Archive for April, 2008

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JUSTINE Returns on Tour May 5 in Berlin at the German Open Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Maria Sharapova to Visit Chernobyl as UN Goodwill Ambassador

Russian tennis star and Goodwill Ambassador of the UN Development Program Maria Sharapova will visit Chernobyl this summer to draw attention to problems still facing the regions worst hit by the 1986 nuclear disaster. (Ria Novosti).

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Match Prediction 27/04 Monte Carlo Masters

Best of three sets - Clay
Final
Roger Federer (1) SWI - Rafael Nadal (2) ESP
I tipped Nadal to win this tournament and he has cruised through the rounds so far. His battling displays have been …

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Live Blog of the Monte Carlo Final

Good morning to everyone in the U.S., good afternoon to Europe, and good evening in Asia. Jenny, Maria, joel-la, Debra, and everyone else, are you up and ready because here comes Federer-Nadal XV. Yes, Roger Federer has …

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teamwta.com: Andy Roddick, Available Anytime

First up: All Andy Roddick, available anytime day and night via the internet.
In surfing through player web sites, Andy Roddick.com is by far one of the best in tennis cyberspace land. From the latest news to …

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Monte Carlo Crisis Center Day 7

By TW Contributing Editor Rosangel Valenti Good Morning. This will be today’s thread for discussing the action in Monte Carlo. By the time you read this, I hope to have met up with marieJ at the …

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Job Opening

Can’t get enough tennis? Enjoy writing? Would you like to combine tennis AND writing at the same time? And chew gum too? Just kidding. But we are serious about finding a blogger who can join us at Tennis Diary, …

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Djokovic Taps Out Again, Sets Up Federer v. Nadal Monte Carlo Final

When the going gets tough, sometimes the tough and the not so tough quit. And thatâ??s just what the not so tough Novak Djokovic did today, just as he has done before, hitting the eject button when …

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Ask Doug is Back!

Ever wonder why players eat bananas in-between long games? Or what is in the drink that Andy keeps courtside? Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Grudge Matches, part 2

Join us for the Monte Carlo final. Weâ??ll be blogging live on Sunday morning, April 27, at 6am (PST)/9am (EST)/3pm (CET). We’ll include your comments in the live blog feed.
Rafa has taken care of business vs. …

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Monte Carlo CC Day 6 overflow

With the earlier Crisis Center post groaning under the weight of well over 1000 comments, it’s again time to open up a new thread for the Tribe to continue discussing the aftermath of today’s action in …

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ESPN to Finally Grab US Open Tennis Coverage?

ESPN is truly on the verge of becoming the “Grand Slam Network.”
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that this will be the last year of US Open coverage for USA Network, leaving an opening for ESPN …

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Monte Carlo Crisis Center Day 6

BY TW Contributing Editor Rosangel Valenti Good morning. As usual, this will act as your gathering-place for discussion of the action in today’s semifinals in Monte Carlo. Today’s Order of Play in singles (after one of …

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Semifinal showdown sets

It’s not often that the top four seeds of a tournament all advance to the semis. It’s even more interesting when the top four seeds are the top four ranked players in the world. After Federer and Davydenko advanced earlier …

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Spring Shopping For A Good Cause

Have you done your Spring Shopping for a good cause? Check out the new items in the Proshop, all proceeds benefit the Andy Roddick Foundation! Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Clay: the New Grass?

Mornin’. I have a post up at ESPN on today’s crazy “dream quarterfinals” - I used the adjective because I can’t recall another occasion on which the top two players in the world were embroiled in quarterfinals against guys who… …

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Federer, Davydenko reach semis

Two of the world’s top four players advanced to the semis at Monte Carlo, and the remaining two will have their chance later today. World #4 Nikolay Davydenko barely got by Russian …

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Fed Cup Preview - USA vs. Russia

When the US won its quarterfinal Fed Cup tie over Germany to set up this match against Russia, everyone thought it was going to be a blockbuster. There was talk of Lindsay Davenport and the Williams sisters …

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Monte Carlo Day 5 continued

Here’s your overflow post for the rest of today. Hope you enjoyed the QF action! Now would be a good time to check out some of Rosangel’s pictures from earlier in the week. Copying over from the original CC Day… …

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Grudge Matches

For anyone else who’s awake and watching (or awake and not watching?), I follow the two marquee quarterfinals in Monte Carlo live. Both Federer and Nadal will be looking for revenge on their opponents, after …

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