LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2017 -Tennis Channel will provide live coverage of the 2017 International Tennis Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Newport, R.I., on Saturday, July 22, beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET. American star Andy Roddick, former world No. 1 … [Read more...]
International Tennis Hall of Fame to Amend Induction Policies in 2018, Adds Fan Vote
International Tennis Hall of Fame to Amend Induction Policies in 2018 International Tennis Hall of Fame-NEWPORT, RI, May 24, 2017 - The International Tennis Hall of Fame has made changes to the policies that govern Hall of Fame … [Read more...]
Kim Clijsters, Andy Roddick, and Paralympian Monique Kalkman-van den Bosch elected for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
NEWPORT, R.I., USA, January 23, 2017 - Former world No. 1's Kim Clijsters and Andy Roddick have been elected to receive the highest honor in tennis - induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Joining them in the Hall … [Read more...]
Tennis Magazine, Mark Miles & Larry Scott to be honored at The Legends Ball
Hall of Fame Tennis Legends, Tennis Magazine, and Sports Executives Mark Miles and Larry Scott to be honored at The Legends Ball presented by BNP Paribas More than 20 Hall of Famers, tennis industry … [Read more...]
Mauresmo, Hall, and Jeffett Headline the 2015 Tennis Hall of Fame
By Jack Cunniff (July 18, 2015) NEWPORT, Rhode Island - The International Tennis Hall of Fame inducted three new members on Saturday afternoon, Amelie Mauresmo and David Hall in the Recent Player category and Nancy Jeffett in the Contributor … [Read more...]
Tennis Hall of Famer Doris Hart Passes Away at 89
From the International Tennis Hall of Fame (May 30, 2015) NEWPORT, R.I.,- Doris Hart, an American tennis champion who won 35 major tournament titles in the 1940s and 1950s, passed away at home in Coral Gables, Florida on May 29. She was 89 years … [Read more...]
International Tennis Hall of Fame Set to Re-open with Roger Federer Hologram Exhibit
From the Tennis Hall of Fame - NEWPORT, R.I., May 11, 2015 - After three years of planning and a $3 million renovation, the Museum at the International Tennis Hall of Fame is set to re-open to the public on May 20, with a ribbon cutting at 11:30 … [Read more...]
Tennis Hall of Famer Louise Brough Clapp Dies at 90
(February 4, 2014) - The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced the death of Tennis Hall of Famer Louise Brough Clapp, a former world No. 1 player and the winner of 35 major titles. Brough Clapp, who was 90 years old, passed away at home with … [Read more...]
Bob Hewitt Suspended from International Tennis Hall of Fame
From the International Tennis Hall of Fame: NEWPORT, R.I., U.S.A., November 15, 2012 - The Executive Committee of the International Tennis Hall of Fame has voted to indefinitely suspend South African tennis player Bob Hewitt from the Hall of Fame. … [Read more...]
Behind the Scenes at the 2011 Tennis Hall of Fame Inductions
By Jack Cunniff On Saturday, July 9th, just a few hours before their inductions into the Tennis Hall of Fame, 2011 inductees Andre Agassi and Fern “Peachy†Kellmeyer met with the media to share thoughts on their careers, Hall of Fame inductions, … [Read more...]