Mary Pierce has always bristled at any mention of the “R” word.
Despite nearly three full years away from the WTA Tour due to ACL surgery (and rare surgical reaction-caused setbacks), Pierce still wouldn’t dare utter anything even resembling the word “retirement.”
“Playing professionally is something I still want to do and something that I think I [...]
Nick’s Picks will be coming to you live from The Sony Ericsson Open from March 25th-29th. Follow along for predictions, picks, and insight into the tournament on the blog and on TennisWeek.com.
Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) vs. Melanie Oudin (USA)
Hantuchova has been injured as of late, but just has a nice run to the fourth round of [...]
One of the biggest non-major tournaments began yesterday in California, as the BNP Parisbas Open (formally the Pacific Life Open) at Indian Wells started. Only the women played their first round matches yesterday, and for Nicole Vaidisova, it was a very good start. The Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy alum defeated Michaella Krajicek (who also trains [...]
A day in the life of the IMG Performance Institute…look around the weight room on an average day and you are guaranteed to see one or two professional athletes training side by side with our full-time and weekly junior athletes. However, at the present time you can find at least nine tennis pro’s preparing for [...]
NCSA: Recruiting Education