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Oct/23

17

Biofile Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former world no. 1 (1995) and winner of fourteen Grand Slam titles (4 singles, 6 doubles, 4 mixed). Also won four Olympic medals and five Federation Cup titles for Spain. DOB: December 18, 1972 In: Barcelona, Spain Ht: 5-6 1/2 Wt: 124 Childhood Role-Model: Chris Evert. Early Tennis Memory: I picked […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

23

Mannarino Masters Michelsen To Win Newport

35 year old Adrian Mannarino performed a grass court masterpiece to defeat American newcomer Alex Michelsen 62 64 and win the Infosys Newport Hall of Fame ATP title. It is the third title for Mannarino, who lost the first six ATP finals he played in. Mannarino has won two of his last three ATP finals. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

21

Biofile Alex Michelsen Interview

Status: ATP no. 75. Ht: 6-4 Wt: 175 DOB: August 25, 2004 In: Laguna Hills, CA First Tennis Memory: I remember being on the court with my mom (Sondra) and I was crying because it was raining and I couldn’t play [smiles]. And I was four. Tennis Inspirations: Definitely my parents. They both played in […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

18

New Faces, Old Faces Thrive In Newport

Alex Michelsen made his first ever ATP main tour match victory a memorable one todaywith a stunning three set upset of defending Newport champion Maxime Cressy 67 75 64. The 18 year old American just won Chicago Challenger on Sunday. Earlier this year the Californian beat Jack Sock. Michelsen is a tall, rangy athletic type […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/23

20

Paul, Cressy, Moutet, Isner Headline Newport

JUNE 20, 2023, NEWPORT, R.I, U.S.A., – World No. 15 Tommy Paul, defending champion Maxime Cressy, French standout Ugo Humbert, and four-time champion John Isner highlight the 28-player field for the 2023 Infosys Hall of Fame Open. The tournament, which is the only grass court stop on the ATP Tour outside of Europe, will take […] Continue to read full article...

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Mar/23

9

Biofile Patrick McEnroe Interview

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former ATP pro from 1988-1998. Winner of one ATP singles title (Sydney ’95) and 16 doubles. Winner of 1989 French Open in doubles. Achieved career-high rank of #3 in doubles (’93) and #28 in singles (’95). Former captain of U.S. Davis Cup team 2000-2010 including U.S.A.’s 2007 win in Portland, Oregon vs. Russia. TV commentator for […] Continue to read full article...

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Mar/23

9

ITHF Announces New Leadership

Dan Faber has been named the ITHF’s Chief Executive Officer, with Patrick McEnroe ITHF President. Faber and McEnroe will assume their duties with the Hall of Fame starting on May 1. CEO AnnouncementThe International Tennis Hall of Fame today announced Dan Faber as the new Chief Executive Officer and Patrick McEnroe as the ITHF President. […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/22

12

ITHF CEO Todd Martin Resigns, To Join Beemok Capital

International Tennis Hall of Fame CEO Todd Martin has resigned from his position, effective January 1, 2023. Martin has served as ITHF CEO since September 2014. Martin has accepted a new role as Head of Tennis for Beemok Capital, which is the owner of multiple tennis assets in Charleston, S.C. and now in Cincinnati, Ohio. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/22

17

Maxime Cressy Conquers Newport

Maxime Cressy took the biggest step of his exciting career as the young American won his first ATP title in Newport today by beating Alexander Bublik 26 63 76. “It’s an incredible feeling to win my first title, I never thought I would win it this way,” Cressey said. “I played my first ATP tournament […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/22

15

Biofile James Duckworth Interview

By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 74. Just won his first two ATP main tour matches of the year this week in Newport (2-8) vs. Quentin Halys and Liam Broady). Ht: 6-0 Wt: 181 DOB: Jan. 21, 1992 In: Sydney, Australia First Tennis Memory: I played lots of sports early on. I found out early […] Continue to read full article...

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