Foursome looking to build on momentum
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comMelanie Oudin and John Isner were among a quartet of players who gained new fans and new respect at the U.S. Open. Where do they go from here?
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009Dent, Oudin electrifying Open crowd
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comAmericans Taylor Dent and Melanie Oudin are making hearts go boom. But they aren't the only compelling stories in Week 1 of the U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009Scott: Tried to "bridge the gap" with the Williamses
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comSalient issues Editor's note: WTA Chairman and CEO Larry Scott on Wednesday formally announced changes in the circuit's calendar and other rules and ...
PageFatigued Davydenko stunned by Muller
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comDespite playing fewer tournaments this season, Nikolay Davydenko was fatigued and had no answers for Gilles Muller.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Tsonga back in the stirrups
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comA Tsonga sighting NEW YORK -- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hasn't played since May thanks to knee surgery for a torn meniscus that knocked him out of the Fr...
PageRoddick, Hansbrough have more in common than you think
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWith the Final Four of men's college basketball and the Sony Ericsson Open going on simultaneously, we decided to join them.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2008Davenport's game exuding pristine shot-making thus far
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWhat do you get when you take a 31-year old, oft-injured mom and stick her in the hot and humid temperatures she despises? A vintage-looking Lindsay Davenport, who has headlined Week 1 in Miami.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008Anderson takes quantum leap after shocking Djokovic
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comKevin Anderson isn't a name too many associate with tennis. But the 6-foot-7 former college dude from the University of Illinois turned into a giant killer, shocking Indian Wells champ Novak Djokovic in the second round of Miami.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2008A luxury few teams can afford
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comThe dynamic doubles duo of Bob and Mike Bryan forced Patrick McEnroe's hand with their play, and they've done nothing but vindicate the captain's decision to put them on the team ever since.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2007Blake's biggest victory has U.S. on verge of Davis Cup title
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comHis season was somewhat disappointing and his Davis Cup record has been well documented. But James Blake put all that behind him and put the United States one win from the Davis Cup title.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007Excitement, suspense starts early at Davis Cup final
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comNikolay Davydenko, Russia's top singles player, will be playing doubles in the Davis Cup final. Or will he? Thursday's Davis Cup draw was just the beginning of what promises to be an unpredictable and exciting end to the season.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2007U.S. team ready for whatever, and whomever, Russians throw at it
Bonnie D. Ford, Special to ESPN.comThe Davis Cup final begins Friday and the United States is ready for the defending champions from Russia regardless of whom they send out on the court.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "igor andreev" make the list?