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Roger Federer will probably win Wimbledon for a fourth straight year. His stoicism, though, makes me long for the days of Connors and McEnroe.

Professional tennis has become a game of stoic, stern-faced champions, devoid of enthusiasm. Andre Agassi is leaving and taking his great image with him.

If you were asked what is the second longest continuously run tennis tournament in the world would you guess the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship?

Although there was some great tennis, the final week at the US Open was disappointing in at least two ways: The weather and the behavior of two of the game's greats.

Roger Federer tied Bjorn Borg's feat of five consecutive Wimbledon titles last year. This year's number one seed is poised to go beyond the long-standing record.

Novak Djokovich has the game to be a better long term threat to Roger Federer than Rafa Nadal. Djokovic's all court, versatile game is built for longevity. Nadal's isn't.

In 2009 the French Open Championship will run from May 24 to June 7. Find out more about the venue Roland Garros and the history of the championship.

The introduction of the tiebreak led to a revolution in the sport of tennis. American Jimmy Van Alen came up with the new scoring system in 1965.

He's no Warren Beatty (from Hal Ashby's 1975 comedy 'Shampoo'), but Adam Sandler plays the over-sexed Israeli ex-commando hairdresser with gusto.

Cognitive psychology research explores effects of fixed versus growth mindsets on learning, effort, and achievement in relationships, education, sports, and business.

A screwhead-covered gold bracelet symbolizing having one's heart locked up is now an icon & has since spawned a collection with an impressive charity bent.

Being left handed in a right handed world can be a challenge. However, most lefties have found a way to accomplish and excel by taking advantage of their uniqueness.

Founded in 1974, WTT serves up entertaining tennis by presenting past and present stars in a format that shakes up some of the rules of tennis.

Writing a novel requires an idea, the right words, and something extra. Writer J. D. Webb shares the secrets of his approach to writing, from idea to execution.

Brett Favre has only been retired four months, but he appears to want to play next season. Is he really ready for a comeback or is he just having quitter's remorse?

Roger Federer has to employ a strategy specifically for Rafael Nadal on clay if he is to win the men's French Open title and a career Grand Slam.

Winning is becoming a habit for Lee County's premier tennis brothers who train at Grandezza Junior Tennis Academy.

With all the talk of Federer approaching Sampras' record of fourteen Grand Slams, it has been overlooked that Nadal, at just 22, is nearly halfway there himself.

Ten cities in the U.S. have teams in the league, which was co-founded by tennis legend Billie Jean King. WTT presents condensed, entertaining tennis in all its variety.

Park Meadow Tennis Center, a conveniently located tennis venue where beginners can learn the game and tournament players can hone their skills, is profiled.