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Storm wipes out Hingis-Davenport final
The much anticipated final between world No 1 Martina Hingis and the second ranked Lindsay Davenport in the State Farm Women's Tennis Classic in Scottsdale, Arizona was cancelled today because of rain.
Pierce's frailty easily exposed by McQuillan
After failing to win a match of note since the last century, the 29-year-old Australian Rachel McQuillan has risen magnificently at the Dubai Duty Free Open this week, qualifying for the main draw with a straight-sets victory against Britain's Louise Latimer and going on to dismantle Mary Pierce, the French Open champion and No 2 seed, 6-3, 6-1, to ...
Pierce knocked out of Gaz de France open
French tennis star and top seed Mary Pierce crashed out of the Gaz de France tournament in Paris, today, falling in straight sets to unseeded player Anne Kremer of Luxembourg.
Factbox on twice grand slam winner and former world number one Amelie Mauresmo who announced her retirement on Thursday: EARLY DAYS * Born on July 5, 1979 in St Germain en Laye, France.
A Look at Amelie Mauresmo's Best Matches From Her Career
It's a sad day for all Amelie Mauresmo fans and fans of stylish players and particularly female players with a single handed backhand and excellent volleying ability .A However, its also a day to celebrate her achievements too.A Instead of making a tribute I thought it would be nice to look at some of her best matchesA Amelie played in her career ...
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Cold case break: Florida man arrested 32 years after Greeley woman's killing
Diana Stanley places a wreath at the grave of her friend Mary Pierce on Tuesday at the Evans Cemetery.
Timeline reveals DNA breakthroughs in Pierce murder case
An unidentified Denver police officer and his dog search for the body of Mary Pierce in 1977.
Florida man arrested in 1977 Greeley murder
Police have arrested a Florida man in the 1977 abduction, rape and murder of a Greeley convenience store clerk, authorities say.
The hot question in women's sport: How much is baring too much?
The world of women's tennis was shaken yesterday when the skimpy outfits worn on court by the sport's young stars fell foul of the Australian fashion media, bringing an angry volley from Venus Williams in return.
Henin trusts to luck for final French test
Justine Henin-Hardenne gave her age away yesterday. She said the tension of waiting for a major final gave her positive energy.
France's Rezai wins Bali title
Tennis Aravane Rezai wins Bali title after opponent Marion Bartoli retires hirt From correspondents in Denpasar, Indonesia November 08, 2009 Aravane Rezai claimed her second career trophy with a 7-5 win at the Bali Tournament of Champions as fellow Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli quit with a thigh injury after the first set.
Opinion: Wozniacki Must Do More Than Defend
There's an old tennis adage which says half the battle is just hanging around. If you saw any of Caroline Wozniacki's 1-6, 6-4, 7-5, rescue mission win over her friend, Victoria Azarenka, at the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha today, then you know Wozniacki did some serious hanging, but she needed a lot of help.
Home favorite Youzhny lifts the Cup
Serbia s Janko Tipsarevic watches the ball before returning to Mikhail Youzhny of Russia during the men s singles Kremlin Cup final in Moscow on Sunday.
Schiavone wins first crown since 2007
MOSCOW: Italy's Francesca Schiavone eased to her second title with a 6-3, 6-0 thrashing of Belarussian Olga Govortsova in the Kremlin Cup final yesterday.
Schiavone Surges Into Moscow Final
The lone seed still standing in the Moscow field refused to take a seat today. Sprinting to her left, eyes riveted on the ball, Francesca Schiavone was off the doubles alley and on the run when she drove a brilliant one-handed backhand down the line in the final game of today's semifinal.
Women's tennis has witnessed some comings - Kim Clijsters and Kimiko Date Krumm - and goings - Ai Sugiyama - this year.
Jelena Dokic's dad is latest episode of tennis fathers gone wild
Add Damir Dokic to the ever growing list of tennis fathers whose passion has driven them to extreme measures .
The Tennis Week Interview: Sven Groeneveld
He is the voice many of the world's top players hope to hear in their head and now Sven Groeneveld is working to create a collective voice for elite professional tennis coaches.
LIBERTY, Ind. -- A Union County Middle School student who was badly burned in a fire last month is getting a little help from his friends.
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