Friday, February 1, 2013
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Murray To Skip
First Round Davis Cup Tie
When
Leon Smith was appointed as British Davis Cup captain in succession to
John Lloyd nearly three years ago, a massive part of the Scot’s appeal
was his close relationship with Andy Murray. But the US Open champion
and world no.3 will again be absent for the fifth time in seven ties
since Smith got the job when the British team play April’s crucial
Europe/Africa Zone Group One tie against Russia.
Li To Take
Some Time Off To Recover From Australian Open
Li
Na has admitted she will take some days to recover from the physical and
emotional wounds from her Australian Open final defeat by Victoria
Azarenka. The controversial match was interrupted by holiday fireworks
and also marred as the Chinese No. 1 was twice injured - the second time
when she fell and hit her head on the court.
WTA Launches
Enhanced Digital Platforms
The
WTA announced an enhanced digital offering for fans of women's tennis
that features a redesigned WTA official website and mobile site with
richer content and improved navigation. The WTA also launched a new app
designed to bring fans closer to their favorite players and events than
ever before.
ITA Announces
Partnership with Tennis Learning Management System
The
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) and Tennis Learning Management
System (TennisLMS) have announced a strategic partnership to help
college coaches create video and match analysis for their teams.
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Daily Tennis News—Business
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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
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they are for sale. Seller will transfer copyright and will give total
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Tennis Job of the Week
Position: Community Outreach Manager
The Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC) is a nationally recognized
tennis facility in College Park, Maryland, that trains national and
international level elite juniors. JTCC also has a growing community
outreach program for underprivileged youth. This is a maturing
experience for JTCC players because they learn to become role-models by
teaching younger children how to play tennis.
Community Outreach Manager (COM) will work closely with the General
Manger and CEO to manage all facets of program.
Salary and benefits.
Email resume to
apant@thetccp.com.
Tennis Job of the Day
The New Haven Open is looking for a marketing
manager. 203 776 7331.
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