Archive: September 2013

Women’s Update & Results. Next Week Preview thumbnail

Women’s Update & Results. Next Week Preview

This was such a seesaw contest that, despite going three sets, it lasted only an hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Napa Valley Challenger – Friday Results thumbnail

Napa Valley Challenger – Friday Results

Click here to see the Napa Valley Challenger results and more.
Wawrinka Expands His Schedule To Improve His Chances To Play London thumbnail

Wawrinka Expands His Schedule To Improve His Chances To Play London

Stanislas Wawrinka is working this week in Kuala Lumpur to try and insure a trip for two Swiss to the ATP season-ending November final as he tries to join Roger Federer in London.
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Venus Deserves Speed Record

While Serena received the good news that without hitting a ball she had done enough to secure the year ending WTA world no.1 ranking for the third time in her career, Venus had to accept the double disappointment of third set tiebreak defeat Petra Kvitova in Toray Pan Pacific semi-final in Tokyo and being told the 129.9 mph serve she hit 24 hours earlier was not being accepted.
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Azarenka Believes The Men Grunt Just As Loud

Victoria Azarenka is one of the most notorious grunters on tour, but she doesn't think that she’s unusual and says that there isn’t any real difference between the men’s and women’s games when it comes to players emitting loud noises.
SERENA WILLIAMS SECURES WTA YEAR-END WORLD NO.1 RANKING, PRESENTED BY DUBAI DUTY FREE thumbnail

SERENA WILLIAMS SECURES WTA YEAR-END WORLD NO.1 RANKING, PRESENTED BY DUBAI DUTY FREE

Following a 2013 season highlighted by winning nine titles, including two Grand Slams, Serena Williams has secured the Women's Tennis Association’s Year-End No.1, presented by Dubai Duty Free, for the third time in her illustrious career, having also achieved the honor in 2002 and 2009.
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Nadal Compares rivalry with Federer and Djokovic

Rafael Nadal finds it hard to compare his longtime rivalry with Roger Federer against his more recent matches against Novak Djokovic, with the Spaniard who has dominated this season on the ÀTP refusing to pick out a favorite elite opponent.
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LI NA JOINS TEB BNP PARIBAS WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS-ISTANBUL PLAYER FIELD

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced today that World No.5 Li Na has qualified for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships, to be staged at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey, from October 22-27, 2013.
FORMER US OPEN QUARTERFINALIST OUDIN MOVES ON TO THE QUARTERFINALS AT THE PARTY ROCK OPEN thumbnail

FORMER US OPEN QUARTERFINALIST OUDIN MOVES ON TO THE QUARTERFINALS AT THE PARTY ROCK OPEN

It’s with mixed emotions that Melanie Oudin moved into the quarterfinals at the Party Rock Open.
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Ball Magnet Attracts Attention

No tools, LLC has launched the Ball Magnet, an almost invisible tennis net overlay that is said to capture over 80% of balls hit into the net.
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ESPN Not Concerned About Cable Unbundling

Speaking at The Wrap’s fourth annual Media Leadership Conference, ESPN President John Skipper dismissed the media discussion – allegedly ignited by Arizona Sen. John McCain’s bill proposal – that an la carte system on cable is on the horizon.
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Bids To Buy IMG Are Due Next Week

The first round of bids to buy IMG are due next week, the Sports Burliness Journal is reporting. IMG is hoping to attract an all-cash offer of more than $2 billion.
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Hingis Family Accused Of Attacking Husband

Swiss tabloids have been having a field day with a report in Blick that Martina Hingis, her mother Melanie Molitor and her mother's longtime partner Mario Widmer, attacked the soon-to-be-divorced husband of the former player at the couple's home in Switzerland...
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Men’s Tennis Results

A tough start, considering that Milos Raonic cannot rise above #11 no matter what he does here. He had sixteen break chances and converted only one. Which left him stuck out there for two and a half hours.
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Isner And Bartoli Sign On For WTT Smash Hits

Top-ranked American John Isner, 2013 Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and rising U.S. stars Vicky Duval and Taylor Townsend have been added to the lineup for Mylan WTT Smash Hits.

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