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Justine Henin Retires?!
From a historical standpoint, she is in the conversation with anyone who holds fewer than 10 major titles not named Monica Seles. It is difficult to compare players in who would win? questions across eras, even recent eras, due to changes in racket technologies, strong technologies and sports... Read more...
Published 2 days ago
Henin Hangs it Up; Big Three Advance in Hamburg
A business trip has gotten the better of me this week, so I apologize for being late on the topic of Justine Henins retirement, but it really is the big tennis news of the week. And I was really stunned to learn of it. Read more...
Published 2 days ago
Henin Retirement Statement by WTA Tour CEO Larry Scott
This is a sad day for our sport and for her millions of fans around the world, but I know that I speak for so many in wishing Justine the very best in her future endeavors and hope that she will stay connected to the sport to which she gave so much. Read more...
Published 3 days ago
Tennis-X Notes: Yet Another U.S. Event Leaving the Country?
MEMPHIS MOVING?: The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that a deal to sell the combined ATP/WTA event to keep it in the city fell through, and now the event could be sold to outside interests who could move the event (see: Middle East, Asia, the usual suspects -- goodbye to another U.S. event). Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Your Comments: ESPN, Tennis Channel Get US Open Broadcast Rights
"This completes a five-year process of reinventing the television and digital landscape for the sport of tennis in North America," said Arlen Kantarian, CEO Pro Tennis, USTA. "Tennis will now be prominently featured for eight straight weeks on ESPN -- the premiere destination in sports; Tennis... Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Djokovic out for No. 2 Ranking; Nadal out for Blood in Hamburg
Thanks to his impressive performance in Rome, Novak Djokovic is nipping at the heals of Rafael Nadal for that No. 2 ranking spot, and by this time next week he just might get it. Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Djokovic, Wawrinka Avoid Ailments to Reach Rome Tennis Disaster Series Final
Disaster Series it sure has been. The last three singles matches in Rome have all ended abruptly in retirement. Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Roddick, Blake Threaten to Turn Rome into a U.S. Event
Now be honest, who would really have believed that after four days of tennis in Rome that Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, Nikolay Davydenko and David Nalbandian would out and Andy Roddick and James Blake would still be in? Theres no one on the planet who would have thought that four days ago. No one. Read more...
Published 1 week ago
Emotional Tennis Analogies: Act Like Youve Done It Before
After scoring a touchdown, the football player jumped up and down, did a little jig in the end zone, followed by a spike of the ball and a round of high-fives to his teammates. He finally made it over to the sidelines and bounded up to his coach who was standing there looking over a clipboard.... Read more...
Published 1 week ago
Ferrero Does the Unthinkable, Beats Nadal on Clay
Has there ever been a more forgotten former World No. 1 than Juan Carlos Ferrero? Just after the turn of this century Ferrero was not just the King of Clay, he was the King of Tennis, winning the French Open, reaching the US Open final and then a few weeks later finally ascending to the No. 1... Read more...
Published 1 week ago
Looking for Candidates Who Can Beat Nadal On Clay
Best Case Scenario: A player such as David Ferrer or Juan Monaco gets a shot at Nadal on a day when Rafa is feeling low. Maybe he had a tough match, maybe he is a little sick, maybe he got dumped but a day where Nadal is not at his steely best. On that day, Ferrer especially could come through. Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
ATP Barcelona Blog " Thats a Wrap
Probably the two most important guys there (the wire writers) barely look up from their desks, let alone go out to watch tennis. I asked one of them when the last time he had seen a match. He thought he might have seen a few minutes of one in Miami but not one since. When asked "why do you need... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago