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It was yet another entertaining year on the WTA Tour, and perhaps no one was more entertaining than one Serena Williams.
David Haye beats Nikolai Valuev for WBA title
David Haye backed up weeks' worth of boasting, winning the World Boxing Assn. heavyweight title with a majority decision over Nikolai Valuev on Saturday in Nuremberg, Germany.
Kim Clijsters slams drug bans imposed on Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer
Kim Clijsters has slammed the "extremely harsh" sanctions imposed on fellow Belgians Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer.
Linespeople Await Serena Williams US Open Outburst Verdict
The investigation into Serena Williams' outburst at the US Open has taken over two months, and no group has waited longer to hear the verdict than the officiating community, many of whom see the verdict as a referendum on player abuse for the future.
Ruling on Serena's US Open tirade expected soon
A ruling on Serena Williams' U.S. Open tirade is expected in the next two weeks.
Top three tennis seeds sweep in Bali
France cashed in on a pair of opening-day wins at the Bali Tournament of Champions Wednesday, with top seed Marion Bartoli and Aravane Rezai claiming group victories.
Mum's the word as Julie Fleeting returns to action with Arsenal
By ALAN PATTULLO JULIE Fleeting hopes to follow in the footsteps of Catriona Matthew and Kim Clijsters as the new mother prepares to return to competitive action for Arsenal Ladies this weekend.
Serena looks motivated after Sony Ericsson title
Matt Cronin is the managing editor of Inside Tennis magazine and the co-owner of the award-winning tennisreporters.net. After facing down her elder sister Venus 6-2, 7-6 in the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships on Sunday, Serena Williams offered a coy smile before revealing the significance of an issue that has been bugging her much of the ...
Wozniacki leads way as new guard challenges
Caroline Wozniacki hits out during her clash with Jelena Jankovic in Doha. Picture: AFP AT 19, Caroline Wozniacki is a fresh-faced grand slam finalist and, at No.
Henin has sights on Wimbledon in return to tennis
The moment Justine Henin realized her tennis career wasn't finished came this past June, when the Belgian watched Roger Federer finally hoist the French Open trophy, the one Grand Slam title he was missing.
Old rivals braced for Clijsters, Henin challenge
The mouthwatering double return of Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin in 2010, as well as a shorter playing season, could guarantee a new golden era in women's tennis.
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Two days after tearfully pulling out of the WTA Championships with a serious back injury which she thought could jeopardize her Australian Open campaign in January, Dinara Safina has entered the Brisbane International _ a tournament scheduled two weeks ahead of the first Grand Slam of 2010.
Bacsinszky, Lisicki to clash in Luxembourg final
Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky will on Sunday attempt to win her first WTA tour title when she faces German sixth seed Sabine Lisicki in the final of the 222,000-dollar Luxembourg Open.
Wozniacki to play Sydney event
Tennis Dane Caroline Wozniacki confirmed as starter for Sydney International October 29, 2009 Denmark's world No.4 Caroline Wozniacki will join Serena Williams, Elena Dementieva and Victoria Azarenka in the line-up for the WTA/ATP Sydney International from January 10-16. The 19-year-old, who was beaten in the US Open final by Kim Clijsters, reached ...
Danish teen Wozniacki forced to grow up quickly
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 DOHA: Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki has come a long way in 12 months, breaking into the world's top 10, reaching a first Grand Slam final before seeing her sporting reputation threatened.
Clijsters rolls into U.S. Open semis
Kim Clijsters penned another heartwarming chapter into her riveting U.S. Open chronicles on Tuesday to set a date with budding writer Serena Williams, while Andy Murray ran out of ideas to prolong his stay in New York.
Serena Williams: How I emerged from pit of despair after my sistera s death
The tract is entitled Life in a Peaceful New World and has an illustration on the cover of a mother and daughter in a green, wooded area wreathed in sunshine.
VENUS and Serena Williams, ghetto-kids turned multi-millionaire senior citizens of women's tennis, go into the WTA Championships here insisting that retirement is not an option.
Swiss Bacsinszky scoops maiden WTA title
Swiss Timea Bacsinszky took her first WTA title on Sunday as she beat Germany's Sabine Lisicki 6-2 7-5. The 20-year-old - ranked 70th in the world - took full advantage of the early exits of Belgium's US Open champion Kim Clijsters and the other highly-favoured Danish player Caroline Wozniacki.
The Friday Five: Sex, Drugs And Gambling
October 22, 2009 Patty Schnyder beat U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Luxembourg Open.
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