Nov. 15, 2006
Roddick and Williams Confirmed for 2007 Tournament
Allen Morgan, Chairman of Morgan Keegan &
Company and Vice Chairman, Regions Financial, and Hu Meena, President of Cellular
South, announced that Andy Roddick and Venus Williams, the most
recognized Americans in tennis, will play in the 2007 tennis tournament.
Feb. 26, 2006
Haas Triumphant in Memphis
Sixth-seeded German Tommy Haas clinched consecutive titles for the second time in his career when he defeated Swede Robin Soderling 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships Sunday.
Feb. 26, 2006
Haggard-Karlovic Title in Partnership Debut
Chris Haggard and Ivo Karlovic struck gold in their partnership debut, defeating the all-American duo of James Blake and Mardy Fish 0-6, 7-5, 10-5 (Match TB) to capture the doubles title Sunday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.
Feb. 25, 2006
Sweet Victory For Swede Arvidsson
Swede Sofia Arvidsson capped off a memorable week in Memphis, picking up her first career title as she defeated Pole Marta Domachowska in the Cellular South Cup final.
Feb. 25, 2006
Americans Raymond-Stosur Crowned Doubles Champs
The American duo of Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur captured the doubles title Saturday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships, topping youngsters Victoria Azarenka and Caroline Wozniacki.
Feb. 25, 2006
Haggard-Karlovic to Contend with Blake-Fish for Doubles Crown
Chris Haggard and Ivo Karlovic ousted defending Memphis doubles titlists Simon Aspelin and Todd Perry on Saturday afternoon, converting on their third match point to secure their berth in the final.
Feb. 25, 2006
Haas Goes for Back-to-Back Titles
German Tommy Haas and Swede Robin Soderling booked their spots in Sunday's final as each converted on their fourth match points to respectively defeat qualifier Julien Benneteau and Kristof Vliegen on Saturday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.
Feb. 24, 2006
Blake-Fish Set to Meet Bryans in Semifinals
Crowd favorites James Blake and Mardy Fish prevailed in the Match Tie-break Friday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championship to earn a semifinal date with fellow Americans and No. 1 seeds Bob and Mike Bryan.
Feb. 24, 2006
Haas Prepares for Semifinal Showdown
German Tommy Haas edged past Russian Dmitry Tursunov on Friday to advance to the Memphis semifinals for the fifth time in his career, and will next meet French qualifier Julien Benneteau, who upset Andy Roddick in the quarterfinals.
Feb. 24, 2006
Sodering Succeeds in Stopping Murray
Swede Robin Soderling fell at Andy Murray's hands in last week's San Jose quarterfinal and returned the favor Friday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships, ousting the Scottish teen 6-1, 6-4.
Feb. 23, 2006
Aspelin-Perry Sail Through to Semifinals
Simon Aspelin and Todd Perry, the No. 2 seeds, rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 win over wild card Americans Amer Delic and Bobby Reynolds on Thursday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championship.
Feb. 23, 2006
Murray Produces Another Magical Effort
Teen Andy Murray faced a challenge at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships for the second straight day, and once again came out on top. The 18-year-old mustered a late and fatal break against South African Rik De Voest to earn his berth in the Memphis quarterfinals.
Feb. 23, 2006
Frazier, Craybas Prevail in All-American QFs
Amy Frazier and Jill Craybas prevailed in the all-American quarterfinal battles early Thursday at the Cellular South Cup in Memphis. Frazier, the No. 7 seed, defeated compatriot Shenay Perry on Center Court to reach her first semifinal of 2006.
Feb. 22, 2006
Bryan Brothers, Raymond & Stosur Advance
The top-seeded doubles teams of Bob and Mike Bryan and Samantha Stosur and Lisa Raymond claimed convincing wins Wednesday. World No. 1 team Bob and Mike Bryan won five of six 'sudden death' points en route to defeating San Jose semifinalists Jaroslav Levinsky and Robert Lindstedt.
Feb. 22, 2006
Murray Comes Back from Brink to Win
Top seed Andy Roddick withstood one match point, 33 aces and another third-set tie-break to defeat Wayne Arthurs in Memphis Wednesday night. Earlier, Andy Murray came within two points of defeat against Rainer Schuettler before eventually clawing back to beat the German.
Feb. 22, 2006
Third Seed Arvidsson Takes Out Two-time Champ Raymond
American Lisa Raymond's quest to win a third Cellular South Cup in Memphis ended Wednesday when she fell to third seed Sofia Arvidsson 6-4, 6-4. But the news isn't all bad for American fans: Five U.S. players have reached the quarterfinals.
Feb. 22, 2006
A-Rod Reels in Fish in Three-Set Thriller
Andy Roddick withstood 17 aces from Mardy Fish to advance to the second round of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships Tuesday. Roddick, who fired 12 aces himself, triumphed 6-3, 6-7(5), 7-6(2) after 2 hours, 15 minutes in a match that featured just one break of serve in the first set.
Feb. 21, 2006
Vaidisova Exits in Tough Day for Seeds
Top seed Nicole Vaidisova and second seed Anna-Lena Groenefeld both crashed out of the Cellular South Cup Tuesday, while World No. 13 Vaidisova, of the Czech Republic, suffered a stunning first-round loss to Belarussian wild card Victoria Azarenka, 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-4.
Feb. 20, 2006
Third Seed Robredo Falls to Qualifier
Spanish third seed Tommy Robredo suffered a surprise first-round exit against Chilean qualifier Paul Capdeville on Monday. Robredo has suffered four consecutive defeats since claiming his 200th career victory by beating James Blake in the third round of the Australian Open.
Feb. 20, 2006
Frazier Breezes into Second Round
American Alexandra Stevenson suffered a 6-2, 6-4 first-round defeat at the hands of third-seeded Swede Sofia Arvidsson Sunday on Day 1 of women's main draw action at The Racquet Club of Memphis.
Feb. 19, 2006
Stevenson Makes Early Exit
American Alexandra Stevenson suffered a 6-2, 6-4 first-round defeat at the hands of third-seeded Swede Sofia Arvidsson Sunday on Day 1 of women's main draw action at The Racquet Club of Memphis.
Feb. 19, 2006
Gimelstob Qualifies for Main Draw
American veteran Justin Gimelstob won his final round qualifying match Sunday to advance to the main draw of the men's singles. Gimelstob, who also won through qualifying in San Jose last week, defeated John Paul Fruttero 6-7(6), 6-0, 6-3.
Feb. 18, 2006
Stevenson Faces Tough Opener
American Alexandra Stevenson faces a tough first-round match with third-seeded Swede Sofia Arvidsson Sunday as women's main draw action begins at The Racquet Club of Memphis.



