+ WEDNESDAY NETCORDS: Rafa, JJ, Marion...Open Era turns 40, bionic tennis, and more

(Alizé Cornet, Beijing)

LINKS

Rafa to remain no. 1 after US Open [TENNIS]
Open Era's 40th anniversary celebration in New York [tennis week]
Marion injured again [Yahoo! Sports]

BLOG TALK

Bionic tennis has arrived - batteries not included [Daily Racquet]
Washington DC round-up [Tennis Diary]
Bangs-R-Us [What's All the Racquet]
JJ gives back [WTA Tennis Blog]

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