Maria Sharapova News

Tennis stars' influence and interest in fashion has been steadily growing, leaving the chance for Maria Sharapova and James Blake to do a little moonlighting.

Melanie Oudin has the bright lights on her again. Oudin surged from nowhere to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals in September.

There probably aren't a lot of ways to spin the news of Sasha Vujacic and Maria Sharapova's burgeoning relationship: It's one athlete finding kinship with another, and it's not like this is unprecedented in human history.

Maria Sharapova, the tennis star, was recently spotted at a U2 concert with Sasha Vujacic of the Lakers.

The Capitals' Alex Ovechkin signed with sports agency IMG Global in a move expected to boost the hockey star's off-ice profile.

Sasha Vujacic 's ongoing slump has drawn the ire of Lakers fans - Sunday night he hit his first shot in a game since the conference semi-finals last June against Denver.

Serena Williams heads for 2010 as world number one, WTA Championships, Australian Open and Wimbledon champion, but there's a worrying storm gathering over women's tennis.

The Severn Valley Tennis & Fitness Club will celebrate its 30th anniversary this week from Nov.

If you asked most people what the life of a tennis player was like, I bet you the word - glamorous' would be one of the first things they thought of.

LOFTY GOAL: Trinidad and Tobago player Vaughn Wilson in action at the 2009 IBM ITF Junior Circuit tournament at Eddie Taylor Public Courts, King George V Park, St Clair, earlier this month.

It's right there on her shoes: "Believe." Melanie Oudin always has, though even she had to admit this latest accomplishment felt a bit overwhelming.

It was the start of Labor Day Weekend, but Maria Sharapova's staunchest ally just wasn't working.

Maria Sharapova left a lasting impression on Justine Henin the last time they faced off.

In light of the National Combat Obesity campaign , the body mass index has become a buzz phrase.

Sharapova will play her first-round singles match during the Monday, February 15 evening session.

Maria Sharapova has committed to playing in the 2010 Cellular South Cup event, and the former world No.

Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova, on the mend from a shoulder injury that sidelined her earlier this year, has scheduled a return appearance to Memphis.

Tennis Victory in Japan has Samantha Stosur on verge on reaching world's top 10 October 19, 2009 Samantha Stosur says her next goal is a world top 10 ranking and she's now only three spots away after her breakthrough first WTA singles title triumph.

Russian second seed Maria Sharapova pulled out of Saturday's Italian Open semi-final with Serb title holder Jelena Jankovic because of injury, organizers said.

That winning feeling: Samantha Stosur yesterday. Photo: AP SAMANTHA Stosur claimed her first WTA singles title with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Italy's Francesca Schiavone at the Japan Women's Open yesterday.