Monday, January 21, 2013
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Federer Wants To
Advise Tomic How To Be A Professional
Roger
Federer takes his job as chairman of the ATP World Tour’s Player Council
very seriously and believes it is the responsibility of somebody who
has amassed a record 17 Grand Slam singles titles and spent a total of
302 weeks as the world’s no.1 ranked player to teach others how to
behave.
Djokovic Saw A Flashback
Novak
Djokovic briefly lived through a flashback to his winning 2012 marathon
final at the Australian Open as he struggled to finally overcome
battling Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka to reach this year's quarter-finals.
"I just had flashback
of 2012 in the finals," he said of the epic in which he beat Rafael
Nadal in another battle of wills in just under six hours. "This was
maybe 45 minutes less this match than the one 12 months ago, but still
it was still as exciting."
Rochus Continues
to Insist there is Doping in Tennis
Christophe
Rochus is no longer on the ATP World Tour and isn’t at the Australian
Open but his insistence that doping exists in men’s tennis with his
insistence: “It is inconceivable that you can play five hours in the sun
and run around like a rabbit the next day".
Gussie Moran
Passes Away
Few
players have caused more of a stir in the traditionally conservative
green acres of Wimbledon’s All England Club than
Gertrude Agusta Moran,
or ‘Gorgeous Gussie’ as she became famously known, who has died aged 89.
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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.
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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
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Tennis Job of the Week
Position: Community Outreach Manager
The Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC) is a nationally recognized
tennis facility in College Park, Maryland, that trains national and
international level elite juniors. JTCC also has a growing community
outreach program for underprivileged youth. This is a maturing
experience for JTCC players because they learn to become role-models by
teaching younger children how to play tennis.
Community Outreach Manager (COM) will work closely with the General
Manger and CEO to manage all facets of program.
Salary and benefits.
Email resume to
apant@thetccp.com.
Tennis Jobs of the Day
Sleepy Hollow CC, Briar Cliff Manor, New York seeks a pro. 914 941 8070.
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