Christina McHale Lone American Qualifying Survivor; Vera Zvonereva Wins First Match On Tour in Years, Loses Second (August 19, 2017) NEW HAVEN, Connecticut – Christina McHale was the lone U.S. survivor in the Connecticut Open qualifying on … [Read more...]
Serena Williams Begins Quest for Ninth Miami Title with Three-Set Win Over Christina McHale
(March 24, 2016) Serena Williams began her quest for a ninth Miami Open title on Thursday, getting past countrywoman Christina McHale 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 in their first meeting. For No. 1 Williams her second round win was her 19th straight victory in Key … [Read more...]
BNP Paribas Open Photo Gallery from Saturday, March 12, 2016
(March 12, 2016) INDIAN WELLS, California – Photo gallery from around the grounds of the BNP Paribas Open. All photos by Curt Janka. … [Read more...]
Christina McHale Knocks Out Fourth Seed Garbine Muguruza at BNP Paribas Open
(March 12, 2016) INDIAN WELLS, California – There is something special about Indian Wells and Christina McHale. The 23-year-old ranked 62nd in the world, added to the list of falling seeds on the women’s side when she upset No. 4 Garbine Muguruza … [Read more...]
US Falls to Italy in Fed Cup World Group Play-off
(April 19, 2015) Italy has now won five straight Fed cup ties against the United States with their 3-2 win on Sunday in the World Group playoff in Brindisi, Italy. No. 1 Serena Williams had to fight her way back against Sara Errani to take the first … [Read more...]
Knapp Sacks Riske: Italy Advances in Fed Cup Over USA
By Steve Fogleman (February 9, 2014) Karin Knapp followed up on her win over Christina McHale yesterday with a clinching 6-3, 7-5 victory today over Alison Riske in the first round of the 2014 Fed Cup season in Cleveland, Ohio. The Italians defeated … [Read more...]
Italy Sweeps USA on Day 1 of Fed Cup to Take 2-0 Lead
By Steve Fogleman (February 8, 2014) CLEVELAND - Team Italy blanked the USA on Saturday in Cleveland, Ohio, to take a 2-0 lead in Fed Cup first round action. Christina McHale played a horrendous first set, ceding second serves to Karin Knapp. Knapp’s … [Read more...]
Catching Up with Alison Riske at Fed Cup in Cleveland
.@RISKE4REWARDS: Close to Home, But Still Not Messin’ Around With Those Cleveland Browns By Steve Fogleman http://youtu.be/UL-3tDelOig (February 7, 2014) CLEVELAND - Alison Riske grew up in Pittsburgh, a mere two hours from Cleveland, but this week … [Read more...]
Draw Set for US-Italy Fed Cup in Cleveland
By Steve Fogleman (February 7, 2014) CLEVELAND - The US and Italian Fed Cup Team match ups are all set in Cleveland, having been determined during an afternoon draw ceremony on Friday at a downtown hotel two blocks from the site of the tie the Public … [Read more...]
US Hopes Youth Will Triumph When They Face Italy in Fed Cup this Weekend
(February 5, 2014) The USA will face Italy for the fourth time in the last six years when both teams meet again in Cleveland this weekend in Fed Cup quarterfinal play. Neither team will have its “A” team so youth will be served, especially for Team … [Read more...]