Despite slipups, don't discount French favorites at Roland Garros
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comArguably, the top four favorites to win the French Open left resounding images of defeat last week. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Justine Henin and Serena Williams all faltered, but is this a sign of things to come as Roland Garros approaches?
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008Davenport's game exuding pristine shot-making thus far
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWhat do you get when you take a 31-year old, oft-injured mom and stick her in the hot and humid temperatures she despises? A vintage-looking Lindsay Davenport, who has headlined Week 1 in Miami.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008Breakthroughs of Tsonga and Hantuchova among top Aussie moments
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comMaria Sharapova was unstoppable while Novak Djokovic was spectacular. But the year's first Slam offered up much more than its newest titlists. Bonnie D. Ford identifies the highs, and lows, from the Land of Oz.
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008Hantuchova, Ivanovic persevere despite growing pains
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comAna Ivanovic grew up in war-ravaged Serbia, while her next opponent, Daniela Hantuchova, has resurrected after years of public dissection. Both players could have easily crumbled, but they didn't.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008In-form Sharapova ready to make a statement versus world No. 1 player
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFinally healthy, Maria Sharapova has dismantled everyone in her path Down Under. Next up is world No. 1 Justine Henin, and the Russian beauty is ready to prove her game is as glamorous as her profile.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2008Comeback Kid Davenport and Sharapova on course for second-round clash
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com...the women's game are bunched between Russians Anna Chakvetadze and Svetlana Kuznetsova. Agnes Szavay (Hungary), Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland), Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic, a quarterfinalist in Australia last year), Michaella Krajicek (Netherlands) and Maria...
PageHenin's triumphs, Hingis' troubles highlight 2007 season
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comJustine Henin owned the WTA Tour, but so much more happened in 2007 -- retirements, engagements and rebirths. Bonnie D. Ford rehashes all the good -- as well as the bad and the ugly -- of the past season.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2007Teenagers take out top players
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comEighteen-year-old Agnes Szavay pulled off the first upset of the day at the U.S. Open on Saturday. When it was all said and done, a quartet of players under 20 had taken over the bottom half of the women's draw.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2007Federer, Henin head and shoulders above the rest
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comFrom Federer's continued dominance, to Henin's remarkable run, Bonnie D. Ford shares a few musings from this year's U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "agnieszka radwanska" make the list?
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