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Clijsters Wins, Chang Expecting, Drug Testing, Basel Begins- Tennis Now 11/1/2010
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Lauren Lynch reports the latest news in tennis. Kim Clijsters survived a car crash to claim a tennis triple crown in Doha, secure the world no. 3 ranking, and win her 40th title. The former French Open champion Michael Chang and wife Amber Lui are expecting their first child. Controversial, Christophe Rochus told a Belgian newspaper players are using performance-enhancing drugs despite testing and should be legalized. Swiss Indoors Basel tournament begins this week with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Tomas Berdych, David Nalbandian, Andy Roddick, John Isner and Sam Querrey. Free Tennis Now newsletter for you: www.tennisnow.com
Lauren Lynch reports the latest tennis news. Bryan brother, Bob asked long-time girlfriend Michelle Alvarez to marry him. It’s been reported by swissinfo.ch that Switzerland’s tennis association has asked Roger Federer to explain why he withdrew from the Davis Cup faceoff with Kazakhstan. Serena Williams’ world no. 1 ranking could be threatened if she continues to drop out of tournaments due to her injury. Justine Henin announced she is ready to come back from her elbow injury in 2011 even better than before. More video news: www.tennisnow.com Twitter news:www.tennisnow.com
Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the tennis world and Davis Cup. Rafael Nadal, who captured his career Grand Slam, has secured the year-end No. 1 ranking for the second time in three years. Serbia faces off against Czech Republic at the Davis Cup. The winner of this semifinal will play either France or Argentina in the Davis Cup final. USA team deals with the elements against Colombia. Brooklyn Decker reveals some of her and Andy Roddick’s secrets.
Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the US Open. Young American player, Ryan Harrison, became a hopeful after beating 15th seed Ivan Ljubicic. Top seed Tomas Berdych was taken out by Frenchman Michael Llodra. Victoria Azarenka forfeited to Gisela Dulko after fainting on court. Sam Querrey beat and hit Bradley Klahn in the groin. Ana Ivanovic came back to get to the 3rd round for the first time in three years.
Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the US Open Series. Four American men- Andy Roddick, Mardy Fish, John Isner, and Ryan Sweeting- fell Thursday at the Legg Mason Open in Washington DC. For the first time in computer rankings history, an American player is not in the top 10. Roddick plans to pick himself off after his losses this season and to Gilles Simon. Coco Vandeweghe marks herself on the map after beating Vera Zvonareva in San Diego. The world no. 1 and 2, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, will be playing doubles together in Toronto. The Bryans Brothers and Sam Querry got to meet President Obama and play with kids at the White House.
Lauren Lynch reports the latest news in Tennis. Tennis players, Radek Stepanek and Nicole Vaidasova got hitched in the Czech Republic. Serena Williams will not attend the US Open Series after cutting her foot and needing surgery. Justine Henin will not being playing any tournaments until the China open due to an elbow injury.
Lauren Lynch reports the latest news and prepares you for the US Open Series. John Isner, Roger Federer, Kim Clijsters, and Serena Williams won 2010 ESPY awards. A former inmate from New Zealand tries to lob prisons tennis balls filled with marijuana. Andy Roddick and Maria Sharapova prepare for the US Open series with hope. Lindsay Davenport supports Serena Williams being the GOAT.
Lauren Lynch reports the latest news. A .5 million possible betting scandal hit the tennis world in a match between Richard Bloomfield and Christophe Rochus at Newport. Kim Clijsters’ and Serena Williams’ “Best of Belgium” exhibition brought in a record breaking crowd. Legend players have deemed Serena as the best player ever. Serena gives comments on breakup with Common. Davis Cup quarterfinals are underway!
Lauren Lynch wraps up the exciting events at Wimbledon! The Queen visited, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut fought the longest match in history, favorite players were out before the semifinals, Victor Hanescu spit at the crowd, costly fines were given, there were cheating and gamesmanship accusations, injuries, legends reunited, American hopefuls founded, Serena Williams won, and Rafael Nadal conquered. It never rained once for this drama- filled slam!