Federer Moves Ahead of Lendl in Weeks Ranked No. 1
Roger Federer has quietly moved ahead of Ivan Lendl and into the No. 2 position in overall weeks ranked #1 on the ATP tour.
As of the February 22 rankings Federer has now held the top …
Easily Follow Olympians on Twitter
Twitter has created a verified Olympians account to allow users to easily follow their real favorites during the winter games which open later tonight.
This being a tennis blog and this being the winter Olympics, …
Good or Bad? Henin Already a Finalist on the WTA
That didn’t take long. After an 18 month absence from women’s tennis, former World No. 1 Justine Henin returned this past week in Sydney and already she’s reached a tournament final. Not only that, she …
Davis Cup Final Could Determine ATP Year-End No. 1
No, the title is not a misprint, it’s fact. Because Davis Cup now offers ATP ranking points the race between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for the year-end No. 1 spot could ultimately (and unfortunately) …
Seven Retirements in Shanghai, an ATP Tournament Record?
After three rounds of competition in Shanghai seven matches have already ended early due to retirement. If seven sounds like a lot of RETs it’s because it is. By comparison, the Open Era record for …
Safina Will Return to No. 1 in Two Weeks
Serena Williams may be No. 1 now, but it’s not going to last. Serena, who just pulled ahead of Dinara by five points this week, will simply have to do better than Dinara in Doha …
Henin Already the #3 Favorite at 2010 Australian Open
How weak has the WTA been this year? So weak that according to ladbrokes.com three of their four favorites for the women at the 2010 Australian Open didn’t even play the event last year! That’s …
Two Spots Remain for Year-End ATP London Masters
Based on the latest ATP Race rankings (below), looks like the top six players including Andy Roddick are in leaving just two spots remaining in the eight-man London field next month.
But there’s still plenty of …
Andy Murray Can Still Become No. 1 at the US Open
Despite his loss to Roger Federer in the Cincinnati semifinals, and despite Federer’s eventual tournament win, world No. 2 Andy Murray can still overtake the Swiss in the rankings at the US Open.
For Murray …
ESPN Tennis Team Reveal Greatest US Open Memories
Some U.S. memories from the ESPN2 commentating team. ESPN2 will televise the US Open for the first time this year starting on August 31 with approximately 100 hours of coverage.
Darren Cahill – Andre’s Final Stand
“My …