All Articles Tagged 'Roddick' (24)

Isner and Roddick Face Off For Ebix Charity Challenge

Two-time Winston-Salem Open champion John Isner will return to his hometown of Greensboro on Dec. 7 to host the Ebix Charity Challenge, which benefits the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Isner will be joined by former World No.…

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Added by Steven White on November 25, 2013 at 6:44am — No Comments

A Belated Preview of the Atlanta Tennis Championships

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Added by Tennis News on July 20, 2010 at 8:42am — No Comments

A Sunday for Second Chances: ATP Miami Final Preview

A fortnight ago, Andy Roddick came up just short against the startlingly resurgent Ivan Ljubicic in the Indian Wells final, a match that the top-ranked American entered as the distinct favorite. After a sparkling semifinal triumph over Rafael Nadal, Roddick now has the opportunity to expunge his desert disappointment by capturing the Miami title. Yet his opponent has hurtled into the final Sunday on a Ljubicic-worthy run, during which he…

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Added by Sharapovanovic on April 4, 2010 at 1:18am — No Comments

2010 Australian Open - Men's Preview

The recent success of players like Del Potro and Davydenko, coupled with the impressive rise of the challenger brigade has somehow changed the equations in men's tennis. As we take one final look at the promising Aussie Open draw, we find out the uncertainty and unpredictability that inevitably surfaces at the year's first Grand Slam.

The 2009 tennis season was so eventful and unpredictable that the current season promises a natural extension of the fighting spirit, ferocity,… Continue

Added by TennisEarth on January 16, 2010 at 10:05am — No Comments

Top 10 Players of the Decade - Men (Part 2)

In the first part we talked about five of the most talented tennis players of the past decade, who, despite their astonishing achievements, missed the cut for the top five spots in our list. Gustavo Kuerten, Marat Safin and Pete Sampras were some of those names, who only managed to grab spots in the bottom half of the countdown. Today, we discuss the BEST of the BEST, as the competition only gets stiffer with every single rank passing.

5 - Andy Roddick

Picking up the top… Continue

Added by TennisEarth on January 3, 2010 at 6:49am — No Comments

Ask.com says Usain is better than Federer

Track and Field: 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Actually seven men plus one fictional TV character came in ahead of Federer on ask.com’s poll of the most influential men of 2009. And the fictional character was deemed the most influential of all.

I still can’t wrap my mind around the idea that a pretend character on a TV show is considered more influential than all of the living breathing men on this list. How… Continue

Added by tennischick on October 6, 2009 at 7:55pm — 1 Comment

US Open Men;s Preview - History in the making

The men's tennis is no more about the Nadals and Federers of the game as the third and the most exciting angle comes in the form of Scot Andy Murray, and with the challenger brigade all set to overthrow the so-called dictators, we analyse the real-time chances of these gladiators at this year's Open.

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Added by Rohit Sharma on August 30, 2009 at 1:53pm — No Comments

Roddick denies Murray a slice of history, faces 'Federer the Great' in final

As Federer added another record to his illustrious career by reaching the seventh consecutive final at Wimbledon, Roddick denied the British No.1 a piece of .................

Added by Rohit Sharma on July 3, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Wimbledon Men's semifinal - Battle of Andy's vs. Federer-Haas masterpiece

Now that the women's final is set and the Williams sisters are ready for a showdown on Saturday, we turn our attention to the men's semifinal which lines up the fabulous foursome pitted against each other. Let's take a thorough look at different equations involving the thrilling semifinal match ups

Added by Rohit Sharma on July 3, 2009 at 5:05am — No Comments

FRENCH OPEN WRAP DAY 2: FEDERER IN LOVE, NADAL IN PINK, SHARAPOVA IN PLAY

Via GOTOTENNIS: http://www.gototennisblog.com/2009/05/25/french-open-wrap-day-2-federer-in-love-nadal-in-pink-sharapova-in-play/

There was loads of action at Roland Garros on Monday, with the likes of Federer, Nadal, Roddick, Venus Williams, and Sharapova all hitting the red dirt in Paris. We now have loads to talk about - fashion, new drinking games, and a… Continue

Added by FreakyFrites on May 26, 2009 at 10:11pm — No Comments

2009 FRENCH OPEN: MEN’S DRAW PREVIEW

If you filled in your Roland Garros drawsheets this morning, you probably had an easy time at the top of the men’s: Nadal, Nadal, Nadal, Nadal, Nadal, uh, Nadal.

There’s nothing for the 4-time champ (or Rafanatics) to lose sleep over, especially with clay-averse Andy Murray the big gun in his half. Rafa will shrug off Dr. Ivo or Hewitt in the 3rd round and get a workout against Ferrer in the 16s. Verdasco, Davydenko, Wawrinka and… Continue

Added by FreakyFrites on May 23, 2009 at 2:36pm — No Comments

PATRICK MCENROE: THE U.S. NEEDS CLAY COURT PLAYERS, NOT CLAY COURTERS

Before I launch into how Americans suck on clay, I want to congratulate Andy Roddick for an impressive three set win over Tommy Haas in Madrid on Wednesday. It was a gutsy debut on the red stuff. Okay, back to business. . .

There’s been lots of talk going into the French Open about both the Americans’ lack of success on clay and their lack of success in general.… Continue

Added by FreakyFrites on May 14, 2009 at 10:25am — No Comments

Andy Roddick wins China Open

Andy Roddick defeated Dudi Sela 6-4 6-7 (6/8) 6-3 to capture the China Open championship.

"At the end of the day, a win is a win and I'm happy with that," Roddick commented. "I had in the back of my mind that I'd played 30-40 finals and… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:20am — No Comments

Official Reception of the 2008 China Open Photos

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Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Andy Roddick attended Lacoste's 75 Anniversary and 9th annual "BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis" event

Andy Roddick is really busy in New York! On the 21. August, Andy attended Lacoste's 75 Anniversary at Macy's Herald Square and that same day he was at the 9th annual "BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis" event where he was cooking with Food Network host Ingrid Hoffmann!…

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Added by Svetlana on August 24, 2008 at 8:10am — No Comments

Video - Toronto 2008 - Thursday Highlights

Top 10 players Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and James Blake advance to the quarterfinals, while Andy Roddick and Nikolay Davydenko tumble out on Thursday at the Rogers… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 25, 2008 at 6:56am — No Comments

Toronto Day Two Photos

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Added by Svetlana on July 23, 2008 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Video - Toronto 2008 - Tuesday Highlights

Defending Rogers Masters champion Novak Djokovic opened his title bid by defeating Canadian Frank Dancevic, while 2003 titlist Andy Roddick got by Frenchman Nicolas Mahut on Tuesday in… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 23, 2008 at 1:23am — No Comments

Andy Roddick - Olympus U.S. Oen Series Media Conference

July 20, 2008.

Q. Could you give us a quick update on what your health is and what's been hurt and how things are feeling overall?

ANDY RODDICK: Yeah, I feel great, actually. I'm probably healthy for the first time since before Rome. Probably the first time since our Davis Cup match… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 21, 2008 at 4:14am — No Comments

Andy Roddick named to the OK!'s Top 50 Man Candy of The Year!

Andy Roddick was named to the Top 50 Man Candy of The Year by the editors of OK! magazine. Among other athletes, which leads David Beckham, actors, musicians and other hot men, Andy is placed No.45.

Congrats Andy!

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Added by Svetlana on July 19, 2008 at 5:51am — 1 Comment