2017 US OPEN CHAMPION SLOANE STEPHENS, US OPEN SEMIFINALIST COCO VANDEWEGHE, ALONG WITH SHELBY ROGERS AND ALISON RISKE, TO COMPETE FOR THE FED CUP TITLE AGAINST BELARUS IN MINSK, NOVEMBER 11-12 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., November 1, 2017 – The USTA and … [Read more...]
Shelby Rogers Wins Longest Women’s Singles Match in US Open History
Shelby Rogers Wins Longest Women's Singles Match in US Open History Embed from Getty Images (August 31, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY -Shelby Rogers, of Charleston, S.C., defeated 25th seeded Daria Gavrilova, of Australia, 7-6(6), 4-6, 7-6(5), in a … [Read more...]
Top Seed Pliskova Gets Past Gibbs, Osaka Backs Up Kerber Win to Reach Third Round
Top Seed Pliskova Gets Past Gibbs, Osaka Backs Up Kerber Win to Reach Third Round (August 31, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Naomi Osaka backed up her win over defending champion Angelique Kerber, while top seed Karolina Pliskova had to fight off … [Read more...]
Citi Open Champion Ekaterina Makarova and Runner-Up Julia Goerges Headline Connecticut Open Qualifying Draw
CITI OPEN CHAMPION MAKAROVA AND WORLD NO.16 SEVASTOVA BRING HEADLINE QUALIFYING DRAW AT CONNECTICUT OPEN PRESENTED BY UNITED TECHNOLOGIES Pairings announced for Martina Navratilova exhibition on Yale Opening Night Doubles wild card awarded to Genie … [Read more...]
Shelby Rogers Knocks Out Fourth Seed Simona Halep at Australian Open
Embed from Getty Images (January 16, 2017) In the first major upset of the Australian Open on day one, American Shelby Rogers, ranked 52 in the world, knocked out fourth seed Simona Halep of Romania 6-3, 6-1 in Rod Laver Arena on … [Read more...]
Caroline Wozniacki and Shelby Rogers Join Connecticut Open Field
NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 7, 2016 – The Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies, a WTA event that is part of the Emirates Airline US Open Series, announced several major tournament updates during its annual media day held at the Connecticut … [Read more...]
Notes and Quotes From Day One at the 2013 French Open
(May 26, 2013) A few of the quotes from the news conferences from Day 1 at the French Open. Venus Williams Asked about her preparation for Roland Garros: “Extremely unideal. “Definitely, you know ‑‑ definitely been struggling. Just wanted … [Read more...]
Americans in Paris – Day One at Roland Garros
(May 26, 2013) Twenty-five players from the United States are competing in the singles draws of Paris this fortnight at Roland Garros - 15 women and 10 men. Americans went 4-4 in Paris on the first day of the French Open. Here is a … [Read more...]
Meet Alex Kuznetsov and Shelby Rogers, USTA Pro Circuit French Open Wild Card Challenge Winners
The USTA held a conference call with Alex Kuznetsov and Shelby Rogers, the Har-Tru USTA Pro Circuit Wild Card Challenge winners, who each earned a wild card into the 2013 French Open based on results over the past three weeks on the USTA Pro Circuit. … [Read more...]
Shelby Rogers Nabs USTA French Open Wild Card
(May 4, 2013) USTA Player Development announced that Shelby Rogers, 20, of Charleston, S.C., has earned a main draw wild card into the 2013 French Open by winning the Har-Tru USTA Pro Circuit Wild Card Challenge. The USTA awarded one women’s singles … [Read more...]