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In This Issue - June 2005

Maria Sharapova
in Her Own Words

Fist Pumping: Pleasure or Ploy?
Hit 'Em Where They Ain't?
Tennis in Lake Tahoe

 

 
 


 
 

WHAT'S NEW - NEWS

HEAD/PENN RACQUET SPORTS TEAMS UP WITH MATTEL TO BRING BARBIE™ TO THE TENNIS COURTS

HEAD/Penn Racquet Sports and Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT) announce the development of a co-branded set of tennis products for young girls called the HEAD Barbie™ Junior Series. This new line combines HEAD’s racquet design expertise with the fashion and appeal of the Barbie® brand. Designed for girls ages 4 to 9 (or 40- to 55- inches-tall), the new HEAD Barbie™ Junior Series will be in stores in time for the 2005 holiday season.
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Playmate Introduces DVD of Tennis Ball Machine Drills
“Drills, Drills, Drills is Indispensable Tool for Teaching Pros”


Playmate Tennis Machines, a leader in the industry for more than 30 years, has released its first DVD of tennis ball machine drills. “Drills, Drills, Drills,” illustrates ways the teaching pro can use a ball machine to his or her best advantage while instructing students. The DVD, hosted by ball machine expert and longtime teaching pro Stan Oley, shows 26 of the most popular and effective drills that can be used with beginning, intermediate and advanced tennis players.
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USTA AND XM SATELLITE RADIO SIGN NEW MULTI-YEAR BROADCAST AND MARKETING PARTNERSHIP FOR US OPEN AND US OPEN SERIES

Nation's Leading Satellite Radio Company to Broadcast Finals, Semifinals, and Daily Highlight Shows Live From US Open. XM To Air Weekly US Open Series Programming Throughout Summer
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WILSON JOINS EFFORT TO HOST WORLD’S LARGEST TENNIS LESSON

300 Youth Attend Tennis Lesson in Chicago on July 22
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WILSON’S INVOLVEMENT IN TENNIS EDUCATION EXPANDS WITH NEW EZ TENNIS LINE

First Ever Color-Coded Teaching System Makes Tennis Easy to Teach & Learn
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USTA Names 2005 Fed Cup SemiFinal Team

USTA announces Fed Cup Team to include Davenport, V. Williams, Morariu and Washington.
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The Teams Have Been Chosen For This Weeks Fed-Cup ties.

Nominations for the 2005 Fed Cup World Group I Semifinals have been made.
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US Open Series

USTA releases 2005 US Open Series TV Schedule
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