Brian Baker and Mardy Fish pull out of French Open
American players Brian Baker and Mardy Fish have pulled out of the upcoming French Open.
Organizers said Wednesday that Baker has not recovered from a right knee operation and Fish is unfit due to heart problems. They will be replaced in Friday's draw by Joao Sousa of Portugal and Guido Pella of Argentina.
John Millan, an Australian wild-card entry, withdrew because of a shoulder...
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Fish Awarded a Wild Card into Savannah Challenger
(April 5, 2013) Mardy Fish has been awarded a wild card into two USTA Pro Circuit events this month. Fish will compete in two $50,000 Challengers—the Savannah (Ga.) Challenger, held the week of April 22, and the USTA Tallahassee Tennis Challenger in Florida, held the week of April 29. Fish, once ranked in the [...]
Mardy Fish offers a lifetime of tennis lessons to Greg Jennings
The Minnesota Vikings aren't the only ones trying to lure Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings to Minneapolis this spring. Pro tennis player Mardy Fish is such a huge Vikings fan and — in order to convince the free agent to join his favorite team — is offering Jennings free tennis lessons for life if he jumps ship to his one-time division rival. After Fish tweeted...
Fish back in action at Indian Wells
Mardy Fish eased his way back into big-time tennis with an exhibition match against top-ranked Novak Djokovic. The real test comes this week in the Southern California desert.
The 32nd-ranked American returns to the ATP Tour after a six-month absence caused by a heart condition Fish has yet to fully reveal.
It will be a cautious first step back into the whirlwind of travel, late...
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March 05, 2013
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Fish soon will end 6-month absence
Mardy Fish hopes to put together a complete tournament schedule for the rest of 2013, including the three remaining Grand Slam events, after he ends a six-month absence brought on by a heart condition.
Off the tour since September, the former top-10 player plans to return to competition at the hard-court event in Indian Wells, Calif., which begins March 7, followed by the Key Biscayne...
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February 27, 2013
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Mardy Fish Withdraws From Australian Open
(November 27, 2012) Reuters reports that Mardy Fish has withdrawn from the Australian Open still recovering from issues in relation to his May heart surgery reports his agent John Tobias on Wednesday.
“The good news is that Mardy’s health is improving and he is back on the court slowing getting back into his regular workouts,” Tobias said in an email to Reuters.
Fish’s last...
Fish Fires 118 MPH Ball Across the Nose of a Line Judge, Oh!
Mardy Fish, fault! Oh! Ball across the nose. Eyes are watering.
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US tennis player Fish has heart procedure
American tennis player and Minnesota nativeMardy Fish recently had a medical procedure to correct a heart problem.
Fish hasn't played since late March after being diagnosed with fatigue. He told USA Today he had a procedure called cardiac catheter ablation on Wednesday to deal with misfiring electrical pulses in his heart. He is recovering at his home in Los Angeles.
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May 29, 2012
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Mardy Fish to play at Queen's Club
Organizers say Mardy Fish is set to play at the Queen's Club tournament next month as a grass-court warmup for Wimbledon and the London Olympics.
The No. 9-ranked Fish pulled out of the U.S. Davis Cup team's quarterfinal against France in April due to a health scare. He is the highest-ranked U.S. player.
Britain's Andy Murray is set to defend the Queen's Club title...
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May 03, 2012
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Slumping Fish Needs Good Miami To Regain Momentum
The Mardy Fish of 2012 is quite different than the Mardy Fish of 2011. Now, the 2011 Fish was streaky and was far from being a paragon of consistency. Fish also had his fair share of early exits from tournaments in early 2011. But what separates the Fish of early 2011 from how Fish is playing now are his lack of bad losses and lack of poor play. Fish may not have been the most consistent...
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