42 Results for robby ginepri

Don't overlook deceiving del Potro

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

The beautiful (talented) people at this U.S. Open are identified by a single name: Venus, Rafa, Serena, Roger, Novak, Maria, etc. The younges...

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Nadal's knee assessment? Fresh for now

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- The awkward little backhand from Richard Gasquet carved its way through the air and, for a split second, Rafael Nadal hesitated. The...

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Obstacles await Federer and Serena

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Foreshadowing U.S. Open titles for Roger Federer and Serena Williams makes sense. But there are reasons aplenty we shouldn't etch their names in stone.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Bad day at the office for Novak Djokovic

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

Djoker drubbed PARIS -- Rarely has a defeat been as galvanizing as Novak Djokovic's 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (9) loss to Rafael Nadal two weeks ago in th...

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Americans appreciably better in Day 2

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After a rather fallow opening day for the Americans at the French Open, the U.S. armada rebounded on Monday.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009

Widom delighted after years of despair

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Most wouldn't render two wins at an inane ATP event significant. But for Todd Widom, who's recovering from two knee injuries, an inflamed elbow and a brush with eye cancer, it's not too shabby.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2009

Blake, Fish will put friendship on hiatus

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Friends turn foes NEW YORK -- Like the upper 80s in Manhattan, the third round at the U.S. Open is a pricey piece of real estate. It means y...

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Tennis not necessarily the game of choice for Wimbledon's competitors

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Soccer a religion WIMBLEDON, England -- The standing-room-only crowd at the Common Room is focused intently on the several flat screens scattered arou...

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Nadal amplifies his clay-court prowess at French Open

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

From a lopsided men's final to the best espresso in town, the French Open had highlights -- and lowlights -- aplenty.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2008

Williams sisters sent packing -- on the same day

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Unraveling this loss isn't clear-cut. Just when it appeared Serena Williams was singularly focused on tennis, an apprehensive third-round performance at the French Open has left us befuddled.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008

Keeping a watchful eye on the big three

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The obvious consensus is that the French title is Rafael Nadal's to lose. However, it's clear Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic won't be afraid to battle the Spaniard, if and when the time comes.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008

Ginepri regaining some of his '05 form

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Not much has gone right for Robby Ginepri since he reached the semifinals at the U.S. Open in 2005. He's not quite there yet but he advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007

Roddick only American male to advance on Monday

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After going winless at the French Open, the American men will have at least one player in the second round at Wimbledon, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007

Forecast calls for precipitation and patience

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The first round at Wimbledon is scheduled to start on Monday. That is, of course, if the weather cooperates. Greg Garber writes about precipitation, patience and the top players on the eve of The Championships.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2007

Grass will be a welcome sight for Americans

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Grass courts are better suited for Americans than the terre battue at Roland Garros. Greg Garber makes the case for which Americans have the best chance to succeed at Wimbledon because of the faster surface.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2007