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REFLECTIONS ON INDIAN WELLS TENNIS 2018 • BNP PARIBAS OPEN • thumbnail

REFLECTIONS ON INDIAN WELLS TENNIS 2018 • BNP PARIBAS OPEN •

Living virtually a topspin lob from Queens, NY my whole life, the U.S. Open has always been my hometown tournament.
TENNIS WAKE-UP CALL FROM 10SBALLS • WHERE ARE THE LEGENDS / HEROES? thumbnail

TENNIS WAKE-UP CALL FROM 10SBALLS • WHERE ARE THE LEGENDS / HEROES?

Where have all the heroes gone? Some have gone to higher ground, others are still here. Do we care? Some do and some don't. I care. I care because all those long forgotten heroes still live inside of me and bring back unforgettable memories of days gone by.
Ten Fittest Male Players by Richard Evans thumbnail

Ten Fittest Male Players by Richard Evans

HARRY HOPMAN has to be the marker for real fitness in the modern era.
ROY EMERSON TENNIS CHAMPION RUNS THE BEST TENNIS CAMP IN THE WORLD @ THE PALACE HOTEL IN GSTAAD , SWITZERLAND  BY RICHARD EVANS thumbnail

ROY EMERSON TENNIS CHAMPION RUNS THE BEST TENNIS CAMP IN THE WORLD @ THE PALACE HOTEL IN GSTAAD , SWITZERLAND BY RICHARD EVANS

By the time Roy Emerson had won the Swiss Open title at Gstaad five times in the sixties and returned to lose in the final to Ilie Natsase in 1973, he was falling in the love with the place. For a country boy from the flat Out Back of Queensland, the soaring Alps encased in their mountain greenery which were so visible from his room at the imposing Palace Hotel offered a spellbindingly different view during the summer months.
Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Fred Stolle, and Mark Woodforde all to play with John Newcombe’s Camp thumbnail

Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Fred Stolle, and Mark Woodforde all to play with John Newcombe’s Camp

Rod Laver, (The Rocket) is considered one of the best players in tennis history, will make his debut at tennis’ original fantasy camp, Tennis Fantasies with John Newcombe and the Legends, this coming October.
My Dinner with Andre … Agassi, That Is – By: Jack Neworth thumbnail

My Dinner with Andre … Agassi, That Is – By: Jack Neworth

I have a confession to make; I wasn't always a big tennis fan. On a tennis website this isn't probably putting my best foot forward, but it's true.
A special place called Kooyong thumbnail

A special place called Kooyong

Kooyong… I can't tell you how special that place is in my heart and I love Aussies. I can't help it. They are fun people.
Harry Hopman And His Tennis Legacy thumbnail

Harry Hopman And His Tennis Legacy

Harry Hopman…the Hopman cup; I think of Harry and the list of players he help develop. It's practically an Aussie who's who of tennis

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EUGENIE BOUCHARD NAMED 2018 TENNIS CANADA FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR / EUGENIE BOUCHARD NOMMÉE JOUEUSE DE L’ANNÉE 2018 DE TENNIS CANADA thumbnail

EUGENIE BOUCHARD NAMED 2018 TENNIS CANADA FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR / EUGENIE BOUCHARD NOMMÉE JOUEUSE DE L’ANNÉE 2018 DE TENNIS CANADA

Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Eugenie Bouchard is the winner of the 2018 Excellence Awards in the Female Player of the Year and Singles Player of the Year categories.
TENNIS NEWS • CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONSHIPS • TOMMY HAAS, TAYLOR FRITZ, STEVE JOHNSON, MARDY FISH AND MORE thumbnail

TENNIS NEWS • CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONSHIPS • TOMMY HAAS, TAYLOR FRITZ, STEVE JOHNSON, MARDY FISH AND MORE

Time to get tickets to watch! Surly you have heard about The Largest Open Tennis Event in America!
TENNIS NEWS • RAFA NADAL CONFIRMS RETURN TO PRACTICE, EYES ABU DHABI EXHIBITION AND AUSTRALIAN SUMMER thumbnail

TENNIS NEWS • RAFA NADAL CONFIRMS RETURN TO PRACTICE, EYES ABU DHABI EXHIBITION AND AUSTRALIAN SUMMER

According to Uncle Toni, Rafael Nadal was supposed to be back at practice on either Dec. 4 or 5. Well, better late than never!
Conchita Martínez prepara la temporada 2019 de Karolina Pliskova en Tenerife thumbnail

Conchita Martínez prepara la temporada 2019 de Karolina Pliskova en Tenerife

Española y checa ya trabajaron juntas durante el pasado Open de Estados Unidos
ALEJANDRO’S FAVORITE PHOTOS FOR 10SBALLS FROM SOME OF THIS YEAR’S TOURNAMENTS thumbnail

ALEJANDRO’S FAVORITE PHOTOS FOR 10SBALLS FROM SOME OF THIS YEAR’S TOURNAMENTS

Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia hits a forehand to Kaia Kanepi of Estonia during her second round match at the Nature Valley International tennis tournament in Eastbourne, Great Britain, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018.