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by Richard Kent
There is no better tennis event in the world. The U.S. Open starts in Flushing Meadows on Monday. Qualifying is taking place this week for all the remaining sports in the draw.
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Venus WilliamsBack On Top, Again......
by Richard Kent -- Jul 6, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
Venus lost 10 out of the first 11 points and it looked like it was going to be a rout, but then she got her serve back and never really was contested on serve by her younger sister.


Nadja GilchristPhenomenal Woman
by Richard Kent -- Jun 17, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
Nadja Gilchrist has signed a letter of intent and has received a five-year scholarship at tennis power University of Georgia. Gilchrist just graduated from Heritage Academy in South Carolina and has trained at the Smith Stearns Tennis Academy.


Gael MonfilsWho Is Gael Monfils??
by Richard Kent -- Jun 9, 2008 - 9:57:00 PM
Gael Monfils is the 6-foot-4 player from France who made it to the semis at the French Open last week. He lost to the then world's No. 1 player Roger Federer 2-6, 7-5, 3-6, 5-7 in a match that took just over three hours (3:05).


Asia MuhammadThe Next Generation??
by Charles Bricker -- May 29, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
Never have there been this many black players rocking junior tennis, and there is reason to believe many more will follow because as they become more visible, more parents will be influenced to introduce their children to the game.


ATPViva Italiano!!!
by Richard Kent -- May 7, 2008 - 9:56:00 PM
The surface is red clay as a tune-up to the French Open. All the top men in the world are playing here and most of the top women next week.


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