Pete Sampras, one of the best players of all time, has written a letter to his 16 year old self. He preps him for the coming decades and informs him of nutrition trends, that he should be lucky that he is out of the game before Facebook and Twitter and mostly to enjoy the ride. On his special tennis relationship with Andre Agassi “But when you leave the court for good, there … [Read more...]
want: les éléments de Roland-Garros
The French Open might be over since a couple of weeks but this gift is eternal. On a six pence tweeted us to show this beautiful work of art. And who would we be to deny you this amazing piece? It would be a crime. Taken from the description of their website: The ‘elements of Roland-Garros’ is a visual tribute to a wonderful tennis tournament using the iconic periodic … [Read more...]
andy roddick’s serve proves too much for john mcenroe in powerseries final in chicago
It's been three up and three down so far on the 2015 PowerShares Series for Andy Roddick. The 32-year-old, in a rousing display of serving dominance, won his third PowerShares Series title in as many tries this season, beating 56-year-old John McEnroe 6-3 in the one-set championship match at the PowerShares QQQ Challenge Thursday at the Sears Centre. On the live national … [Read more...]
andy roddick added to Mylan World TeamTennis Smash hits field
Former world No. 1 Andy Roddick has joined the all-star lineup for Mylan World TeamTennis Smash Hits in London. The event, which benefits the Elton John AIDS Foundation and is co-hosted by Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King, will be Sunday, December 7 during the final session of the Statoil Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall. Roddick is a longtime supporter of the … [Read more...]
img signs jo-wilfried tsonga
IMG announced the signing of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France to a worldwide marketing and management representation. Tsonga, currently ranked World No.15 (as of Week of July 28, 2014), has a career high ranking of World No.5, achieved week of February 27, 2012. The Le Mans native finished 2013 in the Top 10 for the third year in a row. Tsonga has 10 career ATP titles and has … [Read more...]