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John Isner Thinks the 800th-Ranked Male in Tennis Would Beat the No. 1 Female

By Will BrinsonSep 10th 2009 – 6:00PM

John Isner may have accidentally stuck his hand in the proverbial hornets' nest during a recent interview with 790 in Atlanta. You see, Isner, a young, brash, Georgia grad (from Greensboro, NC -- holla!) who recently upset Andy Roddick in the US Open, got goaded into answering a "no-no" question from one of the hosts.That...

Double the Danger at the Australian Open

By Eric McErlainJan 15th 2008 – 7:41AM

I think it's safe to say that for most Americans, the Australian Open is something of the lost Grand Slam of tennis. Played for the most part while most of America is snug in bed in the middle of Winter in the Northern Hemisphere, it's easy to forgive most folks for having the NFL Playoffs, the NBA and NCAA Basketball on...

The Impossible Choice: Anna or Maria?

By Eric McErlainAug 5th 2007 – 5:35PM

It's a question that has vexed male tennis fans for years now: If you had a choice, who would you choose, Anna Kournikova or Maria Sharapova? And what a choice it is. Which is why I decided to ask newly minted professional tennis player, John Isner, who fought all the way to the Finals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic...

John Isner's Cheering Section

By Eric McErlainAug 5th 2007 – 1:10PM

I've spent all weekend at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington, DC, and while the rest of the world is enjoying a sleepy Summer weekend, the rest of us here may very well be witnessing the birth of the next great career in American tennis.The story of the week has been John Isner, a wild card entry to the tournament...

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JohnIsner News From the Web

  • 05/25/12 French Open 2012 Predictions: American's Who Will... Source: Bleacher Report The French Open is finally here, and there are several Americans who will play extremely well in the big tournament.
  • 05/25/12 Davydenko beats Isner to reach Open de Nice semis Source: SuperSport Nikolay Davydenko beat top-seeded John Isner 6-4, 7-6 (4) to reach the Open de Nice semifinals, while second-seeded Gilles Simon and No 3 Nicolas Almagro also won on Thursday.
  • 05/24/12 Top seed John Isner ousted in French Riviera tennis... Source: News-Record - Greensboro NC It's hard to have a bad day on the French Riviera, but Greensboro's John Isner might have experienced it.
  • 05/23/12 John carries slim US hopes in Paris Source: SuperSport John Isner, better known for taking more than 11 hours to win a Wimbledon match in 2010, leads American hopes at the French Open of ending an agonising 33-tournament wait for a Grand Slam men's title winner.
  • 05/23/12 A Tall Guy Has Designs on Paris Source: The Daily Fix - The Wall Street Journal To keep Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic from winning the upcoming French Open, it's going to take something extraordinary.

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