Tuesday, January 15, 2013
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Illness Forces ATP’s Drewitt To Step Down
Tennis
suffered another cruel and withering blow with the news Brad Drewett,
the ATP World Tour’s Executive Chairman and President for little more
than a year, is to be forced to step down from his position after being
diagnosed with suffering from Motor Neurone Disease, ALS or Lou Gehrig's
Disease.
The
Australian Heat Is About To Arrive At The Open
The
notoriously brutal Melbourne heat is likely to hit the Australian Open
on Thursday with temperatures of 39 degrees Celsius (102.2 degrees
Fahrenheit) forecast as top ten players Caroline Wozniacki and Petra
Kvitova face up respectively to teenagers Donna Vekic and Laura Robson.
Date‑Krumm Upset With Move of Pan-Pacific
Japan’s
Kimiko Date‑Krumm is less than thrilled that the WTA Premier level
tournament, the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, will leaving the country
after this year for Wuhan, China.
Berdych Quietly Moves Into Second Round, And He Wants More
Fifth
seed Tomas Berdych is happy for the big names to take the heat as the
Australian Open hits its stride. The low-key Czech who led his nation to
the Davis Cup final over Spain last season, has moved unobtrusively into
the second round and is quite keen to maintain his traditional low
profile.
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A
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Tennis Job of the Week
Greensboro CC, Greensboro, North Carolina is seeking an assistant pro.
Email
gcctennis@greensborocc.org
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Tennis Jobs of the Day
Genesis Healing, Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a pro. 316
634 0094.
