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Saturday, September 29, 2007

Venus Into Last Four In Seoul



The top-seeded American has yet to drop a set in Seoul, and once more outclassed her opponent as she raced to a 6-2 6-3 win over the Pole.



Water, air, and cleanliness are the chief articles in my pharmacopoeia.
- Napoleon I

Thursday, September 27, 2007

{Spam?} Tennis Star McEnroe, Hedge-Fund Chief Lennox 'Get in Line' to Sue Gallery



Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Housed in a 25,000-square-foot palazzo off Madison Avenue, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries bills itself as a top-flight New York dealer that offers unprecedented access outside of a museum to Titians, Michelangelos and other

Tennis: Tough draw for Britain
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Venus Williams breezes into Seoul quarterfinals
SEOUL, South Korea -- Venus Williams coasted into the Korea Open quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn on Thursday. Tennis scores Need the scores from any match played in this or any other tournament?



Doc Childre and Howard Martin, The HeartMath Solution
Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health, and well-being to a far greater extent than most people realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

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Roddick pulls out of Thai Open
Boston Globe - Other sports > Tennis Roddick called a news conference 30 minutes before his first round match with Taiwan's Yeu-Tzuoo Wang to announce he was
Source: www.boston.com

Logansport looks to repeat at sectional tournament
Pharos-Tribune - I have been looking forward to this group of seniors playing together since they were in eighth grade,” Engle said. “I have enjoyed watching them mature as tennis players and young men.” In a regular season dual match earlier this season, the
Source: www.pharostribune.com

A showdown slowdown
Minneapolis Star Tribune - N ot even Mother Nature wanted to see last week's girls' tennis match between Classic Lake Conference powers Minnetonka and Hopkins end. So the storms came, and the match will continue another day. The downpour suspended last Thursday's competition
Source: www.startribune.com

Sports BYU Sports UVSC Sports Jazz CougarBlue PrepRally
Daily Herald - Saturday was a successful day for the Cougars at the Utah Fall Tennis Classic, with BYU head coach Brad Pearce winning the 17 BYU women's soccer team recorded its fifth regular-season shutout in a row by blanking Wisconsin 1-0 in a physical match
Source: www.heraldextra.com

Culture and Sports: Serbia's Djokovic wins Davis Cup match
Southeast European Times - The Serbian tennis player beat out Australian Chris Guccione in Sunday's match. Also in culture and sports this week: a photo exhibit of Kosovo's cities opened and a concert honouring Greek opera singer Maria Callas took place in Athens. Serbia's
Source: www.setimes.com


Mother Teresa
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Tennis Photo Wire



ESPN.com - Peru's Luis Horna, right, celebrates with teammate Ivan Miranda, his victory against Belarus' Max Mirnyi during a Davis Cup world group play offs tennis match in Lima, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007. Horna's victory classified Peru for the Davis Cup world
Source: sports.espn.go.com

Prep tennis: New Redwood coach resigns
Marin Independent Journal - Nancy Chung Hooper, the first-year coach of the Redwood High girls tennis team, has resigned. On Friday, Chung Hooper told new athletic director Wendy Stratton that the time commitment required to head a high school tennis program was more than she
Source: www.marinij.com

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Local Sports
Lexington Clipper-Herald - HASTINGS - It was a much better outing for the Lexington Minutemen tennis team Tuesday as they split their varsity singles matches with Hastings Adams Central 3-3. In doubles they won one match and gave the Patriots a tussle in the off and on rain in
Source: www.lexch.com

CORRECTED - Tennis-Mumbai Open men's singles results
Reuters UK - Sept 25 (Reuters) - Mumbai Open men's singles first round results on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding) Nicolas Kiefer (Germany) beat 3-Paul-Henri Mathieu (France) 6-4 6-3 5-Fabrice Santoro (France) beat Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France) 6-1 6-2
Source: uk.reuters.com

Rules of Tennis
Lawn Tennis Association - The basic essence of tennis is quite simple. But there are all kinds of rules and decisions you may have questioned in your own games, or while watching competitions on TV. Ever wondered what happens if a ball in play hits a bird flying over the
Source: www.lta.org.uk

Temple tennis sophomores continue success at invitational
CBS Sportsline - (CSTV U-WIRE) PHILADELPHIA -- A week after opening their seasons by reaching their respective Cornell Invite flight finals, sophomores Christine Clermont and Elyse Steiner took their rackets to Penn for the Cissie Leary Invitational, which featured
Source: www.sportsline.com

College Football Photo Wire
ESPN.com - Change Sport MLB NFL NBA NHL College Football Men's NCAA BB Women's NCAA BB WNBA Golf Auto Racing Tennis Boxing Horse Racing Olympics Cycling Track and Field Gymnastics Skiing Figure Skating PBA Cricket Rugby Soccer AFL CFL The spread offense, the
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News Minute: A few nice words Auto talks Mudslide in L.A.
WREG - Sports Home Auto Racing Boxing Hockey National Football League Major League Baseball Tennis NBA/WNBA Soccer Golf Horse Racing Tech Travel Associated Press - September 23, 2007 3:03 AM ET UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The State Department says Secretary of State
Source: www.wreg.com


The best six doctors anywhere
And no one can deny it
Are sunshine, water, rest, and air
Exercise and diet.
These six will gladly you attend
If only you are willing
Your mind they'll ease
Your will they'll mend
And charge you not a shilling.

- Nursery rhyme quoted by Wayne Fields, What the River Knows, 1990

Monday, September 24, 2007

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As a people, we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem to be seeking more exuberance in living as much as staving off failure, putting off dying. We have lost all confidence in the human body.
- Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail, 1979

Sunday, September 23, 2007

{Spam?} Castle hails Henman



The skinny kid picking up our tennis balls, fetching water and being a general dogsbody was 'cute' and 'great company' according to my wife.

Youzhny levels against Germany
Mikhail Youzhny of Russia levelled the scores at 2-2 in the Davis Cup semifinal tie with Germany on Sunday by beating Philipp Petzschner in the first of the reverse singles.


Doc Childre, The HeartMath Solution
Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health and well-being more than we realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Bryans' masterclass a performance for the ages



Like a high jump or pole vault record holder constantly raising the height of the bar, the Bryan brothers continue to set new standards for doubles play in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas.

Tennis / Davis Cup / Israel in position to knock out Chile
A doubles victory by Andy Ram and Yoni Erlich Friday put Israel within winning reach against Chile in Davis Cup action in Ramat Hasharon. However, the decisive singles matches today find the Israeli players as underdogs, at least on paper.

Henman career ends in style
Tim By Clive White at Wimbledon, Sunday Telegraph It would have had an even neater symmetry if Goran Ivanisevic had accepted the offer to play doubles for Croatia and the tie had been held on Centre Court, but it was a fitting finale all the same to

Federer beats Stepanek in Davis Cup singles
Roger Federer overcame Radek Stepanek in four sets as Switzerland and the Czech Republic battled to 1-1 after the opening singles matches in their Davis Cup World Group playoff on Friday.

Henman bids farewell on winning note
LONDON (Reuters) - Tim Henman bid farewell to tennis by leading Britain back into the Davis Cup World Group on Saturday.

Federer tastes rare defeat in Davis Cup doubles
Roger Federer suffered a rare defeat when Radek Stepanek and Tomas Berdych won the doubles to give the Czech Republic a 2-1 lead over Switzerland in their Davis Cup World Group playoff tie on Saturday.

Tips for Roddick, from India
MUMBAI: Call it a brain-drain of a different kind. In an era when Indian juniors flock to the US to iron their tennis skills, 38-year-old Mumbai-born Mohesh Koregaonkar runs a highly successful tennis academy in Pennsylvania.

Germany takes lead against defending champions
Russia was regarded as the favourites going into the second day of the semifinal tie against Germany in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas, but instead the defending champions have work ahead of them for the final day if they are to keep their hopes alive.


If the pain wanders, do not waste your time with doctors.
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

{Spam?} New Cure Discovered For Tennis Elbow



KGO - Nov. 9 - One of the great, annoying maladys of the modern era, is tennis elbow. But now, relief may be very near. Doctors have begun to use a patients own blood to treat the problem. Greg Evan's tendonitis, also called tennis elbow, continues to bug
Source: abclocal.go.com


John Steinbeck
A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ.

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

{Spam?} WTA Slovenia Open Results



CBS Sportsline - Coll FB | Coll BK | Golf | Autos | Tennis | Horses | More | PORTOROZ, Slovenia (AP) -Results Tuesday from the US$145,000 (?105,000) Slovenia Open WTA tournament (seedings in
Source: www.sportsline.com


The... patient should be made to understand that he or she must take charge of his own life. Don't take your body to the doctor as if he were a repair shop.
- Quentin Regestein

Friday, September 14, 2007

Cabrillo rolls to easy win over Righetti in girls tennis



Lompoc Record - Cabrillo's Summer Miller reaches down to return a shot during Monday's non-league tennis match at Righett. Miller led the Conquistadores to a 15-3 victory over the Warriors with a sweep of her three sets.//Brian Walton/Staff The Cabrillo
Source: www.lompocrecord.com

ESPN bit a bit off
Baltimore Sun - Writing at ESPN.com, Scoop Jackson recently offered 25 reasons tennis is better than college football. Some highlights: • "No player in college football has fathers like Venus and Serena Williams or Marion Bartoli." • "Because as cute as Ian
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

Rules of Tennis
Lawn Tennis Association - The basic essence of tennis is quite simple. But there are all kinds of rules and decisions you may have questioned in your own games, or while watching competitions on TV. Ever wondered what happens if a ball in play hits a bird flying over the
Source: www.lta.org.uk

Shaun Powell
Newsday - On opening day of our national tennis tournament, a reborn teenage wonder named Donald Young won a match in a big tournament for the first time while wearing a crooked baseball cap. A few hours later, a cornrowed kid named Scoville Jenkins made the
Source: www.newsday.com

Johnette Howard
Newsday - They're the tennis true believers who love the sport dearly and defend it to the death. For years now they've said there's nothing wrong with the game that a great rival for Roger Federer, the metronomic No. 1, won't cure. Lately, Rafael Nadal is
Source: www.newsday.com


Michael Miller, MD, F.A.C.C., Center for Preventive Cardiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center
It may be possible to incorporate laugher into daily activities, just as is done with other heart-healthy activities, such as taking the stairs instead of the elevator. The recommendation for a healthy heart may one day be exercise, eat right and laugh a few times a day.

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Robredo, Ljubicic move on at China Open



Spain's Tommy Robredo and Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic, rebounding from disappointing performances at the US Open, cruised through their matches at the China Open on Wednesday.

Tennis: Federer to play in Davis Cup; Davenport won in Bali
LONDON - Roger Federer will play for Switzerland in the Davis Cup playoffs. The top-ranked Federer, who won his 12th Grand Slam title Sunday at the U.S. Open, will lead his country against the Czech Republic from Sept.

Men's Tennis: University of Virginia Invitational at University of Virginia Invitational , 09/16/07 TBA
Hampton Roads Collegiate Invitational of Virginia Beach

Gonzalez cruises into Beijing quarterfinals
BEIJING -- Second-seeded Fernando Gonzalez defeated Paul Capdeville 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday and moved into the quarterfinals of the China Open.

VIDEO: Djokovic impersonates top tennis stars
Novak Djokovic lived up to his name by performing a series of hilarious impersonations of his fellow tennis stars at the US Open.

Roddick retails for pleasure
The next generation of Roddicks in retailing, Samantha, one of two daughters of the late Body Shop founder Dame Anita Roddick , will have ongoing guidance in her own Covent Garden-based retail venture from her father.


The... patient should be made to understand that he or she must take charge of his own life. Don't take your body to the doctor as if he were a repair shop.
- Quentin Regestein

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Red Raiders slip past Storm



Bellingham Herald - Squalicum High's Drew Oetgen makes a backhand return against Bellingham High's Kyle Buckman in a match at Bellingham High on Sept. 10. BELLINGHAM â€" The Bellingham and Squalicum boys’ tennis teams played late into the evening but it was the Red
Source: www.bellinghamherald.com

Federer stops Djokovic to win fourth U.S. Open title
Sports Illustrated - Tennis Front Page Results Schedules Players Stats Shortly before walking out for Sunday's match, he said knowingly, "It'll be interesting to see how he handles the final."
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Davenport returns with a win in Bali
Miami Herald - Davenport gave birth to her first child, a son named Jagger, back in June, and played her first WTA Tour tennis of any kind by making a doubles appearance in New Haven three weeks ago. Her last singles match came in China last September. Up next for
Source: www.miamiherald.com

The underdogs
Vallejo Times-Herald - Perhaps in no other area high school sport is the gap between underdog and favorite so wide than girls tennis in the Solano County Athletic Conference. There's Rodriguez, the team with the 46-match unbeaten streak - longest in any sport in the SCAC
Source: www.timesheraldonline.com

Federer to play for Switzerland in Davis Cup playoff
MSNBC - Open, will lead his country against the Czech Republic from Sept. 21-23 on indoor carpet in Prague, the International Tennis Tim Henman, a four-time Wimbledon semifinalist, is expected to play his last match when Britain faces Croatia in a World
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Ivo Karlovic to miss Great Britain Davis Cup clash
Times Online - tie which will see Tim Henman play his last competitive match before retirement. “I’m not going to London, sorry,” Karlovic wrote in a text message to Goran Prpic, the Croatia coach. Marina Mihelic, the executive manager of the Croatian Tennis
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Argentina spoils Aussie farewells
News.com.au - I am an aussie rules fan through and through and we went tonight to see the soccer. there is no way you can compare the two games like comparing tennis and softball what a match> even thought this report seems to big note argentina the
Source: www.news.com.au

Crist-all in
Baltimore Sun - and Larry David - co-creators of Seinfeld's sitcom about nothing - in the stands for an interview during a match. Barkann, who often conducts post-match interviews on the court, asked them to name the funniest thing they'd ever seen on a tennis court
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

Davenport Returns To Singles Play With Win
Post Chronicle - Lindsay Davenport, in her first singles match in a year, posted a straight-set upset Tuesday in the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia. Davenport hadn't played singles tennis since last September and had one doubles match since
Source: www.postchronicle.com


People who are always taking care of their health are like misers who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
- Laurence Sterne

Monday, September 10, 2007

Victorious Federer has Sampras in his sights



NEW YORK: Roger Federer hoisted aloft the US Open trophy for a fourth straight year on Sunday after victory over Novak Djokovic before swiftly turning his gaze to Pete Sampras and the all-time record for grand slam titles.

Federer wins US Open title
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Tennis: Inimitable Federer pounces on Djokovic
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Federer wins fourth straight U.S. Open title
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Federer wins 12th Grand Slam crown
NEW YORK - Swiss world number one Roger Federer won the US Open mens singles title for the fourth year in a row yesterday by defeating Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 in the final.

Read your Tim Henman tributes
To mark the countdown to Tim Henman's goodbye to professional tennis this month, we asked you to send us your tributes.

Federer: Djokovic Can Join Rivalry
US Open champion Roger Federer has challenged Novak Djokovic to join him and Rafael Nadal in the chase for grand slams.

Federer looks to the past as inspiration for future deeds
FROM here on, his biggest rival is a spectre in white flannels.


People who are always taking care of their health are like misers who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
- Laurence Sterne

Sunday, September 09, 2007

Match.com scores 1-love



Miami Herald - The Meyers' on their wedding day. When Cheryl and Mathew Meyer posted their individual profiles on Match.com in 2004 it didn't occur to either one of them that a literal match -- as in tennis -- would be their third-date activity. ''She sent me an
Source: www.miamiherald.com

Henin in seventh heaven
Daily Mail - Sport headlines Football Football Stats Fantasy football Premier League Cricket Rugby Union Daily Mail Cup Rugby League Tennis The Belgian was in control from the start, breaking Kuznetsova's serve in the opening game of the match and repeating the
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

Two Williamses Down, One Match to Go
New York Times - When Williams’s backhand sailed long on match point, Henin celebrated more than just a 7-6 (2), 6-4 victory, which put her Anyone's Guess (August 27, 2007) TENNIS; Pierce's Progress on Display in Upset (September 6, 2005) TENNIS; Top-Seeded Henin
Source: www.nytimes.com


If I'd known I was going to live so long, I'd have taken better care of myself.
- Leon Eldred

Saturday, September 08, 2007

{Spam?} Federer dispatches Davydenko



Flushing Meadows, Hardcourt surface, August 27 -September 9 All times Eastern; times may change as other matches are completed Men's Singles Semifinals

All set: Federer will face Djokovic in U.S. Open final
MEN'S RESULTS: WOMEN'S RESULTS: He didn't drop to his knees, didn't thrust an index finger to the sky, didn't take off his shirt the sort of celebratory gestures Novak Djokovic came up with earlier Saturday upon reaching his first Grand Slam final.


As a people, we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem to be seeking more exuberance in living as much as staving off failure, putting off dying. We have lost all confidence in the human body.
- Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail, 1979

Friday, September 07, 2007

A sad irony



Miami Herald - How sad and ironic that the U.S. Tennis Association honored Althea Gibson, the great black tennis star, 50 years after she broke the color line, yet allowed her to die penniless and in misery. Select a State: â€" All United States â€" Alabama Alaska
Source: www.miamiherald.com

GVSU cornerback named GLIAC player of the week; EMU hoops player will
Detroit Free Press - TENNIS: Wayne State's men's and women's tennis teams will host a reunion at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the newly renovated WSU Varsity Tennis Courts. All alumni and their families are invited to attend. Please RSVP to Angela Ruth at 313-577-0587. VOLLEYBALL:
Source: www.freep.com

Tennis News Wire
ESPN.com - U.S. Open women's singles results - Reuters (1:22 PM ET) Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer played until 1:50 a.m ET at the U.S. Open. Is that a good thing for tennis -- or bad? Greg Garber With Tim Henman's pending retirement, Andy Murray will be
Source: sports.espn.go.com

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN: A recap of yesterday's best stories, photos, fan
Detroit Free Press - 5. Novak Djokovic: One of tennis' rising stars makes the men's semifinals and appears to be on a crash-course journey to meet Roger Federer in Sunday's final. Even with Djokovic's story, it's a shame that Nikolay Davydenko betting scandal didn't pan
Source: www.freep.com

Aspelin, Knowle win first Grand Slam championship
ESPN.com - The pressure was getting pretty big the last couple of days, because we knew we were playing really well and we had a big More Tennis Headlines Azarenka, Mirnyi win mixed doubles championship Roddick, Blake lead Davis Cup team vs. Sweden Stepanek to
Source: x.go.com

Mower mangles teen caught under it
St. Petersburg Times - Pieces of his chopped up tennis shoe lay on the asphalt; a shoelace lay several yards away on a sidewalk like a coiled snake. "Once I saw that leg," she said, "I started walking away and fainting." But Visram, 31, has seen countless similar injuries
Source: www.sptimes.com

Federer comment at U.S. Open misread by Roddick
Newsday - The idea that Federer, always respectful of his opponents' talent and effort, would denigrate either Roddick or the quality of tennis would be real news. If it were true. "We were talking about my training," Federer said of the Barkann comment, "so it
Source: www.newsday.com

Sharapova's mind went first, then her game
FOXSports.com - Women's tennis' most visible tall blonde said she wasn't in shock, but she was none too pleased either. "It's disappointment," she said. "There's no happiness, I'll tell you that. At the end of the day it really is a just tennis match. Some days you
Source: msn.foxsports.com

Rankings: How they Work
CBS Sportsline - A player's ATP Champions Race position is based on points received from the four Grand Slams -Australian Open, French Open at Roland Garros, Wimbledon and U.S. Open- the nine Tennis Masters Series events -Indian Wells, Calif.; Miami, Fla.; Monte
Source: www.sportsline.com


Doc Childre and Howard Martin, The HeartMath Solution
Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health, and well-being to a far greater extent than most people realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.

Sports best bet: Washington, Lincoln tennis match



Argus Leader - Washington is at Lincoln in girls high school tennis today at 4 p.m. Washington is 5-2, while Lincoln is 3-1. The Patriots haven’t had a match since losing 6-3 to Roosevelt on Aug. 27. Washington played Tuesday, defeating Brandon Valley 8-1 at
Source: www.argusleader.com

Djokovic Tramples Moya, Then Show Really Starts
Washington Post - FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 6 -- With just one match scheduled on Arthur Ashe Stadium Thursday night at the U.S. Open, the serving rituals -- impressions that, until Thursday, were notorious only among the locker-room denizens and tennis obsessives
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

US Open quotes
BBC News - David Ferrer found food options limited after finishing his match against Rafael Nadal at nearly 2am on Wednesday morning "It US Open day nine quotes 05 Sep 07 | Tennis
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Guidance for parents
Lawn Tennis Association - It sets out what junior players need to do to maximise their potential in terms of training, coaching and tournament programmes, overseas competition, match analysis, nutrition, injury prevention, fitness for tennis and much more. New, expert advice
Source: www.lta.org.uk

Venus 'would love double-digits' in Grand Slam titles
CBS Sportsline - be aware, as well, that she is 1-7 against the older Williams, with her only victory coming in their very first match 2007 US Open Order your Jumbo Tennis Ball today Shop Now! •
Source: www.sportsline.com

Rafael Nadal takes defeat with good grace
Daily Telegraph - But it was not the ludicrous late-night scheduling for a tennis match, starting after 10pm, which caused Nadal's earliest defeat at the grand slams this season. He is, after all, a Spaniard, and should therefore be used to staying up long into the
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Swansboro Richlands Girls Tennis
Daily News - Swansboro hosts Richlands in girls tennis match. We want this to be a place where people discuss and debate ideas that foster stronger communities. We built this for you. Please take care of it. Tolerate broad thinking, but take action against
Source: www.jdnews.com

Hanna tennis starts drive for six
Anderson Independent-Mail - When tailgating enters into a conversation about a tennis match, you tend to choke on your Cheerios. But when Tuesday afternoon arrives, Cobb’s Glen Country Club will host the T.L. Hanna Tailgaters as the Lady Yellow Jackets open region play
Source: www.independentmail.com

Serena doesn't handle losing with grace
Los Angeles Times - NEW YORK -- The match was competitive and entertaining. The aftermath petty and ugly. Serena Williams got bounced out of the U.S. Open tennis tournament here Tuesday night, by No. 1 Justine Henin of Belgium, who ran faster, hit better and deserved to
Source: www.latimes.com


If the pain wanders, do not waste your time with doctors.
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

Thursday, September 06, 2007

Djokovic and Moya meet for semi-final place



By Simon Cambers NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic takes on former world number one Carlos Moya and David Ferrer meets Juan Ignacio Chela to complete the men's U.S. Open semi-final line-up on Thursday.

Federer sees off Roddick while Venus advances
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Tennis star shares power with dog in new ad
Facts about the 'real' Dolce Age: 11/2 years. Sex: Male. Favorite treat: Cookies. Sleeping place: Under the bed. Best things about Dolce: 'He is not a pushover and he is not afraid to tell you how he feels. He also loves to swim!

Federer Beats Roddick at U.S. Open
NEW YORK In a match as tight as could be for 2 1/2 sets Wednesday night, Federer was barely better on the most important points and emerged to edge Roddick 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the quarterfinals, moving two victories away from a fourth consecutive

Federer sees off Roddick, Venus advances
(adds Federer match, Venus quotes) By Steve Ginsburg NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Triple champion Roger Federer and two-times winner Venus Williams took different paths to the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.


If I had my way I'd make health catching instead of disease.
- Robert Ingersoll

Monday, September 03, 2007

Serena, Henin set showdown as Venus seeks Serb double at US Open



Worldnews.com - Serena, Henin set showdown as Venus seeks Serb double at US Open tennis - Yahoo Daily News by Jim Slater Mon Sep 3, 3:33 AM ET NEW YORK (AFP) - Justine Henin and Serena Williams advanced to a US Open quarter-final showdown in impressive fashion
Source: article.wn.com

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Serena raises her game to beat Bartoli
Reuters UK - NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Twice former champion Serena Williams advanced to the U.S. Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Marion Bartoli on Sunday, raising her game in time for another possible championship run. The eighth-seeded
Source: uk.reuters.com

Williamses still first family of U.S. tennis
Newsday - The future of American tennis might be the likes of Coco Vandeweghe, a 15-year-old playing in the junior division of the U.S. Open yesterday. The sport could use a bright personality who has a big serve (120 miles per hour), big name (her grandfather
Source: www.newsday.com

Serena, Venus closer to rematch
Miami Herald - Venus Williams watches her ball as she serves to Ana Ivanovic at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sunday. In many ways, Venus and Serena Williams are not your typical siblings. They're in their mid-20s and already have earned $35.6
Source: www.miamiherald.com

U.S. OPEN: Drop Shots
Newsday - Might tennis have an elite Sister Act II? The younger sibling of Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska, who upset defending champion Maria Sharapova on Saturday, yesterday won her first-round match in the junior girls tournament. That is No. 2 seed Urszula
Source: www.newsday.com

Tech announces men's tennis schedule
Hokiesports.com - BLACKSBURG, Va. - Another challenging schedule awaits this year's edition of the Virginia Tech men's tennis team. The Hokies return nine players from last year's 13-13 squad that finished with a No. 39 national ranking and advanced to the NCAA
Source: www.hokiesports.com

Ex-tennis superstars take a swing at resort
MetroMix - When Andre Agassi played professional tennis, he didn't dare do anything that might get him injured. "I wasn't allowed to go off a diving board," he says. Since retiring in 2006, Agassi, 37, has become a risk taker: He snowboards. He wears a helmet
Source: metromix.chicagotribune.com

Williams Sisters Advance at U.S. Open Tennis; Henin, Nadal Win
Bloomberg - Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Serena Williams defeated Marion Bartoli and Venus Williams beat Ana Ivanovic as the sisters, both two-time champions, advanced yesterday to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament. In men's action, No. 2 seed
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Tennis: Murray - I want Davis Cup win
IC Wales - ANDY MURRAY wants to win Great Britain’s Davis Cup tie with Croatia as a tribute to Tim Henman. Murray exited the US Open on Saturday night, 24 hours on from Henman’s own departure from Flushing Meadows in what was his 49th and final grand slam
Source: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk


Doc Childre, The HeartMath Solution
Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health and well-being more than we realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.

Sunday, September 02, 2007

North Jersey Media Group



NorthJersey.com - That obviously by far was the most fun I've had playing a tennis match, it was amazing," Isner said. "The feeling of beating Roger Federer in a set, sitting down [afterward], it was crazy." The victory was Federer's 23rd straight here and propelled
Source: www.northjersey.com

Tennis-Open-Trio crown memorable day for Serbia
Reuters UK - I think all nation is watching tennis." Tipsarevic was playing second-seeded French Open champion Rafael Nadal of Spain in the featured night match at Arthur Ashe Stadium. A cramping Djokovic, 20, overcame Czech Radek Stepanek in a second-round battle
Source: uk.reuters.com

Eye on the call
Financial Times - Stacey Allaster, president of the Women’s Tour Association, recalls that when she ran Canada’s Rogers Cup, “40 to 45 per cent of our attendees did not play tennis”. This becomes obvious when you attend a professional match. Often the fans get
Source: www.ft.com

Education to be continued on tour for Isner, Young
ESPN.com - That, obviously by far was the most fun I've had playing a tennis match." "The more they screamed, the harder and more precise he served," Federer noted. "He definitely hit his lines. There was nothing you could do." Then Federer, who was facing his
Source: sports.espn.go.com


The power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience. Love moves the flesh, it pushes matter around.... Throughout history, "tender loving care" has uniformly been recognized as a valuable element in healing.
- Larry Dossey