If you have been reading this site in the last few months, you would have read about our friend Edward Oueilhe. TennisThis.com and StringThing USA have put forth a lot of help to helping Edward become the next top American tennis professional - especially since there's a general lack these days. As you may know, Edward traveled to Japan to play a series of Futures tennis … [Read more...]
Edward Oueilhe American Tennis Dream Part 2
As we all know, Japan was recently struck by a tragic earthquake and Tsunami. As a result, Japan is devastated by the events have ensued since the record breaking earthquake. How does the earthquake relate to tennis? Well a first hand experience as a matter of fact. Tennisthis introduced you to Edward Oueilhe and his pursuit to making it to the grand stage of professional … [Read more...]
Edward Oueilhe American Tennis Dream Part 1
If you haven’t noticed, American tennis is by far the weakest on the professional tour in terms of up-and-comers. There are four American men in the top 100; after that, nobody is making their mark on the tour. Despite a general lack of talent, the future of tennis in the United States is not entirely bleak. We’ve recently been introduced to a promising young tennis player … [Read more...]
Who is Laura Robson and why she’s important to tennis?
Hello readers, Just found a fun little article about Laura Robson, a junior who won the Wimbledon junior tennis championships last year. On the tennis court, she's a powerhouse, but off the tennis court she is a self proclaimed "gossip queen." In a recent photo shoot and interview with British Vogue, she has said that her fellow tennis players are "sluts". According to the … [Read more...]
The end of the road for American tennis?
Hey tennis fans, After a short hiatus, we're back! Over the past several months/tennis seasons, we have come to realize that we're pretty much at the end of the rope for American tennis. It's been ages since the US has had a contender to breach the top 5 tennis players. Of course there is Andy Roddick, who has been keeping his hold on the top 10 for the past 7 years, however; … [Read more...]