Friday, November 16, 2012
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Hewitt Is Suspended From Hall Of Fame
Bob
Hewitt, who won nine Grand Slam doubles titles at all four majors during
the 1960’s and ‘70’s, has become the first inducted member ever to
suffer the disgrace of being suspended from the International Tennis
Hall of Fame after an investigation into allegations that he sexually
abused girls he coached
Britain’s Robson
Is Gearing Up For 2013
The
curtain for the 2012 tennis season will officially be brought down once
the last ball is struck in this weekend’s Davis Cup final but at much
the same time Laura Robson, widely regarded as the young lady most
likely to succeed in 2013, will begin her travels for the new year.
Czech Republic Men
Totally Psyched For Davis Cup Win
The
Czech Republic won't be taking any extra inspiration from the country's
Fed Cup win a fortnight ago in Prague, with the Davis Cup men perfectly
satisfied with their own fighting spirit in the final against Spain.
Czech No. 1 Tomas
Berdych said, "Once the team got together, our goal was to bring this
trophy back on our second attempt. We're playing for it at home, we
don't need any extra motivation."
Nadal
About To Begin Training For 2013 Return To Pro Tour
There
is finally some movement in the Rafael Nadal camp, with Toni Nadal
advising that his nephew is due to start training again after a
months-long pause to heal a set of knee injuries.
McEnroe
And Haas Sign On For Necker Cup
John
McEnroe has agreed to play in the first annual Necker Cup, joining world
No. 1 Novak Djokovic, the Bryan brothers and other current and past ATP
players in the Premier Tennis Travel-hosted pro-am on Sir Richard
Branson’s private island, Necker Island, in the British Virgin Islands.
Daily Tennis News—Business
Bob
Larson Tennis produces several tennis newsletters. One of these is Daily
Tennis News—Business. This publication is a daily report on the money in
tennis; Who is getting the money, Where does it come from, What do they
do with it and Where does it go.
If you are interested in the business side of tennis, you will find it
interesting. For a free copy of Daily Tennis News—Business, just send
an email to
bob@tennisnews.com and say you want a sample of Tennis Business.
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
sheets, as well as digital. There are in excess of 400,000 images and
they are for sale. Seller will transfer copyright and will give total
usage to the purchaser. Lists available with players, tournaments,
dates, etc. For more information please contact 954-448-4999.
Tennis Jobs of the Day
Hawaii Pacific
University, Kaneolle, Hawaii, is seeking an instructor. 808 544 0200.
Bob Larson’s Tennis publishes Daily Tennis Jobs newsletter, a daily list
of available tennis jobs throughout the US market. Only $10 a month.
For a free sample of the current list, just email
bob@tennisnews.com and say you want a free sample of Jobs.
