Scheduling conflict

Article Abstract:

The new ATP chief, Etienne de Villers, who replaced Mark Miles in September, 2005, is planning to create shorter tour structure, due to burnout of players as a result of long seasons. The WTA tour and International Tennis Federation, in 2005, worked together its achieve a significant change to its schedule by shifting the Fed Cup to September, which added two weeks to the off-season, bringing it to a total of six and a half weeks.

United States, Strategy & planning, Executive changes & profiles, Membership organizations, not elsewhere classified, Athletic Associations, Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations), Planning, Officials and employees, Association of Tennis Professionals, Company business planning, Sports associations, Villers, Etienne de

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Expatriate games

Article Abstract:

Franker says the US racist attitude among athletes surprised him. He was passed over for jobs in the US and now coaches the Royal Dutch Lawn Tennis Association. Franker has emphasized international tournaments to Dutch officials and he thinks the US will continue to lead in tennis.

Behavior, Interview, Tennis coaches, Franker, Stanley

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A who's who on clay

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A series of upsets dominate the 1997 French Open as favorite and seeded players lost their respective games. 66th-ranked Brazilian player Gustavo Kuerten won the men's final while ninth seed Iva Majoli of Croatia topped the women's division.

Evaluation, France, Tennis, Tennis players, French Open (Tennis), 1997 AD

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