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Third-seeded Venus Williams beat Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Zurich Open.

Swinehart qualifies for state tournament LANCASTER - Lancaster golfer Samantha Swinehart shot a 74 at Bent Tree on Tuesday to earn medalist honors at the Division I girls district golf tournament.

Jelena Jankovic of Serbia rolled to a straight-set victory over Russia's Vera Zvonareva in Sunday's final of the Kremlin Cup, strengthening her position as world No.

TENKremlin Cup Venus Williams upset in 1st round at Kremlin Cup MOSCOW Venus Williams has been knocked out of a tournament in the opening round for the second time this year.

Women's sixth seed Venus Williams was sent packing from the Kremlin Open in Moscow after a 6-4 2-6 6-4 defeat to Italy's Flavia Pennetta .

Defending champion Elena Dementieva defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Kremlin Cup.

MOSCOW: Ana Ivanovic became the second high-profile player to tumble out of the Kremlin Cup in two days after losing to Dominika Cibulkova 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 on Wednesday.

Top-ranked Jelena Jankovic rallied from a set down to beat qualifier Vera Dushevina 6-7 , 6-3, 6-2 Thursday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Kremlin Cup.

Ana Ivanovic became the second high-profile player to tumble out of the Kremlin Cup in two days after losing to Dominika Cibulkova 3-6 6-2 7-6 on Wednesday.

Venus Williams was upset in the opening round at the Kremlin Cup, losing 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to Flavia Pennetta.

Vijay Singh , who won the PGA Tour's $10 million playoff, will be sidelined for at least two months with tendinitis in his left forearm.

Venus Williams made a successful return to the Porsche Grand Prix after 10 years, advancing to the second round by beating Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-1, 6-2 Tuesday.

Venus Williams was cool as ice in needing just over an hour to see off German Anna-Lena Groenefeld and reach the second round at the WTA event in Stuttgart Tuesday.

Venus Williams made a successful return to the Porsche Grand Prix after 10 years, advancing to the second round by beating Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-1 6-2 Tuesday.

Former world number one Ana Ivanovic became the biggest casualty this week when she crashed to Nadia Petrova in the second round of the Pan Pacific Open yesterday.

Former Georgia basketball coach Hugh Durham and current Georgia women's coach Andy Landers are among nine selected to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.

Shahar Pe'er was knocked out in the first round of a tournament for the seventh time this year on Tuesday, losing 4-6, 4-6 to Flavia Pennetta at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.

TOKYO : Top seed Jelena Jankovic blazed into the quarter-finals of the Pan Pacific Open with a crushing 6-2 6-1 victory over Italian Flavia Pennetta on Thursday.

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova rallied to defeat former top-ranked Amelie Mauresmo of France 0-6, 6-1, 7-6 Tuesday in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open.

Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo's troubles continued when she blew four match points on the way to a first-round exit at the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday.