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  • Vitas Gerulaitis Owns the Best Sports Quote Ever Made

    Vitas Gerulaitis Owns the Best Sports Quote Ever Made

    Sometimes you’re not best remembered for your titles, or even a dominance in a famous rivalry. In the case of Vitas Gerulaitis, his most memorable mark in the sport of Tennis is his timeless quote about finally being able to beat Jimmy Connors.

  • Most Grand Slam Titles in Mens Tennis

    With Nadal back on top, showing that 2010 is his year, winning his seventh and eigth grand slam titles, we decided it was a good opportunity to check the Grand Slam Titles leader board and check out who’s in the way between Nadal and Federer, who doesn’t look like he’s winning and Slam titles going by his current form.

  • Top 8 US Open Champions

    With 12 days to go before the 2009 US Open tennis tournament will begin at Flushing Meadows, New York, we take a look at the greatest champions of the tournament in the Open Era – the eight men who have won in New York more than once – From Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe in the 70’s and early 80’s to the kings of the 90’s – Sampras and Agassi, and the reigning king – Roger Federer.