The need for speed
Tattoo watch: Venus stays noncommittal in dubai
Feli’s forehead!
Razzano upsets Zvonareva
Grigor Dimitrov shirtless? close, but not quite
Kanepi peels Jankovic
We’ve come a long way, but there’s a lot left to do
The Sleeping Giant
Mondays with Bob Greene»
Mondays With Bob Greene: I hope the Williams sisters don’t come (Comments)
Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Internazionali BNL d’Italia and the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
The Robbie Koenig Blog»
Robbie Koenig Blog: Murray Camp Quietly Confident As Oz Awaits (Comments)
Well, what can I say other than that Andy Murray was too good in the Doha final against Andy Roddick last weekend. He was in a different class. Never at one stage in the match did it look like Roddick had a chance - that’s how good Murray played, and the scary thing is, he didn’t even get out of third gear!!!
Randy "Sky" Walker»
Andy Roddick: A Sporting Gesture (Comments)
Andy Roddick may have performed his best act when he married Sports Illustrated model Brooklyn Decker last month, but his act of sportsmanship at the 2005 Italian Open would rank high as well. The following excerpt from the May 5 chapter of the book ON THIS DAY IN TENNIS HISTORY ($19.95, New Chapter Press, www.tennishistorybook.com) details what happened.
Krystle Clear»
Krystle Clear: Videoblog for TennisGrandstand (Comments)
Krystle Nicole Russin is a freelance writer and model living in New York City. She covers business and politics for online and print publications and tennis for TennisGrandstand.com and has previously hosted Illinois Stories on PBS
The Weekly Pauly P»
The X-Factor (Comments)
What seperates the top coaches from the rest is in what I like to call the “X Factor”. The great ones have it; Brad Gilbert (Andre Agassi), Vince Lombardi (Green Bay Packers), Johan Brunyeel (Lance Armstrong), Michael Joyce (Maria Sharapova), and Phil Jackson (Chicago Bulls), have all been great athletes and top performers in their respective sports.
Netheads»
Netheads Blog: U.S. Ready To Rock Swiss In Birmingham (Comments)
It’s The Phantom from the world famous NetHeads writing to you about the very exciting first round Davis Cup tie between the good guys (Team USA) and the bad guys (Team Switzerland) March 6-8 in Birmingham, Ala. HA!
Tennistastic - The Sexy Side Of Tennis»
A Classic Beauty: Elena Dementieva (Comments)
And this week it’s time for another babe to grace the frontpage of TennisGrandstand. She won the Olympic Gold medal last year in Beijing and is one of those, in my opinion at least anyway, classic beauties. The kind of beauty that lasts a lifetime. Well a lot of women have it but this one is a classic, trust me.
Ask Bill - Bill Mountford»
Bill Mountford: US Open Bonanza Blog (Comments)
There is no doubt that Andy Roddick and 2004 silver medalist Mardy Fish are feeling justified in skipping the Olympics.They are among four of the eight quarterfinalists who did not travel to Beijing. Neither Juan Martin del Potro nor Gilles Muller qualified at the entry deadline.
Weekly Links - Manfred Wenas»
Bookmarks for April 11th from 00:00 to 00:00 (Comments)
These are my links for April 11th from 00:00 to 00:00:
Bookmarks for March 30th through April 10th - These are my links for March 30th through April 10th:
The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii Swings into Tennis with the Vic Braden Tennis College - The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii-a luxury AAA Four Diamond resort located on the Big Island [...]
Roger Federer Excerpts - Rene Stauffer»
Meet The Parents (Comments)
Roger Federer and girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec announced this month that they will become parents for the first time later this year. Swiss tennis journalist Rene Stauffer details in his book THE ROGER FEDERER STORY, QUEST FOR PERFECTION ($24.95, New Chapter Press, www.rogerfedererbook.com) how the relationship between the two came into being at the 2000 Olympic Games.
The Circuit - McCarton Ackerman»
Hitting The Books Or The Courts: Top American Players Weigh In (Comments)
At this year’s US Open tennis championships, many of the top American junior players found themselves facing a pivotal fork in the road. Players including Asia Muhammed and Kristie Ahn, are now entering their junior and senior years of high school.
Featured Columns»
The US Open Is Only Four Months Away (Comments)
The US Open will be held in just about four months time at the Billie Jean King/USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. The facility is open to the public to enjoy and play tennis for the other 49 weeks of the year when the US Open is not being held.
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