U.S. Fed Cup leaning on kids again
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comDespite her pledge to play the Fed Cup finale unless she was in a wheelchair, Serena Williams has bowed out. So it's up to emerging U.S. talent to come through again.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Clijsters stands out amid turmoil
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comDespite the many breakdowns that have wreaked havoc for the world's top women, Kim Clijsters very much has her act together.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009Venus' footwork founders in Paris clay
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIn many ways, the Williams sisters feel at home in Paris. That is until they step onto the courts of Roland Garros. Just ask Venus, who was bounced in the third round on Friday.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009Hard work, drive pay off after accident
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIn 2005, a scooter accident left top U.S. prospect Alexa Glatch with a broken elbow and wrist. Although Glatch has discovered she can't control everything with hard work, her recent successes are anything but an accident.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009Haynes, Dent back with renewed hope
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIt's not the career they once envisioned, but Americans Angela Haynes and Taylor Dent have overcome catastrophes and are back on the court with refreshing ardor.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 20092008 season highlighted by topsy-turvy battle for WTA supremacy
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIf Jelena Jankovic and the Williams sisters failed to win ESPN.com's WTA player of the year award, then who did? After hours of waffling and beating her head, Bonnie D. Ford is, well, still waffling.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008Nothing goofy about Nadal clinching the year-end No. 1
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com...winning the 38th title of her estimable career in Zurich, but her final opponent, Italy's Flavia Pennetta, also should be recognized. Pennetta, 26, had become somewhat of a burr under Williams' saddle, beating...
Page | ConversationWilliams overcomes third-set hiccups to prevail once again at Key Biscayne
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comSerena Williams set up her own obstacle course Saturday. After squandering eight match points, she finally capitalized, winning the Key Biscayne title for the fifth time. And in the process, Williams pronounced that tennis is her No. 1 goal.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2008Serena would be an ideal fit in Pat Summitt's Tennessee program
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWith the Final Four of women's college basketball and the Sony Ericsson Open going on simultaneously, we decided to join them.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "flavia pennetta" make the list?
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