The Newport Club By Jack Cunniff (July 12, 2014) NEWPORT - With apologies to the late John Hughes. Five students of the game of tennis – “executive” Jane Brown Grimes, “journalist” John Barrett, “survivor” Chantal Vandierendonck, “coach” Nick … [Read more...]
Ready, Set, WTA All-Access at the BNP Paribas Open
(March 5, 2014) INDIAN WELLS, California – The top eight women’s seeds held court on Wednesday taking questions from the media during roundtable interviews at the BNP Paribas Open. Here are a few notes and quotes from session: Agnieszka … [Read more...]
Nick Bollettieri inducted into Tennis Industry Hall of Fame
NEW YORK, NY - Eighty-one year-old Nick Bollettieri was inducted into the Tennis Industry Hall of Fame on Friday night at the Grand Hyatt by former pupil an current ESPN TV tennis analyst Brad Gilbert. Bollettieri has coached 10 former world No. 1 … [Read more...]
TennisFest Set for May 15 For USTA Eastern to Feature Nick Bollettieri
White Plains, NY – Families in USTA Eastern can enjoy free tennis lessons, hear from tennis coaching legend Nick Bollettieri and learn about local opportunities to enjoy the sport at TennisFest 2011, a free day of activities for players of all … [Read more...]