(June 22, 2016) NEWPORT, R.I., - Tennis legends Jimmy Connors and Monica Seles will return to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island this summer to serve as presenters at the Hall of Fame induction festivities. The Class of … [Read more...]
Oz and Ends – Day One at the 2013 Australian Open
Oz and ends and bits of news from the Australian Open for January 14, 2013 Bagels and breadsticks Maria Sharapova won her first match of the Australian Open 6-0, 6-0 in 55 minutes over fellow Russian Olga Puchkova. It was her third career … [Read more...]
Capriati and Kuerten Highlight Emotional Hall of Fame Inductions
By Jack Cunniff NEWPORT, Rhode Island - The skies in Newport were dry, but the eyes were not, as Jennifer Capriati and Gustavo “Guga†Kuerten headlined the 2012 class of inductees into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The ceremony was held … [Read more...]
A Taste of Wimbledon in New York City
New York City may be over 3000 miles away from London, but HSBC Bank brought Wimbledon to New York Citiy’s Rockefeller Center on Tuesday. Tennis Hall of Famers Monica Seles and Jim Courier played tennis with fans on a grass court to celebrate the … [Read more...]