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Gone for now, but Larcher de Brito won't be forgotten

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

Teen phenom Michelle Larcher de Brito could follow fellow Bollettieri protégés Monica Seles and Maria Sharapova to the top, but we'll have only a brief glimpse of her -- for now.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007

Hip surgery sidelines Jamea Jackson

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

American 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, 2007

New USTA president has plenty on her plate

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

From schedule talks with the WTA to the state of American women's tennis, Jane Brown Grimes already has several challenges as the new USTA president.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2007

Optimism for American tennis in 2007

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

For 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, 2006

Americans Blake and King triumphant

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

James Blake and Vania King both won tournaments on the same day. As Bonnie DeSimone explains, finally Americans have something to smile about.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2006

Wide-open women's field for French Open

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

Rafael Nadal is the clear-cut favorite on the men's side to win the French Open. As for the women, a handful of players can win on the red clay at Roland Garros. Bonnie DeSimone handicaps the women's field.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2006

American hopes rest on Craybas at Nasdaq

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

It's lonely in the round of 16. There's only one American woman left in the Nasdaq-100 Open, and she'd forgive you if you didn't pick her in your office pool.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2006

Clijsters prefers better mind to tennis grind

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

If Kim Clijsters fulfills her promise to retire next year, don't cry for her. At the tender age of 24, she seems more dedicated to leading a balanced life than winning tournament titles.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2006