In what is just the most recent obstacle facing the former numer one player in the world, Tiger Woods has withdrawn from The Players Championship due to injury. NBC's Mark Rolfing reports. Add this to your queue Added: Sat May 14 14:59:11 UTC 2011 Air date: Sat May 14 00:00:00 UTC 2011 Duration: 03:03Read Full Story
In what is just the most recent obstacle facing the former numer one player in the world, Tiger Woods has withdrawn from The Players Championship due to injury. NBC's Mark Rolfing reports. Add this to your queue Added: Sat May 14 14:59:11 UTC 2011 Air date: Sat May 14 00:00:00 UTC 2011 Duration: 03:03Read Full Story
Mario Ancic has confirmed he has withdrawn from Wimbledon and the Davis Cup tie against USA due to illness. Ancic has still not regained full fitness having been struck down with mononucleosis two years ago and has now opted to take a break from the game. Ancic, who wasn't able to play at the French Open, will now also miss Wimbledon and admits he is unsure when he will return to action. "Don't ask me when I'll return, because I don't even know the answer myself. Health is most important. I...Read Full Story
Second seed Mario Ancic overcame a stiff challenge from Olivier Rochus by showing that he is the better man. The Croatian won the first round match 7-6, 6-2 at the Stockholm Open. As what Down the Line! suggested, Ancic is all excited about coming back to tournament after a bout with mononucleosis. Guys, if you don't want to be caught in an embarrassing moment like this, don't wear a yellow shorts when playing with a fuzzy yellow ball. (Via downthelinetennis.com )Read Full Story
Mario Ancic has retire from professional tennis and today he will give a press conference in his hometown of Split, Croatia, to make the official announcement.
Ancic, who was as high as number 7 in the ATP Tour rankings, has battled illness, shoulder problems, and a back injury that forced him to take this decision.
“It would not be me out there anymore. I knew I would never be 100 per cent fit again, and there was no real answer to it. It would have required a pretty serious operation...Read Full Story
One-time star player Mario Ancic, who led Croatia to victory with Ivan Ljubicic ... followed by the country's number one Kei Nishikori, who will play Ivo Karlovic. The 22-year-old Japanese ace reached the quarter-finals at the Australian Open to become ...
Others recall his sublime serve-and-volley style that seems to have disappeared from the ATP circuit. But the unlucky former world No7 was forced to retire from tennis earlier this year at the age of 26 to put an end to a 10-year professional ...
The Swiss has only twice lost to teenagers at majors, his regular nemesis Rafael Nadal and Mario Ancic at Wimbledon in 2002. Back in your place, Bernie. Tomic was competitive and inventive early but also more aggressive, Federer feeling him out ...
The Swiss has only twice lost to teenagers at majors, his regular nemesis Rafael Nadal, and Mario Ancic at Wimbledon in 2002. Back in your place, Bernie. Tomic was competitive and inventive early but also more aggressive. Federer felt him out, then ...
The voice is that same deep baritone. The physique is so similar: tall and slim, but fearsomely powerful, with the ability to deliver a barrage of aces that would send ordinary players dashing for cover. However, there are two big differences between ...