Rafael Nadal Advances to US Open Final Embed from Getty Images (September 8, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS - No. 1 Rafael Nadal will be bidding to win a third US Open final on Sunday. The 15-time major champion will be going after his 16th slam title on … [Read more...]
Third Final is the Charm for Lleyton Hewitt in Newport
By Dave Gertler (July 13, 2014) NEWPORT - Lleyton Hewitt held off big-serving Ivo Karlovic for his 30th career title at the Hall of Fame Championships in Newport, Rhode Island. The final was a tight affair, with Karlovic’s potent … [Read more...]
Veterans Hewitt and Karlovic Reach Newport Final
(July 12, 2014) NEWPORT - Lleyton Hewitt has not yet had to face one of the big-serving grass-courters that marked out the draw, but on Sunday, that’s set to change, as his opponent in the Hall of Fame Tennis Championship final, Ivo Karlovic, … [Read more...]
Jack Sock Knocks Out Top Seed John Isner at Newport
By Dave Gertler (July 11, 2014) NEWPORT - The second set of singles quarterfinals were played at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Friday in Newport, which will celebrate its 60th year by adding a new name to its list of … [Read more...]
Groth Takes Out Defending Newport Champ Mahut
By Dave Gertler (July, 10, 2014) NEWPORT - Lleyton Hewitt has made the final in Newport two years running, and is scheduled to play his quarterfinal match on Thursday, but the biggest story of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Wednesday … [Read more...]
John Isner Leads Top Seeds into Newport Quarterfinals
By Dave Gertler (July 9, 2014) NEWPORT - Day Three of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, Rhode Island, saw solid performances from top seeds, and expected results from the tournament’s big servers and grass court … [Read more...]
Top Seed Isner Advances, Hewitt Guts Out a Win Over Harrison
By Dave Gertler (July 8, 2014) NEWPORT - Tuesday was always going to be an exciting day at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, Rhode Island, with a defending champion, No.1 seed, and a dual grand slam champion in action. All … [Read more...]
Defending Champ Mahut Feels Like Home in Newport
By Dave Gertler (July 8, 2014) NEWPORT - Day Two of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships promised plenty of top-seed grass court action for the tennis-loving community of Newport, Rhode Island, but it delivered much more than the crowd … [Read more...]