Monday, July 23, 2012
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Nadal Might Not Return to the Tour Until Late August
Rafael
Nadal has dropped a huge hint that it could be almost another month
until his return to tennis after the Olympic Spanish flag-bearer was
forced to drop out of the upcoming London Games s due to his chronic
knee problems.
Murray Insists He Has Put Wimbledon Final Behind Him
Andy
Murray insists he has put the disappointment of losing the Wimbledon
final into perspective and after a solitary visit back to Centre Court
is now fully focused on winning an Olympic gold medal for Britain.
Newlywed Baghdatis Heading to London
Former
Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis will head to the London
Olympics with a smile on his face after marrying tennis girlfriend
Carolina Sprem in a Croatian castle drenched with atmosphere. The Cyprus
player who will be representing his island nation when the Olympic
tournament starts on July 28, ended his status as a single in a ceremony
in the chapel of the ancient castle of Trakošcan.
Tomic Hopes to Pull Out of His Slump in London
The
most cursory study of Bernard Tomic’s recent form would suggest the
Australian teenager is currently better at making sweeping statements
than winning tennis matches.
"You can't put into words what winning a gold medal would
mean,” said Tomic who arrived back in London on Sunday to make his
Olympic debut along with seasoned campaigners, former Wimbledon champion
Lleyton Hewitt and current holder of the U.S. Open title Samantha
Stosur.
Olympic Pressure for Some, But Others Don't Care
Russian
tennis player Nadia Petrova is under pressure to soar at the Olympics
for medal hungry Russia. But Slovakia’s Dominica Cibulkova says that the
Olympics are just another tournament for her and are not at the same
level of the Grand Slams.
Daily Tennis News—Business
Bob
Larson Tennis produces several tennis newsletters. One of these is Daily
Tennis News—Business. This publication is a daily report on the money in
tennis; Who is getting the money, Where does it come from, What do they
do with it and Where does it go.
If you are interested in the business side of tennis, you
will find it interesting. For a free copy of Daily Tennis
News—Business, just send an email to
bob@tennisnews.com and say you want a sample.
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Tennis Job of the Day
The
Oakbrook Racquet and Fitness Club, Westmont, Illinois wants a pro. 630
659 2442.
Bob
Larson’s Tennis Jobs publishes a weekly list of available tennis jobs
throughout the US market. For a free sample of the current list, just
email
bob@tennisnews.com and say you want a free sample.
A
Collection of Tennis Images For Sale
A
professional tennis photographer has been shooting for almost 40 years
at all the major and minor tennis tournaments for the wires systems,
daily newspapers, magazines and advertising agencies. He has been to
venues all over the world and has compiled tennis images (archives) of
all the professionals and some juniors. The images have all been
preserved in a temperature-controlled environment and are color
positives (slides), color and black & white negatives and contact
sheets, as well as digital. There are in excess of 400,000 images and
they are for sale. Seller will transfer copyright and will give total
usage to the purchaser. Lists available with players, tournaments,
dates, etc. For more information please contact 954-448-4999.
Investor Wants to Buy a Club in The Great Boston Area
Investor is interested in purchasing a tennis club in the The Great
Boston Area or a part of equity. Long-term leasing with the buy-out
option would be considered..
Please
contact email
aspitom@hotmail.com or call 617 480 2971.
Vermont Club for Sale
Tennis
club for sale in Southern Vermont. A 2-indoor, 2-outdoor court facility
ideal for tennis professional husband/wife team. Recent renovations
include: New lighting system for indoor courts, new fitness facility,
lounge and locker rooms. Call or e-mail Bob Cofer at (860)482-9424 or
bob@pinewoodsclub.com.
