InHistoric (Free subscription) | yesterday
Stepping in place of the retired Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, Roger Federer was dominating tennis at an historic level. This Swiss superstar had been the No. 1 ranked player in the world for over four years, had won a dozen Grand Slams, appeared in ten straight singles finals, and set records for consecutive hard court and grass victories. From 2004 to 2006, Federer won all but 13 of the 280 games...
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The tennis legend who became the first American to win Wimbledon.
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Photos: Venus Williams Stuttgart Semis Venus Williams, Wimbledon 2008 Champion, lost today in the semifinals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix to Jelena Jankovic, who will be the world number 1 on Monday... Check out some pictures of Venus Williams during the match... Photos from Getty Images - Jamd
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
This is one of those stories that makes you shake your head in disbelief — first, that it happened, and second, that you didn't get in on it in time. Seems former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova put herself — well, a date with her, anyway — up for auction at a charity tennis tournament. The winning bid was $10,000. Lobbing up the awkwardness quotient is the fact that Sharapova's boyfriend apparently...
Sports news (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Her debut on the professional tour has been eagerly awaited - and the Wimbledon Junior champion hasn't disappointed.
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Venus Williams advances in Stuttgart Venus Williams, 6th seed, made it into the second round of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix after scoring a 6-1, 6-2 win over Anna-Lena Groenfeld. Williams never faced a break point during the 68-minute match with Groenfeld. The 2008 Wimbledon champion struggled slightly with her first serve, winning 24 of 36 points, but made up for it with an impressive 13 of 19...
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
Caroline Wozniacki Signs On For Oslo Exo Caroline Wozniacki has cracked the top 20 and will spend time next month sharing the court with a Grand Slam champion. Wozniacki, former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash and Mansour Bahrami are scheduled to play the Oslo Tennis Open on November 5th in Oslo. Caroline has won two tournament titles this season and reached the fourth round at the Australian Open and...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
Hamburg - Rafael Nadal of Spain maintains top spot ahead of former number one Roger Federer in an unchanged men's tennis rankings issued on Monday by the ATP. French Open and Wimbledon champion Nadal continues to lead the way on 7,000 points, with US...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
Laura Robson, the Wimbledon girls' singles champion, lost 6-2 3-6 6-0 to Maret Ani in the ITF event in Shrewsbury
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
Wimbledon girls' champion Laura Robson to be considered for wildcard to senior event after reaching semifinal
thisislondon (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
For 75 fans who thronged the balcony of an aircraft hangar-like tennis centre yesterday it was a reminder of when Laura Robson won the girls' junior singles title at Wimbledon.
The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
The upcoming Stanford Championships at Southern Methodist University in Dallas has added three-time Wimbledon Champion tennis player Boris Becker to its star-studded field.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Hamburg - Rafael Nadal of Spain maintains top spot ahead of former number one Roger Federer in an unchanged men's tennis rankings issued on Monday by the ATP. French Open and Wimbledon champion Nadal continues to lead the way on 7,000 points, with US...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
At least Austria did not rub Great Britain’s noses in it quite like the Ecuadoreans eight years ago when they performed the tennis equivalent of invading the pitch and landed on top of each other in a mass of ecstatic disbelief. The Austrian lads did a funny little dance and singsong on Wimbledon’s No 1 court that felt a bit like an invasion into private grief but that was it. The discordant notes...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
At least Austria did not rub Great Britain’s noses in it quite like the Ecuadoreans eight years ago when they performed the tennis equivalent of invading the pitch and landed on top of each other in a mass of ecstatic disbelief. The Austrian lads did a funny little dance and singsong on Wimbledon’s No 1 court that felt a bit like an invasion into private grief but that was it. The discordant notes...
