Wimbledon
Judging Tim Henman
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Tim Henman.
Tim Henman, the British hopeful who never made it past the semis at Wimbledon, announced last week that this US Open will be the last Grand Slam of his career.
“I can’t compete the way I want to in the matches,” he said at a press conference.
Henman, 32, ultimately could never handle the pressure-cooker that the All-England Club became every time he played a match at The Championships (they even named a plush lawn after him!). And he admitted, however grudgingly, that it still hurts. read more »
U.S. Open 2000: Giant Ladies Take Queens
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Venus Williams.
It happens every August: The month drags along, too long, too long, tourists swarm the city, cicadas read more »
The Jewels of Flushing
The Men
Roger Federer read more »
John Korff, Free Spirit, Wants to Fix Open
Back in 1991, tennis promoter John Korff signed up 15-year-old tennis phenomenon Jennifer Capriati t read more »
The Jewels of Flushing
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Hey, tennis world, I'm still here! Andy Roddick.
The Men
Roger Federer
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U.S. Open 2000: Giant Ladies Take Queens
It happens every August: The month drags along, too long, too long, tourists swarm the city, cicadas read more »
Blue Courts at U.S. Open!
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Maria Sharapova (above) is ready to storm the
Lindsay Davenport loped onto practice court B at New Haven’s Pilot Pen tennis tournament last read more »
Blue Courts at U.S. Open!
Lindsay Davenport loped onto practice court B at New Haven’s Pilot Pen tennis tournament last Sund read more »
Blue Courts at U.S. Open!
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Andy Roddick looks pretty; Roger Federer (above) plays pretty.
Andy Roddick can’t crack Roger Federer. On that, virtually everyone agrees. read more »
Whacko! U.S. Open Monsters Invade
Welcome to the U.S. Open in this strange and menacing year of 2003! read more »
Eight Day Week
Wednesday 27thWelcome to summer, New York! And what a lovable, stinking mess you are! read more »
Ballboys of the World Unite!
As we gear up for the U.S. read more »
U.S. Open 2000: Giant Ladies Take Queens
It happens every August: The month drags along, too long, too long, tourists swarm the city, cicadas read more »
U.S. Open 2000: Giant Ladies Take Queens
It happens every August: The month drags along, too long, too long, tourists swarm the city, cicadas read more »
At Wimbledon, Room Service Beats Courtside
This June, fulfilling a lifelong dream, I went to London to watch the Wimbledon tennis championships read more »
