Tennis Magazine September 2007
Click to EnlargePlaying It Cool
This year’s U.S. Open promises to be the most popular—and crowded—ever. Here’s how to navigate your way through it.
The Williams Effect
Ten years ago Venus Williams reached the U.S. Open final at 17. Has the sport changed in the years since?
BY BRUCE SCHOENFELD
The Show
Beneath the glitz and glamour, the Open is still a gritty two-week test. Who’s got what it takes to pass this year?
Easy Does It
Nineteen-year-old Sam Querrey is being called the U.S.’ next hope. But he’s not letting that bother him.
BY PETER BODO
Web extra: Read Sam Querrey's cell phone log
Where Are They Now?
Five former U.S. Open champions tell us what they’re up to these days.
BY TONY LANCE
Web extra:Players who have gone on to unusual post-tennis careers
The Year Tennis Broke
It was the “Summer of Sam” and the last year at Forest Hills. It wasn’t pretty.
BY STEPHEN TIGNOR
Great Shots
The improved forehand of Maria Sharapova
Read on TENNIS.com
Master Class
Tips from the nation’s top pros
Read on TENNIS.com: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
Gear
The best new racquets of the season
Reviews: Prince Ozone Four | Wilson [K] Four 112 | Head Metallix 2 | Head MicroGEL Radical Pro
Health & Fitness
What you need to know about tennis elbow
Read on TENNIS.com
Web extra: An interview with the US Open chief medical officer
The Tennis Life
The ultimate tennis mom
Court of Appeals
Rules, rules, rules
PLUS
Chrissie's Page, Baseline, Peter Bodo's TennisWorld, Scoreboard, Calendar, Rankings, My Point
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