Tuesday, March 5, 2013
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Hingis And Others
Elected To International Tennis Hall of Fame
Martina
Hingis, a former world No. 1 and the winner of 15 Grand Slam tournament
titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, has been elected to
receive the highest honor in the sport of tennis, enshrinement in the
International Tennis Hall of Fame. Joining Hingis in the Class of 2013
will be Australian tennis legend Thelma Coyne Long, longtime ESPN tennis
broadcaster Cliff Drysdale, tennis promoter and industry leader Charlie
Pasarell, and Romanian tennis great Ion Tiriac, has been elected in
recognition of his work to grow the sport through roles as an
influential player manager
Fish Is Attempting
A Comeback
Mardy
Fish has admitted that his enforced six months absence from top-flight
tennis, as a result of a heart condition, has left the 31 year-old with
deep but understandable psychological scars.
Speculation About
Romance Problems Involving Wozniacki and McIlroy
Things
might not be quite right in the sporting romance between Caroline
Wozniacki and golfer Rory McIlroy, with both young athletes slumping to
poor performances in recent days as speculation about their relationship
begins to pick up pace.
Serena And
Azarenka Are Not Bitter Rivals
The
world’s top two of Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka are showing
that they aren’t bitter rivals. After Williams beat Azarenka in the BNP
Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden, the two goofed around
together and even offered they are planning on performing a rendition of
the pop star Rihanna's song "Stay."
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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.
If you are interested in the business side of tennis, you will find it
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Tennis Job of The
Week
USPTA Is Seeking a
Director of Marketing
The USPTA is seeking
a Director of Marketing who will play an important role in expanding the
organization’s brand identity. They will seek opportunities for
endorsements and ad sales.
10consistent
communication and strong relationships with key industry contacts;
managing contracts, ads and general sales; track sales and suggest
promotional ideas; and work on special projects.
The Director will
also have an integral role in planning and coordinating the
association’s annual convention, be responsible for organizing and
promoting the trade show and securing endorsements and exhibitors.
Send cover letter and
resume to
john.embree@uspta.org before March 25.
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Available
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Tennis Club For
Sale
“This is your chance
to own a premier tennis, fitness and swim club located in Augusta,
Georgia. The club is situated on six acres (fee simple ownership),
heavily wooded and beautifully landscaped with palm trees, mature pines
and oaks and other landscape plants, and is located on a tributary known
throughout the world, the famous Raes Creek which runs through the club
and then Augusta National Golf Club, just four miles downstream. The
club features 13 championship courts all of which are fully lighted for
night play. The courts include two Red Clay courts, five “Har-Tru” clay
courts and six US Open style hard courts (with stands and bleachers set
up for professional tournament viewing). The club also has a junior
Olympic-size swimming pool, and a separate large family pool viewable
from the clubhouse which is shaped like a tennis racquet. The huge
8,000 square foot clubhouse (completed in 2005) includes a potential
fully-equipped restaurant and/or sports bar facility, locker rooms with
nice wood lockers, office space, a spacious pro shop, and complete
nautilus and cardio theatre fitness center. Serious potential
purchasers please request details by email at
Richard@raestennis.com or call Richard at 706-231-1353.”
Tennis Job of the
Day
Pure Tennis, Atlanta,
Georgia, is seeking several pros 404 290 9994.
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