October 22nd, 2009
Jankovic in, Year-end WTA Champs Field Set; Safina No. 1 Again
Jankovic, who had a stellar 2008 season, this year failed to compete for the top spot, blaming a too-hard training regiment in the off-season.
Posted by Staff @ 10:05 am in Tennis | 38 Comments »
October 6th, 2009
Penalty-Free Serena Returns to No. 1 Following Beijing Win
Dinara Safina doesn’t have to worry anymore, Serena Williams is returning to the No. 1 ranking!
Posted by Sean Randall @ 9:50 am in No. 1 ranking, WTA | 36 Comments »
October 4th, 2009
ATP/WTA Previews: Nadal, Women’s Full Slate in Beijing
Excluding the ill Ivanovic, 16 of the Top 16 players are in Beijing this week. Jankovic is the defending champ, and Serena Williams is projected to take over the No. 1 ranking if she can progress further in the draw than Safina.
Posted by Staff @ 2:18 pm in Tennis | 28 Comments »
September 29th, 2009
Safina, Venus Lose Opening Round in Tokyo; WTA Circus Continues
One day the WTA appears to have no depth, the next, more than enough depth.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 2:14 pm in 2009 Season, WTA | 10 Comments »
September 22nd, 2009
It’s Official, Henin’s Back in Tennis
Former World No. 1 Justine Henin officially announced today that she will return to women’s tennis in 2010.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 2:18 pm in WTA | 41 Comments »
September 6th, 2009
Roddick, Sharapova Stunned on Shocker Saturday at US Open
Sean Randall breaks down what was a crazy day of upsets at the US Open Saturday.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 10:45 am in US Open | 272 Comments »
September 5th, 2009
Roddick, Federer Face First Test Today at US Open
Things will be heating up at the US Open this weekend with a some great matchups.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 10:34 am in US Open | 831 Comments »
September 3rd, 2009
U.S. Teen Oudin Pops Dementieva in Giant US Open Upset
“During the match, I had confidence, and, I mean, I was right there with her the entire time,” said the 17-year-old Oudin, who repeatedly received treatment for a wrapped leg injury. “She wasn’t blowing me off the court. She wasn’t hitting winners left and right on me.”
Posted by Staff @ 10:51 pm in Tennis | 1 Comment »
September 2nd, 2009
Shaky Safina, Sharapova Win at US Open
Lower seed Maria Sharapova was also a winner, featured in the night match due to her new Nike dress and Rafael Nadal headband, beating Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3, 6-0.
Posted by Staff @ 1:40 am in Tennis | 8 Comments »
August 30th, 2009
Sweet 16 for Federer, or Can Murray Derail Him at the US Open?
Sean Randall breaks down the US Open draw.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 11:30 pm in US Open | 357 Comments »