Friday, December 21, 2012
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Williams Has Surgery And Plans To Play Brisbane
Serena
Williams may have undergone surgery on both big toes in the last few
days but the favorite to win the Australian Open remains insistent she
will be fit to start 2013 where she left off this year with the WTA
Championships two months ago and contest next week’s Brisbane
International.
Williams And Wozniacki In Battle Of The Sexes
Venus
Williams will co-captain a women's team with Brenda Schultz-McCarthy,
and Caroline Wozniacki in a "Battle of the Sexes" on the Stadium Court
of the BallenIsles club in Palm Beach Gardens Florida on December 23,
Lendl Sees A Long Arrangement With Murray
Almost
a year into his coaching relationship with US Open and Olympic champion
Andy Murray, Ivan Lendl took stock of the latest twists in his life and
concurred with the third ranked Scot that the once unlikely duo are now
likely to be a long term double act.
Cara Black To Return To The Tour In Auckland
Former
doubles No. 1 Cara Black of Zimbabwe will return to the tour after a
year and half off following the birth of her first child at the ASB
Tennis Classic, which begins on December 31.
Davenport And Philippoussis To Play Memphis Mixed Exhibition
Former
No. 1 Lindsay Davenport will return to the U.S. National Indoor Tennis
Championships in Memphis for the first time since her 2008 sweep of the
Memphis women's singles and doubles events. Davenport will partner with
the 1998 and 2001 Memphis men's singles champion Mark Philippoussis in a
Champions Mixed Doubles Exhibition, which will take place on Monday,
February 18th.
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 Job of The
Week
One of the most
prestigious clubs in North Carolina with 1,500 members, 2 facilities
totaling 14 courts, 11 outdoor clay courts and 3 indoor hard courts, is
seeking a dynamic high energy creative Tennis Professional.
Collegiate and tournament playing experience is needed in addition
to a minimum 3 years of full time experience teaching juniors of
all levels and women’s competitive teams.
Looking for an
innovative and motivated professional who is willing to help develop,
organize and teach women’s competitive teams, junior programs (of all
levels) in addition to teaching private lessons. The program consists of
150 women team tennis players, 60 men players and over 100 junior
players. There is a teaching staff totaling 3 full time professionals
who all report to the Tennis Director. All 3 pros also help organize
and run social and special events.
This is a chance to
receive the education and experience needed to become a future Tennis
Director. Excellent opportunity for a professional to be under a
Director who has placed numerous individuals in Directors positions
across the country.
Compensation
includes: above average base salary and commission on lessons and
clinics. $60,000 + potential earnings. Benefits include: major
medical, dental, 401(k) matching, meal allowance and vacation. Send
resume with references to: Greensboro Country Club, Attn: Tom
Cascarano-Tennis Director, 410 Sunset Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408. Or
fax resume to: 336-691-5819. Or email to:
gcctennis@greensborocc.org.
Tennis Jobs of the Day
Wailea Tennis Club,
Wailea, Hawaii is seeking a pro. 808 879 1958.