne
Tamira Paszek…is the dress backwards?…
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Posted in Video of the week on Jan 28th, 2009
Australian Open: Streaker during the Williams sisters match…watch here…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 28th, 2009
Andy Roddick reluctantly concedes that Serena Williams beat him when they were youngsters in Florida. “When we were 10 I had to literally run around in the shower to get wet, she was bench-pressing dump trucks already at that time”…read article…
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Jan 26th, 2009
Australian tennis coach Roger Rasheed criticised female tennis players for carrying too much weight. “I’m baffled that girls in tennis can actually carry excess baggage…If I’m a girl and I’ve broken into the world of tennis and I’ve made $500,000 for the year, wouldn’t I just try and get perfect?“…read article…
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Posted in US/World Tennis News on Jan 26th, 2009
According to news reports, a deceased and convicted Melbourne drug trafficker loaned women’s tennis star Jelena Dokic $60,000 last year. Dokic allegedly turned to Giannarelli during the depths of her emotional torment in early 2007…read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 16th, 2009
Tallahassee: FSU Men’s Tennis opens spring season…read article…
Miami: Local champ beat world’s best…read article…
Naples: Local Tennis news…read article…
Tallahassee: Tennis participation on the rise…read article…
Cape Coral: Seniors Grand Prix tournament for Jan/19th…read article…
Gainesville: Shurtleff receives USTA award…read article…
Naples: A-Sun coaches pick FGCU Tennis teams to finish 8th…read article…
Winter Haven: Senior games gearing up for start…read article…
Lakeland: [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 16th, 2009
The German Open was dropped from the 2009 women’s tennis calendar after the tournament’s owners sold the sanctioning rights to the WTA Tour. The tournament had been owned by the Qatari Tennis Federation, which decided it no longer wanted to operate an event in Berlin. No other promoter stepped forward to buy the rights to [...]
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 15th, 2009
The U.S. Fed Cup captain position change from Zina Garrison to Mary Joe Fernandez for the 2009 season hit a snag this week when Garrison’s lawyer announced she may be suing the USTA for racial discrimination. Garrison is reportedly seeking millions of dollars in compensation. “It’s disappointing,” said USTA spokesman Chris Widmaier…read article…
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Posted in Florida Tennis News on Jan 15th, 2009
POPULAR commentator and former tennis ace Jim Courier, will arrive in Melbourne this week as a taken man. Courier, who comes to the Australian Open in Melbourne year after year, had always been single - and always attracted plenty of female attention. But this year is different…read article…
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