Ostracizing Peer an enormous setback
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comThe Dubai government officials, WTA and players failed to safeguard Shahar Peer. Their injustices collectively work to undermine sports.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009Sour day for Ginepri, American contingent at Wimbledon
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comGoing home WIMBLEDON, England -- Like most players, Robby Ginepri says he doesn't like to peek at his draw ahead of time, but his famous coach, Jose H...
PageMentally tough Paszek understands the virtue of patience
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comShe has the patience of a well-groomed veteran and the tenacity of a player with lofty goals. But most revealing about the 17-year-old Tamira Paszek is that she is encircled by family and coaches who are allowing her game to cultivate at its own pace.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008Gimpy Jankovic swats away defending champion Williams
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comConventional wisdom said a leaner, meaner Serena Williams would have KO'd Jelena Jankovic, who needs full tubs of ice to treat her myriad ailments. However, it was the Serbian who inflicted the pain.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2008Comeback Kid Davenport and Sharapova on course for second-round clash
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com...Some of the most compelling young players in 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...
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, 2007Season comes full circle for Henin
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comJustine Henin's season started with her absence from the Australian Open. Now, eight months and two Grand Slam titles later, it's clear that her personal and professional destinies are linked.
Story | Conversation | September 08, 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, 2007Draw your own conclusions
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comRoger Federer and Justine Henin are the top seeds and favorites heading into next week's U.S. Open. Both could have an easy first week in New York before things get interesting, writes Bonnie D. Ford.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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