2011 U.S. Open: Thoughts on the Women’s Draw During the Middle Weekend
They’re down to the elite eight in the women’s draw at the final Grand Slam of 2011, and [here's who we think will move on to the final four... →]
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Previewing the 2011 French Open: Women’s Edition
Zach breaks down the biggest stories and offers his predictions in the women’s draw ahead of the second Grand Slam tournament of 2011…
Previewing the 2010 Australian Open: Doubles Edition
We’re mere hours from the start of the 2011 Australian Open. The preview is coming late, and this is the first time in four years that I’m not linked into cable television for the tournament. (For all my gripes about television, the main one is the cost — yet somehow it ended up that my [...]
Previewing the 2010 Australian Open: Women’s Edition
We’re mere hours from the start of the 2011 Australian Open. The preview is coming late, and this is the first time in four years that I’m not linked into cable television for the tournament. (For all my gripes about television, the main one is the cost — yet somehow it ended up that my [...]
2010 U.S. Open – Championship Weekend Musings (Days 13-14)
We close up the Grand Slam calendar today after a weekend in Flushing Meadows that settled the championships in all divisions at the 2010 U.S. Open. It’s been an amazing fortnight on the courts of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, from the showcase arenas to the outer courts, full of upsets and [...]
2010 U.S. Open – Day 12 Musings…
Championship weekend looms as the singles tournaments play to their conclusion on Saturday and Sunday. But there was a major storyline converging to open the play on the showcase court. The Cinderella story missed its most fitting outcome possible as the U.S. Open; but even in defeat, Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna gave us a [...]
2010 U.S. Open – Day 10 Musings…
The final Wednesday at Flushing Meadows saw the men’s and women’s singles and doubles draws pared back enough to play out the day at just Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium, closing down the Grandstand for another season. Before we get to that action, though, the junior courts offered up some interesting outcomes amongst [...]
2010 U.S. Open – Day 4 Musings…
In the wake of that blundering performance by Andy Roddick on Wednesday night, the U.S. Open reawakened on Thursday with renewed purpose as those players still alive in the touranment got back to the business of playing tennis. I spoke my nickel’s worth earlier today in my weekly column about the aftermath of Roddick’s behavior [...]