WASHINGTON — Three-time champion Andy Roddick has pulled out of next week’s Legg Mason Tennis Classic because of a partially torn abdominal muscle on his right side. The tournament announced Roddick’s withdrawal Thursday and said he was hurt while practicing. Four other players are missing the hard-court tournament with injuries: two-time major champion Lleyton Hewitt, Sam Querrey, Milos Raonic …
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Andy Roddick pulls out of next week?s tournament in DC with partial tear of abdominal muscle
Friday, July 29th, 2011Internationaux de tennis du Canada · Sam Querrey déclare forfait
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011Le dernier joueur admis au tableau principal des Internationaux de tennis du Canada, Sam Querrey, a déclaré forfait,… (LCN)
Querrey withdraws from Rogers Cup event in Montreal
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
Choosing the champion
Monday, July 25th, 2011Harrison v. Berankis This matchup is notable for being the only one that features two players born in the ’90s. Ryan Harrison is the first American teenager to compete in an ATP World Tour semifinal since Sam Querrey competed at the Indianapolis Tournament in 2007. However, prior matchups have favored his competitor Richard Berankis.
Fish, del Potro top seeds for Los Angeles ATP
Monday, July 25th, 2011American Mardy Fish and former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro head the field for the ATP hardcourt tournament that starts here on Monday.
Isner dispatches Muller to reach Atlanta final again
Sunday, July 24th, 2011John Isner overwhelmed Gilles Muller in the third set to reach the Atlanta Tennis Championships final for the second straight year.
Isner, Fish meet in rematch of 2010 Atlanta final
Sunday, July 24th, 2011John Isner, in position to win back-to-back tournaments for the first time in his career, is savoring the confidence that has come with his success.
Bryans skipping L.A. event to rest
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011Something had to give. Physically exhausted and emotionally drained, Bob and Mike Bryan needed a break from tennis. They needed time to recover from a demanding schedule that has kept them on the court constantly over the last five months.
U.S. tennis needs shot in the arm
Monday, July 11th, 2011U.S. tennis needs shot in the arm
Isner beats Rochus in Newport final
Sunday, July 10th, 2011Newport, RI (Sports Network) – Top-seeded John Isner earned a straight-set victory over sixth-seeded Belgian Olivier Rochus on Sunday to win the $500,000 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships.