Melanie Oudin, in Italy for the Fed Cup, happy to go unrecognized Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 The Florida teen escaped the publicity at the U.S. Open surrounding her parents and calls her time since then 'crazy.' Meanwhile, Mary Joe Fernandez puts together a U.S. team minus the Williams sister
The Florida teen escaped the publicity at the U.S. Open surrounding her parents and calls her time since then 'crazy.' Meanwhile, Mary Joe Fernandez puts together a U.S. team minus the Williams sister
Serena defeats Venus in final Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Williams bests her big sister again Sunday, winning, 6-2, 7-6 (4), in the season-ending tournament at Doha, Qatar, for her third victory of the season.
Williams bests her big sister again Sunday, winning, 6-2, 7-6 (4), in the season-ending tournament at Doha, Qatar, for her third victory of the season.
Serena Williams is No. 1 after Dinara Safina injury Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Safina pulled out of the Sony Ericsson Championships after only two games because of a serious back injury. Williams won her first match Tuesday and beat sister Venus on Wednesday.
Dinara Safina pulled out of the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, Qatar, after only two games because of a serious back injury, handing the year-end No. 1 ranking to Serena Williams .
In more celebrity news . . . Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Add Maria Sharapova to the list of Lakers romances
Mike Bresnahan covers the Lakers for The Times and ties up loose ends on the day of his self-designated "Lakers game of the week." The Lakers play tonight at Houston:
Williams sisters to meet in Sony Ericsson final Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Venus Williams defeats Jelena Jankovic, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, and Serena Williams wins when Caroline Wozniacki quits because of an abdominal injury while trailing, 6-4, 0-1.
The Williams sisters will end their season with another title matchup.
Andre Agassi admits to past use of crystal meth Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Excerpts from his autobiography are being printed this week by People and Sports Illustrated.
Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997, the year he dropped to No. 141 in the rankings.
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Murray into Valencia semi-finals Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:28:27 -0000 Andy Murray makes short work of Albert Montanes to reach the semi-finals of the Valencia Open. Wickmayer handed missed tests ban Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:59:38 -0000 US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer has been handed a one-year ban for falling foul of doping regulations. Italy & US set for Fed Cup final Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:32:28 -0000 Italy will go into this weekend's Fed Cup final as favourites with home advantage against a USA team lacking the Williams sisters. Murray survives tricky Mayer test Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:56:31 -0000 Andy Murray books his Valencia Open quarter-finals berth by winning a testing encounter against Leonardo Mayer. Injury hits Tsonga's London hopes Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:41:37 -0000 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's chances of reaching the ATP World Tour Finals are all but ended as he retires during his opening match at the Valencia Open with a wrist injury. Murray wins on comeback in Spain Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:43:03 -0000 Top seed Andy Murray beats Spanish qualifier Daniel Gimeno-Traver at the Valencia Open in his first match in six weeks.
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Sans Williams sisters, U.S. looks for Fed Cup in Italy Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:24:00 -0500 Without both Serena and Venus Williams, the United States is relying on the players that got the team into the Fed Cup final against Italy this weekend.
Ruling on Serena's U.S. Open tirade expected soon Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:05:00 -0500 A ruling on Serena Williams' U.S. Open tirade is expected in the next two weeks.
Federer, Djokovic keep pace with Basel victories Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:40:00 -0500 Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the Swiss Indoors on Friday, staying on course to meet in the final.
Murray tested, but advances to quarters in Valencia Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:49:00 -0500 Top-seeded Andy Murray has reached the semifinals of the Valencia Open 500, beating Albert Montanes of Spain 6-4, 6-2.
Martinez Sanchez beats Stosur in Indonesia Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:04:00 -0500 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez upset second-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia 7-6 (4), 7-5 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions.
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