Stay tuned for updates throughout the French Open as Nick’s Pick will bring you daily analysis and predictions!
Jelena Jankovic (ESP) vs. Sorana Cirstea (ROU)
Jankovic has yet to drop a set in any of her three matches, and has moved through the draw quietly. Many people forget that she is a two-time semifinalist here and [...]
2009 French Open – Nick’s Picks – Women’s Singles Round 4
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Posted: Saturday, May 30th, 2009
2009 French Open – Nick’s Picks – Men’s Singles Round 4
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Posted: Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Stay tuned for updates throughout the French Open as Nick’s Pick will bring you daily analysis and predictions!
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
Del Potro came away with a straight-set win over Igor Andreev in the third round and is into the Round of 16 at Roland Garros for the first time [...]
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With the school year quickly ending, Federico Benavides doesn’t have the typical high-schooler reaction to the upcoming break.
“I’ve made some really great friends here,” said the IMG Soccer Academy U-18 midfielder and Monterrey, Mexico native. “I’ll be sad when I leave for the summer.”
After a year training at the Academy, Benavides, a rising senior, already [...]
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Prep football star’s time at IMGA helps get him spot on UGA football team
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Posted: Friday, May 29th, 2009
For a kid growing up with dreams of playing football at the University of Georgia, the voice on the other end of the phone probably couldn’t have been trumped by any president, pope or prophet.
“This is Coach (offensive coordinator Mike) Bobo from the University of Georgia,” Ben Reynolds remembers hearing. “We’ve heard about you, and [...]
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Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy student, Michelle Larcher de Brito, who is only 16 years old, lost today in the third round of the 2009 French Open. The young Portuguese star was making her first career main draw appearance in a Grand Slam and it was a very successful debut. After qualifying for the tournament by [...]
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DeJuan Blair drops pounds at IMGA, shoots up NBA Draft boards
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Posted: Friday, May 29th, 2009
Tabbed as a mid-to-late first-round pick after the college season ended, Pitt’s DeJuan Blair came to the Pro Training Center at IMG Academies in hopes of getting in better shape and improving his game.
With reports coming out of Milwaukee that the Bucks are very interested in taking Blair at No. 10, it’s safe to say [...]
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Every spring, basketball players from the U.S. and abroad come to the IMG Basketball Academy with hopes of a future in professional basketball. From sure-fire NBA lottery picks to players simply preparing for a tryout with a lower-level pro club, each player in the Academy’s pre-draft program/Pro Training Center has a different story [...]
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2009 French Open – Nick’s Picks – Women’s Singles Third Round
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Posted: Thursday, May 28th, 2009
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Elena Dementieva (RUS) vs. Samantha Stosur (AUS)
Dementieva got a bit lucky in the second round as she was down a set against Jelena Dokic when the Australian was forced to retire due to an injury. Sometimes a [...]
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2009 French Open – Nick’s Picks – Men’s Singles Round 3
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Posted: Thursday, May 28th, 2009
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Andy Roddick (USA) vs. Marc Gicquel (FRA)
For the first time since 2001 Roddick has advanced past the second round of the French Open. His second round opponent back then was Michael Chang, a bit different then [...]
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Thanks to a hat trick in a 3-1 victory against the Atlanta Blackhawks and an assist in a 2-1 win against the Mississippi Brilla last weekend, IMG Soccer Academy alum Zak Boggs was one of two forwards named to the Premier Development League’s Team of the Week.
Boggs has helped the Bradenton Academics, a PDL team [...]