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Sam Stosur
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Sam Stosur

Tennis

Sam took up tennis at the age of eight after a friend gave her a tennis racquet for Christmas. She used to hit at the local courts with her brother, Daniel. He soon realised she had above-average ability and convinced their parents, Diane and Tony, to give Sam coaching lessons. She went away on her first overseas trip at the age of 13, competing in the World Youth Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. At 14 she joined the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) under Geoff Masters and in 2001, when she was 16, Sam joined the Australian Institute of Sport tennis program. She formed a successful coaching partnership with Craig Morris, travelling together on the

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Recent Tennis News

  • El Clasico: Oakley Tennis Star Janko Tipsarevic Stirs the Pot in Goofy Video Blog at the Aussie Open

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    Posted 16 days ago by Andrew De Lara

    Janko Tipsarevic is a certified jokester. We love our ATP World Tour Tennis Star (who rocks Prescription, Photochromic Fast Jackets on the court every match) for his humor and personality as much as his sick skills on the court. And Yahoo! Sports/Eurosport knows exactly what we mean. Check this video blog of Janko stirring the pot at the Australian Open this week with Rafael Nadal and Feliciano Lopez as he examines Spain’s famed soccer rivalry, El Clasico, between Real Madrid C.F. and FC Barcelona.

  • Janko’s Rise: Oakley Tennis Star Tipsarevic’s Meteoric Elevation to World No. 9 in 2011

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    Posted about 1 month ago by Andrew De Lara

    The ATP Chennai Open in India is kicking into full gear this week. And Janko Tipsarevic is the top seed. Hold that thought. Oakley’s Serbian Tennis Star closed out 2011 in a spot he never would have dreamed he would have been at the beginning of last year: No. 9 in the World. Since breaking the Top 10 for the first time – after claiming two titles – he’s now slowly getting accustomed to the limelight. Let’s not forget his shocking victory over his good friend and World No. 1 bomber Novak Djokovic at the World Tour Finals in London.

  • No. 1 Again! Bryan Brothers Seal Seventh ATP Doubles Top Ranking Finish In Nine Years

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    Posted 3 months ago by Andrew De Lara

    They’re still as unstoppable as ever. Oakley’s ATP Star Tennis Duo – Mike and Bob Bryan – sealed their seventh No. 1 Year-End Doubles Ranking for the seventh time in nine years after a first-round victory at the Valencia Open. The match result guaranteed that the vibrant pair could not be overtaken by World No. 2 team Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic. The amazing development comes on the heels of a resounding victory in Vienna last weekend, where the two smashed Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Daniel Nestor 7-6, 6-3 – racking up an 81 percent success rate on first deliveries – with three aces to top it all off.

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