TENNIS.com reports that Fernando Gonzalez will be the latest adidas star to benefit from super coach Darren Cahill’s ties to the company’s player development program. Gonzalez via his website: I want to announce that I will begin to work with Australian Darren Cahill, a coach that got a lot of results with Agassi and Hewitt [...]

Andy Roddick, Gusatvo Kuerten, Jim Courier and Fernando Gonzalez participated in Champions for Chile on Saturday at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. The event raised over $125,000 for disaster relief in Chile. Aw, Guga! You’re missed! Gonzalez was especially thankful to Andy Roddick for staying committed to the event despite booking a date in [...]

Hi everyone – just a quick update on the happenings on a rainy Monday at the Sony Ericsson Open. Monday in Miami did have some upsets, but few of them were that surprising. Top seed Svetlana Kuznetsova was upset by lucky No. 13 seed Marion Bartoli, but Sveta was suffering a muscle pull in her [...]

Instead of Men in Tracksuits, Miami’s Sony Ericsson Open gives us Men in Wetsuits. Works for me: Via SonyEricssonOpen.com: Robin Soderling, David Ferrer, Fernando Gonzalez, Thomaz Bellucci, Eduardo Schwank, Dick Norman and Marcelo Melo donned wetsuits upon arriving at the Seaquarium, and were given an educational class to learn about the 13 dolphins living in [...]

Fernando Gonzalez sat down with ESPN’s Bonnie D. Ford in Miami to talk more in depth about his experiences helping with earthquake relief in his home country of Chile. Here’s the video: A snippet from the article (nice stuff, click here to read): He [Gonzalez} traveled home as soon as he could to visit ravaged [...]

REUTERS/Michael Fiala via Daylife It’s the incredible shrinking draw! Juan Martin Del Potro and Fernando Gonzalez are both confirmed “nos” for Indian Wells. Gonzalez, who is playing Davis Cup in Chile this weekend, has decided to stay in his country to help with earthquake relief (his efforts reportedly include organizing a Hit for Chile in [...]

Fernando Gonzalez, who just returned to Chile in the wake of his country’s 8.8 magnitude earthquake, has released this heartfelt plea for aid: Gonzalez will take part in this weekend’s Davis Cup tie vs. Israel in Chile: “I hope to win and so give a little joy to our country” but has said he may [...]

Photo by Manuel Gonzalez via DavisCup.com Contrary to popular (American) belief and to the scheduling priorities of some top stars, it appears that Davis Cup is still very important to players and nations worldwide. Despite suffering one of the largest earthquakes on record this weekend, Chile is moving forward with its plans to host Israel [...]

Fernando Gonzalez of Chile and his girlfriend Daniela Castillo relax on a boat ride along the Yarra River during day six of the 2010 Australian Open. Frites and I dug up a few more pics and a hilarious youtube video of this girl singing. You think this girl wants to be famous? and a few [...]

The Majors may be over, but there’s still plenty of action on the ATP tour this season. The China Open has been especially exciting, with Rafael Nadal doing well and guys like Safin, Djokovic and Soderling still in the draw. It’s going to be a fun tennis weekend! Here’s Rafa’s take after his tough second [...]

Sorry for the delay on the Day 9 Wrap – I had internet problems last night. We learned two interesting things on Tuesday: 1. Serena Williams will become No. 1 if she wins the US Open. And with her straight-set quarterfinal win over Flavia Pennetta on Tuesday she’s only two wins away. But will Kim [...]

Our last day in NYC was fairly productive – with the highlight being a three set match between Azarenka and Schiavone. Victoria joins the crew of top 20 seeds who have been booted out of the singles draw on the women’s side. Enjoy these photos of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Juan Martin Del Potro (who advanced), [...]