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Nike extends its deal with Nike, with a new arrangement, which will begin in January 2014, will see Nike step up from Official Supplier to become an Official Partner of British Tennis...
The planning process to expand Roland Garros, the site of the French Open, has been long, laborious and fraught with problems. But now the Administrative Court of Paris has finally given the go ahead to the French Tennis Federation (FFT) for their estimated 340 million euros (about $437 million) project.
There was Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe. Stretching the field, you can talk of Rolls and Royce, Rogers and Hammerstein. But a quartet?
Roger Federer is such a dominate force one often wonders , how does he do it ? What powers him and those running down the line cross courts ?
There is a lot of excitement around the year-end battle for top spots and especially Novak Djokovic's effort to wrest the top spot back from Rafael Nadal for the year-end rankings throne. Believe it or not, Rafa's lucky number is 666.
This was a day of upsets, and for a little while, it looked as if our #1 seed might be one of them. He survives -- but it doesn't do him any good in the race or rankings yet; this is too small to count.
Tennis Canada is mourning the loss of a friend today as former player, coach and Fed Cup captain, Rene Simpson, passed away Thursday in Chicago after a year-long battle with brain cancer. She was 47 years old. / C’est avec une immense tristesse que Tennis Canada a appris le décès d’une très bonne amie.
This nation loves its heroes, and sporting personalities meet the requirements more than most.
With his upset of Janko Tipsarevic In Moscow, Russian Karen Khachanov became the first 17 year old to reach an ATP quarterfinal since Juan Martin Del Potro at 2006 Umag. . .
InsideOut Sports & Entertainment announced the dates, venues and fields for the 2014 PowerShares Series tennis circuit, highlighted by the debuts of Andy Roddick and James Blake, who will join the 12-city tour and play alongside tennis legends...
With his professional life becoming increasingly bi-coastal as he settles into his tennis retirement, Andy Roddick and actress wife Brooklyn Decker have put the former No. 1 player's mansion on sale in Austin.
Alisa Kleybanova says that her main focus these days is getting enough matches in so she can possibly return to the top 20 someday, but the Russian, who had to battle cancer before launching a full scale comeback last spring, is also enterprising.
Sven Groeneveld, the highly respected Dutchman who for the last seven years has been the fulcrum of the adidas Players Development Program, could be ready to go back on the open coaching market and become the centre of the three way tussle between female players who wear the three stripes.
Talk about a horrid first round match for both players! Fernando Verdasco came in at #32, Ivan Dodig #29, so there wasn't much to separate them.
Surprisingly easy for Samantha Stosur, particularly given that she just flew in from Osaka. Kaia Kanepi is usually stronger than that, when she is able to play.
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