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UCLA Farmers Classic Tournament Update
If you read my previous post about the Farmers Classic, it has been made official, the Farmers Classic held at the UCLA campus is done. It won't be on the calendar in 2013. Tournament Director, Bob Kramer sent out an email this afternoon; Dear Loyal Farmers Classic Friend, Back in 1927, who could have imagined a simple tennis tournament played on the intimate grounds of the … [Read more...]
Tennis in California is dying
Unfortunately, tennis in California is slowly finding it's way to the grave. Professional tennis in California dwindling Of the three professional tennis tournaments in California, only one is left standing. I just heard through the wire today that the LA Tennis Open - also known as the Farmers Classic, Countrywide Classic, Mercedes-Benz Cup, and Infinity Open - has been … [Read more...]
Wilson spin friendly tennis racquets coming 2013
Are you ready for the new line of Wilson tennis racquets that are designed to enhance spin? I'm not talking about the kind of spin one would get from, say, an Aero Pro Drive or other 16x19 string patterned tennis racquets. I'm talking about INSANE amounts of spin, more revolutions per minute than any opponent of yours could handle! There is such a racquet coming to a retailer … [Read more...]
ATP World Tour Finals – Murray’s for the taking
With the ATP World Tour Finals just around the corner, world number three Andy Murray says he is now in a position to win the title that has so far eluded him over the past four years (why not bet on Andy Murray with bet365?). Murray, speaking at the Paris Masters 500 this week, has a fortnight to crown off a wonderful season and with the Finals just a week away the Scot is … [Read more...]
Djokovic vs. Murray rivalry continues
By Matt Hill For Novak Djokovic, it was a little bit of revenge. For Andy Murray, it was a total collapse. In maybe the match of 2012 on the ATP Tour, Djokovic avenged his five-set U.S. Open loss to the Scot 5-7, 7-6 (13-11) 6-3 in the championship of the Shanghai Masters. Though this match will not get the media attention that the U.S. Open classic did, this one was … [Read more...]
What will $13K buy you? Roger Federer’s shoes.
If you have money to burn or have $13,000 laying around, you might want to consider picking up some Roger Federer memorabilia. That's right! For the price of $13k USD, you can grab a pair of autographed 'custom' fit tennis shoes worn by the great Roger Federer. According to the auction, the autographed Nike Vapor 9's were actually worn by Federer himself, during the 2012 … [Read more...]
2013 Babolat AeroPro Drive coming 12/12/12!
Enter to win a 2013 Babolat Aeropro of your choice, click here! Finally the 2013 Babolat AeroPro tennis racquet will be hitting retailers 12/12/12! The famed tennis racquet of Rafael Nadal will be getting a nice little update from it's previous version. It looks like the paint and the cortex system have gotten a little upgrade. Like the recently released 2012 Babolat Pure … [Read more...]
2013 Australian Open boycott averted
By Matt Hill An increase of 4.15 million dollars to the prize money of the Australian Open might just have saved the first and one of the most exciting majors of the year. The Australian has quickly become an upper-echelon tournament, but the 2013 version came close to being altered. The event that is played the last two weeks of January was in danger of being canceled … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal likely to miss the rest of the 2012 tennis season
Sometimes I wish I had better things to write about, like the return of Rafael Nadal to the tour. Unfortunately, I do not bring such news from the Rafael Nadal camp. In a recent interview with the Daily Mail, Nadal says he is unsure if he will be making an appearance in 2013 Australian Open, saying he's still injured. Rafael Nadal trying not to think about anything but … [Read more...]