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Locals battle, advance at AVP Crocs Cup Shootout

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Locals battle, advance at AVP Crocs Cup Shootout MASON, Ohio — Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh, the two-time Olympic gold medal winning duo, continued their torrid pace, advancing to today’s semifinals of the Assn. of Volleyball Professionals Crocs Cup Shootout Saturday at the Lindner Family Tennis Center […]

Top-seeded Ivanovic upset by Coin in Day 4 of U.S. Open

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Top-seeded Ivanovic upset by Coin in Day 4 of U.S. Open Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic lost in one of the biggest upsets in tennis history Thursday, stunned by 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, …

Nadal Falters but Ultimately Beats Fish

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Nadal Falters but Ultimately Beats Fish Mardy Fish executed the perfect game plan for knocking off the world’s No. 1 tennis player, but against Rafael Nadal, that plan lasted exactly one set.
After Losing to the Big Kids, […]

NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS 2008 SEASON IN REVIEW:Breakers reflect on their tough season

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS 2008 SEASON IN REVIEW:Breakers reflect on their tough season Trevor Kronemann has been a member of World Team Tennis for 19 years as a player, coach and TV commentator.
Rhodes’ call becomes real […]

UNC tennis player charged with DWI, felony hit and run

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

UNC tennis player charged with DWI, felony hit and run Police say a college tennis player has been charged with driving while intoxicated and hit and run after two female pedestrians …

Highlights U.S. Open […]

In Push for No. 1, Kuznetsova Is Latest to Fall

Monday, September 1st, 2008

In Push for No. 1, Kuznetsova Is Latest to Fall Svetlana Kuznetsova, one of six women with a chance to claim the top spot, fell victim to a three-set upset by Katarina Srebotnik, the 28th seed.
Mario Power […]

Top seed Ivanovic stunned at U.S. Open

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Top seed Ivanovic stunned at U.S. Open
Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic lost in one of the biggest upsets in tennis history Thursday, stunned by 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the second round of the U.S. Open.

Roddick Shows Power and Doesn’t Hold […]

No More Tennis Elbow

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

No More Tennis Elbow A new treatment could heal damaged tendons and muscles without the need for surgery.

16TH ANNUAL COSTA MESA SUMMER JUNIOR CLASSIC:Stalder moves on to semis

Friday, August 29th, 2008

16TH ANNUAL COSTA MESA SUMMER JUNIOR CLASSIC:Stalder moves on to semis COSTA MESA — The night before, Samantha Stalder was a ball girl during a World Team Tennis event in Newport Beach.

Sports of The Times: From Tennis’s Outer Edge, a Vision for Its Future

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Sports of The Times: From Tennis’s Outer Edge, a Vision for Its Future Asia Muhammad, 17, lost on Monday at the U.S. Open. Yet with the tactical support of Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, she has a chance to march in a future anniversary parade of champs. […]