Sugiyama ousts Vaidisova; Petrova, Kuznetsova advance
Associated PressAi Sugiyama downed 16th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in an opening-round match at the Rogers Cup.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008Safina grabs second title of year with East West Bank Classic win
Associated PressDinara Safina beat Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-2 to win the East West Bank Classic singles Sunday.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2008Ljubicic eliminated by Troicki in second round
Associated PressDefending champion Ivan Ljubicic was upset 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (5) by Viktor Troicki in the second round of the Ordina Open on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008Serena would be an ideal fit in Pat Summitt's Tennessee program
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWith the Final Four of women's college basketball and the Sony Ericsson Open going on simultaneously, we decided to join them.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2008Davenport finding perfect balance between motherhood and competition
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWith 51 career titles and a legacy already etched among the greatest who ever competed, Lindsay Davenport still craves competition. But the discernable difference after an 11-month sabbatical to care for her son? There's no time to fret.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2008Venus and Serena show big hit at the Open
Patrick Hruby, ESPN.comFor sheer entertainment value, the Williams sisters remain the biggest, most accessible stars in their sport.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2005U.S. Open: Previous Daily Rants
ESPN.comPrevious Daily Rants from the 2005 U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2005First defending women's champ loses in opener
ESPN.com news servicesChampion Svetlana Kuznetsova was dumped out of the U.S. Open on the opening day on Monday, beaten 6-3, 6-2 by fellow Russian Ekaterina Bychkova, the world No. 97.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2005Kirilenko, Craybas advance to second round of Korea Open
Associated PressTop-seeded Maria Kirilenko of Russia advanced to the second round of the Korea Open on Tuesday with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Lenka Wienerova of Slovakia.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008Hantuchova, Schnyder, Petrova advance to semifinals
ReutersTop seed Daniela Hantuchova struggled to overcome Taiwan's Chan Yung-Jan in the quarterfinals of the Bali Classic on Friday.
Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008No. 4 Petrova advances to second round at Bali
Associated PressFourth-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia advanced to the second round of the Bali Open on Tuesday by defeating Aiko Nakamura of Japan 6-3, 6-1.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Coin ousts Ivanovic; Williams sisters, Safina, Mauresmo advance
ESPN.com news servicesIn one of the biggest upsets in tennis history, top seed Ana Ivanovic lost to 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2008Ivanovic survives scare from Dushevina; Williamses roll into second round
ESPN.com news servicesTop seed Ana Ivanovic survived a scare at the U.S. Open before scraping past Vera Dushevina of Russia 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008Brazilian collects first WSOP bracelet
Andrew Feldman, ESPN Poker ClubAlexandre Gomes from Brazil earned his country its first WSOP bracelet.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008Massu among 12 given spots in Beijing tennis draw
Associated PressNicolas Massu of Chile, who won gold medals in singles and doubles at the 2004 Olympics, was among 12 players given special places Monday in singles at the 2008 event at Beijing.
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