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December 8th, 2012

Looking Through The Years: Federer Is Better than Ever

We all know the greatness that is Roger Federer. We know that, at this point, literally every match he places bares some kind of historic significance.

Posted by Ben Pronin @ 10:11 am in 2012 Season, ATP | 221 Comments »

June 13th, 2012

Think You Can Predict the Grass Tennis Season? You’re Smokin’ It

“Grass is for the cows.”
– Ivan Lendl on skipping Wimbledon in 1982 to instead take a vacation.

Posted by Jeremy Davis @ 5:34 pm in Grass season, Tennis | 15 Comments »

March 28th, 2012

Andy Murray: It’s Been Very Beneficial Having Lendl Around, I’ve Learned A Lot Already

Andy Murray says he’s already learned a lot from new coach Ivan Lendl.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:22 pm in Miami | 4 Comments »

January 7th, 2012

Andy Murray On Bernard Tomic: “He’s Already An Excellent Player” [Video Highlights]

Andy Murray routs Bernard Tomic in Brisbane, but gives high praise to the rising teen.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:29 am in Brisbane | 8 Comments »

December 31st, 2011

In Search Of First Grand Slam, Andy Murray Hires Ivan Lendl As Fulltime Coach

Andy Murray has announced Ivan Lendl will be his new full time coach.

Posted by Staff @ 10:45 am in 2012 Season, Coaching | 106 Comments »

May 1st, 2011

ATP Round-up: Djokovic Wins Belgrade to Remain Unbeaten; Davydenko, Del Potro Win

The title lifted Djokovic’s win-loss record on the year to 27-0, the best season start by a player since Ivan Lendl began the 1986 year 29-0.

Posted by Staff @ 1:52 pm in Tennis | 21 Comments »

March 23rd, 2011

Is Novak Djokovic Playing the Best Tennis… Ever?

The title asks if Djokovic is playing the best tennis ever.

Posted by Ben Pronin @ 8:57 pm in ATP, Tennis, Video Games | 76 Comments »

December 14th, 2010

Sharapova News Everywhere; Pete Bit by Cheap: Tennis-X Notes

Ivan Lendl talking to a local Florida newspaper on the new strings in the modern tennis game: “It’s not so much the rackets as the strings. It’s just amazing what you can do with them; how hard you can hit the ball with spin. The ball moves so much, it’s crazy. It takes away the serve-and-volley game. To me, they shouldn’t be allowed…”…

Posted by Staff @ 12:35 pm in Tennis | 17 Comments »

November 17th, 2010

ATP World Tour Finals Preview Part I: A Brief History

ATP World Tour Finals Preview Part I: A Brief History

Posted by Ben Pronin @ 11:22 pm in 2010 Season, ATP, London, Masters Cup, Tennis | 6 Comments »

October 1st, 2010

Lendl Loses in ATP Senior Tour Debut

“I think we’ve missed him,” said the Swede. “He’s the epitome of a professional athlete. He’s the guy that showed the way for people to become really fit. He changed his psychology in the game by becoming strong physically, and then mentally. He’s an unbelievable example. Everyone who plays now has him to thank for what they are doing, probably more than anyone else.”

Posted by Staff @ 4:29 pm in senior tour, Tennis | Comments Off

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