Tu has date with Ivanovic, not Russia
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comMeilen Tu won her opening match at Wimbledon and now has a date with No. 6 Ana Ivanovic in the second round. However, not everything went the American's way on Wednesday, writes Bonnie DeSimone.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007Serena, Venus together again for Fed Cup
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comHaving both Williams sisters on the U.S. Fed Cup team for the first time in four years has symbolic value for American tennis. Bonnie DeSimone explains.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 2007Hip surgery sidelines Jamea Jackson
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comAmerican Jamea Jackson will miss the Australian Open and at least several more weeks of the 2007 season after having minor hip surgery last month.
Story | Conversation | January 12, 2007Team in transition as Garrison shifts focus to 2007
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comFed Cup captain Zina Garrison will get another shot at taking a U.S. team in transition and molding it into a contender next year.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2006Optimism for American tennis in 2007
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comFor American tennis, 2006 was considered a down year. Bonnie DeSimone looks ahead and explains why 2007 will be better for the United States.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2006Henin-Hardenne's withdrawal could benefit U.S.
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comThis weekend, the U.S. Fed Cup team will take on Belgium in the quarterfinals. As Bonnie DeSimone writes, the Americans, despite not having any of their star players, may just have a chance now that Justine Henin-Hardenne has withdrawn.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2006Jackson, Fed Cup team motivated by doubters
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comJamea Jackson led the United States to the semifinals of the Fed Cup. Bonnie DeSimone explains that the 19-year-old Jackson could be the future of American women's tennis.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "jill craybas" make the list?