Peter Kürten, aka The Vampire of Düsseldorf or the “Düsseldorf Monster,” was a German serial killer who operated in the city of Düsseldorf. Along with taking the lives of people, he even used to ...
Paris - Gustavo Kuerten of Brazil won the men's French Open singles title for the third time here on Sunday, defeating Spanish 13th seed Alex Corretja in the 100th final 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 6-2, 6-0 in a ...
Start with the name: Guga. Then, the hair, a big bush of dirty-blond curls. The irrepressible smile. The joy he brought to the task of a grueling tennis match. The whipping, next-generation forehand ...
Gustavo Kuerten could be the superstar tennis needs, if only he would try. Kuerten has a mop of floppy curls and the sad eyes and sweet smile of a lonely poet. He has a nickname, Guga. The girls love ...
You might have seen video of Novak Djokovic pulling out a new impersonation a couple of weeks ago and wondered what it was all about. If you're a newcomer to the tennis scene, perhaps drawn in by the ...
Gustavo Kuerten has backed Roger Federer's decision to withdraw from Roland Garros, saying the Swiss made a "wise" move. Federer pulled out of the French Open on Sunday, a day after winning his ...
Defending champion Gustavo Kuerten won his third French Open title, beating Alex Corretja in four sets Sunday and carving a heart into the court to thank his fans. The top-seeded Brazilian won 6-7 (3) ...
It’s quite a time to be a men’s tennis fan. You’ve got a classy No. 1, a ferocious No. 2, and a Djoker at No. 3. Add to that a strong supporting cast of characters such as a petulant Scot, a brash ...
There were only a handful of tennis courts in Gustavo Kuerten's hometown of Florianopolis when he was growing up, but rising from those modest beginnings, Kuerten carved out a lasting legacy and ...
The first week of the French Open is all about upsets—which high seeds will go home early? With that in mind, we're counting down the five most stunning Roland Garros results from Monday, May 28 ...
Exactly a week after saving a match point in the fourth round against Michael Russell, an American qualifier, Gustavo Kuerten drew another heart on the clay with his racket on the Philippe Chatrier ...