Andy Roddick out of French Open; Hewitt may be too

The best American hope to win the French Open, which begins Sunday in Paris, has pulled out of tennis’ second major of the season. Andy Roddick, ranked No. 6 in the world but not a super clay player, withdrew due to a right shoulder i... more
Meet the new vixen of womens tennis

K-Swiss’ new ad slogan, “Keep It Pure” is built around the No. 23 women's tennis player in the world, Alona Bondarenko. New spots featuring tennis players Tommy Haas, Bondarenko and Anna Kournikova, among others, aired... more
Aussie Open men’s final preview: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs. Novak Djokovic

Well, it’s the Australian Open men’s final that everyone was expecting: Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal … wait, you mean it’s the two players who vanquished tennis’ two top guns instead? Yes, on Sunday in Melb... more
Aussie Open preview: Roger Federer vs. Novak Djokovic

If Roger Federer is to be stopped from winning a third consecutive Australian Open, it likely will have to come in Friday’s semifinals (Thursday overnight in the U.S.) in Melbourne by third-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia. With unseed... more
Aussie Open preview: James Blake vs. Roger Federer

The match of the day Wednesday in Melbourne at the Australian Open is the men’s quarterfinal between 12th-seeded American James Blake and top-seeded Roger Federer. Blake, 28, is the oldest player and only American left in the draw, an... more
Australian Open women’s quarterfinals preview

The glamour matches at the Australian Open on Tuesday - late Monday in the U.S. - are the women’s quarterfinal matchups of No. 3 Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) vs. No. 7 Serena Williams (USA) and top-ranked Justin Henin (Belgium) against No... more


