TAG: Chris Evert
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Manuela Maleeva Won Three Matches In One Day
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Former WTA no. 3 Manuela Maleeva remembers the day she won three singles matches in one day… “40 years ago – I won three matches in one day! I was only 17 then. The schedule of the Italian Open (1984) is changing due to rain and this forces one to take the court much more […] Continue to read full article...
Arthur Ashe, Pancho Gonzalez, Chrissie Evert, Mike Tyson, and Billie Jean King are champions committed to a common cause: helping kids pursue education and athletic aspirations. Now you can own some historic tennis artifacts while helping the Latin American Tennis Foundation’s youth programs in the process. Visit the LATF’s online auction this week (until October […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Billie Jean King · Bobby Riggs · Chris Evert · Greg Gonzalez · Jack Kramer · Mike Tyson · Pancho Gonzales · Stan Smith
First memory of tennis: Parents telling me and my brother to ask Chris Evert for her autograph as she was sitting in our Boston hotel lobby on a couch. She was so nice she became an early crush and years later began watching her play on TV which inspired me to want to play. In […] Continue to read full article...
Biofile · Chris Evert · Don Budge · Marcelo Rios · Merion Cricket Club · Novak Djokovic · Packanack Lakte Tennis Club · Wilson tennis
By Scoop Malinowski The Big Champions win a lot of matches because of their auras and legends, and the tendency for lower ranked players to give them too much respect. It’s been said the best way to play a big champion is to just play the ball and not the name, which of course is […] Continue to read full article...
