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Nicolas Almagro Bounces Mardy Fish from ATP Top 10 4/25/2011 6:55:56 AM Mardy Fish's stay in the ATP Top 10 was a short one - just one week thanks to Spain's Nicolas Almagro. By making the semifinals of the Barcelona field, Almagro vaulted Fish for the No. 10 spot, once again giving Spain three members of the elite field, and making it another week without an American man in the Top 10.

Juliana Goerges Jumps in Rankings Following Win Over Carolin... 4/25/2011 6:38:41 AM Nothing like a win over the No. 1 player in the world to give the old ranking a kick in the pants. Germany's Julia Goerges defeated Caroline Wozniacki in Stuttgart on Sunday, and the championship pushed her up to No. 27 in the world, a leap of five spots in the latest WTA rankings.

Julia Goerges Shocks Wozniacki to Claim Stuttgart and More W... 4/24/2011 12:14:21 PM Julia Goerges shocked the women’s tennis world as she beat out No. 1 ranked Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets, 7-6, 6-3, to claim the singles title in Stuttgart, Germany at the Porsche Tennis Open.

Rafael Nadal Claims Sixth Title in Barcelona 4/24/2011 11:43:01 AM Rafael Nadal furthers his domination on clay as he beat out fellow Spaniard, David Ferrer at the Barcelona Open tournament, 6-2, 6-4. This is Nadal’s 6th win at the tournament and has a 26-1 record in Barcelona now.

German Julia Goerges Earns a Spot in the Finals Against Wozn... 4/23/2011 3:45:51 PM After being gifted a pass through her second round match after Victoria Azarenka was forced to retire after winning the first set, world number 32, Julia Goerges, continues her run with a tough three set victory over Samantha Stosur. The number two German will next face the number one seed, Caroline Wozniacki, who eliminated top German Andrea Petkovic.

Ferrer and Nadal Set Up Round Two in Barcelona 4/23/2011 11:34:34 AM As good as current world number 6, David Ferrer, has been on clay this year (13-1), he will be going up against the only man to beat him on the surface this year, and reigning clay court king, Rafael Nadal. With both players moving rather easily through the draw, they have set up a repeat of last week's Monte-Carlo final.

Ivan Dodig Joins 3 Spaniards, Nadal, Ferrer, Almagro, For Ba... 4/22/2011 3:20:34 PM World No. 56 Ivan Dodig of Croatia ruined the chances of an all Spanish Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell seminfinals after he defeated Feliciano Lopez in three sets 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. The semifinals will host Dodig versus Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer versus Nicolas Almagro. Learn more about Ivan!

President Obama to Attend Tennis Channel SEO's Fund Raiser 4/22/2011 12:44:39 PM The President of the United States is set to have a fund-raising dinner in conjunction with the directors of Sony.  Hosting a party will be the head of the Tennis Channel, Ken Soloman. Will this mean more national attention for tennis?  Hard to say.

Rafael Nadal Takes Monfils in Barcelona 4/22/2011 10:50:23 AM Good Friday was a great Friday for world No. 1 Rafael Nadal, who cruised past Gael Monfils for a 6-2, 6-2 win in the quarterfinals of the ATP Barcelona Open. Nadal improved to 8-1 all-time against Monfils, and won his 499th career match in the process. His next opponent will be decided later today when Feliciano Lopez matches up against Ivan Dodig.

Quarterfinals Set at Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Me... 4/21/2011 4:40:19 PM At the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Fes, Morocco, the quarterfinal lineup has been written. Dinara Safina was able to defeat the No. 8 seed Alize Cornet in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3. Also making it to the quarters was Anastasia Pivovarova, who defeated the No. 2 seed, Yaroslava Shvedova, 6-2, 7-6(5).

Stuttgart Quarterfinal Results: One German Goerges Left & Zv... 4/21/2011 4:20:02 PM Four Germans made into the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix quarterfinals in Stuttgart, Germany but only one made it to the semifinals for her first semifinal and that was 22-year-old Julia Goerges. Goerges faced another fellow German in the draw, Sabine Lisicki, and won in two sets 6-4, 6-4 to face Samantha Stosur in the semifinals.

6 Spaniards In the Barcelona Quarterfinals Lead By Nadal 4/21/2011 3:43:05 PM Only one Spaniard, Albert Montanes, fell on Thursday to sixth seed Jurgen Melzer, who came off the recent high of beating Roger Federer in Monte-Carlo. However the Spanish Armada World No. 1 Rafael Nadal, fourth seed David Ferrer, eighth seed Nicolas Almagro, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Feliciano Lopez were victorous at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell.

Video Episodes Of Xperia Hot Shots: Introductions 4/21/2011 12:05:07 PM Five lovely WTA players have set off on a journey to win the Xperia Hot Shots for a contract with Sony Ericsson and €100,000 that has been recently launched on Youtube. Below are the first episodes introducing you to each of the girls. They hope to gain their fan base both on Facebook and Twitter.

ITF Decision On Court Validity For Davis Cup Quarterfinal Sp... 4/21/2011 10:40:25 AM The ITF’s Davis Cup Committee unanimously agreed that the surface meets the appropriate regulations with Rule 38 (a) of the Davis Cup Regulations for the Competition, “Surface of Courts” for the USA vs. Spain Davis Cup quarterfinal to be played in Austin, Texas July 8-10.

Brooklyn Decker Goes Topless 4/20/2011 6:40:15 PM Andy Roddick and his wife, model Brooklyn Decker, recently ditched his bachelor pad for an upgrade mansion in Austin, Texas. Brooklyn has been up to more than just real estate moves as she decided to do a topless photo shoot with Mark Squires.

Upsets at Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem 4/20/2011 5:36:28 PM At the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, Nadia Lalami, the Moroccan underdog, upended the No. 1 seeded Aravane Rezai, 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-4. Lalami, the 20-year old Moroccan native, has only won a single WTA win and only played in 4 career WTA matches (all of them first-round losses at this same tournament) but has not made it to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

French Open Finalist Soderling Upset By Dodig In Barcelona, ... 4/20/2011 4:56:46 PM World No. 56 Ivan Dodig of Croatia moves to the third round of the Barcelona Open 6-2, 6-4 after upsetting French Open runner-up and third seed Robin Soderling in the Swede's first match on clay this year. This is Dodig's first top ten win and revenge for the loss in Miami to Soderling.

Novak Djokovic Under Impersonation 4/20/2011 12:18:54 PM At the Monte-Carlo Player Show, fellow Serbian player Janko Tipsarevic took it upon himself to play a little d-joke on Novak Djokovic by doing a little impersonation skit with the help of Viktor Troicki.

Alexandr Dolgopolov falls, Milos Raonic moves on at Barcelon... 4/19/2011 9:23:04 PM Alexandr Dolgopolov might be one of the top young pups on the ATP Tour in 2011, but that doesn't mean an old dog like Nikolay Davydenko can't show him a new trick or two.

To Barcelona's 3rd Round For Almagro & Monfils, Murray & Ber... 4/19/2011 6:23:58 PM The first two in the third round on Tuesday, eighth seed Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated Pablo Andujar 7-5, 7-6(1) and seventh seed Gael Monfils went to three sets against Robin Haase 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-2, set up successful seed play.

Grand Prix de SAR Le Princesse Lalla Meryem Update 4/19/2011 6:07:43 PM At the Grand Prix de SAR Le Princesse Lalla Meryem, Aravane Rezai was nearly shocked out the tournament as the No. 1 seed trailed 6-4, 4-2 against Arantxa Rus, but was able to power her way back in the second and into the third for a first round win of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Dispute Over Surface For USA Vs. Spain Davis Cup Quarterfina... 4/19/2011 4:05:10 PM Team Spain is disputing the court surface for the upcoming Davis Cup match in July 8-10 between Spain and the USA in Andy Roddick's hometown, Austin, Texas, because it is claimed to not be following the International Tennis Federation approved court surfaces.

Stuttgart First Round Results: Runner-Up Stosur Through Roun... 4/19/2011 12:45:49 PM Being served well by taking an absense to rest from the Fed Cup semifinals, the 2010 finalist and fifth seed Samantha Stosur won the first match on Tuesday morning in Stuttgart against Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 7-5 6-1 to meet with Daniela Hantuchova, who ousted Alexandra Dulgheru 7-5 6-3, next.

Barcelona Round 1:Bellucci Upset By Giraldo, Nadal's No.1 Fi... 4/18/2011 6:07:34 PM On Monday's Day 1 of match play, at the Barcelona Open, Colombian Santiago Giraldo upset 13th seed Thomaz Bellucci 7-5, 6-3. No. 1 seed Rafael Nadal returns to Barcelona after skipping the tournament last year to potentially solidify his top place in the rankings.

American Mardy Fish Joins ATP Top 10 as Fernando Verdasco Fa... 4/18/2011 4:16:11 PM Monte-Carlo was fine and dandy for Spaniards Rafael Nadal (the champ) and David Ferrer (runner-up) on Sunday, but the same couldn't be said for countryman Fernando Verdasco - who plummeted four spots and fell out of the top 10 for the first time since April 4, 2010.

Giron Wins 18th Straight Match for Boys’ 18s Title; Brymer a... 4/18/2011 12:56:14 PM Three Californians won singles titles on the final day of the 44th annual Easter Bowl USTA Junior Spring National Championships on Sunday.

Defending Titlist Italy Was Swept Out Of Fed Cup Finals By R... 4/18/2011 11:30:43 AM Italy fell completely flat to Russia this weekend with the clear absence of the team's two strongest players, Flavia Pennetta and Francesca Schiavone. World No. 3 and Russia's No. 1 Vera Zvonareva sealed the victory when she defeated Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-4 that gave Russia a 3-0 lead. Russia will meet the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup finals on November 5-6 in Russia.

McPhillips Beats Andrews for Girls’ 18s Title; Escobedo and... 4/17/2011 7:04:51 PM After coming up short three times, the fourth time turned out to be the charm for Kyle McPhillips. McPhillips, the No. 13 seed, won the ITF Girls’ 18s division championship on Saturday with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over No. 9 seed Gabrielle Andrews at the 44th annual Easter Bowl USTA Junior Spring National Championships taking place at Rancho Las Palmas Resort.

Nadal Collects 7th Monte-Carlo Rolex Mastes, Bryans Win 18th... 4/17/2011 5:30:57 PM The World No. 1 starts the clay court season on top and breaking records- Rafael Nadal defeated fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-4, 7-5 on the red clay courts of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.  As for breaking records, he is the first player to collect his 7th title in a row at the same tournament and win 19 Masters' title.

Former Champs McPhillips and Andrews to Battle for Easter Bo... 4/16/2011 2:33:12 PM Two 2010 Easter Bowl champions will square off against one another Saturday for another Easter Bowl title after advancing to the finals of the ITF girls’ 18s division on Friday at the 44th annual Easter Bowl USTA Junior Spring National Championships taking place at Rancho Las Palmas Resort.

Fed Cup Results, Defending Champions in Danger 4/16/2011 2:04:21 PM If it wasn't bad enough for defending champions Italy that reigning French Open champion, Francesaca Schiavone, and world number 20, Flavia Pennetta are not competing in this weekends semifinal, but the Italian team is facing Russia, spearheaded by world number 3. Vera Zvonareva and number 13,  Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Official Fed Cup Semifinal Face-Offs 4/15/2011 1:37:58 PM The ITF has announced the official draws and face-offs for the 2011 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, and World Group and World Group II play-offs on April 16-17. Many notable absenses.

McPhillips Powers Her Way Into Girls’ 18s Semis at 44th Annu... 4/15/2011 12:22:48 PM Kyle McPhillips just has to be in “tennis-mode” and everything will be OK. The 16-year-old from Willoughby, Ohio, was definitely there on Thursday, ousting unseeded Ellen Tsay, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, on Thursday at the 44th annual Easter Bowl USTA Junior Spring National Championships taking place at Rancho Las Palmas Resort.

Roger Federer Out of Monte Carlo - And More News From Friday 4/15/2011 11:22:23 AM As players moved on to the semi-finals of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters series, one big shake-up is the loss of Roger Federer, who shockingly lost today against Jurgen Melzer, 6-4, 6-4. The world No. 9 defeated the world No. 3 moves on to his first ever ATP World Tour Masters 1000 semi-final, where he will take on the fourth-seeded David Ferrer.

Monte-Carlo Preview: Friday Matches to Watch 4/14/2011 8:28:07 PM When it comes to the Monte-Carlo quarterfinals on Friday, I’m reminded of the old school rhyme "One of these things is not like the others, one of these things just doesn’t belong."

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