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2004 News Archive

Jun. 1, 2004
Tournament Announces New Title Agreement
Allen Morgan, on behalf of Regions Financial Corp. and Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc., announced on June 1, 2004 that they have entered into a three year title agreement of the professional ATP and WTA tennis tournament in Memphis.

Feb. 22, 2004
Joy for Johansson as Swede Captures Title
Sweden's Joachim Johansson claimed his first career ATP title with a straight sets victory over Germany's Nicolas Kiefer in the final of the Kroger St. Jude.

Feb. 22, 2004
Bryan Brothers Claim Second Memphis Crown
Bob and Mike Bryan won their second Kroger St. Jude title with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Jeff Coetzee and Chris Haggard.

Feb. 21, 2004
Men's Final Preview
We take a look at Joachim Johansson and Nicolas Kiefer ahead of Sunday's Kroger St. Jude final.

Feb. 21, 2004
Bryan Brothers Reach Fourth Memphis Final
Bob and Mike Bryan advanced to their fifth straight ATP final and fourth in Memphis after a three-set semifinal victory over Tommy Haas and Glenn Weiner.

Feb. 21, 2004
Russian Ends Raymond's Reign
Vera Zvonareva ended Lisa Raymond's hopes of a third consecutive title by claiming the Cellular South Cup after saving three match points.

Feb. 21, 2004
Cool Kiefer Tames Enqvist
Nicolas Kiefer advanced to his first US final with a straight sets victory over Sweden's Thomas Enqvist in Memphis.

Feb. 21, 2004
Johansson Overcomes Fish to Reach First ATP Final
Sweden's Joachim Johansson took just 52 minutes to reach his first ATP final with a comprehensive 6-2,6-4 win over second seed Mardy Fish.

Feb. 20, 2004
Enqvist Conquers Roddick
Thomas Enqvist defeated top seed Andy Roddick to reach the semifinals of the Kroger St. Jude.

Feb. 20, 2004
Raymond Advances to Third Straight Final
Lisa Raymond maintained her 100 percent Memphis record with a straight sets win over Laura Granville and will now meet top seed Vera Zvonareva in the final.

Feb. 20, 2004
Kiefer, Johansson, Fish Fire Into Semis
Second seed Mardy Fish moved through to the semifinals after a three-set win over Dmitry Tursunov, while Joachim Johansson and Nicolas Kiefer also won on Friday.

Feb. 19, 2004
Roddick Cruises Into Quarters
Top seed Andy Roddick fired down 15 aces as he overcame French qualifier Sebastien de Chaunac to reach the last eight.

Feb. 19, 2004
Raymond Makes it a Perfect 10
Lisa Raymond kept her hopes of a third consecutive title alive with a three-set victory over Lindsay Lee-Waters to reach the semifinals.

Feb. 19, 2004
Swedes on the Up
Thomas Enqvist says Joachim Johansson may need a license to have a serve that good. Watch out A-Rod!

Feb. 19, 2004
Johansson Powers Past Blake
Sweden's Joachim Johansson produced a near-perfect serving display to defeat sixth seed James Blake in the second round in Memphis.

Feb. 19, 2004
Zvonareva Stems Dulko's Flow
Vera Zvonareva overcame a bleeding nose and a troublesome opponent to reach the semifinals of the Cellular South Cup.

Feb. 18, 2004
Roddick Wins Thriller Against Martin
Top seed Andy Roddick survived a three-set battle against two-time champion Todd Martin in the first round.

Feb. 18, 2004
Raymond Opens Defense with a Win
Two-time defending champion Lisa Raymond extended her winning streak in Memphis after defeating Russian qualifier Galina Voskoboeva in the second round.

Feb. 18, 2004
Americans Advance on Day Three
Second seed Mardy Fish, James Blake and Brian Baker all moved through to the second round after contrasting wins on Wednesday.

Feb. 18, 2004
Tursunov Happy to be Back
Former Memphis quarterfinalist Dmitry Tursunov has overcome his injury woes and is fit and healthy as he returns to the Racquet Club.

Feb. 18, 2004
Sharapova Answers Your Questions!
Russian star Maria Sharapova answers questions from fans during the Cellular South Cup. Find out what she has to say (includes audio files).

Feb. 17, 2004
Gambill Stuns Defending Champion Dent
Jan-Michael Gambill caused a major upset in the first round of the Kroger St. Jude when he defeated defending champion Taylor Dent.

Feb. 17, 2004
Sharapova, Zvonareva Cruise Through
Top seed Vera Zvonareva moved through to the quarterfinals of the Cellular South Cup while her doubles partner Maria Sharapova also began her campaign with a comfortable victory.

Feb. 17, 2004
Enqvist Responds!
Swedish star Thomas Enqvist takes time out to answer your emails and talks about what it's like to be playing well once again (includes audio files)

Feb. 16, 2004
Popp Halts Haas' Comeback
Former Memphis champion Tommy Haas suffered another setback as he continues his comeback from injury.

Feb. 16, 2004
Men's Seeds Tumble on Day One
Robby Ginepri and Vincent Spadea both crashed out in the first round of the Kroger St. Jude, but Ashley Harkleroad and Amy Frazier moved through to the second round of the Cellular South Cup.

Feb. 15, 2004
Monday Preview
The big names are in action as play gets underway in the main draws. Robby Ginepri, Tommy Haas and Ashley Harkleroad are among those taking to Stadium Court.

Feb. 15, 2004
One to Watch: Tommy Haas
The German continues his comeback from shoulder injury as he faces fellow German Alexander Popp in the first round.

Feb. 15, 2004
Fun Continues on Kids' Day
Wayne Bryan led a feast of action-packed activities as ATP and WTA Tour stars joined the kids on Stadium Court on the eve of the tournament.

Feb. 15, 2004
Men's Preview
We take an in-depth look at the field for the 2004 Kroger St. Jude, which begins on Monday.