August 23rd, 2012
ATP Player Council’s Stakhovsky, Simon Ready to Take Down WTA Women’s Tennis
He went on to elaborate, “When it comes to equality, it’s not equality, it’s business. Pure revenue and business, it’s nothing personal…I mean, why are male models underpaid compared to women?…So, [in tennis] are we supposed to pay women more just for looks?…Joint events are in the past. We will split all the events we can. The ATP is done with [joint] events on the tour with the WTA, so it will be only Grand Slams and that’s it.”
Posted by Staff @ 10:49 am in Tennis | 58 Comments »
April 10th, 2012
Sergiy Stakhovsky Talks Tennis: Prize Money Issues, Federer-Nadal Rift, Slower Courts
Sergiy Stakhovsky talks about life on the tennis tour in this candid interview.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 11:18 am in ATP | 199 Comments »
October 23rd, 2010
Muster Playing ATP Vienna; WTA Champs This Week: Previews
Former No. 1 Tommy Muster returns at 43 years old!; interesting opening-round matches include (1) Melzer after a bye potentially facing (WC) Blake, and (5) Gulbis vs. Muster…
Posted by Staff @ 6:48 pm in Tennis | 3 Comments »
September 4th, 2010
Nadal Wins Another Nail-Biter, Clijsters Cruises at US Open; Federer, Sharapova Today
Rafael Nadal fended off Denis Istomin last night at the US Open.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 10:04 am in US Open | 227 Comments »
June 20th, 2010
Llodra Thanks Mauresmo for Title; Henin Raises Grass Trophy; Weekend Round-up
“For the past two weeks, we’ve discussed a lot about my game,” Llodra said of Mauresmo. “She’s been a great help and she’s helped me to prepare for my matches so that I feel more comfortable when I go out on the court. I have to thank Amelie, it’s a pleasure to work with her.”
Posted by Staff @ 9:18 pm in Tennis | 3 Comments »
January 4th, 2010
Roddick, Cilic Start Strong at Australian Open Tune-ups; New Rules
Boy did Brisbane hit the jackpot in players.
Posted by Ben Pronin @ 2:48 pm in 2010 Season, Brisbane, Doha, ITF, Tennis | 20 Comments »