Posts Tagged ‘Andy Murray’
Blues Fire Andy Murray
The St. Louis Blues have fired Andy Murray after starting the season 17-17-6 with 40 points. The Blues are 6-13-3 at home, worst in the league. In place of Murray, Davis Payne will be the interim head coach. Payne was promoted from the AHL’s Peoria Rivermen, St. Louis’ AHL affiliate. “Davis is very knowledgeable of the players in our organization …
by Derek Johnson on January 2nd, 2010 Leave a comment »
Andy Roddick and Roger Federer to Meet in Winbledon Finals
Andy Roddick defeated Andy Murray in the Wimbledon semifinals 6-4, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6 to advanced to the Finals, where he will meet Roger Federer. Federer defeated Tommy Haas in straight sets 7-6, 7-5, 6-3 in just over two hours. Federer will now be playing in his seventh consecutive Wimbledon final and is just one win away from a record 15th …
by Derek Johnson on July 3rd, 2009 Leave a comment »
Roger Federer Wins US Open
Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray in straight sets (6-2, 7-5, 6-2) to win his fifth consecutive U.S. Open championship and 13th Grand Slam title. Federer is now the first man since Bill Tilden in the 1920s to win the US Open five consecutve times. In addition, Feerer moved to within one major championship of tying Pete Sampras’ record of 14. …
by Derek Johnson on September 8th, 2008 3 Comments »
Federer to Finals; Rematch of Wimbledon Championship?
Roger Federer defeated Novak Djokovic by a score of 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 to move to his fifth straight US Open Final. A victory in the final would give Federer his fifth straight US Open Championship as well as his 13th Grand Slam title. “One more match is all I need,” said the 27-year old from Basel, Switzerland. This was …
by Derek Johnson on September 6th, 2008 Leave a comment »
Rafael Nadal Overcomes Injury Scare
After slipping while attempting to execute a forehand, Rafael Nadal feared he had sustained a major injury on his right knee. However, the Spaniard was able to receive immediate attention from a personal trainer. He is back on his feet and due to play against Andy Murray tomorrow, Wednesday, at Wimbleton. Ranked at No. 2 for the Men’s League, Nadal …
by Natesh Sood on June 30th, 2008 Leave a comment »