Doling out our 2009 ATP awards

With supreme competition and daunting up-and-comers, only one name returned to the summit of men's tennis. Care to guess who?

Scouting the next wave of superstars

...couple of interesting kids. Some dude with bleached-blond hair and dark roots. His name was Roger Federer. There was this beanpole American kid, Andy Roddick. And a scrawny, stringy-haired little dude named...

A match for the ages

Page 2 presents a look back at the best games of the decade.

Accenture cuts Woods as sponsor

Accenture has ended its sponsorship of Tiger Woods, saying he is "no longer the right representative."

Choose Your Moment!

We've picked our top 10 heart stopping sports moments of 2009. Listen and let us know your favorite! Presented by the Heart Institute

End of Roger-Rafa as we know it?

...opportunism … or the wacky nature of round-robin events. And the way Rafael Nadal disappeared, Roger Federer struggled every step of the way and Novak Djokovic ran out of gas -- while Juan Martin...

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts during the men's singles semi final match against Nikolay Davydenko of Russia...

Choose Your Moment!

We've picked our top 10 heart stopping sports moments of 2009. Listen and let us know your favorite! Presented by the Heart Institute

The Tiger Zoo mailbag

The biggest sports story of the decade? Bill wasn't sure … until Tiger Woods crashed his Escalade.

More answers than questions for Roddick

...three majors. Roddick almost triumphed at Wimbledon, the major he craves, going toe-to-toe with Roger Federer in the finale. Unfortunately for the 27-year-old, he was on the wrong end of...

Clijsters' U.S. Open win highlights '09

The 2009 tennis season presented its share of thrills, spills, fulfillment and futility. With that, we give you our 2009 WTA awards.

Nadal puts Spanish champions up 4-0

Rafael Nadal has beaten Jan Hajek 6-3, 6-4 to stretch Davis Cup champion Spain's lead over the Czech Republic to 4-0 in the best-of-five final.

...Potro, of Argentina, holds up the championship trophy after winning the men's finals championship over Roger Federer, right, of Switzerland, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, in this Sept...

FILE - Switzerland's Roger Federer cries as he looks down at the Men's singles trophy after losing in the final...