Eubanks Schools Fritz On College Night at the BB&T Open By Sam Crenshaw, Special to Tennis Panorama News (July 25, 2017) ATLANTA - It has been a summer of higher learning for Georgia Tech's Chris Eubanks. The two-time ACC Men's … [Read more...]
Venus Williams Wows The Crowd at the BB&T Atlanta Open
Venus Williams Wows The Crowd at the BB&T Atlanta Open By Sam Crenshaw, Special to Tennis Panorama News (July 23, 2017) ATLANTA - You could call it an exhibition but for Atlanta tennis fans getting to see one of the game's icons play, in … [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...]
John Isner Defends Atlanta Open Title
#452807808 / gettyimages.com (July 27, 2014) John Isner won his ninth ATP World Tour title on Sunday by defeating Dudi Sela of Israel 6-3, 6-4 to win the Atlanta Open for the second straight year. It was the American’s fourth Atlanta final … [Read more...]
John Isner Saves Two Match Points in Win over Robby Ginepri
By Herman Wood (July 24, 2014) ATLANTA - It was a showdown of Americans with local ties tonight at the BB&T Atlanta Open. Former University of Georgia standout, top ranked American, and number one seed John Isner took on local Robby Ginepri, … [Read more...]
Atlanta Open Tuesday Wrap
#451505128 / gettyimages.com (July 22, 2014) ATLANTA - It was college night here at Atlantic Station! There were Panthers, Owls, Yellow Jackets, and Bulldogs - Oh My! At the USTA Family Zone, Kennesaw State University, Georgia State, and … [Read more...]
The US Open Series Begins this Weekend in Atlanta
By Herman Wood (July 17, 2014) ATLANTA - Preparation for the US Open is underway. The BB&T Atlanta Open gets things started on Saturday, July 19th for the men. Qualifying begins at 10 AM. The BB&T Atlanta Open is an ATP 250 event, … [Read more...]
Courier Wins Atlanta to Sweep Southern Swing in PowerShares Series
By Herman Wood (November 10, 2012) ATLANTA - The PowerShares Series came to Atlanta tonight for the second leg of its southern swing. On Friday night in Tampa, Jim Courier, in front of his hometown crowd, pulled out a narrow 8-7 (2) after being down … [Read more...]
Roddick Wins Second Title of Season at BB&T Atlanta Open
By Audraine Jackson Atlanta, GA USA – Under a brutally hot July sun in the deep south 29-year-old Andy Roddick raised the BB&T Atlanta Open championship trophy into the air before a capacity crowd after defeating Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller … [Read more...]
Roddick Halts Isner’s Third Run for a Title at BB&T Atlanta Open
By Audraine Jackson Atlanta, GA USA - In 2001 Shirley Franklin was elected Atlanta's first female African-American mayor. The Braves defeated the Houston Astros in the National League Division Series and an 18-year-old aspiring tennis champion … [Read more...]