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| The Scoop Newsletter - November 2008 |
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The End is Near No, we’re not talking about election season. Soon the world’s top players will head to Doha, Qatar (women) and Shanghai (men) for the ever-intriguing season-ending championships. Get looped in on what’s happening in the round-robin tournaments by following our exclusive coverage, including on-site reporting from USA Today's Doug Robson and stateside blogging from TENNIS' Pete Bodo and Steve Tignor. Which stars will make it to the tour finals? Find out in our latest elite-eight breakdowns. The Race to Doha | The Race to Shanghai |
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Don’t Forget Paris All the big guns, including Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Andy Roddick, are in action this week at the Paris Masters – the penultimate event on the ATP tour calendar. The tourney is critical for players seeking a spot in Shanghai, end-of-’08 bragging rights, or just a way to salvage the season. Go to TENNIS.com for extensive coverage and analysis, including live scores, expert blogs and video recaps. |
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String Together the Perfect Tennis Vacation Winter is coming, you haven’t been on a court in weeks, and you’ve got some extra vacation time to burn. It’s time to plan a getaway – ideally, a tennis getaway. Before you plan your trip and pack your bags, peruse the TENNIS guide to the top 50 tennis resorts in the U.S. Our comprehensive travel review will help you find the ideal locale for you and your pint-sized Sharapovas: the highest-quality accommodations, the finest dining experiences, and the best instruction. The Top 50 U.S. Tennis Resorts of 2008 |
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Get Toned Up and Tricked Out Boosting one’s fitness and choosing better equipment are two ways any player can raise the level of his or her game. Our expert bloggers-in-residence are here to help on both counts. In “The Pro Shop,” Senior Editor Jon Levey reports regularly on the latest trends in tennis equipment; check out his weekly posts for gear that’s functional – and fashionable. Also peruse Associate Editor Sarah Unke’s “The Healthy Player” blog for tips on improving strength, getting motivated, and staying injury-free. The Pro Shop | The Healthy Player |
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