Working At The Open Was a Dream
September 21, 2010 by Jon Thompson · Leave a Comment
Experiencing the US Open from any perspective is special but working in the media room during the Open is one of the few ways to see the tournament from every perspective. For every 2010 US Open night session I worked in the USTA media room and helped assist over 1700 media credentialed guests by distributing [...]
Fish Finishes Off Columbia As The United States Advances
September 19, 2010 by Richard Kent · Leave a Comment
Mardy Fish lost 30 pounds over the last year.We all know that by now.What we don’t fully realize is that Fish may be the best player in the United States right now.Certainly the Colombian Davis Cup team would not disagree with that as Fish became the first American in 15 years to win three David [...]
Fish and Isner Put The U.S. In Great Position
September 18, 2010 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
Not taking any chances, United States Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe made a switch to the veteran Mardy Fish to replace young Ryan Harrison on day two of the U.S. Davis Cup World Group Playoff with Colombia. And it worked. Teaming with John Isner, the duo beat Robert Farah and Carlos Salamanca of Colombia, 6-4, [...]
Fish and Querrey Split Against Colombia
September 17, 2010 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
Patrick McEnroe wanted to make a statement with this Davis Cup team. Instead of going with the veterans, who have helped him over the past 10 years, he decided to make his swan song with youth by taking Ryan Harrison, John Isner, and Sam Querrey with him to Bogota. Yet, it was the old man [...]
Fish Leads Off US Davis Cup Action
September 17, 2010 by Richard Pagliaro · Leave a Comment
Mardy Fish makes his return to Davis Cup action tomorrow as a pivotal player in the United States’ quest to return to the World Group. Fish opens against Alejandro Falla in the first match of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff against host Colombia on the red clay of the Plaza de Toros La Santamaria [...]
Patrick McEnroe Steps Down As Davis Cup Coach
September 6, 2010 by Tennis Ledger Wire Services · Leave a Comment
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., September 6, 2010 – The USTA and Patrick McEnroe announced today that McEnroe will resign as U.S. Davis Cup captain immediately following the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Play-off against Colombia in Bogota, September 17-19. Now in his 10th year as captain, McEnroe is the longest-tenured captain in U.S. Davis [...]
