Why we root for our aging athletes
Greg Garber, ESPN.comAndre Agassi's was the people's choice to win Saturday, but Rafael Nadal quickly put an end to the 36-year-old's Wimbledon run. Greg Garber writes why we root for our aging athletes with such passion.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2006Zheng won't be easy for Serena
Howie Schwab, Special to ESPN.comUnlike the French Open, Wimbledon offers little chance for any major first-round upsets.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2004Sampras walking away in perfect form
Mark Kreidler, Special to ESPN.comThere are plenty of ways to retire. Pete Sampras' drawn-out goodbye is somehow strangely appropriate.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2003What is your French Open IQ?
Patrick Hruby, ESPN.comIt takes certitude and stamina to surmount the daunting French Open grind. Are you ready? Take our quiz and find out.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009Tsonga back in the stirrups
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comA Tsonga sighting NEW YORK -- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hasn't played since May thanks to knee surgery for a torn meniscus that knocked him out of the Fr...
PageTarango tantrum a lowlight the All England Club would soon like to forget
Joel Drucker, Special to ESPN.comOh, Mikhail, did you really think your graphite-laced tennis racket was going to take the brunt of the punishment after your self-inflicted skull-bashing? Well, it didn't, but our man Joel Drucker points out that this was not the only act of stupidity.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2008Players finding ways to push fashion envelope
Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.comWimbledon has long conformed to the all-white dress code. But red knickers and man-bags have defied this tradition. Bonnie DeSimone takes a walk down the 2007 fashion runway.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2007Federer inks deal with IMG
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comRoger Federer, the world's No. 1 ranked tennis player, has hired IMG to be his representative.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2005Great expectations: Things to look for
Barry Lorge, Special to ESPN.comWhat can be expected in Week 2 at Wimbledon? Expect to be surprised.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2005Watts demoted after scoring error in '04 Venus match
ESPN.com news servicesWimbledon umpire Ted Watts, whose score-keeping error was a factor in Venus Williams' elimination last year, has been demoted, according to Mike Morrissey, International Tennis Federation Administrator of Officiating.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2005Breaking down the women's draw
Miki Singh, Special to ESPN.comBreaking down the women's draw.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2005Venus wins in 54 minutes
ESPN.com news servicesVenus Williams avenged her controversial loss at this year's Wimbledon tournament to Karolina Sprem at Zurich.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2004None umpired a match in final week
Associated PressThree U.S. Open chair umpires were dismissed from the tournament after an investigation into their improper handling of credentials at the Olympics.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2004Serena accepts part of blame for loss
Greg Garber, ESPN.comSerena Williams was unnerved by a series of bad calls by chair umpire Mariana Alves.
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