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Yet Again, Sam Querrey Disappoints

By Greg CouchJan 17th 2011 – 2:38PM

I do not get overly emotional watching tennis. Well, sometimes you can't help yourself. But in my job, it's important to try to stay dispassionate so as not to color your views, alter the picture of reality you are supposed to paint. Here is one thing I know, though: Sam Querrey drives me crazy. There is no way that this...

FanHouse TV: American Men's Tennis Searching for Answers

By FanHouse TVSep 14th 2010 – 1:45PM

The 2010 U.S. Open was filled with some of the most exciting matchups of the year, but few of them involved Americans. That leaves the burning question: is there any hope on the horizon for the Americans? FanHouse TV's Chris Sesno and national columnist Greg Couch discuss the state of American men's tennis from Flushing...

James Blake Must Look Within to Win

By Greg CouchSep 5th 2010 – 12:15AM

NEW YORK -- It wasn't ugly, the way much of James Blake's year has been. No bickering with loud TV analysts, no blowout loss. But he didn't leave the U.S. Open with one of those miracle late-career runs, either, one of those times when an aging athlete finds himself one more time and brings out the nostalgia. Blake...

James Blake Rallies to Advance Into Third Round at US Open

By Hal SpivackSep 2nd 2010 – 9:24PM

James Blake joked with friends that the USTA was trying to send him out of the sport gracefully on Monday night during the tournament's opening-night ceremony. When he first received an invitation noting he was being honored at Arthur Ashe Stadium prior to the first night session for being an inspiration to others in...

Andy Roddick Rolls, Holds Court on Heat, Blake, Health

By Christopher BottaAug 30th 2010 – 4:27PM

NEW YORK -- Andy Roddick enjoyed a relatively easy first-round match on Monday at the U.S. Open, defeating Stephane Robert of France 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Roddick, the No. 9 seed who turned 28 Monday, lost his serve only once and broke Robert in half of his 12 service games. Completing the match in one hour and 42 minutes was...

James Blake News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 James Blake, Mr Scruff added to Green Man Festival 2012 Source: Uncut James Blake and Mr Scruff are among the new additions to this year's Green Man festival.
  • 05/23/12 Mr Scruff, James Blake + many more announced for Green... Source: The Four Oh Five Green Man Festival have announced that Mr Scruff, James Blake, Bullion, Vondelpark, Lone, Psychemagik, Richard Norris, Airhead and The Chain will be heading up the Far Our After Dark tent this year.
  • 05/22/12 Roddick, Blake fall in World Team Cup play Source: United Press International (UPI) Andy Roddick and James Blake lost in singles matches Tuesday and the Czech Republic dispatched the United States at the World Team Cup event.
  • 05/14/12 Girls lacrosse: Churchill to meet Sherwood Source: Gazette.net - Gaithersburg MD During Winston Churchill High School girls lacrosse coach Christen Gjeldum's four-year tenure, the Bulldogs have developed into the gold standard of Montgomery County lacrosse.
  • 05/14/12 Firefighters rescue family from house fire Source: Reading Chronicle - Reading - Berkshire - UK FIREFIGHTERS are warning people to make sure they have working smoke alarms after a family was rescued from a house fire today.

Background on James Blake

James Riley Blake (born December 28, 1979) is an American professional tennis player. Blake is known for his speed and powerful, flat forehand.

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