TV/Radio Schedule Sport Relief Sports Personality Friday, 30 November 2007, 19:00 GMT Shortlist revealed for BBC award Ten contenders have been named on the shortlist for the 2007 BBC Sports Personality of the … via BBC News
Havana, Nov 29 Mexican golfer Lorena Ochoa and Ecuadorian speed walker Jefferson Perez lead Prensa Latina news agency poll for best ten Latin American athletes and teams of the year. via Prensa Latina
Andy Roddick got the United States off to a fast start in the Davis Cup final, beating Russia’s Dmitry Tursunov 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 in the first match Friday. via SI.com
Vick co-defendants sentenced…Davis Cup final begins…U.S. Volleyball ers win RICHMOND, Va. via Minot Sports
Vick co-defendants sentenced…Davis Cup final begins…U.S. Volleyball ers win RICHMOND, Va. via Minot Sports
“A few people will only travel with me a few weeks at a time and that will keep it fresh.”
Andy Murray has signalled his desire to employ a rotating squad of tennis experts following his split with coach Brad Gilbert. via Louth Today
TMC Shanghai PLAYER NEWS November 26, 2007 © Getty Images Roger Federer celebrates 200 consecutive weeks as No. via ATPtennis.com
“Pete’s finest hour that no one knows about.”
Their moment to collectively shine did not simply materialize. The opportunity to define their comparatively under-credentialed generation of American men’s tennis did not present itself like some slick … via New York Times
“I am happy that the mission I set myself to do was well done, but I felt the need to go for new challenges in my career. I believe in Tamira and so far she is in the right way.”
Tamira Paszek and coach Larri Passos have parted, concluding a partnership that spanned nearly two […]
“If Martina Hingis did test positive (for cocaine), it’s not such a huge thing. Athletes are not the only people who make such decisions. At the end of the day, each person makes his own decisions. She’s the one who pays the biggest price.”
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“It was our captain’s Christmas gift for me”
PORTLAND, Ore. — Just when it seemed as though the Cold War days were long gone, the dust has been blown off the old descriptive terms, a throwback to spy days. via Los Angeles Times
“Sydney has been a good place for my tennis, especially this year when I beat both (Amelie) Mauresmo and (Martina) Hingis, then was one point from winning the title against Kim.”
Jelena Jankovic and Carlos Moya are the latest additions to the entry list for January’s Sydney International at Olympic Park. via The Age
Marina Erakovic and Sacha Jones will carry New Zealand singles hopes at next month’s women’s Classic after being handed wildcards into the main draw. via The New Zealand Herald
“I saw possibly the greatest Davis Cup team ever play and win there.”
Big-serving Roddick, the world number six, will spearhead the American challenge against the defending champions when the three-day tie starts on Friday in Portland, Oregon. via Express India
When the United States and Russia get their 2007 Davis Cup World Group final underway on Friday, the host Americans will send out former world No. via SanLuisObispo.com
When the United States and Russia get their 2007 Davis Cup World Group final underway on Friday, the host Americans will send out former world No. via WFRV-TV Green Bay
“Say what you will about Daniela Hantuchova not knowing how to pose for a camera, but this girl can put together an outfit.”
The world’s tennis nerds are hitting Portland in force for the David Cup Final, so your Internet connection might be slowed down this weekend by outsiders’ endless diatribes on Roddick’s serve, Blake’s […]
Andy Murray has asked Miles Maclagan, the former Great Britain Davis Cup player who was born in Zambia of Scottish parents, to spend three weeks with him at a training camp in Florida with a view to joining the … via Times Online
“I think it is lucky to have it in the U.S., playing on our home soil”
Schy report - Download MP3 Listen to Schy report The United States Davis Cup Tennis Team will be gunning for its 32nd championship when it hosts defending champion Russia in a best-of-five final series starting … via Voice of […]
Andy Murray has asked Miles Maclagan, the former Great Britain Davis Cup player who was born in Zambia of Scottish parents, to spend three weeks with him at a training camp in Florida with a view to joining the … via Times Online
“He’s been affected by an injury to his foot since 2005. He has to learn how to deal with it and so far he has managed for two years”
There was once a time when pumped-up, Popeye biceps appeared to be the most important parts of Rafael Nadal’s tennis anatomy, but it has emerged that […]
Across The Net 11.26.07: Davis Cup Preview and Tentative Federer-Sampras Analysis Posted by Dan Martin on 11.26.2007 Can the U.S. end its Davis Cup drought? Is Roddick the anchor? What if anything do the … via 411mania.com
TMC Shanghai PLAYER NEWS November 26, 2007 © Prensa Rally Argentino David Nalbandian renewed his eternal love for cars during the ATP circuit break, as he took part in a special competition across the … via ATPtennis.com
Across The Net 11.26.07: Davis Cup Preview and Tentative Federer-Sampras Analysis Posted by Dan Martin on 11.26.2007 Can the U.S. end its Davis Cup drought? Is Roddick the anchor? What if anything do the … via 411mania.com
“It’s kind of like pick your poison”
Wielding his favored forehand with all the decisiveness of a landlord armed with an eviction notice, Igor Andreev knocked Andy Roddick out of the French Open first round in May. via Tennis Week
The field includes seven players currently ranked in the top 30, two Grand Slam winners and three past champions. via MyTown
“I think possibly Tursunov and Youzhny are the next two guys in the rankings that are players that have experience playing in Davis Cup”
The United States and defending champion Russia will face off for the Davis Cup championship in Portland this weekend and both nations will encounter rough roads in bidding to book a […]
“David Lloyd have managed to get children down from all of Britain so it’s a really good turn-out. “I’ve come along to hit some balls with them. It’s been good fun, I never got to do any of this when I was younger.”
LEARNING FROM STARS: Ellie Hicken had the chance to play with Britain’s […]
“They’re all very good, you know”
Click here for the women’s year-end round-up. A Click here A for last year’s men’s round-up. By Kamakshi Tandon Photos by Getty Images The year in a nutshell for most successful men of 2007, as well as what’s … via Tennis
“We would like to be higher than what we are on offense, but we don’t want to compensate anything defensively to try to do that”
As of Tuesday morning, only one NHL team had scored fewer goals this season than the 53 generated by the St. Louis Blues.
Their shot total ranks near the bottom of […]
