257 Results for andy roddick

Prepare for the unpredictable in London

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Who will seize London? Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic had their turns dominating portions of the season. So, logically, Andy Murray will win the ATP World Tour title, right?

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Del Potro stands tall in U.S. Open win

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The U.S. Open final came down to nerves. That why it's shocking that first-time finalist Juan Martin del Potro was more composed than Roger Federer.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Federer, Woods enjoy friendly rivalry

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Roger Federer-Tiger Woods friendship runs deeper than Gillette commercials. Figures that they'd drive each other to be better.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Nadal joins a stellar semifinal group

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Rafael Nadal passed the watery three-day marathon and joins a sparkling group of U.S. Open semifinalists. But has the Spaniard hit the wall?

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2009

Inclement weather raises roof rhetoric

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The players stay entertained despite the U.S. Open rain, but wouldn't it be great if their attention were on the court -- under a roof?

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Rain wreaks havoc on Nadal-Gonzalez

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Coming into the U.S. Open, Rafael Nadal's knees were the subject of much scrutiny. As he has advanced somewhat tentatively throu...

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Flat Murray couldn't do anything right

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

History said Andy Murray would beat Marin Cilic at the U.S. Open. History obviously didn't do its homework.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Who's who of women's tennis?

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

As the men's round of 16 stepped off on Monday, the top quarter was simply loaded from top to bottom, with No. 1 seed Roger Federer versus No. 14 Tomm...

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Court-speed conspiracy theory

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...subject report that the courts are fast, really fast. When he was coaching Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick, Brad Gilbert spent a lot of time on these courts. Hitting the other day, he said...

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Nighttime pecking order to change

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

In a day of equal prize money and gender equity, the men have invariably played until the early-morning hours at the U.S. Open. Now, it's the women's turn.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009

Safina's greatest challenge? Herself

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Dinara Safina can't catch a break. She's the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open and her brother Marat, playing his final tournament at ...

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Venus survives opening-round scare in New York

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...all its bubbling drama, oozed on for 2 hours, 43 minutes and pushed the start of Andy Roddick's match with Bjorn Phau past 11 p.m. When it finally ended, Venus' smile flashed...

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Murray missing aggression from game

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Andy Murray isn't afraid to grind out long, grueling points. But his passive play has been as much a curse as a blessing.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Nadal draws tough opener in New York

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

If coming off wonky knees isn't enough to derail Rafael Nadal, his path through the U.S. Open field is littered with obstacles.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009

U.S. taking a more unified approach

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The U.S. has taken considerable steps to thrust itself back into the forefront of tennis. So how are the early returns looking?

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009