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WTA: Wimbledon Wrap-up, Week 1
by Sarah Hallett
posted July 1, 2012 at 8:07pm

Some popular ladies were sent packing from the All England Club, while many of the top names hung on for the second week of play....more

WTA: Sharapova Favored at Wimbledon
by Sarah Hallett
posted June 24, 2012 at 5:56pm

Maria Sharapova headlines the list of favorites as Wimbledon begins on Monday....more

"Plays like a man" comment receives criticism in the blogosphere
by Sports, Media & Society
posted June 11, 2012 at 7:22pm

Image: AAP Grand Slams tend to give those of us who follow sports media coverage much to think about. This year’s Roland Garros was no exception. After losing in the quarterfinals Dominika Cibulkova said that her opponent, Samantha Stosur, &ldquo...;more

Sharapova's Big Comeback: The French Open
by mhueter
posted June 10, 2012 at 6:56pm

Maria Sharapova did the unthinkable, and what some may describe as almost impossible in the tennis world. After over 3.5 years of painful shoulder rehab, she came back. Yesterday, Sharapova won the French Open defeating Sara Errani 6-3, 6-2, makin...more

Sam Stosur's "style"
by After Atalanta
posted June 7, 2012 at 8:01pm

Sadly, I just watched Sam Stosur lose in the semifinals of Roland Garros to Sara Errani. Errani played very well and I kind of like her style. I hadn't paid too much attention to her prior to this run at the French. But I liked her glasses and bandana loo...more

"She played like a man" isn't a compliment
by The Rabbit Hole
posted June 6, 2012 at 6:54pm

Sam Stosur. Photo by ME. This is going to be short and sweet because it is not a planned piece of writing. This post is a visceral reaction to Dominika Cibulkova's post-match comment that Samantha Stosur "played like a man" yesterday in their French Open...more

Caroline Wozniacki to launch underwear line
by A Glam Slam
posted June 5, 2012 at 4:18pm

Outside of the game, many of tennis’ top females have dabbled in fashion design. Maria Sharapova has developed multiple women’s collections for Cole Haan, and Venus Williams recently debuted her revamped EleVen clothing range, with offerings f...more

Wild Week for the Women at the French Open
by Sarah Hallett
posted June 4, 2012 at 10:21am

The first week of the French Open was filled with upsets and outbursts with many of the favorites knocked out before the start of the second week....more

WTA: Major Upset as Serena Williams Ousted at Roland Garros
by Sarah Hallett
posted May 29, 2012 at 5:38pm

Serena Williams the overwhelming favorite coming into the French Open was defeated in one of the biggest upsets in tennis history....more

WTA: Serena Focused on the French
by Sarah Hallett
posted May 27, 2012 at 2:28am

Serena Williams is the clear favorite on the famous red clay as the French Open begins this weekend in Paris, France....more

Take Two: Tennis Champ Kim Clijsters to Retire (Again)
by Pretty Tough
posted May 23, 2012 at 4:24pm

Brussels – Former world No 1 Kim Clijsters announced on Tuesday she is to retire after the US Open in September. The 28-year-old Belgian told a news conference that she wanted to sign out in New York where she enjoyed the biggest success of her car...more

Tennis Hall of Fame ducking the issue
by After Atalanta
posted May 23, 2012 at 1:56am

In 1992 South African Bob Hewitt was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame. It's possible that I was even there that year to see it. (I'd have to ask my dad.) What very few knew then was that years later women from all over the globe would come forward w...more

You want equality in women's tennis? Give them the last match!
by The Rabbit Hole
posted April 16, 2012 at 11:03am

Kim Clijsters & Novak Djokovic. Photo from the Bleacher Report. Women's tennis is supposedly the world's premier professional sport for women, and in a lot of ways it is.  The women get to play on the same courts, in the same stadiums, with th...more

WTA: Radwanska Perfect in Miami
by Sarah Hallett
posted April 1, 2012 at 4:35pm

Agnieszka Radwanska defeated Maria Sharapova in the Sony Ericsson final to break a five year losing drought to the No.2 player in the world....more

WTA: Venus and Serena Back in Action
by Sarah Hallett
posted March 23, 2012 at 3:21pm

The Sony Ericsson Open began in Miami, FL this past week and it also brought the return of Venus and Serena Williams to competitive play....more

Venus Williams Relaunches EleVen Clothing Range
by A Glam Slam
posted March 19, 2012 at 10:22pm

After being sidelined for more than six months due to an autoimmune disease, Venus Williams is poised to make a comeback and she’ll do it in high-style. The tennis champ is relaunching her EleVen by Venus Williams fashion range at the Sony Eric...more

WTA: Azarenka Reigns in Indian Wells
by Sarah Hallett
posted March 19, 2012 at 10:52am

Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova in a battle between the top two players on the WTA....more

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