86034720 By TW Contributing Editor, Ed McGrogan Last Week's Tournaments Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (ATP - Clay - Monte Carlo, Monaco) Singles Bracket - Rafael Nadal def. Novak Djokovic Doubles Bracket - Daniel Nestor/Nenad Zimonjic def. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan Barcelona Ladies Open (WTA - Clay - Barcelona, Spain) Singles & Doubles

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Saturday from the Australian Open (all times local): 11:15 p.m. Henri Kontinen of Finland and John Peers of Australia have beaten Bob and Mike Bryan 7-5, 7-5 to win the Australian Open men's doubles championship, their first Grand Slam title. The fourth-seeded Kontinen

Before we plough into the Mike DePalmer vs. the USTA’s High Performance program issue and say a few words about the Jimmy Connors/Andy Roddick partnership, we need to do a little housekeeping, now that we have the Hillbilly Princess (aka Steggy) on board to help moderate the discussions here. What

Like many of you, I flicked on the TV to watch the all-important doubles rubber in the U.S. vs. Romania clash at La Jolla, Ca., on Saturday. I figured it was a good chance to catch up and see how the Bryan brothers, Mike and Bob, are playing. After all,

Tennis has lost one of its most remarkable legends. Dennis Ralston died on Sunday, December 6 at the age of 78, from a battle with cancer. At the time, he was living in Austin, Texas. Ralston is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda, and their three children, Mike,

Some of the most memorable moments from last year’s French Open championships may have come not from singles champions Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin, but rather Arnaud Clement, Nathalie Dechy, Lleyton Hewitt, and even John McEnroe. They’ve taken place during the event’s infamous karaoke series filmed in one of the

NEW YORK (AP)—For their 100th tournament title, the Bryan brothers broke out a new victory celebration. Not that they planned it this way. The twins were so excited to win their first Grand Slam championship in more than a year that they botched their signature chest bump at Sunday's U.S.

“That was the most physical tennis match I’ve ever seen.” This was the refrain I heard from many fans after the U.S. Open men’s final. Looking at it again, it also might have been the noisiest—or maybe just the best miked—men’s match of all time. Grunts rise and fall from

UNITED STATES 2, BRAZIL 1 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Brazil's doubles team of Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares upset the top-ranked Mike and Bob Bryan 7-6 (6), 6-7 (7), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 and kept the United States from clinching the first-round Davis Cup match. It was only the third time the

Across the last two weeks of December, Baseline will dish out awards for the greatest acts of 2018. It’s one thing when your regular doubles partner goes down and you’re scraping out wins—or perhaps a title—with their replacement. It’s another matter entirely when you’re coming out on top in a

The Miami Open still has the same doubles champions, but they're not quite the same as when they won the event in 2018. The Bryan brothers won a record 118th title along with their sixth at Miami, but it was their first Masters victory since Bob Bryan returned from hip

YESTERDAY (July 12) Springfield Lasers d. Texas Wild, 20-19 (7-6 Supertiebreaker) Michael Russell completed an improbable comeback from 6-2 down in the Supertiebreaker to see off Alex Bogomolov, Jr. and leader the Springfield Lasers to a Western Conference victory on Saturday night. After the Wild claimed the first two sets

PARIS (AP) 8:25 p.m. Third-seeded Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Marcelo Melo of Brazil won the French Open men's doubles final after beating top-seeded Americans Bob and Mike Bryan 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 7-5. After hitting the winner with a cross-court volley at the net, Melo sank to his knees

Mylan World TeamTennis celebrates its 40th birthday this year. For more on WTT, including this season's schedule, click here. For 12 years, Wayne Bryan was the face of one of Mylan WTT’s most successful franchises in Sacramento. Long before guiding the Capitals to two King Trophies and earning three Coach

It’s been more than 35 years since Ronald Reagan stated, during his first inaugural address, “Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” We discovered heroes in every state, starting with the determined 69-year-old who won a match