I think it is important to shed light on the effort that under girds these events and makes a sport we all enjoy possible. Tennis tournaments also provide an opportunity to appreciate the brilliant eccentricities of human behavior (I don’t just mean the guy juggling while walking on stilts at Cincinnati either).

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet for the 2009 Cincinnati Masters title.

Sean Randall offers analysis of the Cincinnati semifinals which feature the Top 4 tennis players in the world - Federer, Nadal, Murray and Djokovic.

The quarter-finals of the Western Southern Financial Group Masters feature the top four players in the South African Airways 2009 ATP Rankings.

Andy Roddick is out, but Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray remain in Cincinnati.

Watching the #9 and #27 players in the world from close range at 7-6, 6-7 was awesome.

The number of players a fan can see at close range on the practice courts and side courts is always great on the first few days of an event.

Sean Randall says Andy Roddick is channeling his inner David Ferrer. Is he right?

Sean Randall previews the historic Great Eight in Montreal and looks at the upcoming Clijsters-Safina matchup.

The USTA, ATP, and WTA are set to hold a press conference tomorrow, August 13th, to announce some changes to the U.S. Open Series line-ups.
In 2011, the two separate ATP and WTA events in Cincinnati will become a combined men’s and women’s tournament. This combined event will be held two weeks before the U.S. [...]