Category: Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson wins in Bendigo

1/19/2020

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Johnson claimed his second ATP Challenger Tour title in five months, lifting the trophy in nearby Bendigo. After kicking off the 2020 campaign with a quarter-final finish at the Canberra International - also held in Bendigo - he improved to 7-1 on the new season with a 7-6(2), 7-6(3) final victory over Stefano Travaglia.

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Steve Johnson captures Newport title

7/22/2018

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U.S. Clay Court Champion Steve Johnson has won his second ATP title of the year, defeating Ramanathan 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.
ESPN: Steve Johnson wins Hall of Fame Open on Newport grass
Boston Globe: Steve Johnson captures Hall of Fame tennis title
Los Angeles Times: Tennis: Johnson captures Hall of Fame on Newport's grass court

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ATPWorldTour.com My Point: Johnson Reflects On Father's Memory

5/11/2018

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In the third installation of ATPWorldTour.com's 'My Point' series, American Steve Johnson writes about the struggles he has faced — on and off the court — since his father passed away in his sleep one year ago today.

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My hands were on my knees as I stood bent over behind the baseline. After retaining my title in Houston last month, I was choking back tears.

I looked to the sky and pumped my fist as I walked to the net to embrace my opponent, Tennys Sandgren, a first-time finalist who I knew wanted to win his first trophy badly. When I put my head down on his chest, Tennys said something I will never forget.

“I know our Dads are watching in the crowd.”