Archive: September 2015

DAVIS CUP SEMIFINALS TIED AT 1-1, FEDERER HAS SWISS ON BRINK OF 2016 WORLD GROUP BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

DAVIS CUP SEMIFINALS TIED AT 1-1, FEDERER HAS SWISS ON BRINK OF 2016 WORLD GROUP BY RICKY DIMON

Days two and three will decide each of the Davis Cup World Group semifinals, as both ties are deadlocked at 1-1 following Friday’s singles action.
ROS REPORTS TENNIS RESULTS FROM GLASGOW ON THE DAVIS CUP thumbnail

ROS REPORTS TENNIS RESULTS FROM GLASGOW ON THE DAVIS CUP

I am not given to emotions lightly. I am rarely moved in films… I did not blub when ET went home. I was more interested in how the Titanic broke up than whether Rose and Jack would make it...
ORACLE MASTERS: COLLEGE TENNIS BY CRAIG CIGNARELLI thumbnail

ORACLE MASTERS: COLLEGE TENNIS BY CRAIG CIGNARELLI

Darkness. Several un-caffeinated bodies stagger around Malibu Racquet Club’s eight-court facility attaching banners to court fences. The club’s Corgi – her name is Lily - barks at the sound of twisting wrenches.
The Exhibition of Olympic Champion Max Mirnyi’s (Maksim Mirny) Trophies thumbnail

The Exhibition of Olympic Champion Max Mirnyi’s (Maksim Mirny) Trophies

On June 10, 2015 at 15 p.m. in Mir Castle an opening ceremony of the unique exhibition of Olympic champion Max Mirnyi’s trophies will take place.
TENNIS DRAWS ANNOUNCED FOR DAVIS CUP – BIG NAMES PLAYING, FEDERER, WAWRINKA, THE MURRAY’S, HEWITT, MIRNYI, PAES – WORLD GROUP SEMIFINALS AND PLAY-OFFS, AND ZONE GROUP TIES thumbnail

TENNIS DRAWS ANNOUNCED FOR DAVIS CUP – BIG NAMES PLAYING, FEDERER, WAWRINKA, THE MURRAY’S, HEWITT, MIRNYI, PAES – WORLD GROUP SEMIFINALS AND PLAY-OFFS, AND ZONE GROUP TIES

The ITF has announced the draws for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, World Group play-offs and Zone Group ties taking place on 18-20 September.
MERCEDES CUP PREVIEW TENNIS AT IT’S BEST IN STUTTGART WITH RAFA thumbnail

MERCEDES CUP PREVIEW TENNIS AT IT’S BEST IN STUTTGART WITH RAFA

Nach dem perfekt geglückten Start in die Rasen-Ära beim diesjährigen MercedesCup, der im dritten Turniersieg des spanischen Superstars Rafael Nadal auf Stuttgarter Boden gipfelte, laufen bereits jetzt die Vorbereitungen für die Veranstaltung im kommenden Jahr auf vollen Touren.
TENNIS CHANNEL’S LIVE DAVIS CUP COVERAGE INCLUDES U.S. 2016 QUALIFIER, 2015 SEMIFINALS THIS WEEKEND thumbnail

TENNIS CHANNEL’S LIVE DAVIS CUP COVERAGE INCLUDES U.S. 2016 QUALIFIER, 2015 SEMIFINALS THIS WEEKEND

Tennis Channel will provide exclusive live coverage of the U.S. Davis Cup team's competition against Uzbekistan in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, this weekend, with the telecast beginning at 12:30 a.m. ET, Friday, Sept. 18.
HOPMAN CUP FOUNDER PAUL MCNAMEE IS SHOCKED AT THE PLANNED NEW FORMAT, TWO AUZZIE TEAMS? HARDLY SEEMS LIKE AUSTRALIAN SPORTSMANSHIP, BUT THEY’LL SURE SELL MORE TICKETS thumbnail

HOPMAN CUP FOUNDER PAUL MCNAMEE IS SHOCKED AT THE PLANNED NEW FORMAT, TWO AUZZIE TEAMS? HARDLY SEEMS LIKE AUSTRALIAN SPORTSMANSHIP, BUT THEY’LL SURE SELL MORE TICKETS

Hopman Cup founder Paul McNamee has been stunned by the decision of current management to give Australia two squads to allow the hosts - presumably to milk local box office potential for next January's edition of the eight-team mixed event.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS: U.S. TEAM CHECKS IN thumbnail

DAVIS CUP TENNIS: U.S. TEAM CHECKS IN

The opening day of play in the best-of-five match series features each country’s No. 1 singles player against the No. 2 player from the opposing country. The exact order of play was determined at Thursday’s Draw Ceremony, which was held at Lotte City Hotel Tashkent Palace.
ROS SATAR CHECKS IN FROM DAVIS CUP IN GLASGOW. LOOKS AT THE MATCH UPS WITH BRITAIN PLAYING AUSTRALIA thumbnail

ROS SATAR CHECKS IN FROM DAVIS CUP IN GLASGOW. LOOKS AT THE MATCH UPS WITH BRITAIN PLAYING AUSTRALIA

A few eyebrows were raised in that quintessential British way as the announcement came prior to the Davis Cup semi-final draw between Great Britain and Australia...
LATEST TENNIS NEWS – ST. PETERSBURG GEARS UP FOR ATP RETURN thumbnail

LATEST TENNIS NEWS – ST. PETERSBURG GEARS UP FOR ATP RETURN

Mikhail Youzhny and Dmitry Tursunov joined former WTA stars Anastasia Myskina and Elena Dementieva ahead of the St. Petersburg Open to promote the return of the ATP World Tour to the Russian city.
DAVIS CUP UPDATE FROM ROS SATAR, BRITAIN VERSUS AUSTRALIA thumbnail

DAVIS CUP UPDATE FROM ROS SATAR, BRITAIN VERSUS AUSTRALIA

It only feels like yesterday since I was fighting off trench foot in the driving rain and sleet in March, and arriving in sunshine was… refreshing!
LATEST TENNIS NEWS – GREAT BRITAIN TAKES ON AUSTRALIA, WHILE BELGIUM FACES OFF AGAINST ARGENTINA thumbnail

LATEST TENNIS NEWS – GREAT BRITAIN TAKES ON AUSTRALIA, WHILE BELGIUM FACES OFF AGAINST ARGENTINA

Great Britain has not won the Davis Cup since 1936, but can count on Andy Murray and a supportive home crowd in Glasgow in the semi-finals against 28-time champion Australia.
THE AEGON GREAT BRITAIN DAVIS CUP TEAM SERVE UP A WINNING START TO THE DAY FOR LOCAL KIDS thumbnail

THE AEGON GREAT BRITAIN DAVIS CUP TEAM SERVE UP A WINNING START TO THE DAY FOR LOCAL KIDS

Twenty children from Clovenstone Primary School, Edinburgh enjoyed a big surprise on Tuesday. The Aegon GB Davis Cup Team and Captain Leon Smith took time out of their busy preparations to serve up a winning start to the day for this local breakfast club.
LATEST TENNIS NEWS – NOVAK DJOKOVIC REACHES YEAR-END NO.1 EMIRATES ATP RANKING FOR FOURTH TIME thumbnail

LATEST TENNIS NEWS – NOVAK DJOKOVIC REACHES YEAR-END NO.1 EMIRATES ATP RANKING FOR FOURTH TIME

Novak Djokovic has clinched the year-end No. 1 Emirates ATP Ranking for a fourth time after he captured the US Open title — which represents his 10th Grand Slam championship — on Sunday.

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