By Herman Wood (July 30, 2015) ATLANTA, Georgia - If you’re wondering, yes, it’s still hot in Atlanta! A few showers interrupted play on Thursday, and are not helping much with the heat, breaking the rhythm of matches and sending spectators … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2015
Tuesday in “Hotlanta” Sees Mardy Fish Fall in First Round
View image | gettyimages.com By Herman Wood (July 28, 2015) ATLANTA, Georgia - Hotlanta indeed! Following the directions of ushers to take a seat on Tuesday in Atlanta potentially risked a trip to the burn unit! It certainly was not comfortable, … [Read more...]
Taste of Tennis “Week” Returns
NEW YORK, NY (July 27, 2015) – AYS, the creators and producers of the Taste of Tennis, announced the lineup of events leading up to this year’s US Open. From Top Chefs battling it out on the Tennis Court, to pro tennis players “serving” … [Read more...]
Paire, Stosur, Thiem, Tsurenko and Tomic Win Tennis Titles This Week
(July 26, 2015) Benoit Paire, Samantha Stosur, Dominik Thiem, Lesia Tsurenko and Bernard Tomic were the singles winners on the tennis tour this weekend. France’s Paire joined the winner’s circle for the first time, claiming the ATP World Tour title … [Read more...]
The Road to the US Open Begins This Weekend at the BB&T Atlanta Open
By Herman Wood (July 24, 2015)ATLANTA, Georgia - The road to the US Open starts in Atlanta with the BB&T Atlanta Open this weekend with qualifying. The BB&T is a ATP World Tour 250 event, with a 28 player singles and 16 player doubles … [Read more...]
Serena Williams Leads 2015 US Open Women’s Field
From the USTA: White Plains, N.Y., July 22, 2015 – The USTA today announced that world No. 1 and three-time defending champion Serena Williams leads the women’s field for the 2015 US Open Tennis Championships. Williams is joined by 99 of the world’s … [Read more...]
Novak Djokovic Headlines the Men’s Field at the 2015 US Open
From the USTA: White Plains, N.Y., July 22, 2015 – The USTA today announced that world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, Wimbledon finalist Roger Federer, and defending champion Marin Cilic lead the men’s singles field for the 2015 US Open Tennis Championships. … [Read more...]
USTA and ESPN Expand US Open and US Open Series Coverage
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 21, 2015 – The USTA today announced that for the 2015 summer tennis season, ESPN will broadcast over 1800 hours of live tennis action across it’s platforms as the exclusive live domestic television and digital media partner … [Read more...]
ITF Announces Draw for Davis Cup World Group Play-Offs
(July 21, 2015) The Draw for the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group play-offs was held on Tuesday at the ITF headquarters in London. The World Group play-offs will take place on 18-20 September alongside the World Group … [Read more...]
Ram, Schmiedlova and Larsson Win Tennis Titles This Week
(July 19, 2015)Three surprise winners took titles this week on the tennis tour – Rajeev Ram, who knocked out top seed John Isner on Tuesday took home his second Newport title. The top Swedish woman took home her country’s title in Bastad while Anna … [Read more...]
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