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Klahn Through to Second Round at US Open; Junior Champions Debut on Tuesday; Blake Retires; Wild Card Update 27 Aug 2013 | 06:04 am
There were mixed results for the 14 Americans in action Monday as the US Open got underway in New York. Lauren Davis never got on track against No. 18 seed Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain, losing 6-0, ...
What's Wrong with US Men's Tennis; Fourteen Americans Play in US Open First Round Monday; Doubles Draws Posted 26 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
With the US Open beginning Monday, several articles on the state of men's tennis in the United States were published today. Doug Robson of USA Today, in a piece headlined "US Men Not Measuring Up" di...
Kasatkina, Nishioka Win ITF Grade 1 International Hard Courts; Santamaria and Christian Shut Out of US Open Women's Doubles Draw; Schnack, Roberson Wi... 25 Aug 2013 | 06:09 am
This year the International Hard Court tournament became an ITF Grade 1, and had my personal circumstances been different, I would have covered it in person, or at least more extensively than I did. W...
American Teens Duval and Min Earn US Open Spots Via Qualifying; ITF's Top Junior Kyrgios Reaches Main Draw 24 Aug 2013 | 06:43 am
Last year, Vicky Duval won the USTA Girls 18s National Championships and with it a main draw wild card into the US Open, where she played former champion Kim Clijsters in the first round. This year, ...
Wild Cards Announced for US Open Junior Championships 22 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
Thank you all for the many comments, emails, messages and texts I've received expressing sympathy for my father's recent death. I've known for some time that the tennis community contains vast numbers...
A Personal Note 20 Aug 2013 | 05:12 pm
Those of you I've spoken to in person the past year or so know my father has been seriously ill with cancer during that time. Those of you who come to this website daily know it is unusual for me to g...
My Kalamazoo 18s Recap, Slideshow of 16s and 18s 17 Aug 2013 | 03:33 am
My recap of the USTA Boys 18s National Championships can be found today at the Tennis Recruiting Network. If you did not follow the coverage all week, it provides a synopsis of the tournament, with a ...
My Kalamazoo 16s Recap; Brymer, McDonald Get USO Qualifying Wild Cards; $10,000 in Prize Money Now Okay with NCAA; Sean Karl Update 16 Aug 2013 | 07:29 am
I hope you've been checking the Tennis Recruiting Network this week for their updates on the USTA National Championships. The past three days have featured detailed coverage of the 12s, 14s and 16s, w...
US Open Women's Wild Cards Announced; Draws for US Open National Playoffs Released 15 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
The USTA today released the names of the women receiving wild cards into the US Open main draw, with the press release headline featuring two-time NCAA champion Nicole Gibbs and girls 18s National Ch...
US Open Men's Wild Cards Announced 14 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
The USTA announced the men's wild cards for the US Open main and qualifying draws today. Receiving main draw wild cards are Americans Brian Baker, Ryan Harrison, Bradley Klahn, Rhyne Williams, Rajee...