Andy Roddick

Andy’s 2009 season may have come to a premature end, but as the No. 1 American heads to London to be a spectator at this year’s World Tour Finals, his impressive year is still the topic of conversation for sports journalists and fans alike. Recently Andy spoke to the London Observer, discussi...

In the press conference after his Wimbledon final with Roger Federer in July, Andy Roddick was asked to describe the extraordinary events of the previous four hours, particularly the surreal fifth set in which he was forced to serve to stay in the championship nine times, before eventua...

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Not from Boca Raton, Florida? Don’t worry, the Andy Roddick Foundation has set up discounted rooms at the Embassy Suites. Book yours today! You are only a few clicks away from being a part of the action packed 9th annual Andy Roddick Charity Weekend in Boca Raton, Florida December 12 and 13t...

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After giving thanks to all of your friends and family, give yourself a pat on the back for “serving children today for tomorrow” by joining Sir Elton John at the Hilton-Austin on November 30th. All proceeds for this event go directly to the Andy Roddick Foundation, benefiting at-risk yout...

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The 2010 season is already on the minds of players and fans alike. Stay organized in the new year with the Official Andy Roddick Calendar. Featuring action shots and candids both on and off the court, Andy’s Calendar is a must have tennis accessory. Like everything in the pro-shop, proceeds f...

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Don’t miss the opportunity of a lifetime to see the legendary Sir Elton John in an intimate concert benefiting the Andy Roddick Foundation! Tickets are going fast. For Tickets Call: 561-620-9449. Don’t miss the opportunity of a lifetime to see the legendary Sir Elton John in an intimate co...

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This past August when Brayden turned five, he decided he wanted his party theme to be Andy Roddick and tennis. So we loaded up on the Andy gear (Lacoste shirt, shorts and cap, Babolat racket and racket bag) because he wanted to make sure he was decked out like his favorite tennis player from he...

Ghosts, goblins, Andy Roddick costumes, oh my! Ghosts, goblins, Andy Roddick costumes, oh my! We here at AndyRoddick.com want to wish you a safe, healthy, and spook-tacular Halloween! We’d also love to see your Andy Roddick costume if you decided to dress up at our number one American!

AFTER teaming up to play together for the first time in doubles in China a couple weeks ago, Bahamian tennis ace Mark Knowles and top ranked American Andy Roddick will be reunited here. Roddick, the former No.1 singles player in the world, has agreed to participate in the 9th Mark Knowles Cha...

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Check out the latest fall proshop items benefiting the Andy Roddick Foundation. We hope you enjoy these items as much as we do! Check out the latest fall proshop items benefiting the Andy Roddick Foundation. We hope you enjoy these items as much as we do!

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Andy is headed to the San Antonio Country Club this Thursday, October 22nd for a fundraiser for the Andy Roddick Youth Tennis Program.Andy will be teaming up with Mark Knowles and Texas A & M’s Connor Pollock for a pro am. Following the exhibition, there will be a meet and greet mixer with...

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Top American Andy Roddick has qualified for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, leaving two spots open in the elite eight-man field with four weeks remaining in the regular ATP World Tour season. World No. 6 Roddick will join Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and J...

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Speaking of favorite players, Sina.com, China’s largest website, voted Andy their Favorite Male Tennis Player of 2008. Stay tuned to AR.com for the draw release and match preview for the China Open as our favorite player and number one American fights to claim title number two and a plane ti...

James Blake announced on Thursday that he will host a tennis exhibition with Grand Slam champion and friend Andy Roddick to raise for cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center on Dec. 1 at Pier 94. All of the proceeds will benefit the Thomas Blake Sr. Memorial Research Fun...

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By Andy Roddick “The summer of 2009 did not start well for me. In May I had emergency abdominal surgery that left me bed ridden for most of the summer. I told everyone in the hospital that I had to be better by September because I was going to theUS Open and even more importantly I was going to see Andy Roddick play....

Hope went to see Andy play at this year’s Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Andy’s first stop on the US Open Series last August. Hope wrote in to AndyRoddick.com to tell us about it. “I went to see Andy’s matches in Legg Mason Classic. As soon as Andy confirmed on his twitter that he was going to [...]

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By Andy Roddick On the court, Roddick is known for his powerful serves and deep commitment to the US Davis Cup team, Andy has earned a string of accolades throughout his career. He won the US Open in 2003, was the youngest player to reach No.1 that same year, and is currently the top-ranked American player. H...

By Andy Roddick The weekend starts on Saturday, December 12, 2009, with an unforgettable evening of silent and live auctions, dinner, and dancing at the Boca Raton Polo Club, starting at 6:30pm. Celebrity guests include 2008 US Open finalist Andy Murray, 11-time Grand Slam champ Serena Williams, WT...

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As the final slam of 2009 is ending, the 2010 season is already being discussed by TV commentators and fans alike. Stay organized in the new year with the Official Andy Roddick Calendar. Featuring action shots and candids both on and off the court, Andy’s Calendar is a must have tennis access...

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See Time Magazine’s Online “10 Questions For Andy Roddick: The highest-ranked American tennis player in the world, Andy Roddick will now take your questions” Video here: http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,35654229001_1919548,00.html

The week before the United States Open is always a busy one for Andy Roddick, trying to squeeze in his regular practice between all the obligations that come with being one of the tournament’s most popular players. This week, he made his annual appearance behind a hot plate and a cutting boa...

ANDY RODDICK: It’s been good. I feel like I’ve been hitting the ball real well. It was probably pretty ambitious going three weeks in a row after playing deep the first two. I feel fine. I had enough time to kind of rest up a little bit, and kind of get ready to go again after Wimbledon, and, yeah, I fe...

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From practice at Flushing Meadows, throwing the first pitch at the Yankees game, taping The Late Show with David Letterman to the Taste of Tennis and more! Club Roddick is your behind the scenes, all access pass to Andy’s New York Adventure with exclusive photographs and updates as Andy t...

CharityBuzz and friends on the Andy Roddick Foundation are donating two tickets to this August 27th event the 2009 BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis, valued each at $275, but bidding starts at a fraction of the price. Check out this link to bid and mingle with Andy, Tommy Haas, Billy Jean King, and...

I have been a very loyal fan of Andy since the first time I saw him on TV in the spring of 2003. I am in awe of him since that beautiful day. I thank you for giving me the opportunity to express my admiration for the wonderful human being Andy Roddick. I hope he has a long career ahead of him because I nev...

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On Saturday night at the Rogers Cup in Montreal, number five seed Andy Roddick and number four seed Novak Djokovic took to Center Court for a sun-setting 7pm start. After 1 hour and 43 minutes of intense battling, Andy was named the victor of this quarterfinal rematch, 6-4, 7-6(4).

I am only a recreational tennis player, but I enlisted the help of my husband, tennis professionals, probation officers, and even a Children’s Court Judge. “I have been an Andy Roddick fan since the beginning of his career. I could tell that he would be an outstanding player. He never disappo...

It has been four weeks since Andy Roddick played arguably the most brilliant match of his career yet lost, to Roger Federer, in a Wimbledon final settled by the longest fifth set in Grand Slam history. And not a day has gone by that he hasn’t thought about it. “It has been a process,” Roddick sai...

After turning pro in 2000, it took Andy only one year to turn his sights onto his community after speaking to mentor Andre Agassi about his biggest regret. Andre replied, “Not starting my foundation sooner.” Andy landed, called his mom, and turned his dream into a reality. By 2001, the Andy Ro...

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Andy Roddick: The top American, coming off his epic loss to Federer (16-14 in the fifth set) in the Wimbledon final, has been a force in the Series, winning the points race twice in its first five years. But he withdrew from the Indianapolis tournament because of a right hip flexor injury. “I j...

A few years ago I saw Andy play in Austin with Jim Courier, Taylor Dent, Donald Young, and Lance Armstrong in a charity event. It was surreal. I was in row 1 seat 5 and about 10 feet from the court. It was an experience I will never forget. Keep up the good work Andy.

But ever since his lone Slam triumph — at the 2003 U.S. Open — he has watched four men storm past him in the rankings. First, there was Federer. He was tied with Roddick on the all-time Slam titles list after that 2003 U.S. Open — both had 1. Since then, Federer leads 14-0. Later, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djok...

“This was the third time that Roddick had lost a Wimbledon final, after defeats to Federer in 2004 and 2005, but this was the most difficult for the American to accept. “Tennis is cruel,” said Federer, who was in Roddick’s position last summer; emotionally battered.”

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ANDY RODDICK: Not any more than I have for the rest of my career (laughter). I mean, it’s not exactly a new position for me. You know, obviously you’d like it to be different, but that’s not the way it is. ANDY RODDICK: Yes, yes, and yes. ANDY RODDICK: Okay, calm down. Just calm down.

Court 1 was center stage for American number one Andy Roddick to advance to  the third round of Wimbledon over Russian Igor Kunitsyn, 6-4, 6-2, 3-6,  6-2.  Stay tuned for a full match report. Go  Andy! Court 1 was center stage for American number one Andy Roddick to advance to the third roun...

By Andy Roddick Andy Roddick is playing at Wimbledon for the ninth time — but for the first time as a married man and the first time under the coaching of Larry Stefanki. No one would argue that he is a changed man. Andy Roddick has twice been a runner-up at Wimbledon but last year went out in the [...]

ANDY RODDICK loves Wimbledon because he has the knowledge - thanks to his cabbie pal. The world No 6, preparing for the championships which start on Monday, is best mates with a taxi driver he met by chance. Stephen Little was even invited to Texas in April for Roddick’s high-profile wedding...

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Andy Roddick, Elton John and Billie Jean King will headline a charity night of tennis Dec. 8 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The celebrities will play as a part of World Team Tennis Smash Hits, which has raised more than $9 million for the Elton John AIDS Foundation and various AIDS char...

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Watching this year’s French Open tennis tournament reminded me of a phone call I received a couple of years ago from an excited Andy Roddick, the highly ranked American tennis pro. Andy told me that he had just made it to the final table of his own Andy Roddick Foundation annual charity poker...

Earlier this year Andy completed the annual Hot 50 interview. All 50 answers are in Club Roddick but here are five of our favorites! If you are a not a Club Roddick member, join today in the proshop. Remember you Club Roddick membership benefits the Andy Roddick Foundation!

Q. Congratulations on Davis Cup again. ANDY RODDICK: Thanks. Q. How long have you been here? You’ve had just the two matches I guess in the last few weeks. Do you feel rusty at all? ANDY RODDICK: Oh, no, I feel fine. I’ve actually played more matches to start this year than I have for a [...]

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Andy sizzled down under and now he is heating up Club Roddick! Andy received hundreds of questions but narrowed it down for this year’s Hot 50! From high school memories, being grounded to wedding plans and what to expect this year, Andy tells all! The Hot 50 is now exclusively in Club Roddi...

Deanna has been a great supporter of the Andy Roddick Foundation for many years, and this year she had another great trip to Boca Raton! Deanna has been a great supporter of the Andy Roddick Foundation for many years, and this year she had another great trip to Boca Raton!

The Andy Roddick Foundation announced that it will host the First Annual Charity Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 6PM at the La Quinta Inn and Suites in Marble Falls, Texas (501 Highway 2147, Marble Falls, TX 78654) to help raise funds to build the Andy Roddi...

By Andyroddick.com Staff “I am such a huge Andy Roddick fan. I watch every match I can. My son asks me every time I am watching tennis if Andy is playing. He tells everyone at school he wants to be a professional tennis player when he grows up. My husband laughs at my dedication Andy’s career. The funniest thing is that my team...

By Andyroddick.com Staff “I have been a huge tennis fan for years, and of course. an even bigger Andy Roddick fan!! I have had the opportunity to watch Andy play in person three times including twice in Cincinnati and once at the US Open.AMAZING!!! Every minute of the seven and eight hour drives to get there from Bristo...

By Andyroddick.com Staff Andy’s fans are not only very supportive of Andy on-court, but many fans really work hard to support his charity and the beneficiaries of the Andy Roddick Foundation. http://www.kidsindistress.org/” Andy’s fans are not only very supportive of Andy on-court, but many fans really work har...

By Andyroddick.com Staff Kids in Distress is a vital organization that impacts many lives, and heals many wounds. And the Andy Roddick Foundation supports them financially. So your contributions to the Andy Roddick Foundation – whether through purchasing a tee shirt or a Club Roddick membership – go to help many f...

By Andyroddick.com Staff My wife, Rebecca has never held a racquet, and never cared for the sport until she joined me for an Andy match on TV one day. She soon fell in love with Andy, and what a switch when she would remind me that Andy would be playing on a certain date. Give em Hell Andy!

By Andyroddick.com Staff All in all, it’s a good time to be Andy Roddick. Despite a rough start at the Australian Open (where Roddick lost to Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round), he’s caught fire. In the past two months, he’s won two tournments, beaten each of the elite top three (Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and...

By Andyroddick.com Staff Congratulations to Emily Symons and Sophie Homfray – April’s joint andyroddick.com Fans of the Month! Our Song: I said go Andy Go Andy Roddick If you really want to score you have got to give a little more I said go Andy Go Andy Roddick. Please consider us for Andy’s fan of the month.

By Andyroddick.com Staff “G’day! My name is Alice James, I am sixteen years old and I am from Melbourne, Australia. “It’s going to be difficult to express how much of a fan I am of Andy Roddick in just a few hundred words, but just like Andy, I will give my best shot!

By Andyroddick.com Staff “She is on her high school tennis team and uses a Babolat racquet. She recently won the Hustle and Most Valuable Player awards. Her high school cafeteria had a huge Andy Roddick Got Milk ad on their wall—needless to say it now hangs in our garage.

By Andyroddick.com Staff Such a valued friend and member of Team Roddick is Stephen that Andy invited him and his wife Pat to extend their holiday to North America by visiting him in his Austin home for the Third Annual Andy Roddick Foundation Gala in October.

By Andyroddick.com Staff Ever wondered how you’d fare against Andy on a tennis court? Not too confident? How about if we change the stakes and Andy plays with a frying pan!Todd Gallagher certainly fancied his chances, and the author of ‘Andy Roddick Beat me with a Frying Pan’ sat down to talk all about it with AndyRo...

By Andyroddick.com Staff Federer has imposed his own brand of tennis torment on the 2003 U.S. Open champion in winning 14 of their 15 matches, including a straight-sets win in the Australian Open semifinals that was devoid of drama and a 7-6(5), 7-6(4), 6-2 victory in the U.S. Open quarterfinals that featured only two...

By Andyroddick.com Staff One of my favorite parts of the night was the mixed doubles match between John Isner / Lindsay Davenport vs. Andy Roddick / Corina Morariu. Andy and Corina played as best as they could. Corina at one point during the match stood on a chair to try and return John Isner’s serve. Andy even hit a really...

By Andyroddick.com Staff Also a special thanks Sheri Krause, Lexus, Ro Parra, Lacoste, SAP, and especially all of our Andy Roddick Foundation staff who work tirelessly throughout the year. A big thank you to Graham and Dillon. My mom and dad send their love but regretfully could not be here tonight.