Thursday, July 26, 2012
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Olympic Seeds Announced
The
seeds for the Olympic tennis event have been announced.
MEN’S SINGLES
Roger Federer (SUI)
Novak Djokovic (SRB)
Andy Murray (GBR)
David Ferrer (ESP)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
Tomas Berdych (CZE)
Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)
Juan Martin del Potro (ARG)
Juan Monaco (ARG)
John Isner (USA)
Nicolas Almagro (ESP)
Gilles Simon (FRA)
Marin Cilic (CRO)
Fernando Verdasco (ESP)
Kei Nishikori (JPN)
Richard Gasquet (FRA)
MEN’S DOUBLES
Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA)
Michael Llodra/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
Janko Tipsarevic/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)
Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL)
Tomas Berdych/Radek Stepanek (CZE)
Roger Federer/Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
Mahesh Bhupathi/Rohan Bopanna (IND)
Novak Djokovic/Victor Troicki (SRB) |
WOMEN’S SINGLES
1. Victoria Azarenka (BLR)
2. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)
3. Maria Sharapova (RUS)
4. Serena Williams (USA)
5. Samantha Stosur (AUS)
6. Petra Kvitova (CZE)
7. Angelique Kerber (GER)
8. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN)
9. Sara Errani (ITA)
10. Li Na (CHN)
11. Ana Ivanovic (SRB)
12. Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)
13. Vera Zvonareva (RUS)
14. Maria Kirilenko (RUS)
15. Sabine Lisicki (GER)
16. Nadia Petrova (RUS)
WOMEN’S DOUBLES
1. Liezel Huber/Lisa Raymond (USA)
2. Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (ITA)
3. Maria Kirilenko/Nadia Petrova (RUS)
4. Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka (CZE)
5. Angelique Kerber/Sabine Lisicki (GER)
6. Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina (RUS)
7. Flavia Pennetta/Francesca Schiavone (ITA)
8. Nuria Llagostera Vives/Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez (ESP) |
Hewitt Outraged He Did Not Get a Doubles Wildcard
Lleyton
Hewitt has never fought shy of controversy or taking on the bureaucrats
of tennis during his 15 years long professional career and now the
Australian former world no.1 is picking another fight with in the
International Tennis Federation after not being handed a wild card into
the Olympic men’s doubles draw.
Murray Hoping for Greater Success at The All England Club
If
Olympic gold medals were given for the amount of questions to answer in
the build up to the start of the competition then Wimbledon runner-up
Andy Murray would already have something hanging around his neck and the
Scot maintained success in the next ten days would more than make up for
his defeat against Roger Federer less than three weeks ago.
Even Though It Will Be Different, Williams Delighted to
be Back at The All England Club
Serena
Williams is ready for a change at Wimbledon as she plays the Olympic
tournament at the All England Club unencumbered by the requirement to
dress in all-white clothing, The Games operate under their own rules,
with colors as well as the unheard-of innovation of advertising
hoardings present around the courts at the decorum-conscious private
club in force for the eight-day duration of the tennis.
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 of Tennis Business.
Tennis Job of the Day
The
White Columns Country Club, Milton, Georgia seeks a director of tennis.
Contact is 770 343 9025.
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.
