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Patty Schnyder, Tamira Paszek into Bali final
Tamira Paszek upset top seed Daniela Hantuchova in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic and second seed Patty Schnyder is awaiting the young Austrian in the title match.
Schnyder downed number four seed...
NikeWomen “Here I Am” campaign features new Maria Sharapova ad
NikeWomen is launching a series of animated "Here I Am" videos and, of course, one of them is about Russia's Maria Sharapova. The ad is showing Masha’s personal journey through the challenges of sport.
"They"...
Serena Williams defeats Jelena Jankovic for third US Open title
Fourth seed Serena Williams beat second seed Jelena Jankovic 6-4 7-5 in a fantastic final of the US Open to win her ninth Grand Slam title and again become the top-ranked player in the...
Cara Black and Liezel Huber win US Open women’s doubles title
Top seeds Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Liezel Huber of the United States won women’s doubles title defeating American Lisa Raymond and Australian Samantha Stosur at the 2008 US Open.
With a 6-3 7-6 (8-6)...
Maria Sharapova’s Nike dresses for the 2008 US Open
While we’re awaiting the US Open women’s final between Serena Williams and Jelena Jankovic, let’s give some time to the player missed most at this tournament – Maria Sharapova. You know Maria had to...
Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announces landmark 2009 Roadmap calendar, greatest reforms in history
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced its landmark 2009 Roadmap calendar, featuring the most sweeping reforms in history to the circuit structure. The aim of the reforms is to create a more fan friendly...
Serena Williams defeats Dinara Safina to enter US Open final
Two-time US Open champion Serena Williams coped better than Dinara Safina with the gusty winds at Flushing Meadows and reached the final of the tournament beating the Russian 6-3 6-2.
The fourth-seeded Williams survived having...
Jelena Jankovic reaches first Grand Slam final beating Elena Dementieva at US Open
Second seed Jelena Jankovic reached the first Grand Slam final of her career with a straight set victory over fifth seed Elena Dementieva at the 2008 US Open. Final score: 6-4 6-4.
Dementieva broke Jankovic’s...
Alicia Molik retires at 27, injuries drained her
Alicia Molik officially announced her retirement after a long run of injuries, including a debilitating inner-ear virus.
When she reached the Australian Open quarterfinals in 2005 Molik achieved her career-high of No.8, but spent most...
Serena Williams beats sister Venus to reach US Open semifinals
Serena Williams won the 17th meeting with her sister Venus, an epic match with a final result 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (9-7), and moved into the semifinals of the US Open where she’ll face Dinara...