September 27, 2007
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Jax-Area USTA Teams Reach Nationals
The Jacksonville men's and women's 5.0 teams and the Ponte Vedra women's 3.0 team were all victorious in August at the USTA League Adult Section Championships in Daytona Beach. The 5.0 teams advance ...

Birds Tennis Tips: Six Quick Problem Fixes
It happens to all of us. At the worst of times. When we least expect it. Our tennis games just go to pot all of a sudden. No warning. No explanation. ...

Jacksonville Public Parks Tennis -- Rich Past, Bright Future
A public park and tennis facility named after the great-grandnephew of Daniel Boone? Chris Evert as a junior playing a Jacksonville public parks tournament? ...

SenioRITA 2007 Womens Tennis Doubles for Breast Cancer
Last year the RITA Foundation received a $79,750 donation from Brumos Motor Car and Lexus of Jacksonville after the two dealerships became title sponsors for RITA's fundraising efforts. ...

Northeast Florida Professional Tennis Association -- In Their Own Words
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Northeast Florida Professional Tennis Association (NFPTA), the organization founded in 1992 by Jacksonville club pros to bring further unity to tennis in the region. ...

U.S. Davis Cup Final Ticket Pre-Sale Sells Out
"It's something that I know we as a team have been dreaming of for a while, having a home final," said American Andy Roddick. ...

Kantarian Named CEO of Professional Tennis for USTA
In addition, Kantarian will oversee the development of a new USTA elite player development program, focused on identifying and developing the next generation of American champions. ...

Sampras Beats Martin for Seniors Charlotte Title
"I'd rather not play enough than play too much," said Sampras of his return to tennis after an ATP career that included a record 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles. ...

Cash, Ferreira Join McEnroe for Seniors Dallas Tennis Field
Cash and Ferreira will join a strong field in Dallas that includes Hall of Famers Jim Courier, John McEnroe, Mats Wilander and former Wimbledon and US Open finalist and Age of Love TV ...

Worlds Top Eight Tennis Players to be Cast as Chinese Terracotta Warriors
The life-size warrior statues will be created by French sculptor Laury Dizengremel in China and will be unveiled all together as a group at the event in Shanghai, which begins on November 11. ...

Noah Coaching Fellow Frenchman Gasquet
"Up to last week I didn't know Richard very well. I listened to him, I took notes, I've seen how he works. It's a start," Noah said. ...

INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME HONORS PETER HURLEY WITH CHAIRMAN'S AWARD
Including last week's Legend's Ball auction, the Hall has seen a 400% increase in revenue and has netted more than $500,000 in auction income during the past 18 months. ...

HEAD Partners Cool Earth
hrough the partnership with Cool Earth, HEAD is matching ten times its annual carbon emissions with avoided deforestation credits (rainforest carbon credits). ...

ATP Announces 2009 Tennis Calendar
The "1000" tournaments will replace the existing ATP Masters Series, and these eight tournaments will join the ninth "1000" event, Monte Carlo, to make up the top tier of the new ATP Tour ...

Drysdale Adds Utah Tennis Academy
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