Fish content on, off the court
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comWhat did Delray Beach reveal? Mardy Fish is flourishing while someone close to Anna Kournikova is making strides.
Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009Don't bet against Rafa on hard courts
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comNo hard-court slouch MELBOURNE, Australia -- Rafael Nadal's famous pedal pushers have been replaced by a pair of baggy, royal blue shorts, and his ch...
PageObvious challenges waiting in the wings for Helfant
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comHelfant at the Helm MELBOURNE, Australia -- Early Wednesday morning, before action started at the Australian Open, new ATP executive chairman and ...
PageMurray's emphatic 2008 was just the beginning
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comNo one is suggesting Andy Murray was the subject of an extreme makeover. But in 2008 he did put his game face on and took the tennis world by storm. And if you think a letdown is in store for 2009, then clearly you're not privy to the Murray winning formula.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008Tennis had its share of off-the-court episodes in 2008
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comBy this time, we're acutely aware of tennis' on-court transpirations in 2008. But there were also plenty of reasons to both toast and lament the marriages, births and deaths off of it.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008Buchholz: Time for everyone to be on the same page
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comThe world of men's tennis is about to undergo a face-lift, at least in terms of the person at the helm of the ATP Tour. After top players Roger Federe...
Page | ConversationSafina leading the Russian charge on the WTA Tour
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comFour Points Russia rules the WTA roost Yes, it might be true that Maria Sharapova, currently on the tennis disabled list, was the only Russian woma...
Page | ConversationUnproven future prospects keeping U.S. in the dark
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comThe Americans have always had a rich history of tennis, but with a prolonged title drought in majors, there's a palpable urgency to get back on track and discover future champions.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Americans making noise on and off the court
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comThe first round of the French Open -- finally complete after four days of raindrops -- had no shortage of story lines. While the flourishing American men dressed for success, Ashley Harkleroad has decided to bare it all.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2008Success fleeting for many at French
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comThe American contingent has fallen behind the eight ball at the French Open this decade, and it's only snowballed. Snapping this lengthy drought is going to take a mammoth effort and, likely, a fortuitous set of circumstances.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "mardy fish" make the list?