139 posts tagged Florida tennis

Sanchai and Sonchat Ratiwatana of Thailand, who are 16th in the ATP doubles race helped the wife and son of another doubles player escape from a hotel fire. They were making their way through thick, black smoke to exit their hotel in Bordeaux, France when they heard someone calling for them.

Very convienent location, minutes to beaches and highway. Has washer and dryer, enclosed porch, carport and cable tv included. Near clubhouse and pool. Association also has tennis courts, dock, boat ramp and wood shop. Ideally would like 5-6 month rental. But will consider other options.

There has probably been more stuff written about Marat Safin’s slumping ways than there is the totality of stories on his younger sister, but after Sunday’s victory in Berlin the story may now be all about little sis. Dinara Safina has been hovering in the Top 20 for several years but she has never been able to put together lengthy runs of consistently good play.

Being a tennis parent is a tough job. And like all tough jobs, you need good training and lots of education to do it well. Tennis is a tough sport. To make it to the top means years of hard work, dedication, commitment, training and skills development.

Tampa: Tennis exposure camp…read article… Tallahassee: Seniors stay sharp on Tennis court…read article… Tampa: QuickStart Tennis Workshop on May/24th…read article… Sebastian: Wilkey moves to Elon…read article… Delray Beach: The Clevelands receive second Family of The Year Award…read article…

BRITISH tennis star Andy Murray claims Juan Martin Del Potro insulted his mother during a first-round match at the Rome Masters.”Someone saying something about your mother? I don’t think that’s really that cool” Murray said after Del Potro retired while trailing 5-7 6-4 1-0.

Patrick McEnroe, (41), and his wife, actress and singer Melissa Errico, (38), are expecting their second child. The couple who married in 1998, already have daughter Victoria Penny, (2). No due date has been given.

Christian tennis academy summer camper, Brendan, came to us from the Bahamas. Loaded with talent and potential, Brendan thrived in our twice daily training. Yet, his growth off court was the more stunning. Full of anger and confusion, Brendan had loads of questions for me concerning politics and faith.

International Christian Tennis Association’s Academy students truly enjoy being with each other. In this picture they are driving back from Daytona Beach and wanted to stop and get Slurpees. Newbie (rt) I have coached for several years, both part time and full time. He is very special to me.

The sport of Tennis is not played optimally while wearing dress pants and winter boots.  However, doing so makes for a better excuse than just being plain out of shape.