20 Results for daniela hantuchova

Don't overlook deceiving del Potro

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

The beautiful (talented) people at this U.S. Open are identified by a single name: Venus, Rafa, Serena, Roger, Novak, Maria, etc. The younges...

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Cibulkova nearly pitches a shutout

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...Roland Garros, 10 in each half of the draw. Some of them -- Maria Sharapova, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Daniela Hantuchova -- are well-known even beyond tennis circles. Dominika Cibulkova does not have the endorsement millions or...

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Federer, Sharapova among those looking for redemption in 2009

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an auspicious start in 2008, injuries derailed the rest of Maria Sharapova's season. Now healthy and hungry, she is among a handful of stars seeking a new beginning.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009

Federer, Sharapova among those looking for redemption in 2009

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an auspicious start in 2008, injuries derailed the rest of Maria Sharapova's season. Now healthy and hungry, she is among a handful of stars seeking a new beginning.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2009

Unwarranted withdrawals detrimental to the integrity of the game

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Venus and Serena have been long-standing WTA Tour fixtures. But since a much-publicized incident involving alleged racism at Indian Wells, the siblings have boycotted the event. If their exile continues next year, harsh penalties may be awaiting.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Davenport finding perfect balance between motherhood and competition

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

With 51 career titles and a legacy already etched among the greatest who ever competed, Lindsay Davenport still craves competition. But the discernable difference after an 11-month sabbatical to care for her son? There's no time to fret.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2008

The "Near Slam" is a can't-miss event

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Step outside in perfect temperatures and apply just a dab of sunscreen. Enjoy the serenity, exceptional food and ubiquitous belief of relaxation. It all adds up to Indian Wells -- perhaps the most pristine event of them all.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2008

Who's top player on women's tour in 2007?

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Venus, Serena and Justine Henin have combined to win the first three Grand Slams in 2007. Will one win the year's final major and take control of the wide open women's game?

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2007

Venus rises to the occasion when it matters most

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

In the first three rounds at Wimbledon, Venus Williams played to the level of her competition and it showed. On Wednesday, Venus did the same thing, which turned out to be bad news for Maria Sharapova. Greg Garber explains.

Story | Conversation | July 04, 2007

Despite rain, Wimbledon sticks to tradition, beliefs

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The rain has helped some players (Serena) and hurt others (bottom of the men's draw) at Wimbledon. Greg Garber writes about the biggest -- and continuing -- story line of the fortnight.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007

Low points helped Jankovic reach semis

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Jelena Jankovic's career has seen the lowest lows and highest highs -- all during the 2006 season. Greg Garber details the Serbian's roller coaster season.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2006

Serena settling in as 'wild card'

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Serena Williams (left) had another impressive performance at the U.S. Open, and now faces No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo Monday night in the fourth round.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2006

Unpredictability advantageous for Venus

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

There 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.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2006

Venus now leaning on experience

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

It wasn't long ago that the tennis world was being dominated by Serena and Venus. But now, as Greg Garber explains, we're lucky if either of them can stay healthy enough to compete at all.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006

Sharapova wants another Wimbledon in the bag

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Maria Sharapova has been doing "retail therapy" in preparation for Wimbledon. She'd like to have another championship in her bag by the time she's done.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2005