Tennis News Websites (for the latest tennis news, results and scores)

ESPN                Website:   www.sports.espn.go.com

Sports Line       Website:   www.sportsline.com

ATP Tennis       Website:   www.atptennis.com

Tennis News     Website:   www.tennisnews.com

BBC Sports       Website:   www.news.bbc.co.uk

 

French Open Tennis 2008 Preview

By David Horne

This years French Open will once again begin on a Sunday. May 25th is the start date and the schedule should see some top early matches on the two show courts of Philippe Chatrier and Suzanne Lenglen courts.The French Open is always exciting to watch due to the fact that it allows many of the clay court specialists to excel and can often provide a challenge for many of the top ten players who struggle on the dirt. The question that most are asking is will Federer be able to win the French Open or will he follow the same path as a former great in Sampras who was unable to win the French Open. The title of being the greatest of all time surely can only be given to a player who has excelled in all four majors. .......Click Here to Read the Preview of the French Open 2008 >>>>

 

Austalian Open 2008 - The Future of Tennis

By Rufus Keown

The 2008 Australian Open gave up a glimpse into the future of the game.  Incredible power, superb movement and a increasing variety of game was a feature of a tournament that featured some incredible matches, plenty of controversy and a show case of some of the biggest superstars in world sport...read all about Australian Open 2008 >>>

 

Austalian Open 2008 - The Future of Tennis

By Rufus Keown

The 2008 Australian Open gave up a glimpse into the future of the game.  Incredible power, superb movement and a increasing variety of game was a feature of a tournament that featured some incredible matches, plenty of controversy and a show case of some of the biggest superstars in world sport...read all about it>>>

 

A Day at the ‘Tennis’ Beach 

By Dave Preston

Last year I hired a new Pro at the club where I am Director of Tennis. Listed on his resume was ‘Beach Tennis Professional’…now 6 months later we have a beach tennis court at our club (what we believe is the first country club in America to have one) and the members love it…In this article I explain ‘What is beach tennis?’ as well as what we are offering our members to make their tennis experience a ‘Day at the beach’......Read More about Beach Tennis >>

 

 

Australian Tennis Open 2008 Preview

By David Horne

The Australian Open summer tennis series is upon us once again. For most players the Australian Tennis Open is one of the toughest tournaments of the year due to several factors. First of all many players use the last month of the year to take a break from the tour and their hectic travel schedules. As a result many players struggle physically to cope after this extensive layoff. To add to the drama most players are coming out of the cold winter conditions of Europe and the USA and straight into extremely hot weather conditions of the Aussie Open.Read more about this year's Australian Tennis Open>>>>

 

 

2007 Asia Tennis Conference in Shanghai China - Informational PDF

This is a PDF for those tennis coaches attending or wanting information on the upcoming tennis coaches conference in Shanghai, China. The conference is on November 12th, 13th and 14th. Information includes conference details, speakers, prices and costs, topics, daily schedule and more.Click here for PDF>>>>

 

Impressions from the 2007 Australian Tennis Open

By Tina Dodd

The great Federer and resurgent Serena Williams captured a third Australian title each during a tremendous two weeks of tennis – full of interesting developments, including the use of "hawkeye" to call the lines.

.......read more about the Australian Tennis Open 2007 >>

 

Learning from the Tennis Masters Cup Final

By Tina Dodd

Roger Federer confirmed his dominance of the men’s game with victory in the Masters Cup Final in Shanghai.  While not a grand slam event the Masters Cup is a very prestigious event, pitting the top players against one another – with no easy early round matches.  Despite tough matches against Nalbandian, Roddick and Nadal in the qualifying matches– Federer destroyed American James Blake in a one-sided final.  As always Federer provided a master class in stroke production and tactics to dismantle his opponent...read more about the Tennis Masters Final >>

 

The Wimbledon Championships 2006

By Tina Dodd

Wimbledon 2006 had a competition of its own this year as the sporting world was captivated by the 2006 Football World Cup.  The latter stages of the football clashed with Wimbledon “making England’s dramatic penalty shoot out loss a blessing in disguise”.  This allowed greater T.V coverage, more newspaper headlines and gave the British sporting public another sport to focus on in a mist of the World Cup pain.........more>>

 

What Can We Learn From the French Open Final?

By Rufus Keown

Rafael Nadal confirmed he is the "King of Clay" and continues to build a reputation as being one of the great clay court players of all time.  Roger Federer confirmed his great all court abilities but fell short of the dirt ball specialist......more>>

 

Andy Murray - A New Hope For British Tennis

By Tina Dodd

Andy Murray is the new hope for British Tennis and with his first senior title under his belt it looks like the 18 year old from Dumblane Scotland could be the real deal.  Read more>> on Murray Mania.

 

The Hewitt vs Federer Rivalry

By Rufus Keown

Tennis over the years has been taken to greater heights by its rivalries.  Borg vs McEnroe...Sampras vs Agassi...Navratilova vs Evert.  Currently its Federer vs ???  Hewitt has been Federer's contemporary and even enjoyed a winning record against the Swiss in the early part of their career's, so why has Federer dominated so utterly recently...more>>  

 

The Rise and Fall of The William Sisters

By Tina Dodd

The Williams sisters both took the tennis world by storm in the 1990’s.   But life on the tour become too easy for the Williams sisters and has their dominance of women’s tennis left them with no hunger or fight?   Only time will tell as we wait to see if either sister has what it takes to get back to the top of the women’s game...more>>

 

Wimbledon 2005    

By Tina Dodd

Two great champions in Roger Federer and Venus Williams won their 3rd Wimbledon title each during a great tournament.  Read more>> about the 2005 event.