Monthly Archives: February 2010

Join the ATP Draw Challenge Circuit now!

Ever fancied yourself as a bit of a tennis train spotter?  Think you can do better than the tv’s pundits when calling a match?  Now’s your chance to prove your metal. Get on over to http://challenge.atpworldtour.com and sign up for … Continue reading

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The future is bright……

……………..the future is  Annie K, Bally, Katie O Brien, Laura Robson and Katie Robson. Its been a long time since there has been cause for so much optimism amongst British tennis players. In the 90s and early Henners flew the flag along with ‘Big … Continue reading

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The wonder of the web

Isn’t technology a marvel when we really think about it?  Without sounding like a pensioner with a free bus pass, it really has come on leaps and bounds in the past decade. As a result of advancements from extremely clever (and … Continue reading

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Week 8 Preview

First off we’d like to say sorry guys for the quietness on the blog front the last couple of days.  Our usual bloggers have been overwhelmed with other workload, which only draws attention to the need for more bloggers.  So … Continue reading

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Glamour, Set & Match

What has Cheryl Cole, Lady GaGa, Sienna Miller and America Ferrera got in common with Laura Robson, Kim Clijsters and Venus & Serena Williams? More-than-healthy bank balances? A host of adoring worldwide fans? Well stamped passports? Yes, to all of … Continue reading

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Tennis says Bye to Super Safin

When Marat Safin announced midway through 2009 that it was to be his last season on tour,I must admit I was sad .   The guy was a flawed genius, I think every weekend warrior saw a bit of Marat Safin in them. … Continue reading

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Français d’hestiation

What is it about the current crop of french players that is screaming wasted talent.  How many false dawns should the adoring french public endure before one of their kind finally takes the mantle and realises their potential? Richard Gasquet … Continue reading

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America’s NEXT Darling-Melanie Oudin

This blog is in response to the article in the current issue of Tennis Magazine and Chris’ Tweet! http://twitter.com/lovetennisblog Much has been said of the young Georgian since she made huge waves at Summer Slams. In June 2009 she arrived at the green … Continue reading

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Week 7 Preview.

First off in the big tournament of the week, atp ATP500 series in Rotterdam, saw 3 of the top 4 seeds make it to the semi finals, with surprise package mikhail youzhny filling up the rest of the numbers. Youzhny … Continue reading

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LOVEtennis Blog guide to Tennis Speak!

We all know tennis players can be a strange crowd, a different breed, quite often they can say something yet mean something completely different. LOVEtennis Blog takes a look inside the heads of tennis players everywhere and tell you what … Continue reading

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