Daily News > June 2010
Lauren Lynch reports the latest news at Roland Garros. Roger Federer is out of the French Open! He lost to Robin Soderling. Could there be a rematch between Soderling and Rafael Nadal? While, Tomas Berdych beat Mikhail Youzhny.

As the first Italian to make it to a grand slam semifinal, Francesca Schiavone won her match against Caroline Wozniacki to play Elena Dementieva. Serena Williams looks forward to her match against Samantha Stosur.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/1/2010 2:37:11 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest news from the French Open. Rafael Nadal rolled into his 5th French Open semifinal after having a match of tie breakers against Nicolas Almagro. Jurgen Melzer defeated world no. 3 Novak Djokovic for his first semifinal.

Australian, Samantha Stosur beat Serena Williams to play Jelena Jankovic, who won against Yaroslava Shvedova, in the semis. Serena and Venus Williams are in the doubles final after dominating Liezel Huber and Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Which ATP and WTA player is going to take the semifinals?

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/2/2010 3:43:24 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest news from the French Open. Samantha Stosur is to play Francesca Schiavone in the finals. Elena Dementieva had to retire to Schiavone complaining for a torn calf muscle. Stosur beat Jelena Jankovic in strait sets.

Gossip- Laura Robson calls fellow WTA competitors "sluts" and claims it was taken out of context.

Rafael Nadal is to play Jurgen Melzer and Robin Soderling is to play Tomas Berdych in the semifinals tomorrow. The concern is over the dispute between Rafa and Soderling.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/3/2010 3:33:26 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the French Open. Rafael Nadal and Robin Soderling are going to duke it out on Sunday in the French Open Finals. Soderling beat Tomas Berdych in 5 sets and Nadal dominated Jurgen Melzer in strait sets.

Serena and Venus Williams took the 2010 French Open Doubles title making Serena world number 1 in doubles and singles.

Laura Robson apologized for calling fellow WTA competitors "sluts," in a recent interview with British Vogue.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/4/2010 2:16:28 PM | with 0 comments


Rafael Nadal takes his 5th French Open title over Robin Soderling. Patrick McEnroe release book, Hardcourt Confidential, in which he discusses and confirms a lot of rumors about Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Serena Williams, and his brother, John McEnroe. Kim Clijsters and Lindsay Davenport make comebacks on the doubles court from injury and retirement.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/7/2010 3:06:20 PM | with 0 comments


Richard Pagliaro reports the latest from the grass-court tournaments preparing for Wimbledon. Feliciano Lopez took Rafael Nadal out of Queens. Lleyton Hewitt makes it to semifinal in Halle to potentially face Roger Federer.
In Birmingham, Maria Sharapova is in the semis. She is the 3rd favorite to take Wimbledon. Martina Hingis may be coming back as a doubles player.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/14/2010 10:53:41 AM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest news and gossip at the grass courts prior to Wimbledon. Lleyton Hewitt was the victor over Roger Federer in Halle this weekend which brings into question Fed's ability to take the Wimbledon title after many upset losses this year. While, Sam Querrey goes on to win every surface this year and has high hopes for Wimbledon after recently taking the Queen's Title against Mardy Fish this weekend.
The USTA is selling the US Men's Clay Court Championships to the River Oaks Country Club in Houston.
Serena Williams intends to defend her grass court slam title and launches Nike's new Air Max Trainer One.

Who are your picks for Wimbledon?

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/14/2010 3:28:57 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest news at Wimbledon. The draws are up! We could see a WTA rematch between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova or Belgian players, Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters. Roger Federer is the first seed amongst the ATP players though he is world no. 2. Rafael Nadal is to play John Isner. Andy Roddick is to play Marin Cilic. Great Britain is behind Andy Murray says Brad Gilbert. Many players have had to drop out due to injury.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/18/2010 3:40:57 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest in London at Wimbledon. Alejandro Falla gave Roger Federer a tough time to win a 5 set match. Kim Clijsters got through her first round but got lost in the process. Francesca Schiavone lost her first match to Vera Dushevina.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/21/2010 4:44:22 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest in London at Wimbledon. Novak Djokovic got recharged at the closing of the roofs last night beating Olivier Rochus in 5 sets. Always dressing to impress, Venus Williams admits the inspiration for her latest dress was Tina Turner while Serena was inspired by Wimbledon's traditional strawberries and cream. James Blake may be giving up on Wimbledon and complains about his knee injury.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/22/2010 3:35:58 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports from the latest on the grass. The Americans making it into the World Cup quarterfinals is not the shattering news of the day. John Isner and Nicolas Mahut make history by shattering a batch of tennis records. They are to begin play for the 3rd day tomorrow, beginning at 59-59 in the 5th set. Who is going to take the match? What will the ultimate score be?

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/23/2010 5:30:13 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest on the grass. John Isner beat Nicolas Mahut in the 11 hours and 5 minute match at 70-68; an epic match of history. Both men plan to take their career forward. Queen Elizabeth the Second came for the first time since 1977 to meet with top players. Roger Federer and Serena Williams admit their nerves. Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have been forced into 5 set matches. Who is going to come up on top?

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/24/2010 4:57:47 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest on the grass. John Isner was defeated today by Thiemmo De Bakker due to exhaustion in the second round after making history. As friend- enemies and coutrywomen, Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters are to face each other on Monday. After turning 30, Venus Williams is not slowing down and plans to win the singles and doubles title.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/25/2010 4:46:06 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the grass. Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will meet on Monday for the second time on grass. Kim Clijsters will meet countrywomen Justine Henin. Victor Hanescu is fined after spitting at the crowd for unsportsmanlike behavior and tanking. Robin Soderling believes he can take and beat Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Roger Federer.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/26/2010 5:28:14 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the green. Andy Roddick experienced a major upset today to Yen-Hsun Lu as the first Asian man to reach a major quarterfinal in 15 years. Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic, and Caroline Wozniacki are out of Wimbledon but Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters are still fighting. Former player, Jennifer Capriati was rushed to hospital after possible overdose. Player, Serena Williams wants to help and reach out to her. John Isner will be on the Late Show tonight!

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/28/2010 6:04:02 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest from the green. Huge upsets! Venus Williams, Kaia Kanepi, and Kim Clijsters are out! Serena Williams, Vera Zvonareva,Tsvetana Pironkova, and Petra Kvitova are the victors today. Rivals, Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras will meet again for the 2011 BNP Paribas Showdon at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/29/2010 5:39:47 PM | with 0 comments


Lauren Lynch reports the latest at Wimbledon. Favorites Roger Federer, the Williams Sisters, and the Bryan Brothers have fallen from the draws. Roger Federer comments on his major loss. Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Tomas Berdych, and Rafael Nadal will play the men's semifinals. Celebrities, Ben Stiller and Michael Caine, were spotted in the crowd. Watch for more!

Posted to by Lauren Lynch on 6/30/2010 6:25:03 PM | with 0 comments