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TENNIS NEWS 2017: RAFAEL NADAL MAKING BRISBANE DEBUT & PLAYING DOUBLES WITH ROGER FEDERER AT THE LAVER CUP BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

TENNIS NEWS 2017: RAFAEL NADAL MAKING BRISBANE DEBUT & PLAYING DOUBLES WITH ROGER FEDERER AT THE LAVER CUP BY RICKY DIMON

It's never too early to start thinking about 2017--no matter that there is still one more Grand Slam to go in 2016 and it begins on Monday.
SVEN’S TENNIS DECEMBER TO REMEMBER thumbnail

SVEN’S TENNIS DECEMBER TO REMEMBER

Click here to see great photos from Instagram taken by our friend Sven Groeneveld.
ROGER FEDERER REACHES 1,000 WIN MILESTONE IN STYLE WITH BRISBANE TITLE  BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

ROGER FEDERER REACHES 1,000 WIN MILESTONE IN STYLE WITH BRISBANE TITLE BY RICKY DIMON

It may not be quite Derek Jeter getting his 3,000th hit in the form of a home run, but Roger Federer accomplished another feat of his own in a fashion befitting of Federer's legendary career. The 33-year-old Swiss earned his 1,000th match victory by winning the Brisbane International title on Sunday. He held off a hard-charging Milos Raonic 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-2 in two hours and 13 minutes.
FEDERER REMAINS IN RUTHLESS FORM, MOVES WITHIN REACH OF 1,000TH WIN  BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

FEDERER REMAINS IN RUTHLESS FORM, MOVES WITHIN REACH OF 1,000TH WIN BY RICKY DIMON

Roger Federer thrashed Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Brisbane International on Saturday, one day after destroying James Duckworth 6-0, 6-1. That means Federer is through to a second consecutive Brisbane final and has a chance to capture his first title at this event.
WOMEN’S TENNIS RESULTS FROM AUCKLAND & SHENZHEN – VENUS FIGHTS BACK TO BEAT WOZNIACKI / HALEP WINS NINTH CAREER TITLE IN SHENZHEN thumbnail

WOMEN’S TENNIS RESULTS FROM AUCKLAND & SHENZHEN – VENUS FIGHTS BACK TO BEAT WOZNIACKI / HALEP WINS NINTH CAREER TITLE IN SHENZHEN

(UPDATED) Click here for the latest tennis update from the ASB Classic & Shenzhen Open.
FEDERER NEEDS 41 MINUTES FOR VICTORY; NOW PLAYS DIMITROV IN BRISBANE SFs thumbnail

FEDERER NEEDS 41 MINUTES FOR VICTORY; NOW PLAYS DIMITROV IN BRISBANE SFs

Roger Federer will take on Grigor Dimitrov in the semi-finals of the Brisbane International presented by Suncorp on Saturday, as he edges closer to becoming the third player in the Open Era (since 1968) to record 1,000 career match wins.
BERNIE TOMIC ONE OF FOUR AUSSIES STILL REMAINING IN BRISBANE, BEATS KOKKINAKIS TO REACH QUARTERFINALS  BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

BERNIE TOMIC ONE OF FOUR AUSSIES STILL REMAINING IN BRISBANE, BEATS KOKKINAKIS TO REACH QUARTERFINALS BY RICKY DIMON

Bernard Tomic is looking leaner and meaner--in the tennis sense, of course--at the beginning of this 2015 season. Combine the result of what appears to be a more determined work ethic with Tomic's favorite time of the year (the Australian summer) and you have a man who can do serious damage at this week's Brisbane International.
FEDERER FINALLY SET TO KICK OFF BRISBANE CAMPAIGN, DJOKOVIC BACK IN ACTION IN DOHA  BY RICKY DIMON thumbnail

FEDERER FINALLY SET TO KICK OFF BRISBANE CAMPAIGN, DJOKOVIC BACK IN ACTION IN DOHA BY RICKY DIMON

Novak Djokovic has already played four matches this week--two in singles and two in doubles at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. Rafael Nadal, also in Doha, has already played three (one in singles and two in doubles). Roger Federer, on the other hand, has not yet taken the court at the Brisbane International.
WTA – BRISBANE (TUES): SHARAPOVA, KERBER & SVITOLINA REACH QFs thumbnail

WTA – BRISBANE (TUES): SHARAPOVA, KERBER & SVITOLINA REACH QFs

Click here for the latest results and schedule for the Brisbane International in Australia.
LADIES’ NEWS FROM AUCKLAND & BRISBANE: HANTUCHOVA UPSETS ERRANI IN FIRST ROUND; PLISKOVA DEFEATS AZARENKA IN LATE-NIGHT THRILLER thumbnail

LADIES’ NEWS FROM AUCKLAND & BRISBANE: HANTUCHOVA UPSETS ERRANI IN FIRST ROUND; PLISKOVA DEFEATS AZARENKA IN LATE-NIGHT THRILLER

Click here for the latest draws & schedule of play for the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand and for the Brisbane International in Brisbane, Australia.
“GEEZERS GALLERY” OF EPA / INSTAGRAM PHOTOS & ROGER FEDERER HITS WITH SPONGEBOB thumbnail

“GEEZERS GALLERY” OF EPA / INSTAGRAM PHOTOS & ROGER FEDERER HITS WITH SPONGEBOB

Check out these EPA / Instagram photos from Brisbane.
WTA WOMEN’S TENNIS NEWS FROM BRISBANE & AUCKLAND , SAM STOSUR WAS UP 5-1 IN FINAL SET BUT  ” CHOKED “ thumbnail

WTA WOMEN’S TENNIS NEWS FROM BRISBANE & AUCKLAND , SAM STOSUR WAS UP 5-1 IN FINAL SET BUT ” CHOKED “

Check out the latest results & order of play from the tennis tournaments in Brisbane & Auckland.
ATP / WTA DRAWS & ORDER OF PLAY FROM THE BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT thumbnail

ATP / WTA DRAWS & ORDER OF PLAY FROM THE BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT

(UPDATED) Check out the order of play from the tennis tournament being held in Brisbane, Australia.
“10s Whenever” Newsletter Vol. 116 thumbnail

“10s Whenever” Newsletter Vol. 116

“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: / Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”, so reads the famous quotation from Percy Bysshe Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’. These words, of course, turn out to be hollow, as all that remains of Ozymandias’ works are the decaying remnants of a once flourishing empire...
Federer, King Of Kings by Ed Billett thumbnail

Federer, King Of Kings by Ed Billett

"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: / Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!", so reads the famous quotation from Percy Bysshe Shelley's 'Ozymandias'. These words, of course, turn out to be hollow, as all that remains of Ozymandias' works are the decaying remnants of a once flourishing empire...

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