In most situations, hitting crosscourt from the baseline is the high percentage shot. The net is 6 inches lower in the center than it is at the sidelines.

I am SO excited for the Nadal-Verdasco US OPEN quarterfinal tonight!!!

NEW YORK (AP)—Patrick McEnroe resigned as U.S. Davis Cup captain after 10 years on Monday and will leave after the Americans’ playoff against Colombia this month.

Thanks for a terrific launch at Naperville Tennis Club! We had 250 players receiving their color levels and getting back into their fall classes!

NEW YORK (AP)—There will be no marathon matches for Nicolas Mahut at the U.S. Open.

NEW YORK (AP)—The line judge who called a foot fault on Serena Williams in last year’s U.S. Open semifinals will be officiating at this year’s tournament.

NEW YORK (AP)—John McEnroe says women aren’t cut out to play as many tournaments as they’re asked to by their tour.

Speaking during CBS' broadcast of the New Haven final, Mary Carillo said that Serena Williams' foot injury was caused by a beer bottle falling on her foot at a bar in Munich.

Venus Williams says she is not playing either the women's doubles or the mixed doubles event at the U.S. Open.

NEW YORK (AP)—Roger Federer is bringing aboard Pete Sampras’ former coach, Paul Annacone, to work with him at the U.S. Open and beyond.