April 23rd, 2008 
Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News 
With her three best players missing, U.S. Fed Cup captain Zina Garrison is looking at the semifinal series against Russia as a test. The Americans, who have won a record 17 Fed Cup titles, will be missing Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport when they face the defending champion Russians on indoor clay at the Luzhniki arena.
April 22nd, 2008 Tennis Industry News Facilities lauded for taking a proactive role delivering tennis across the U.S.
April 22nd, 2008 Nima Naderi This weeks review saw the tour start off its claycourt season with the favorites taking center stage. All three events this week had the tournament favorites prevailing in their respective tournaments. Even though the opening week of the claycourt season does not provide relatively strong draws, for those players willing to play this week, vital [...]
April 22nd, 2008 Tennis Industry News Kennelbach – Austria – April 2008 -– HEAD announced today that the company has re-signed an agreement with young tennis standout Donald Young. The partnership begins immediately and will continue through 2010. Coached by his parents Donald Sr. and Ilona,…
April 22nd, 2008 Tennis Industry News Industry Veteran and Recent Racquet Sports Industry “Person of the Year” Ready to Help Bring Surging Brand to Next Level
April 22nd, 2008 Tennis Industry News CHICAGO, IL (April 16, 2008) — Bälle de Mätch, the young apparel brand that continues to post record sales numbers, has named Paul Zalatoris president of the company. Zalatoris, who was recruited by Bälle de Mätch because of his strong…
April 21st, 2008 Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News At this point, Roger Federer will take a title however it comes. The top-ranked Federer ended a long drought, winning the Estoril Open for his first title of 2008 when No. 4-ranked Nikolay Davydenko retired with a left leg injury while trailing 7-6 (5), 1-2 on Sunday. Federer hadn’t gone this deep into a season without a tournament win in nine years, causing some to question whether his greatness…
April 20th, 2008 Sam Holakoozadeh The years third masters series kicks off this week in the lavish Monte Carlo. Known for its legendary Casino, luxury hotels, elegant nightclubs and restaurants, views of the sparkling Mediterranean are a regularity. Voted as the players favorite masters series tournament of 2007, the Monte Carlo masters always brings forth a great week of tennis [...]
April 17th, 2008 Sam Holakoozadeh The John McEnroe effect has been unraveled by scientists who say that players really do see things differently from the line judges.
A comprehensive study of tennis matches shows precisely how much harder it is to see on which side the ball bounces, when it comes down within four inches of the line.
It turns out that [...]
April 17th, 2008 Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News ESPN will televise part of Wimbledon through 2013, agreeing to a six-year contract extension with The All England Club. The network announced Thursday that ESPN2 will air about 100 hours of the tournament each year, including one men’s and one women’s semifinal. As part of the new deal, ESPN will show matches online.
April 16th, 2008 Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News Teenager Madison Brengle and former South African player Liezel Huber could appear for the star-deprived U.S. team in the Fed Cup semifinals against Russia. Brengle, an 18-year-old right-hander from Dover, Del., was one of the four players chosen Wednesday to represent the Americans next weekend in the best-of-five series.
April 16th, 2008 Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News Svetlana Kuznetsova will lead defending champion Russia against the United States in the Fed Cup semifinals next weekend. Russia captain Shamil Tarpishchev also Wednesday named Anna Chakvetadze, Dinara Safina and Elena Vesnina for the match, which will be held April 26-27 on clay at the Luzhniki indoor arena — where Russia beat the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup quarterfinals last weekend.
April 15th, 2008 Tennis Industry News 2008 Australian Open Champ Keeps Wins Coming for O3 Racquet Technology
April 15th, 2008 Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News Marat Safin advanced to the second round of the Valencia Open on Tuesday by defeating 2003 champion Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. Safin, who has struggled recently and needed a wild card to get into the tournament, broke the serve of the 19th-ranked Ferrero in each set while saving four break points to advance out of the first round for only the second time in six events this season.
April 15th, 2008 Tennis Industry News Bordentown, NJ – April 14, 2008 -– Prince Sports, Inc. is proud and excited to announce that John Embree will be joining the Company as its new President of Prince Americas, leading the charge for the brand in the United…
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