What could have been Nicolas Mahut
Earlier in the day, things looked good for a rematch between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, who played an epic 11-hour match that went over three days at Wimbledon in 2010. Isner pulled out the match...
View ArticleAndy Roddick on Timothy Bradley vs. Manny Pacquiao
For the last two years, Timothy Bradley got a chance to hang out with Andy Roddick at the BNP Paribas Open. On Saturday, Roddick talked about that meeting and his take on Bradley’s fight against boxing...
View ArticleIndian Wells couple’s vision, leadership sparks outpouring of support for...
Walt and Judy Van Benthuysen This story appears in the December 2012 edition of Desert Magazine Marching Orders By Denise Goolsby Photos Crystal Chatham Walt and Judy Van Benthuysen sit on a patio...
View ArticleThis week in tennis, and other stuff
To get fans ready for the BNP Paribas Open, there will are several events going on this week locally to get your fix. First of all, Raymond Moore, the CEO of the BNP Paribas Open will be at...
View ArticleGood to see Taylor Townsend get the win
Taylor Townsend is a delightful personality that I got to meet last year during her run to the Easter Bowl title at Rancho Mirage. Last year, Townsend won the Australian Open singles and doubles title...
View ArticleBNP Paribas: Isner out as Hewitt hangs on
John Isner, the hard-serving tall American who might have been a solid pick to make a deep dive into the men’s draw after making the finals last year at the BNP Paribas Open, instead had a short stay...
View ArticleBNP Paribas Open: Bob Arum’s message to tournament
The Indian Wells Tennis Garden’s 16,100 main stadium would be an ideal situation to hold boxing. With the dimensions of the court, it would be perfect to install an ring with great site lines for fans....
View ArticleWhy Tennis Channel is more important than ever
Well it wasn’t the best of months for tennis in America. First, the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open was on one of ESPN’s many networks, but a lot of fans struggled to find it. And then Sunday, the...
View Article‘The Bachelor’ Sean Lowe planning wedding in Palm Springs?
“The Bachelor” Sean Lowe and his fiancée Catherine Giudici have announced they are planning a TV wedding — and it could be in the Coachella Valley. “Sean is planning on spending $1 million dollars on...
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