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Sports Illustrated
February 18, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Don't compare figure skating to tennis What if tennis players smacked the ball to each other for an hour, no points, games or sets tallied, and then judges scored the participants in technical difficulty and presentation?   |
Sports Illustrated
February 11, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Is there a Sampras/Roddick feud? Reading between the lines, it seemed there was some tension between Pete Sampras and Andy Roddick in Oklahoma City. Sounded like the typical "old guard, new guard" stuff... |
Sports Illustrated
February 4, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Safin's confidence is the key We'll grant you that it's no small condition. But if Marat Safin put his mind to it, there's little doubt he could be the best player in tennis today... |
Lucire
February 1, 2002 |
The rise and rise of Anna Kournikova As Anna Kournikova prepares to pose in paradise for a new photo shoot, we look at what her rise to stardom means for society and women's sports... |
Sports Illustrated
January 29, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
ATP needs new marketing strategy The tour tries desperately to cultivate "stars" and "personalities," yet the first major was won by a Swedish veteran who repeatedly described himself as bland and who reacted to the biggest win of his life by grinning and approaching the net to shake his opponent's hand... |
Sports Illustrated
January 28, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Can Hingis overcome latest stumble? Martina Hingis hasn't been tennis' top player for three years. She plays wonderfully intuitive, clever tennis and is one of the all-time great thinkers and strategists. But her lack of power -- her dearth of ammunition -- has been fatal to her success... |
Sports Illustrated
January 21, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Hewitt needs to be more media-friendly Tennis star Lleyton Hewitt is locked in mortal combat with the Australian media. I'm assuming that when he's Up Over, he'll be more accommodating... |
Sports Illustrated
January 18, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
A well-pointed strategy Tennis players are all claiming that they are playing "one point at a time." |
Sports Illustrated
January 17, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Brits are fired up Down Under Hard to believe that a few weeks ago, Australia was the overwhelming favorite to win the Davis Cup. Since then, the country's tennis fortunes have plunged like Enron's... |
Sports Illustrated
January 16, 2002
Jon Wertheim |
Trying to understand the injury bug Injuries, of course, are as much a part of any credible sport as wins, losses and courtesy cars. Still, the bug is brutalizing tennis these days... |
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