Serena Williams Wins 2014 Internazionali BNL d’Italia Women’s Title; Novak Djokovic Wins Men’s Title, Donates Prizemoney To Balkan Flood Relief

Serena Williams silenced a full stadium of fans hoping to cheer on Italy’s own Sara Errani in the final of the 2014 Internazionali BNL d’Italia. It was a match early on as Serena was just a bit off to start. Still, the world #1 made enough shots to take the opening set 6-3. Then things … Continue reading →

Caroline Wozniacki, Victoria Azarenka To Meet In 2012 Hua Hin Tennis Exhibition To Benefit Flood Relief

World #1 Caroline Wozniacki will return to Thailand to play the 2012 Hua Hin Tennis Exhibition. Caroline took on Kim Clijsters in the 2011 event in the Thai beach town. In 2012, Wozniacki face 2011 WTA Tour Championship finalist and 3rd ranked Victoria Azarenka. The January 1st event will benefit flood relief efforts. On the … Continue reading →

Alicia Molik At 2011 Australian Open Flood Relief Press Conference

The players, fans and organizers of the Australian Open have done a wonderful job raising money to help support relief efforts for those affected by the devastating Queensland flooding. But even with 2.3 million dollars raised so far there is so much more to do. The Rally For Relief is covered here: https://bangkokbobbysports.wordpress.com/2011/01/16/rally-for-relief-tennis-stars-hold-fundraiser-for-flood-victims-in-queensland-australia/

Rally For Relief-Tennis Stars Hold Fundraiser For Flood Victims In Queensland, Australia

ATP and WTA stars teamed up prior to the 2011 Australian Open to stage the Rally For Relief, a benefit to raise money in response to the devastating Queensland Floods. Although a fun time was had at the Rally, it is important to remember that more needs to be done to assist those affected by this … Continue reading →

Samantha Stosur And Patrick Rafter Speak At Rally For Relief Press Conference

Rally For Relief will benefit those affected by the devastating flooding in Queensland. Patrick is correct. The complete damage isn’t even really known yet until the waters recede. Already, the estimates are staggering. Above all else, the human suffering continues.

Samantha Stosur Pledges $100 For Flood Victims In Queensland For Every Ace She Hits At Brisbane International, Andy Roddick Joins Pledge

Brisbane International top seed Samantha Stosur of Australia will donate $100 to help flood victims in Queensland for every ace she hits at the tournament. Her pledge was picked up by American Andy Roddick. These are two of the biggest servers on their respective tours. I expect both to go far in this tournament, if … Continue reading →