1514 Results for tournament

Wickmayer accepts wild card

Associated Press

Yanina Wickmayer has accepted a wild card to play in the ASB Classic women's tennis tournament one day after a Belgian court overturned her one-year ban for breaching anti-doping regulations.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Men's tennis returns to Atlanta in July

Associated Press

The men's tennis tour is returning to Atlanta, putting a hard-court tournament in the city that will be played July 17-25, 2010, and start off the U.S. Open Series.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Gasquet avoids doping ban

Associated Press

French tennis player Richard Gasquet has won another court ruling to avoid a ban after testing positive for cocaine.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Clijsters has priorities in order

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

...obviously it was such a unique experience for me as well. I've won a lot of tournaments in the past, but this one it was so nice to be able to share with her...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

2009: The year of the trophy ceremony

Stephen Tignor, TENNIS.com

...to warm hearts. That's where Kim Clijsters, who had just won a Slam in the third tournament of her comeback, showed off the champion's trophy along with her 18-month-old daughter, Jada...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Wickmayer, Malisse cleared to play

Associated Press

The International Tennis Federation has lifted the one-year bans imposed on Belgian tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse for violating anti-doping rules.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

ITF says Wickmayer remains suspended

Associated Press

Yanina Wickmayer is still not eligible to compete despite a court injunction in Belgium that suspended her one-year ban for violating anti-doping rules.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Scouting the next wave of superstars

Peter Bodo

...you at least can follow the action at the Orange Bowl, America's storied junior championships. The tournament is right up there with the U.S. Open juniors as a prestigious résumé...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Ruling in favor of Wickmayer, Malisse

Associated Press

A Belgian court has suspended the one-year doping bans given to tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

End of Roger-Rafa as we know it?

Peter Bodo

...tired, and the round robin is always kind of strange. We're not used to winning a tournament after we lost in it, so when you have that, crazy things happen." In other words, don...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Safina withdraws from Brisbane

Associated Press

Dinara Safina withdrew from next month's Brisbane International because of a bad back, leaving her status for the Australian Open in doubt.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Costa treated for heart issues

Associated Press

Spain captain Albert Costa has been released from a hospital after suffering heart-related problems.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Appreciate expediency of Clijsters' comeback

Abigail Lorge, TENNIS.com

It has been reported that March Madness costs U.S. employers billions of dollars every spring, with workers agonizing over brackets for the office poo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Doubles tennis in; cycling pursuit out

Associated Press

Olympic leaders have approved changes in track cycling and added mixed doubles for the 2012 London Games.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Clijsters' U.S. Open win highlights '09

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

The 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, 2009