Serena Williams faces 1 million dollar fine

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Most sources of information now indicate that Serena Williams will be fined as much as 1 million dollars for her misconduct in the 2009 US Open semifinal against Kim Clijsters. Williams is not likely to...

Kim Clijsters shaves her coach’s head because of a lost bet

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Who would have thought back in June that Kim Clijsters would win the 2009 US Open? Well, neither did her coach Wim Fissette when he said to Kim at the exhibition in Rosmalen: "If...

US Open champion Kim Clijsters poses in Times Square, receives praise from Justine Henin

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Newly-crowned US Open champion Kim Clijsters, who has from an unranked player amazingly propelled to No.19 in the rankings, showed off her trophy in New York’s Times Square, joined by husband Brian Lynch and...

Venus and Serena Williams clinch US Open doubles title

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Venus and Serena Williams won their 10th Grand Slam doubles title together and their third this season. The fourth-seeded Williams sisters, who have already won the Australian Open and Wimbledon doubles titles this year, defeated...

Serena Williams fined $10,500 for US Open semifinal scandal

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Serena Williams was fined $10,500 by officials at the US Open and could face further sanctions for her angry outburst during the semifinal against Kim Clijsters. Sony Ericsson WTA Tour CEO Stacey Allaster issued a...

Kim Clijsters crowns comeback with US Open title

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What a way to start a comeback! Playing only her third tournament after taking a two-year break and starting a family, wildcard Kim Clijsters went all the way to the US Open title, and...

Kim Clijsters still strong at the 2009 US Open, reaches finals as Serena Williams gets penalized

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I fell asleep and missed the much-awaited semifinal between former No.1 and 2005 US Open champion Kim Clijsters and current world No.2 and 11-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams, to wake up with the...

Video overview of US Open 2009 outfits, reader contribution

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Teerin, devoted reader of Women’s Tennis Blog , saw my video overview of women’s tennis fashions at the 2009 US Open and seeing my clumsy video (that’s my interpretation, but I have to admit...

Melanie Oudin signs a six-figure endorsement deal with BackOffice Associates

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While the rain is messing up the US Open schedule for the second day in a row, let’s once again talk about the star of the tournament - 17-year-old American Melanie Oudin. The $175,000 that...

Caroline Wozniacki ends Melanie Oudin’s dream US Open run

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Ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki joined Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams and Yanina Wickmayer in the semifinals of the 2009 US Open, putting an end to Melanie Oudin's fairytale. Wozniacki defeated Oudin 6-2 6-2 in the quarterfinals,...
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