Archive: January 2012
Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley and Tennis Australia officials are bracing themselves for gay rights demonstrations at Melbourne Park next week following Margaret Court’s much publicized views on same sex marriages.
The HEAD Prestige racquet represents a true legend for Tennis players around the globe. In 1987, the legendary first Prestige Pro racquet emerged enabling players like Henri Leconte, Emilio Sanchez and Thomas Muster to play with an unprecedented level of power, control, and precision.
The tours continue to confront the problems of fans using mobile devices from the stands to affect betting outcomes. At the Auckland tournament, two fans were ejected for suspicion of transmitting “inside” information.
Two-time US Open winner Tracy Austin will join Tennis Channel's coverage of the Australian Open. Austin, up until recently was the lead women's commentator for Australia's Channel 7 and wrote a daily column for The Australian newspaper. She joins Martina Navratilova and veteran sportscaster Bill Macatee.
After spells adorned in the tennis clothing of adidas, Under Armor and most recently KSwiss, world no.7 Vera Zvonareva has signed a new endorsement deal with Italian firm Fila.
The sun finally shone at Kooyong this afternoon when BERNARD TOMIC (AUS) raced into the final of the AAMI Classic. He eventually wore down Frenchman GAEL MONFILS in the second match of the day, winning in three sets, 6/4, 4/6, 7/6(2).
This is what the players will be playing for! The official trophy show case!
After having a scare during yesterdays match! Caroline was out and about visiting the Sydney Adidas store!
Hobart (Thursday): Mona Barthel's Run Continues With Upset Of Jarmila Gajdosova
Sydney (Thursday): Li Na Overcomes Petra Kvitova In Semi-Finals, Azarenka Next
Thiemo De Bakker macht einen Freudensprung nach dem 7/6 4/6 7/6
El Australian Open esta cerca de comenzar, y los entrenadores Sven Groeneveld y Mats Merkel estan preparando a sus jugadores. / With the Australian Open just a few days away Sven Groeneveld and Mats Merkel are busy practicing with their players.
Las 7:30am para comenzar a practicar con Ayumi Morita! / An early start with a practice with Ayumi Morita 7:30 am!
There will be an unhappy surprise for tennis fans who walk up to Melbourne Park when the first major of the season begins - sales at the gate will merit a $5 surcharge, courtesy of "planning" from tournament officials.
Spain’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas victory in December secured the nation its fifth European Tennis Trophy for Overall Tennis Performance.
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