Andy Roddick
Liguori: Americans Take Center Stage On Second Day Of US Open
Americans Andy Roddick, Venus Williams, Sam Querrey and Dennis Novikov all won on the second day of the US Open.
No. 1 Roger Federer To Be Top-Seeded Men’s Player At U.S. Open
The 17-time Grand Slam champion was ranked No. 1 in the ATP rankings released on Monday. Defending champ Novak Djokovic is seeded second and Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray is seeded third.
Nicolas Mahut Defeats Andy Roddick In The First Round Of The French Open
Andy Roddick exited in the opening round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2007, losing to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 Sunday at the French Open.
Nadal Destroys Roddick In U.S. Open Quarterfinals
Whipping passing shots from all angles and returning superbly, No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal beat No. 21 Andy Roddick 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 on Friday to reach the semifinals at Flushing Meadows for the fourth consecutive year.
Liguori: More Drama At US Open; Does Tennis Need A Players’ Union?
It’s been a few tough days for both US Open tournament officials and the players. Bad weather was behind two controversies which shed light on an issue that is gaining momentum: tennis professionals need a voice at the majors!
Andy Roddick Hits The Small-Time; US Open Moves Men’s Final To Monday
Oh, to be a kid again. To play tennis on an out-of-the-way court without a lot of people watching — on a court surrounded by trees and wind screens and a bit of shade, where the biggest distractions might be a baby crying or a guy trying to climb a fence.
Isner Beats Simon To Reach US Open Quarterfinals
The 28th-seeded Isner beat France’s Gilles Simon 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) in three hours, 39 minutes Thursday in a match delayed two days by rain. Isner will face fourth-ranked Andy Murray.
Roddick Wins On Outside Court At US Open
Andy Roddick’s move to an outside court turned out to be a good one. The former champion pulled off a 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 upset over fifth-seeded David Ferrer on Thursday.
Saturated Surface At US Open Forces Roddick-Ferrer Match To Court 13
Andy Roddick’s match against David Ferrer at the U.S. Open was moved to tiny Court 13 on Thursday because water was gathering on the surface of the court in Louis Armstrong Stadium.
Rafael Nadal: Adjusted US Open Schedule A ‘Big Disadvantage’
A second consecutive morning-to-evening damp day at Flushing Meadows washed out all but about 15 minutes of action Wednesday, leaving nerves frayed and the schedule in disarray.
Liguori: Nadal, Roddick And Murray Angry With Decision To Play During Misty Conditions
Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick and Andy Murray were among the players that voiced their concerns about being sent out to the courts to play while it was misting.
Wet Weather Again Slows Progress Of US Open
Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick and Andy Murray began their fourth-round matches at the U.S. Open on Wednesday after getting an extra day of rest because of rain. Then, about 15 minutes into the action, they stopped again.
With US Open Finals Near, Serena Williams The One To Watch
Whether or not she ends up holding the trophy at the end, Serena Williams has no competition at Flushing Meadows. She is the top personality, the woman to watch in a sport that has struggled of late to find, and hold onto, a compelling star.
The Price Of The US Open (Once You’re Inside The Gates)
For those of us who aren’t in the running to win a percentage of the record 23.7 million dollar prize money the players competing in this year’s US Open will take home, the food and souvenir prices may seem a little high.
Liguori: Highlights From Sunday At The U.S. Open
The gutsiest performance of the day goes to 26th seed Flavia Pennetta. The Italian, who pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament so far, ousting 3rd seed Maria Sharapova in the third round


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