Archive for February, 2005

“no Compromise” Contest

Sunday, February 27th, 2005

ATTENTION! ATTENTION! Read all about it! AndyRoddick.com is having a contest for all of his fans. As you know, the “No Compromise” wristbands are a hit. Now, we want to hear from you how this wristband has been a hit in your life.
Andy doesn’t wear this wristband because it’s the “in” thing. He wears it […]

Dream Team Is Nightmare Only For Opposition

Friday, February 25th, 2005

The thing about “Dream Teams” is they are too often a nightmare off the court. Even if the collection of stars manages to share the spotlight during play, they all leave in separate limos afterward.
Even on the dreamiest of Dream Teams, the 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball squad, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Charles […]

Davis Cup Teams Set

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005

The official world group nominations for the first round of Davis Cup were announced today. Carson, California is hosting the first round tie between the United States and Croatia on 4-6 March.
The US team, who last year made the final, will to be a formidable force and certainly will be a contender for the […]

Latest News…Andy’s Blue ‘no Compromise’ Bracelet On Deco Drive Tuesday Night

Monday, February 21st, 2005

As many of you have seen, Andy is making his 2005 start of the ATP season wearing a blue bracelet. The words ‘no compromise’ are embossed on it and symbolize his dedication to helping children in need.
For South Florida fans, Andy and the bracelet will be featured on Deco Drive Tuesday, February 22nd […]

Andy Withdraws From Memphis

Saturday, February 19th, 2005

Andy announced at an early afternoon press conference that he, his coach, and trainer have determined that it is in his best interest to withdraw form the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.
Andy knew there was a problem with his ankle, but could not make the final determination until testing it on the court this morning. With […]

Serving For Tsunami Relief Tv Update

Saturday, February 19th, 2005

It was not a “True Hollywood Story” but a night of tennis, laughs, and serving up some fun for a good cause that premiered Thursday night on E! Entertainment Television.
Andy was among the participants of the Houston-based event, which was partly coordinated by Jim MacIngvale, the tennis promoter and tournament director of the Houston Clay […]

Andy Through To Memphis Semis!

Friday, February 18th, 2005

It was a tough night for Andy as he took on compatriot Robby Ginepri, but the fans in Memphis got their monies worth tonight in a heated match up.
Ginepri, who defeated American Mardy Fish en route to the quarterfinals, was 0-3 against Andy, but started out with an impressive first set, denying Andy any breakpoints […]

Andy Vs. Ginepri In The Quarterfinals

Friday, February 18th, 2005

Andy will take on fellow American Robby Ginepri in the quarterfinal round of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis. Ginepri defeated Mardy Fish to earn the quarterfinal slot and will face Andy tonight on the Stadium court, not before 7:30 p.m. (EST)
The other quarterfinal matches will be: Gambill vs. Carlsen, Mirnyi vs. Dupuis, and […]

Roddick Rocks In Memphis

Wednesday, February 16th, 2005

Andy is playing in the home of the king of rock-n-roll this week, and he did a bit of rocking himself tonight in Memphis, defeating Arnaud Clement in straight sets 6-3, 6-3.
The first set was almost a replay of last night’s action, as Andy served nine aces without double faulting while breaking his opponent […]

Andy Breezes Past Lee In Memphis Opener

Tuesday, February 15th, 2005

It was another day at the office for Andy tonight, where it took him less than an hour to defeat his first round opponent Hyung-Taik Lee of Korea.
The pair has become quite familiar with such meetings, this being their ninth all together, and their second in two weeks. Lee and Roddick met just last […]