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When Billie Jean King Snapped At A Ballboy
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We all know tennis can be excruciatingly stressful and tense and even the coolest, most admired legends of the game can have a bad moment of judgement they would later regret. Even Billie Jean King, the pioneer hero and sort of godmother of tennis, was not always an angel on the court in the heat […] Continue to read full article...
Billie Jean King · Boston · International Tennis Hall of Fame · USTA · Virginia Slims · Wimbledon · WTA
We all hear about the glamorous, luxury life of the pro tennis lifestyle. So let’s take a look at the other side. A former ATP player shared a few of his anecdotes and memories… This one guy (American journeyman who played at Brown) bought his way into the top 100 doubles. Buying almost every match […] Continue to read full article...
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Kathleen Horvath: First And Last Pro Matches
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The series continues with former WTA top ten pro and the engineer of one of the greatest upsets in Grand Slam history (vs. Martina Navratilova at French Open), Kathleen Horvath… First Pro Match: I remember my first pro match, not the last. Dianne Fromholtz 1979 US Open. After I won 21 & under nationals while […] Continue to read full article...
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Biofile Wayne Arthurs Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: The 36-year-old Aussie qualified for main draw of 2007 Wimbledon with a thrilling, 6-3, 3-6, 6-7(5), 7-5, 6-4 triumph over over Christophe Rochus on the grass of Roehampton today. Arthurs fought back from a 1-4 deficit in the fifth set to qualify for Wimbledon, which will be his final event. He […] Continue to read full article...
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Biofile Ann Grossman-Wunderlich Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former WTA player from 1987 to 1998. Best ranking was no. 29 in 1993. Reached 4R at French Open twice and US Open once. Won one career WTA title in doubles in Puerto Rico 1993. Today Ann is a certified ZoneCoach Trainer for mental side of life, business and sports DOB: […] Continue to read full article...
Ann Grossman · Chicago Bulls · French Open · Martina Navratilova · Nick Bollettieri · US Open · WTA
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The Supreme Class of Djokovic On Display Tonight Vs Prizmic
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By Scoop Malinowski Novak Djokovic edges this 18 yr old teen phenom Dino Prizmic from Croatia in four sets but he needed five match points at the end to finish it. And young Dino, making his Grand Slam main draw debut vs. the 24 time Grand Slam champion, fought back from a 0-4 deficit. After […] Continue to read full article...
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Biofile Anastasia Sysoeva Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Tennis player for University of Syracuse. Sophomore. Residence: Bradenton, FLFirst memory of tennis: I was five when my mom, Ekaterina, took me with her to the tennis center, where I watched her give a lesson. I saw many kids running around and playing tennis so I tried as well. It was […] Continue to read full article...
Anastasia Sysoeva · Cancun · ITF · Mikhail Youzhny · NCAA · Roger Federer · Serena Williams · Syracuse University · WTA
WILSON® RELEASES BLADE V9, ADDING TO ITS LEADING ASSORTMENT OF PERFORMANCE TENNIS RACKETS The Blade® is chosen by more players on tour than any other racket* CHICAGO (Jan. 11, 2023) — Wilson Sporting Goods Co. today announces its newest racket within the Blade franchise, Blade v9. As their “sharpest” performance racket innovation yet, Wilson has updated […] Continue to read full article...
Wilson · Wilson Blade · Wilson Blade v9 · Wilson Sporting Goods
By Scoop Malinowski Status: International Master Professional of the PTR (Professional Tennis Registry). Resides: Bradenton, FL First memory of tennis: I started to play tennis when I was 14 years old. Playing tennis with my dad and my brother. Tennis inspirations: Roger Federer, Andres Alarcon brother played Davis Cup for Ecuador, reached an ATP world […] Continue to read full article...
Andres Gomez · Bradenton · Ecuador · Felipe Alarcon · Roger Federer · Wilson Pro Staff
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Harry Cicma: First And Last Pro Matches
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By Scoop Malinowski We resume the “First And Last Pro Matches” Feature with Former Rutgers University player Harry Cicma, who attained an ATP Tour World ranking on the professional circuit before becoming a Emmy Award winning TV news anchor and reporter for NBC and CBS. First Pro Match: It was truly a dream come true […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · CBS · Harry Cicma · NBC · Newport · Rutgers University
