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Wed Aug 20 18:54:24 2008 |
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Forest Hills, NY (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Frenchwoman Pauline
Parmentier and second-seeded Marina Erakovic of New Zealand were first-round
upset victims Wednesday at the $74,800 Forest Hills Tennis Classic, a final
U.S. Op
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Wed Aug 20 18:25:46 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Anna Chakvetadze and former
world No. 1 Frenchwoman Amelie Mauresmo were a pair of second-round winners
Wednesday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final hardcourt U.S.
Open tune-up.
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Wed Aug 20 17:37:56 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco was
an easy third-round winner, while second-seeded Croat Ivo Karlovic went by way
of the upset Wednesday at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final U.S.
Open tune-
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Wed Aug 20 10:45:28 2008 |
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Sydney, Australia (Sports Network) - Former champion Lleyton Hewitt will skip
the U.S. Open after undergoing hip surgery.
The former world No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam titlist was the 2001 U.S.
Open champ and runner-up in 2004.
"Sur
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Wed Aug 20 00:58:37 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli,
fourth-seeded Hungarian Agnes Szavay and former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo of
France were all winners Tuesday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a
final h
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Tue Aug 19 21:45:51 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded Russian Igor Andreev, second-
seeded Croat Ivo Karlovic and eighth-seeded American Mardy Fish were second-
round winners Tuesday at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final U.S.
Open tu
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Tue Aug 19 18:25:09 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded Russian Igor Andreev was an
easy second-round winner Tuesday at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a
final U.S. Open tune-up.
Andreev erased Belgian Olivier Rochus 6-3, 6-4 on the hardcourt
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Tue Aug 19 18:09:16 2008 |
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Forest Hills, NY (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Czech Iveta Benesova was
among Tuesday's opening-round winners at the $74,800 Forest Hills Tennis
Classic, a final U.S. Open tune-up.
Benesova edged out Russian Elena Vesnina 6-1, 6
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Tue Aug 19 18:03:03 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli
and former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo of France were a pair of winners
Tuesday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final hardcourt U.S. Open
tune-up.
The 200
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Tue Aug 19 16:32:31 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The fourth and final tennis major of 2008
will get underway next week, as reigning four-time champion Roger Federer will
be on hand to defend his title at the U.S. Open. For the women, on the other
hand, ther
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Tue Aug 19 13:20:52 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - World No. 1s Rafael Nadal of Spain and Ana
Ivanovic of Serbia have been installed as the top seeds at the U.S. Open,
which will commence Monday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis
Center.
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Mon Aug 18 18:32:33 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - American wild cards Robby Ginepri and John
Isner were among the Day-2 first-round winners at the $708,000 Pilot Pen
Tennis event, a final U.S. Open tune-up. Red-hot Argentine Juan Martin del
Potro, meanwhile,
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Mon Aug 18 17:11:14 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - American wild cards Robby Ginepri and John
Isner were among the Day-2 first-round winners at the $708,000 Pilot Pen
Tennis event, a final U.S. Open tune-up.
Ginepri grounded Peruvian Luis Horna 7-6 (7-4), 6
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Mon Aug 18 16:06:55 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Towering American John Isner was among the
Day-2 first-round winners at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final U.S.
Open tune-up.
The 6-foot-9 Isner got past Russian Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-4 on the hard
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Mon Aug 18 16:05:21 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Swiss veteran Patty Schnyder posted an
opening-round win Monday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final U.S.
Open tune-up.
The fifth-seeded Schnyder snuck past American wild card Jill Craybas 6-4, 7
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Mon Aug 18 11:58:44 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Just one week after losing her top
ranking to fellow Serb Jelena Jankovic, Ana Ivanovic has returned to No. 1.
Ivanovic is assured of being No. 1 for at least the next two weeks, which
would m
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Mon Aug 18 09:31:43 2008 |
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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Rafael Nadal officially took over the
No. 1 position in the ATP Rankings Monday, replacing Swiss Roger Federer who
held the top spot for a record 237 consecutive weeks.
Nadal, who was ranked No. 2 beh
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Sun Aug 17 18:40:51 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Mischa Zverev and Ivo Minar were among four
first-round winners on Sunday at the $708,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final
U.S. Open tune-up.
The German Zverev held off France's Florent Serra 6-2, 7-6 (8-
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Sun Aug 17 18:30:44 2008 |
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New Haven, CT (Sports Network) - Olga Govortsova and Tsvetana Pironkova were
first-round winners on Sunday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis event, a final
U.S. Open tune-up.
The Belarusian Govortsova, who turns 20 next Saturday, downe
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Sun Aug 17 17:53:28 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro continued
his dominance of the ATP Tour Sunday with a 6-3, 6-3 waxing of unseeded Viktor
Troicki in the finals of the $508,000 Legg Mason Tennis Classic.
The second-seeded
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