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October 8th, 2021

Brit Stars Murray, Raducanu Open Play Friday At Indian Wells; Clijsters Falls Short

It’s a big night for the Brits at Indian Wells.

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October 5th, 2021

Pliskova Top Seed At Indian Wells; Raducanu, Clijsters, Gauff Also Headline

Good luck picking the winner of Indian Wells. It’s anyone’s title.

Posted by Staff @ 11:56 pm in Indian Wells | 1 Comment »

September 26th, 2021

Svitolina, Muguruza Top Seeds At WTA Chicago; Clijsters Returns

Another WTA event in Chicago is being held this week. Eight of the Top 20 women are playing.

Posted by Staff @ 10:56 pm in Fall Season | Comments Off on Svitolina, Muguruza Top Seeds At WTA Chicago; Clijsters Returns

September 2nd, 2020

Serena Wins, Venus Falls At US Open; Clijsters Comeback Cut Short

It was a mixed day for the legends at the US Open on Tuesday.

Posted by Staff @ 12:09 am in US Open | Comments Off on Serena Wins, Venus Falls At US Open; Clijsters Comeback Cut Short

August 6th, 2020

Former Champions Murray, Clijsters Awarded US Open Wildcards

Andy Murray and Kim Clijsters were the only non-Americans to get US Open wildcards.

Posted by Staff @ 8:17 pm in US Open | 1 Comment »

March 1st, 2020

Clijsters Continues Return In Monterrey; Azarenka Makes 2020 Debut

It’s a new week for the Monterrey event.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 7:55 pm in Monterrey | 7 Comments »

February 27th, 2020

Kim Clijsters Takes Wildcard Into Indian Wells

Two-time champion Kim Clijsters returns to Indian Wells for the first time since 2011.

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February 17th, 2020

Muguruza Stops Clijsters’ Comeback In Dubai

Kim Clijsters looked good in her first pro match in over seven years.

Posted by Staff @ 10:52 pm in Dubai | 5 Comments »

February 15th, 2020

Kim Clijsters Makes Return To Tennis In Dubai; 6 Of Top 10 Entered

This upcoming week, Kim Clijsters will play her first pro match since the 2012 US Open.

Posted by Staff @ 11:20 am in Dubai | Comments Off on Kim Clijsters Makes Return To Tennis In Dubai; 6 Of Top 10 Entered

October 27th, 2012

Roger Federer Is The Most Liked Athlete In Australia; Serena Fifth Most Disliked

Roger Federer ranks No. 1 among all athletes in Australia.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:06 am in 2012 Season | 25 Comments »

September 2nd, 2012

Djokovic Tries To Keep Pace With Federer At US Open; Roddick Resumes Final Event

Novak Djokovic tries to keep pace with Roger Federer Sunday at the US Open.

Posted by Staff @ 10:03 am in US Open | 185 Comments »

August 30th, 2012

Players Give Thoughts On Kim Clijsters’ Retirement From Tennis

Her fellow players wished Kim Clijsters well as the Belgian player her final singles match today at the US Open.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:13 am in US Open | 30 Comments »

August 27th, 2012

Federer Forever (Beating) Young; Williams Sisters Tues. at US Open

Sharapova is coming off a few weeks missing play due to a stomach virus, with the pain leading her to take a pregnancy test, which came out negative. Azarenka in a late match rolled over Russian Alexandra Panova 6-1, 6-0.

Posted by Staff @ 11:50 pm in US Open | 119 Comments »

August 11th, 2012

Thanks To Tsonga Fire Hydrants Are Now Injuring Tennis Players! Plus Other Bizarre Tennis Injuries

Some of the weirder injuries suffered by tennis players.

Posted by Staff @ 12:14 pm in Injuries | 11 Comments »

July 2nd, 2012

Federer Hurt? Sharapova, Clijsters Out, Wimbledon Craziness Continues

“That’s my game, to serve well and be aggressive,” said Lisicki, who closed out match point on a second-serve ace. “That’s what I did. I think it worked well. As soon as I got the break in the second set, I knew, ‘I’m going to take it home.'”

Posted by Staff @ 10:52 pm in Tennis, Wimbledon | 277 Comments »