Embed from Getty Images Qualifier Sachia Vickery Rallies To Reach Second Round of US Open (August 28, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – American qualifier Sachia Vickery came back to beat Russia's Natalia Vikhlyantseva 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 to reach the second … [Read more...]
Paul Annacone, Former Coach of Pete Sampras and Roger Federer, Has a New Book – “Coaching For Life”
PAUL ANNACONE SHARES PATHWAY TO SUCCESS, INCLUDING INSIGHTS FROM CAREER WORKING WITH FEDERER, SAMPRAS, IN NEW BOOK COACHING FOR LIFE Tennis Coach Explains the Process of Pursuing Greatness NEW YORK (AUG. 7, 2017) – After his own career as a … [Read more...]
Sharapova Launches Sugarpova Candy at Henri Bendel in New York City
NEW YORK - Maria Sharapova - tennis player, designer and endorser of many products is now a candy entrepreneur. On Monday on Fifth Avenue the four-time major winner and current World No. 3 launched her own candy line called "Sugarpova." It features … [Read more...]
Approach Shots – Marcelo Rios: The Man We Barely Knew
Mark "Scoop" Malinowski has written about tennis for Tennis Magazine, Tennis Week, Tennis Magazine Australia, Ace Magazine of Great Britain, Florida Tennis, Totally Tennis, Tennis View, www.ATPWorldTour.com, and CBS Sportsline.com. He has … [Read more...]
Approach Shots – 45 Love: My Yearlong Quest to Fulfill a Lifelong Dream in the Sport of Tennis
Ray Krueger is the deputy managing editor of the New York Times News Service and the author of the book 45 Love: My Yearlong Quest to Fulfill a Lifelong Dream in the Sport of Tennis (Diversion Books - March 1, 2012). The work tells … [Read more...]
Approach Shots: Wimbledon -101 Reasons to Love the Greatest Tournament in Tennis
For more than a century, tennis’s most legendary players have gracefully volleyed their way to glory on the hollowed grounds of the All England Club. But it is also on this same turf that some of the game’s finest have faltered, often because … [Read more...]
Mike Powell’s ‘A Game to Love In Celebration of Tennis’ on Approach Shots
Award-winning sports photographer Mike Powell makes his publishing debut with the work A Game to Love In Celebration of Tennis (Abrams April 2011). The book contains 500 images which capture a year in tennis at the majors. Along with the … [Read more...]
“Bring Your Racquet” by Steven White on Approach Shots
Steven White is a professional tennis instructor and former satellite tour player who has been teaching tennis for almost twenty-five years. He is certified with the Professional Tennis Registry, the worlds’ largest international organization of … [Read more...]
“The Court Jester” – Mansour Bahrami
Mansour Bahrami - The Court Jester Ana Ivanovic is not the only tennis pro who learned to play the game in an empty swimming pool. Meet Mansour Bahrami who is probably one of the most talented tennis “legends†you may not know. He first learned … [Read more...]
Corina Morariu’s Living Through the Racket Hits Bookshelves Today
Corina Morariu's Living Through the Racket Hits Bookshelves Today Last month Morariu granted Global Village Tennis News an interview, posted on the site back on February 5, 2010: Corina Morariu Answers GVTN's Questions About Her New Book "Living … [Read more...]