Nadal's knee assessment? Fresh for now
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.comNEW YORK -- The awkward little backhand from Richard Gasquet carved its way through the air and, for a split second, Rafael Nadal hesitated. The...
Page | ConversationVenus survives opening-round scare in New York
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.comNEW YORK -- Venus Williams has been more regular than the No. 7 train at the National Tennis Center. In 10 previous runs through the U.S. Ope...
Page | ConversationCibulkova nearly pitches a shutout
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.comOva the hump PARIS -- There are 20 Ovas in the main draw here at Roland Garros, 10 in each half of the draw. Some of them -- Maria Sharapova, Sv...
Page | ConversationDefending champ Ivanovic off-kilter in lopsided loss
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.comThe other champ dethroned PARIS -- It was jarring to see the defending ladies champion go down so quickly, so easily, but in the final analysis ...
Page | ConversationNothing automatic for Serena these days
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com...this one has been no different. A day after Venus managed to drop a set to Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Serena's concentration briefly wandered off the reservation -- and it almost cost her the match...
Page | ConversationAmericans appreciably better in Day 2
Greg Garber, ESPN.comAfter a rather fallow opening day for the Americans at the French Open, the U.S. armada rebounded on Monday.
Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009Oudin a welcome addition for U.S. tennis
Greg Garber, ESPN.comIs there a glimmer of hope for American women's tennis aside from stalwarts Serena and Venus Williams? Her name is Melanie Oudin, and at 17 years old, she is already making a splash.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2009Coin's win an upset of epic historical proportions
Greg Garber, ESPN.comCoin shocks the world NEW YORK -- When she lost in qualifying at Wimbledon -- Julie Coin almost always loses in qualifying -- the thought first cros...
PageNew blood in women's tennis manifesting at the All England Club
Greg Garber, ESPN.comSome might say it's fragile and unpredictable, but the depth in the women's game has reached new heights.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008American mystery sticking around at All England Club
Greg Garber, ESPN.com...second round of a Grand Slam tournament, respect can be an elusive thing. And so, when Bethanie Mattek was introduced by the authentically British public address announcer after her match on Friday, her last...
PageSharapova loss just the start of a chaotic day at Wimbledon
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWondering what motivated Alla Kudryavtseva to beat Maria Sharapova? Simple. She didn't like Sharapova's outfit.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008Tennis not necessarily the game of choice for Wimbledon's competitors
Greg Garber, ESPN.comSoccer a religion WIMBLEDON, England -- The standing-room-only crowd at the Common Room is focused intently on the several flat screens scattered arou...
PageQualifying a nasty business, but rewards are unassailable
Greg Garber, ESPN.comThink a major is grueling? For Scoville Jenkins and Bethanie Mattek, the added dogfight of qualifying is that much more daunting.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2008Teenagers, turnstiles and terrible tops
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWith the first four rounds in the books, what was learned from Week 1 at the U.S. Open?
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2007Unpredictability advantageous for Venus
Greg Garber, ESPN.comThere were more questions about fashion than tennis after Venus Williams beat fellow American Bethanie Mattek on Wednesday. The defending champ led an impressive corps of Americans into the second round, Greg Garber writes.
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