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Lots of anticipation leading into the US Open and all eyes are glued on World No.1 Novak Djokovic, the man that can do no wrong or at least can only win.  Rafael Nadal had a handful against the French qualifier but tomorrow will need more to beat a top 10 player such as Fernando Verdasco even though he has a perfect 11-0 record against him.  Novak should have an easier day as he faces a qualifier but this qualifier has been in the top ten himself so Novak better not count out Radak Stepanek…

It's been way too long since I've been on Tennisopolis.  I just moved to Yorba Linda, CA.  If anyone out there can hit late Friday afternoons, please let me know.  I'm 1/2 mile from the newly built Yorba Linda High School.

My skill level is "out of shape", but I can still hit the ball decent and hold a rally. 

I'm looking for a hitting partner, not someone to peg me with tennis balls. 

Let me know if you're interested.

Is is going to be a tennis group tomorrow at Clark High School?

I think that has to been an easier way to connect to other tennis people. I know some people get a discussion board going to find someone to hit with..but I think there should be that added organization. What if...

You went on the discussion board and started a thread saying as an example (Checking-in: Aug, 11th, 2011, Thursday. Ready to play at 5:30 pm ) That tells anyone else looking to hit that day you're available to play that day and what time, now it's just about…

Thanks everyone for participating and supporting me over at my site www.racketstringingtips.com.  The July winner has been chosen, I will be posting my August giveaway tonight on my blog, so again be sure to visit my site and post a blog comment on the post I have up describing my August giveaway.  Thanks again for connecting,

patrick

The three Tennis Hall of Famers were honored in a special ceremony on Center Court at the

Farmers Classic, presented by Mercedes-Benz…

Don't forget, this is the last day to enter my free Wilson Hollowcore giveaway.  My July monthly string giveaway is near approaching.  TO ENTER:  just find my blog post on my website that is about my free hollowcore giveaway and comment about why you should win, its that simple.  Visit www.racketstringingtips.com.

thanks

patrick

Source: This Week in Tennis

Today is quarterfinal day at the Citi Open in College Park, Maryland. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 8th seeds all survived early rounds and are ready to battle their opponents on the other side of the net and the heat. It was a suffocating kind of heat yesterday afternoon when I arrived at The Tennis Center at College Park, but after the first match and a half it seemed to cool off a bit. This…

Playing collegiate tennis is the dream of most junior tennis players in the United States and all over the world. The process of finding a school and a tennis program that is the…

Source: This Week in Tennis

Delaware native Madison Brengle was one of six qualifiers to win a main draw match this week at WTA Tour and ATP World Tour tournaments. Brengle, ranked 222nd and from Dover, Delaware beat Melinda Czink 7-6(5), 7-5 in the first round at the Citi Openin College Park, Maryland.

Congrats to the below qualifiers with at least one main draw…

I am 29, Asian, with a single handed backhand. Played semi pro back home. Would love to play with anyone who wants to have a reasonably competitive hit.

Get in touch please.

Mo