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Andy Roddick Loses Temper And Second Round Of The US Open Because of Foot Trouble!

http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/roddick.jpgAmerica’s darling, Andy Roddick, let his temper get the best of him in his second-round match at the U.S. Open yesterday – his worst performance at a Grand Slam tennis tournament since 2008. And his own feet could very well been the culprit.

After committing a foot fault, Roddick seemingly reverted to the old and uncontrolled A-Rod when he verbally exploded at the line judge…



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John McEnroe Believes The WTA And Womens Tennis Should Take A Step Back

Johnnie-Mac continues to speak his mind and boy does he have a way with words, but some players and league officials strongly disagree with what http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/mcenroe.jpgrecently came out of his mouth this past Thursday.

Yesterday when promoting the upcoming 2010 US Open, John McEnroe stirred up a little “Hoopla” (…does this surprise you? 8-) ).

Everything was going status-quo until…

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French Open Clay Tennis Courts Coming To Flushing Meadows!

http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/tennisclaydec_2.jpg“Clay was definitely not a high priority,” Smith said. “Now, every player who comes through the USTA system will have a very strong grounding in clay-court tennis.”

Statistics show that a foundation on clay can help the top pros. Of the 103 men who have reached the top 10 since the ATP rankings were created, 91 of them grew up on clay, according to playtheclay.com.

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Venus And Serena Williams Taking Care Of Business In Rome Open!

http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/serenarome_2.jpgWilliams sisters Serena and Venus have been a breath of fresh air at the Rome Open but more so for their off court rather than on court antics.

The pair remained on course for a semi-final meeting on Friday by winning their third round encounters on Wednesday.

World number one Serena beat German Andrea Petkovic 6-2, 3-6, 6-0 and will face Maria Kirilenko in the last eight while Venus disposed of 16th seed Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-4 and faces seventh seed Jelena Jankovic next.

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Ivan Lendl Making His Comeback?!?

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — I’m trying to picture this in my mind.http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/ivan_1.jpg

Ivan Lendl playing tennis again — and just for fun.

Is he serious?

“You can be competitive,” the eight-time Grand Slam singles champion was saying the other day from his winter home at the Windsor Club, “and still have fun.”

Yes, I can.

Maybe you can, too.

But can he?

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