TAG: Jimmy Arias
Feb/25
26
Jimmy Arias Is The Best Tennis TV Analyst
2 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Jimmy Arias is busy this week working for Tennis Channel broadcasting Acapulco and Santiago matches. I watched two he did with Abagail Johnson and Jimmy made both matches better. The first was Garin vs Ficovich in Chile on clay, a seemingly ordinary, boring match between two journeyman players but Arias brought the match to life […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Ray Collins grew up playing tennis until his love of broadcasting took center stage. He chose a Capitol Hill internship over continuing with college tennis. But his abilities on a mic and his love of the game wound up intersecting, allowing him to cover pro tennis for various media–and being on the mic […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Buffalo · Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open · IMG · Jimmy Arias · Nick Bollettieri · Ray Collins
May/23
25
Analyzing Coco Gauff Coach Options
13 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
By Scoop Malinowski It’s been over a month since Coco Gauff and her former coach Diego Moyana decided to part ways and still the American standout has not found a replacement coach, though the WTA web site says she is being coached by her father. Gauff, the world no. 6, has reunited with former coach […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Coco Gauff · Jimmy Arias · Lindsay Davenport · New Balance
Mar/23
18
Nick Bollettieri Celebration Of Life Today
4 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
By Scoop Malinowski There was never a figure in tennis so inspiring, energizing and uniquely recognizable as Nick Bollettieri and there never will be. Today his life was celebrated inside a packed IMG Academy basketball gym by about 800 people associated with him in one way or another. The world renowned tennis coach, academy founder, […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Bradenton · IMG Academy · Jimmy Arias · NBTA · Nick Bollettieri · Wimbledon
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former ATP world no. 5 and winner of five ATP singles titles. Also won 1982 Roland Garros mixed doubles with Andrea Jaeger. DOB: August 16, 1964 In: Buffalo, NY Ht: 5-9 Wt: 155 First Tennis Memory: Is taking a lesson with a guy named Ian Fletcher in Buffalo. And coming off […] Continue to read full article...
IMG Academy · Jimmy Arias · NBTA · Nick Bollettieri · Roland Garros · US Open
By Scoop Malinowski Jimmy Arias won a Grand Slam title (mixed doubles with Andrea Jaeger at 1981 Roland Garros), was ranked no. 6 in the world at age 19 in 1983, and he won five career ATP singles titles. He’s also the head of tennis at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL and one of the […] Continue to read full article...
Buffalo · IMG · Jimmy Arias · Roland Garros · US Open
May/22
10
Jimmy Arias Got Savage Revenge On Rowdy Rome Fans
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By Scoop Malinowski Rome tennis fans have a history of animated and sometimes aggressive and irritating behavior against the players, as we saw yesterday regarding Denis Shapovalov in his three set win vs Italian Lorenzo Sonego. Arias, winner of five career ATP singles titles and ranked as high as no. 5 in April 1984, was […] Continue to read full article...
Foro Italico · IMG · Jimmy Arias · Rome
I ran into the great Jimmy Arias at the USTA National Campus in Orlando yesterday after playing World Team Tennis national qualifiers for our 4.5 team from NJ, and Jimmy walked by, on site for his Tennis Channel broadcast of the Ohio State vs Florida State womens tennis match. “What are you doing here,” Jimmy […] Continue to read full article...
May/19
14
Jimmy Arias Suggests Kyrgios Is A Bad Influence on Tiafoe
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By Scoop Malinowski
Jimmy Arias is always an interesting interview and TV match analyst who has shown over the years he will mix in blunt criticisms of players with his expert analysis.
If a player does good things on the court, Arias will credit it. If they do bad things on or off court, Arias will question it or mildly denounce it. Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski
A realization dawned on my last night watching the Tennis Channel's Down Under coverage. Jimmy Arias is the best TV commentator in the business.
Last night Jimmy was in the studio with Lindsay Davenport and Steve Weissman doing the pre-match discussion and he shined brightly.
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