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Clijsters has priorities in order

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

We all love a comeback, don't we? Throw in motherhood, marriage and a likeable subject, and it gets even better. Kim Clijsters fit the bill, giving ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Sampras, Verdasco to play exhibition

Associated Press

Pete Sampras will return to San Jose next year to play in another exhibition.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Federer facing ever-growing challenges

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an emotional 2009 season full of unprecedented highs and gut-wrenching lows, 28-year-old Roger Federer is back on top. But he'll find that the going only gets tougher from here.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Del Potro commits to Queen's Club

Associated Press

U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro will play at next year's Queen's Club tournament in an effort to improve his grasscourt game ahead of Wimbledon.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Pollard beats McNamee in vote

Associated Press

Tennis Australia president Geoff Pollard has retained his position after fending off a challenge from former Australian Open tournament director Paul McNamee.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2009

Is the tennis calendar too long?

Sandra Harwitt, ESPN.com

Flashback: 1988, U.S. Open parking lot. A warm late-summer day in New York and the players are heated, but not as a result of the weather. They're u...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Roddick retires while leading

Associated Press

Andy Roddick was forced to retire with left knee pain while leading Stanislas Wawrinka 4-3 in the second round of the Shanghai Masters.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Tsonga, Youzhny reach final

Associated Press

Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France coasted into the final of the Japan Open on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over compatriot Gael Monfils.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Tsonga, Monfils win in quarterfinals

Associated Press

Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France overpowered qualifier Ernests Gulbis 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Japan Open.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Tsonga advances to quarterfinals

Associated Press

Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat French compatriot Richard Gasquet 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Del Potro surprised in first round

Associated Press

U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro was knocked out in the first round of the Japan Open on Tuesday, losing 6-4, 6-4 to French qualifier Edouard Roger-Vasselin.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Hewitt ousted in first round in Malaysia

Associated Press

Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated seventh-seeded David Ferrer of Spain 7-6 (3), 6-2 Tuesday in the first round of the Malaysian Open.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Federer leads Swiss in Cup qualifier

Associated Press

Roger Federer has given Switzerland a spot in next year's Davis Cup world group by beating Potito Starace for an insurmountable 3-1 lead against Italy.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009

Karlovic hits record 78 aces in loss

Associated Press

In one of the longest matches in tennis history, Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic survived a record 78 aces to beat Ivo Karlovic of Croatia in a Davis Cup semifinal.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Assessing the stars' Slam seasons

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Now that we've had a couple of days to digest the U.S. Open, it's time to take stock of the 2009 Grand Slam men's winners and losers.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009