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2008 season highlighted by topsy-turvy battle for WTA supremacy
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comIf Jelena Jankovic and the Williams sisters failed to win ESPN.com's WTA player of the year award, then who did? After hours of waffling and beating her head, Bonnie D. Ford is, well, still waffling.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008Kantarian instrumental in leading tennis to mainstream culture
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comArlen Kantarian, unquestionably one the most relentless tennis visionaries of recent times, announced Thursday he will step down as the USTA's CEO at year's end. But what does this mean for the sport, notably the U.S. Open, moving forward?
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008Southpaw Nadal a rarity among his tennis brethren
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com...Thomas Niedermueller/Bongarts/Getty Images Patty Schnyder is one of only two left-handed players on the WTA Tour who have won titles in 2008. Over on the distaff side No. 11 Patty Schnyder of...
Page | ConversationNothing goofy about Nadal clinching the year-end No. 1
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com...After a lot of collective whining from the gallery about the carousel at the top of the WTA rankings, Jelena Jankovic went out and did exactly what someone needed to do -- grabbed the brass ring...
Page | ConversationTours must be creative with cost management during economic instability
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWhile tennis may have some insulation from the current financial crisis because of a diverse portfolio extending over multiple continents, the tours are fully cognizant that appearance fees, title sponsors and attendance all may feel the effects of the market chaos.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Fish latest addition to afflicted U.S. Davis Cup squad
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFour Points Hitting the wall James Blake bowed out of the trip to Madrid for the Davis Cup semifinal, ending his participation streak at 10 straigh...
Page | ConversationScott: Tried to "bridge the gap" with the Williamses
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comSalient issues Editor's note: WTA Chairman and CEO Larry Scott on Wednesday formally announced changes in the circuit's calendar and other...
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Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comNick Laham/Getty Images Mardy Fish has been on a roll at the U.S. Open, despite an uncertain coaching situation. Four Points NEW YORK -- In l...
Page | ConversationDejected Blake, elated teenagers highlight Week 1 of the U.S. Open
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWhile a crestfallen summer certainly hurt Ana Ivanovic's chances, perhaps karma played a role in Lindsay Davenport's early dismissal. Bonnie D. Ford highlights the week that was at the U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2008Tsonga 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...
PageOverpowering Querrey inflicts damage at U.S. Open
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFour Points Coming of age There's no doubt Monday night's late match on center court was a significant passage for Donald Young, who showed streaks ...
Page | ConversationBack to square one for Davenport?
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comBack to square one? NEW YORK -- She hadn't played here in two years, and she hadn't played a singles match in almost two months. But 23rd-seeded Lin...
PageWhat a wild, wacky 2008 tennis season it has been
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWe can simply dub the 2008 tennis season as volatile and unpredictable. From the slumping Roger Federer, to the abrupt retirement of Justine Henin, expect nothing to make sense at the U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Roddick, Blake hoping home Grand Slam is a quick fix
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFour Points The yes man New world No. 1 Rafael Nadal has worked nearly as diligently on his English as on his grass- and hard-court games, but he ...
Page | ConversationSour day for Ginepri, American contingent at Wimbledon
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comGoing home WIMBLEDON, England -- Like most players, Robby Ginepri says he doesn't like to peek at his draw ahead of time, but his famous coach, Jose H...
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