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Alix Creek
Alixandra Creek Chesno (born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player. Raised in Rochester, New York, Creek trained at Florida's Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy and played collegiate tennis for the University of Arizona in the early 1990s. She won two Pac-10 singles championships and was the NCAA Division I doubles champion in 1993, partnering Michelle Oldham. Creek reached a best singles ranking of 205 on the professional tour and won two titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She featured in the women's doubles main draw of the 1993 US Open (tennis), 1993 US Open as a wildcard pairing with collegiate partner Michelle Oldham. Her best doubles ranking was 284 in the world. ITF finals Singles: 3 (2–1) Doubles: 2 (1–1) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Creek, Alix 1972 births Living people American female tennis players Arizona Wildcats women's tennis players Tennis players from New York (state) Sportspeople from Rochester, New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Australian Open – Women's Singles Qualifying
This article displays the qualifying draw for women's singles at the 1995 Australian Open. Seeds Qualifiers Lucky losers Qualifying draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier Fifth qualifier Sixth qualifier Seventh qualifier Eighth qualifier External links 1995 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 Australian Open - Women's Singles Qualifying 1995 Australian Open, Women's Singles Qualifying Australian Open (tennis) by year – Qualifying ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Key Biscayne, Florida
Key Biscayne is an island town in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The population was 12,344 at the 2010 census. Key Biscayne lies south of Miami Beach and east of Miami. The village is connected to Miami via the Rickenbacker Causeway, originally built in 1947. Because of its low elevation and direct exposure to the Atlantic Ocean, it is usually among the first Miami areas to be evacuated before an oncoming hurricane. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of . of it is land and of it (8.63%) is water. The village is bordered on the north by Crandon Park, Miami-Dade County park, on the south by Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and on the west by Biscayne Bay. History While there had been earlier schemes to develop a town on Key Biscayne, it wasn't until the opening of the four-mile (6 km) long Rickenbacker Causeway from Miami to Virginia Key and on to Key Biscayne in 1947 that the island was opened ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arizona Wildcats Women's Tennis Players
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Four Corners region with Utah to the north, Colorado to the northeast, and New Mexico to the east; its other neighboring states are Nevada to the northwest, California to the west and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest. Arizona is the 48th state and last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, achieving statehood on February 14, 1912. Historically part of the territory of in New Spain, it became part of independent Mexico in 1821. After being defeated in the Mexican–American War, Mexico ceded much of this territory to the United States in 1848. The southernmost portion of the state was acquired in 1853 through the Gadsden Purchase. Southern Arizona is known for its desert climate, with ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Female Tennis Players
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Living People
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1972 Births
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using mean solar time he legal time scale its duration was 31622401.141 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or Ephemeris Time), which is slightly shorter than 1908). Events January * January 1 – Kurt Waldheim becomes Secretary-General of the United Nations. * January 4 - The first scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) is introduced (price $395). * January 7 – Iberia Airlines Flight 602 crashes into a 462-meter peak on the island of Ibiza; 104 are killed. * January 9 – The RMS ''Queen Elizabeth'' is destroyed by fire in Hong Kong harbor. * January 10 – Independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to Bangladesh after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan. * January 11 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declares a new constitutional governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Virginia Francesa
María Virginia Francesa (born 25 March 1974) is a Venezuelan former professional tennis player. Raised in Caracas, Francesa represented the Venezuela Fed Cup team in 19 ties, debuting in 1991. She won a total of 18 rubbers, nine in singles and nine in doubles. Her last appearance in 2001 was a World Group play-off tie against Croatia. On the professional tour she reached a career high singles ranking of 311 and won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She had a best doubles ranking of 380 in the world. Francesa won a gold medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games in women's doubles (with Ninfa Marra) and a mixed doubles gold medal at the 1994 South American Games (with Jimy Szymanski). She also competed for Venezuela in two editions of the Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Kurth
Kristine Kurth (born June 23, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player. She played college tennis for William & Mary and Stanford. Kurth, a right-handed player from New York, competed on the professional tour during the 1990s, reaching career best rankings of 290 in singles and 180 in doubles. She made her WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tourna ... main draw debut in the doubles at Nagoya in 1995 and the following year qualified for the doubles main draw in Quebec. ITF finals Singles: 6 (1–5) Doubles: 8 (5–3) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kurth, Kristine 1972 births Living people American female tennis players Stanford Cardinal women's tennis players William & Mary Tribe women's tennis players Tennis people from New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolette Rooimans
Nicolette Rooimans (born 28 July 1968) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 249 in singles, achieved on 6 June 1988, and 245 in doubles, reached on 11 April 1988. Her twin sister Marielle former tennis players. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 1988 Spanish Open The 1988 Spanish Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the t .... ITF finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles: 5 (3–2) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rooimans, Nicolette 1968 births Living people Dutch female tennis players 20th-century Dutch women 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marielle Rooimans
Mariëlle Rooimans (born 28 July 1968) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 232 in singles, achieved on 30 January 1989, and 235 in doubles, reached on 26 October 1987. Her twin sister Nicolette former tennis players. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 1988 Spanish Open The 1988 Spanish Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the t .... ITF finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles: 3 (2–1) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rooimans, Marielle 1968 births Living people Dutch female tennis players 20th-century Dutch women 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika DeLone
Erika deLone (born October 14, 1972) is an American retired tennis player who turned professional in 1992. She reached one WTA Tour singles final in her career, finishing runner-up to Åsa Svensson at the Wismilak International in 1999. In April 2000, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 65. DeLone won one WTA Tour doubles title in her career, winning the 2000 Rosmalen Grass Court Championships in 's-Hertogenbosch, partnering Australian Nicole Pratt. She reached her career-high doubles ranking of world No. 45 in December 2000. In 2003, she retired from professional tennis. Her sister Amy Amy is a female given name, sometimes short for Amanda, Amelia, Amélie, or Amita. In French, the name is spelled ''"Aimée"''. People A–E * Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress * Amy Vera Ackman, also known as Mother Giovanni (1886– ... was a professional tennis player as well. WTA career finals Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninfa Marra , (May 11, 1924 – June 17, 2001), a restaurate ...
Ninfa may refer to: * Garden of Ninfa, a landscape garden in central Italy * Santa Ninfa, a town and comune in Sicily, southern Italy * Punta Ninfas in Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina * Ninfa, a 12th-13th centuries town in Italy, near Norba * Ninfa, a 3rd century Christian saint and patron of Palermo; see Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha * Santa Ninfa dei Crociferi, a Baroque-Mannerist church of Palermo * ''Ninfa plebea'', a 1996 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Lina Wertmüller * ''La fida ninfa'', an opera by Antonio Vivaldi to a libretto by Scipione Maffei People * Ninfa Baronio (1874-1969) was an Italian-American anarcha-feminist activist * Ninfa Laurenzo Maria Ninfa Rodriguez Laurenzo (nicknamed Mama Ninfa, ." Ninfa Laurenzo Early Childhood Center. Retrieved on Febr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
