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Tennis birthdays – March 24, 2012
Marian Vajda (SVK), 47 A decent player in his day (he reached a career high of No. 34 in singles in 1987, despite being 5-foot-8 with a playing weight of 150 pounds – since expanded upon...
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Tennis birthdays – April 8, 2012
Jocelyn Robichaud (CAN), 34 Robichaud was a fine junior player (reaching No. 36 in singles and No. 2 in doubles in 1996 according to the International Tennis Federation, although Tennis Canada claimed...
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News and notes – April 10, 2012
Plenty of good seats available There were empty seats all over WTA land on Tuesday, at tournaments in Copenhagen and Barcelona. Seriously, LOTS of good seats. Any seat you want. Here are some screen...
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Dubois splits with coach
After nearly two years together travelling the women’s pro tennis tour, Laval’s Stéphanie Dubois has ended her association with coach Pierre-Luc Tessier. Dubois and Tessier in Oz “I just want to say...
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Tennis birthdays – April 24, 2012
Frederic Niemeyer (CAN), 36 Niemeyer’s solid career ended with a bang – on Centre Court at the Rogers Cup in the summer of 2009, when he gave old pal Roger Federer everything he could handle in a...
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Tennis birthdays – May 10, 2012
Timea Babos (HUN), 19 The Hungarian was a very good junior. And unlike many of her generation, she’s been able to make a splash in the pros fairly early in her post-junior days. Babos got to a...
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Tennis birthdays – July 13, 2012
Anders Jarryd (SWE), 51 Jarryd was certainly in the shadow of more-accomplished Swedish contemporary Stefan Edberg, but he still had an outstanding career. He reached No. 5 in singles in July, 1985,...
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Montreal Bill to Cirstea’s rescue
It was a pretty bad day at the office for the on-court officials at the Stanford tournament, during the match between Sorana Cirstea and Dominika Cibulkova Friday. Cirstea had to challenge on about a...
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Tennis birthdays – July 25, 2012
Kimberley-Ann Surin (CAN), 18 A good Canadian junior with classic bloodlines (father Bruny was a champion sprinter and a gold medalist at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics), Surin is headed to the University...
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Public recycling bins popular in Quebec, survey says
If you supply the bin, they will recycle. A CROP survey looking at the recycling habits of Quebecers away from their homes found that where recycling bins are made available, 83 per cent of Quebecers...
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