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Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Will Kelly |
Best Served Cold: Banker for Venture-Backed Companies Ventures Outside for Tennis This bank president participates in platform tennis, a sport that's played outdoors in the winter in northern climates. |
Sports Central July 27, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
The Williams Effect, or Lack Thereof... The public parks tennis program, once a thriving portion of the industry, has been looked to of late as the savior of the United States Tennis Association and the impetus for a whole new generation of tennis players nationwide. |
Sports Central October 26, 2010 Tom Kosinski |
Is the Tennis Season Too Long? The tennis season is way too long. Just like basketball, hockey, and baseball (the World Series hasn't even started yet and it's the end of October) tennis has become just another drawn out non-spectacle. |
Sports Central March 24, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
Tennis Angels, Yes; Steroids, No You won't find widespread use of any performance enhancing drugs in tennis -- for a list of sound reasons. And a lot of them are the sport's women athletes, who play at the same competitive level as men. Especially the "Tennis Angels," who are four of the top 200 players in the world! |
Sports Central March 18, 2006 Tom Kosinski |
Roddick and USTA, I Told You So! Andy Roddick has potential that will never be realized. |
Sports Central November 3, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
The Future of American Women's Tennis? With such huge dollars and finances at stake, players hit the tour before they begin high school. They are younger, burning out quicker, and leaving the game without any lasting role models to sow the seeds of tennis for tomorrow. |
Sports Illustrated September 6, 2001 Frank Deford |
Showtime Women's tennis looks ready for prime time... |
AskMen.com January 21, 2013 Gray Miles |
Revisiting The Sport Of Your Youth Serious, committed tennis seemed like a sport for oldsters, or for snotty country club douchebags, or for scholarship students from the Eastern Bloc. That's the way I thought about it for a long time. |
Sports Central June 1, 2005 Kevin Ferra |
A Look at Sports Globalization A look at American sports and a preview of upcoming articles about popular sports in other countries. |
Sports Central February 18, 2013 Mert Ertunga |
Five Questions With Pat Cash For most tennis fans, Pat Cash, the 1987 Wimbledon winner, member of multiple Australian Davis Cup teams in the 1980s, and former top-five player, needs no introduction. |
Sports Central October 22, 2007 Tom Kosinski |
The USTA ... Made in China? The popularity of foreign tennis players and the great games they currently have accounts for the growth in USTA membership and record-setting U.S. Open attendance. |
Sports Central September 18, 2006 Mert Ertunga |
The Unbearable Lightness of Populism The two-week long bashing of foreign-born tennis players participating in college tennis during the U.S. Open telecast was excessive. |
Sports Central September 23, 2003 Tom Kosinski |
The Tennis Sky is Gray I never would have guessed that as I sat on the north practice court watching Andy Roddick with coach Brad Gilbert that I would be watching American tennis history in the making. |
Sports Central December 26, 2011 Tom Kosinski |
Tennis New Year's Resolutions I'll start a new tradition, my tennis New Year's resolutions that hopefully will take off for another two decades. |
Sports Central July 28, 2009 Tom Kosinski |
Is Professional Tennis Dying? What is going on behind the scenes of the professional tours and the professional tennis industry? |
Sports Central May 11, 2011 Tom Kosinski |
Where Did All the Americans Go? This week, the tennis headline on most major sports news outlets is that for the first time ever there are not American players in the top 10 of both the ATP Tour and the WTA Tour. |
AskMen.com |
Wimbledon Women If ever the ladies at this year's Wimbledon wanted to get out of tennis and take up a career in modeling, it wouldn't be too difficult. As a matter of fact, many of them are models on the side already. |
Sports Central July 14, 2004 Tom Kosinski |
The Grass is Always Greener Highlights from the author's week at the oldest, most famous of all tennis tournaments, The Championships at Wimbledon. |
Sports Central October 20, 2008 Mert Ertunga |
Radical Rule Changes For Tennis Suggestions for changing the rules for tennis include letting fans yell after a good shot and moving the service line closer to the net by an inch. |
Sports Central March 2, 2012 Kevin Beane |
Trying Times For American Tennis I've been following tennis since I was a kid, but mostly as a passive observer. Then I came to realize that tennis is a good sport for someone who likes sports gluttony. |
Sports Central October 8, 2005 Brad Oremland |
An Age-Old Question Kids should not be playing sports. People under 18 shouldn't be playing football, baseball, or basketball, shouldn't be ice skating or golfing or learning to hit a ball with a racket. |
Sports Central August 14, 2011 Angus Saul |
What Kind of Stuff Are You Made Of? Every tennis player you've ever seen, or ever heard of on tour, is tough as nails. |
Sports Illustrated November 19, 2001 Jon Wertheim |
An easy offseason Baseball pitching vs. tennis serving, continued... |
Sports Central March 13, 2007 Tom Kosinski |
WTA Tour Faces Grave Challenges in U.S. The WTA Tour has done an amazing job of bringing in good sponsors and partners, all who have helped make the tour a worthwhile entertainment venture. But is the picture as rosey as it might seem? |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
How Athletes Are Cultivated How do aspiring sports stars hone their talents so they're ready for the big time and the dollars that are up for grabs? How much money is involved in cultivating talent? |
Sports Central May 10, 2006 Mert Ertunga |
Tennis Fan Looking For a Vacation? If you want to mix tennis tournaments into your vacation plans this summer, you have several wonderful locations to choose from. And it is not as expensive as you think. |
Sports Central August 24, 2010 Tom Kosinski |
2010 U.S. Open Prequel With the qualifiers starting today, the U.S. Open has officially started. |
Sports Central March 19, 2015 Mert Ertunga |
Notes From Indian Wells and the Pro Tour As the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells approaches its final weekend, the first quarter of the 2015 tennis season is coming to its conclusion. |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2002 Frank Deford |
Tennis takes a turn European players are soccer-izing the men's game. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Marilyn Harris |
Paddle, Anyone? Played on smaller courts, platform tennis keeps the hardy active in winter. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Big Paydays In Obscure Sports Being a pro in a widely-followed sport is not the only route to a fat paycheck. Many people taking part in activities we may not even consider to be real sports are also raking in the big bucks. |
Macworld May 19, 2005 Peter Cohen |
Tennis Titans If you're looking for some casual fun that doesn't involve death and mayhem, check out Tennis Titans, by Skunk Studios. |
Sports Central October 19, 2011 Vito Curcuru |
How the Players Can Win the NBA Lockout The NBA players need to leverage their talent to win the lockout. |
Sports Illustrated June 19, 2002 Frank Deford |
Solving the Title IX problem Making football a separate entity would benefit both sexes. |
Sports Central September 12, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
Number One, in Tennis and Life The fact that the USTA had added a wheelchair event as part of the U.S. Open is encouraging. But Esther Vergeer is the number one professional woman wheelchair tennis player in the world, with an unbeaten match win streak reaches back to 2003. Yet few have ever heard of her. |
Sports Central May 19, 2014 Mert Ertunga |
Q&A With Co-Founder of Gallipoli Youth Cup I asked one of the co-founders of this youth tennis tournament several questions regarding the past 6 years and what the future holds for the tournament. |
AskMen.com Charlotte Picotte-Williams |
10 Newbie Spectator Tips For Enjoying A Game Of Tennis The tennis season is off to a strong start. Here's how to enjoy the tournament experience. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Female Athlete Salaries Women typically have equal opportunities to play sports as men, but, too often, the compensation is anything but equal. |
AskMen.com Shawn Loeffler |
Training For Tennis - The Roddick Way If the average tennis player incorporates some of these tips into his regimen, his game should improve drastically. |
Sports Central May 17, 2006 Ricky Dimon |
Nadal and Federer Enough for ATP? There's a heated rivalry at the top of the men's tennis world -- the 'Swashbuckling Spaniard' Rafael Nadal versus the ever-dominant Roger Federer. |
Sports Illustrated December 27, 2001 Frank Deford |
Fat and happy Athletics suffer thanks to American culture. No, it's not a crisis, but you do have to wonder about a nation whose young are so fat and happy -- and whether or not their inability to be competitive in sports will eventually be reflected in other, more important endeavors in their lives. |
Sports Central January 7, 2015 Mert Ertunga |
Thoughts on Tennis Parenting Recently, the issue of "tennis parenting," a term used for parents whose kids who play competitive tennis, has resurfaced within the last month. |
Sports Illustrated October 25, 2000 Frank Deford |
National Passed Time Baseball is still our game -- if we can stay awake. The bizarre thing about baseball is nobody disputes that the games are too long, and because of this the game is being terribly harmed... |
Sports Central January 12, 2011 Mert Ertunga |
Everyday Tennis Clubhouse Moments Clubhouse moments represent by a wide margin the primary connection of today's tennis fan with the sport that he/she loves. |
Sports Central September 4, 2006 Tom Kosinski |
Goodbye and Thank You, Andre In the end, it was youth and health that won out over age, wisdom -- and the biggest heart the game of tennis has ever known. |
AskMen.com June 29, 2015 Van Sias |
How Tennis Has Changed In The Past 20 Years What has happened to men's tennis in the last 20 years? Wimbledon gives us a chance to reflect. |
Sports Illustrated June 6, 2001 Frank Deford |
Athletics 101 A change in eligibility rules is long overdue if we want to encourage talented athletes to stay in school... |
Sports Central August 18, 2014 Mert Ertunga |
U.S. Open: Top ATP Players Out of Form The two Masters 1000 tournaments that take place in Canada and Cincinnati often give a solid indication of what is likely to take place in the U.S. Open. |
Sports Central September 5, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
A U.S. Open Tribute Bud Collins has brought the sport to many fans all over the world, including the author of this piece. But he still has funny looking pants. The NYPD also plays a big role in making the U.S. Open possible. |
CIO February 23, 2015 Martha Heller |
IT Is a Game-Changer for Tennis Fans, players, sponsors and coaches all benefit from IT, says Lewis Sherr, chief revenue officer of the U.S. Tennis Association |