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Players of the decade: 19. Elena Dementieva
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images...she's still suspect mentally in big matches. Dementieva, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics, came close in 2004, twice reaching major finals
Photo | December 21, 2009Notable 2009 off-the-court events
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comWith the holiday season upon us, some of tennis's stars -- for better or worse -- have further reason to kick back and guzzle the eggnog.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009Doling out our 2009 ATP awards
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWith supreme competition and daunting up-and-comers, only one name returned to the summit of men's tennis. Care to guess who?
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Doubles tennis in; cycling pursuit out
Associated PressOlympic leaders have approved changes in track cycling and added mixed doubles for the 2012 London Games.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009IOC considers cycling, tennis changes
Associated PressThe International Olympic Committee is considering the elimination of endurance events in track cycling and the addition of mixed doubles in tennis for the 2012 London Games.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Clijsters' U.S. Open win highlights '09
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comThe 2009 tennis season presented its share of thrills, spills, fulfillment and futility. With that, we give you our 2009 WTA awards.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Davis Cup whitewash validates Nadal's supremacy
Sandra Harwitt, ESPN.com...year that dreams are made of: a fourth consecutive French Open title, his first Wimbledon trophy, the Olympic gold medal and the No. 1 ranking. Despite the knee injuries that prevented him from attempting to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009Former No. 1 Mauresmo retires
Associated PressTwo-time Grand Slam champion Amelie Mauresmo retired from tennis Thursday, saying she no longer had a burning desire for competition.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Draw of Davis Cup still brings out best
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comDespite its midmarket venues and scheduling quirks, nothing brings out the national loyalties and exceptional tennis of today's top players like Davis Cup competition.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009More to be thankful for than the Detroit Lions
Peter BodoOK, let's all do the right thing on Thanksgiving and appreciate the fact that we're not sitting around in the locker room of the 02 Arena, trembling a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Recognizing tennis's generous charities
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comLost in the shuffle of the grinding tennis season is the ambitious charity work from a bevy of players. Here's a sampling of those who give back.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Judgment passed on Serena long ago?
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFinally, we have a verdict: Serena Williams was fined $82,500 and put on Grand Slam probation for her U.S. Open tirade. But did the punishment fit the crime, and are tennis officials prepared to enforce it uniformly in the future?
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Eyeing contenders at ATP's year-ender
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIs Roger Federer out of gas as the tour rolls into London for the year-ending ATP World Tour Finals? And if Fed can't get stoked to secure the No. 1 ranking, who might burst through the door he leaves open?
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Agassi: No regrets despite criticism
ReutersAndre Agassi said he has no regrets about baring his life and his use of crystal meth in his recently published memoirs despite criticism from the tennis community, adding that his wife, Steffi Graf, was proud of him.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Wickmayer, Malisse paying stiff penalty
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comAndre Agassi's mea culpa 12 years ago was enough to avoid suspension, but two high-profile Belgian stars are proof of today's rigorous drug-testing standards.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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