6 Results for anna chakvetadze

Ostracizing Peer an enormous setback

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

The Dubai government officials, WTA and players failed to safeguard Shahar Peer. Their injustices collectively work to undermine sports.

Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009

Mentally tough Paszek understands the virtue of patience

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

She 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, 2008

Henin's triumphs, Hingis' troubles highlight 2007 season

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

Justine 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, 2007

Season comes full circle for Henin

Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.com

Justine 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, 2007

Teenagers take out top players

Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.com

Eighteen-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, 2007

Draw your own conclusions

Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.com

Roger 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, 2007