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Clay Court Now In Session
The Clay Court is now in session! For the next month and a half it is time for a single surface to have its moment on the ATP tour. Get set for some long rallies, great angles, a dominating bunch of Spanish tennis players you've maybe never noticed before and lots of slow, red clay! The tour now... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Time for Federer to Step Up
Here we are now, two months into the 2008 tennis season and who would have thought that by this point Roger Federer would have exactly zero titles to his name? Not only has he failed to win a title thus far, but he has not even made it to a final. While I'm not ready to join the growing number of... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Roddick Lets Racquet Talk For Him
How long has it been since Andy Roddick's name was mentioned as a serious challenger to reigning heavyweight tennis champ Roger Federer? With young guns Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic on the scene, Roddick has quietly slipped into the background of men's tennis. A perennial top ten player who... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Will Sampras Return???
.When Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi in the finals of the 2002 US Open, the retirement debate began almost immediately. Will Pete go out on top or will he continue to add to the record breaking legacy he had created? While that decision took a year to officially sort out, I've always wondered... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
The Week Ahead
Now that the first round of the Davis Cup has come to an end, it is time to resume the lead up to two Masters Series tournaments on the hard courts of the United States in the middle of March. Each week from now until then, we will see on average two hard court tournies played along with one on... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Davis Cup Anyone?
Time again for the least popular event in tennis. I'm not talking about John McEnroe still trying to argue his way to victory on the senior tour or players we've never heard of playing mixed doubles, I'm talking about the Davis Cup folks. Somebody please explain to me the logic behind this age... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Joachim Johansson Retires
Due to ongoing shoulder problems, big-serving Swede Joachim Johansson has announced his retirement from professional tennis at the age of 25. Apparently surgery was no longer a solution for this problem that prevents Johansson from being able to compete on a regular basis. It is really a shame to... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Coria and Gaudio Ousted in Chile
Tough times for these two former clay court wizards. Gaudio's comments in this article below make it seem like retirement is a real possibility for him. It's amazing how much confidence is a factor with these guys. http://sports.yahoo.com/ten/news?slug=ap-vinadelmar&prov=ap&type=lgns Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Preview Vina del Mar, Chile
Time for the first clay court tournament of the year. Anyone not intending on being a serious contender at the two hard court Masters tournaments in March is welcome to show up. There is a real division on tour between those players who excel on hard courts versus those who excel on the clay... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
The Future for Djokovic/Federer
The first Grand Slam tournament of the year is over and Novak Djokovic has now joined the elite group of tennis players to call themselves a Grand Slam champion. He did so in impressive fashion, only dropping one set (in the final) the whole tournament. His semi final win over Roger Federer in... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Semi Final Preview
Down to the final four at the Aussie Open and here is a little preview of the matchups. Federer/Djokovic is going to be a blockbuster, and thus far Federer has a 5-1 career head-to-head versus the younger Serb. I'd give a 50/50 chance here to either player. Djokovic has looked so dominant this... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Challenger News of Interest
While everyone in the tennis world had their eyes on the Australian Open last week, there were in fact other tournaments going on as well. At the Challenger level, two players who have tasted levels of success at Roland Garros both went down in defeat. French Open champ from 2004, Gaston Gaudio... Read more...
Published 4 months ago