WIMBLEDON, England – Alexandra Stevenson and Jelena Dokic, teens who blithely made brilliant Wimbledon debuts a year ago, are embroiled in uglier issues this year. Stevenson lashed out Thursday, ...
Tennis great Venus Williams won at Wimbledon for the first time in July of 2000. Just one of many achievements for the star athlete. She turned pro at just 14 years old and went on to win seven grand ...
The Grand Slam jewel. Where royalty on and off the court congregate. Where high fashion meets Bud Collins’ unique, uh, style. And where tennis rules. The current king is Pete Sampras. Sampras, the top ...
When Serena’s last soft serve fluttered to the net, hit the tape and plopped back for a double-fault to put Venus into the Wimbledon final 6-2, 7-6 (3) Thursday, the sisters embraced in relief that ...
the Olympic tennis tournament Friday with a right wrist injury and will be replaced in the singles draw by 2000 Wimbledon semifinalist Vladimir Voltchkov of Belarus. Labadze is left-handed, but he ...
Wimbledon coverage: Wimbledon, it is probably necessary to inform some people, is a tennis tournament, a rather important one. And tennis, although it’s not much in the public consciousness these days ...
The second round of Wimbledon has just begun and already some of tennis’ biggest stars have been knocked out of the London-based tournament. Big name singles players ousted include Venus Williams, ...