June 15th, 2011
Rafael Nadal left Spain for Wimbledon today.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 5:21 pm in Videos, Wimbledon | 17 Comments »
June 15th, 2011
Wimbledon Seedings: Federer Gets No Bump, Williams Sisters Rise
Roger Federer didn’t get moved up in the Wimbledon seeding while the Williams sisters did.
Posted by Staff @ 3:23 pm in Wimbledon | 223 Comments »
June 14th, 2011
Rafael Nadal Trains for Wimbledon, on Red Clay! [Video]
Rafael Nadal is training for Wimbledon on the red clay.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:01 am in Wimbledon | 13 Comments »
June 12th, 2011
Murray and Queen’s Final Pushed to Monday; Tennis-X Notes
I adored Rafa when he came on tour. He was such a breath of fresh air! He was a marvelous guy. I adored his positive energy. After that, he had a period I didn’t like. Negative energy. When he played the intimidation game by jumping all over the place, when it was him against the world…
Posted by Staff @ 5:28 pm in Tennis | 86 Comments »
June 11th, 2011
Rafael Nadal: I’m Relaxing Now, Maybe Play Golf, Go Fishing, No Tennis
Rafael Nadal says he’s looking forward to some rest before his Wimbledon title defense.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:19 am in Queens | 23 Comments »
June 10th, 2011
Nadal Out, Roddick, Murray, Tsonga, Ward Into Queen’s SF
“I didn’t play badly at the beginning,” Nadal said. “He was serving really well. Second set I had my chances, in my opinion. Probably after losing second set mentally I lost my concentration. First game [of the third set] mentally a little bit tired. A lot of matches in a row. And after that with the break in the third it was a mountain for me to come back into the match.”
Posted by Staff @ 4:22 pm in Tennis | 97 Comments »
June 9th, 2011
Nadal, Murray, Roddick Headline Blockbuster Friday in London
Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Andy Roddick face big-time matches Friday at Queen’s.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 7:21 pm in Halle, Queens | 88 Comments »
June 8th, 2011
Nadal, Murray Begin Grass Season at Queen’s Club; Del Potro, Nalbandian Return
Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray begin their grass season today in London.
Posted by Staff @ 8:35 am in Queens | 66 Comments »
June 7th, 2011
After Winning French Open, Rafael Nadal Goes to Disneyland [Video]
Rafael Nadal visits Disneyland after winning another French Open title.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:46 am in French Open, Videos | 5 Comments »
June 6th, 2011
Federer v Hewitt Highlights Grass Season Kick-off; Previews
Notes: Federer steps off the clay onto the grass and a first-round match-up with fellow former Wimbledon champ and No. 1 Hewitt (with the winner to likely to face former world No. 2 Haas in the next round); (6) Mayer a tough opener in front of the home crowd against nouveau-German Brown; the first-round Federer-Hewitt blockbuster is a rematch of last year’s final where Hewitt beat Fed; seeds Monfils, Dolgopolov and Raonic makes their debuts at the event; former champs in the field are Hewitt (2010), Haas (2009), Federer (2008, ‘06-04), and Berdych (2007).
Posted by Staff @ 12:09 am in Tennis | 44 Comments »
