Archive for July, 2005

Andy Out Of Indy

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Andy’s pursuit of a three-peat at the RCA championships ended early today when he was upset by fellow American, Robby Ginepri 6-4, 6-7(2), 5-7 in the quarterfinals.
In the first set Andy broke Ginepri at 3 all and held serve to take the set in a timely fashion, 6-4. With little room for compromise, the […]

Andy Into The Rca Quarterfinals

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

It took Andy a little under an hour and a half to dismiss Noam Okun 6-3, 6-3, placing him into the Quarterfinals of the RCA Championships. With this win, Andy is one step closer to becoming the first player in the tournament’s history to three-peat singles victory.
Andy next faces fellow American Robby Ginepri, who […]

Andy Takes On Okun

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

Andy will take on Israel’s Noam Okun Thursday in the third round of the RCA Championships. Okun upset fifteenth seed Xavier Malisse in straight sets to reach the third round.
This will be the first time Andy has played Okun. The match is scheduled on Stadium court, not before 7:00 PM. Hopefully Andy’s match will […]

Andy Into Round 3

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

In what seemed more like a final round match, Andy held off a resilient Dmitry Tursunov to reach the third round at the RCA Championships this evening.
After the two stubbornly held serve, Andy took the first set in a tie break. The second set started much the same with a battle of the big […]

Caption Andy Winner Announced!

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

After reading through nearly 400 entries for the caption contest, AR.com has finally reached its decision! The winning entry was submitted by UK fan, Cat Bennett, and is the superbly witty:
“Hello MTV? I’ve got a friend who’s dying to get Punk’d. His name? Federer - Roger Federer…..”
This gave all of us at AR.com […]

Rca Round 2 Preview

Monday, July 18th, 2005

After receiving a bye in the first round of the RCA Tennis Championships in Indianapolis, Andy will face Russia’s Dmitry Tursunov Tuesday at 7:00 (CST) on Stadium Court. The two, who are only a few months apart in age, have never played.
Tursunov moved from Russia to train in the states when he was twelve. Currently […]

First Round “bye” For Andy In Indy

Monday, July 18th, 2005

The US Open Series begins Monday, July 18 with the first round matches of the RCA Championships, but Andy will have to wait until Tuesday to begin his USOS quest. As the number one seed, Andy received a bye the first round. On Tuesday, he will either face Russia’s Dmitry Tursunov, who recently took out […]

Wtt Results, Aces Upset

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

During an action packed evening at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center in St. Louis, the Newport Beach Breakers upset the St. Louis Aces 22-20.
Spending very little time on the bench, Andy competed in three events; mixed doubles, men’s doubles and men’s singles. Andy teamed with Jennifer Russell to defeat Katerina Bondarenko and Ramon Delgado […]

Ace-andy Plays In St. Louis Today

Saturday, July 16th, 2005

Not only is Andy a tennis ace for being the top ranked American men’s tennis player with the fastest serve in the world, he is also a St. Louis Ace for World Team Tennis. Today, Andy is in St. Louis, Missouri taking on the Newport Beach Breakers at 7pm at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center. […]

Road Trip

Friday, July 15th, 2005

Over the next five weeks Andy will compete in five different tournaments in preparation for the US Open. As he tackles his ambitious summer schedule, we’re taking Ar.com on the road with him. During the next five weeks, we’re taking a virtual trip to Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Washington D.C, Canada, and Cincinnati to give you […]