Lindsay Davenport
Tennis
Teen could be Keys to the future
Christopher Clarey Despites being a spectator, Pam Shriver looked flushed as she left Show Court 3.
Challenger shows the nerve to be idol threat
Linda Pearce WHEN people ask Martina Navratilova (major singles titles: 18) how she would fare in a fantasy singles match against Serena Williams (major singles titles: 15, and mounting), she has a stock response.
I'm obviously a very good player, I've just got to let it happen
Linda Pearce This is not another story about Samantha Stosur's miserable start to summer, or her performance anxiety at home, or her failure to reach a quarter-final at Melbourne Park.
Home fans wait for Stosur to get on a roll and roar
Linda Pearce Australia's US Open winner is yet to bring her best game to Melbourne.
Women's tennis the winner in epic match
Linda Pearce This was a women's match-of-the-year candidate, just when one was needed. A marvellous three-set, three-hour exhibition at the WTA Championships, in which top seed Victoria Azarenka saved two match...
Positive signs for Stosur
Linda Pearce, London Lindsay Davenport says women's champion will be Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams or Petra Kvitova.
Venus vows to go for gold
Linda Pearce, London For all her defiance, bordering on rudeness, Venus Williams, 32, is struggling.
Tennis
Stosur sets up clash with Serena Williams in Charleston semi-finals
Australia's Samantha Stosur booked her semi-final spot at the WTA Charleston clay court event with a pair of three-set wins Friday, ruining the prospect of an all-Williams clash.
Germany beat US 2-1, Russia down Taiwan
James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup title will have to wait after the United States slumped out of contention with a 2-1 loss to Germany on Wednesday.
United States out of Hopman Cup
Justin Chadwick James Blake's quest for a record third Hopman Cup title has been dashed after the United States slumped to a 2-1 loss to Germany on Wednesday.
Hewitt prepares for 'crossroads' summer
Darren Walton Lleyton Hewitt's make-or-break season gets underway in Perth on Saturday as the world's tennis stars chase grand slam glory and $35 million in riches.
Pregnant Davenport out of Aussie Open
Former world No 1 Lindsay Davenport has pulled out of the Australian Open after discovering she is pregnant with her second child.
Davenport to play 2009 Australian Open
American tennis star Lindsay Davenport has scuttled rumours of retirement by entering the 2009 Australian Open.
Williams beats Pennetta in Zurich final
Graham Dunbar Wimbledon champion Venus Williams won the Zurich Open on Sunday for her second singles title of the season.
Kuznetsova crashes out of US Open
Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova has become the latest casualty in the women's draw at the US Open, losing to Katarina Srebotnik in the third round.
Nadal, Dementieva win US Open matches
Ben Walker Olympic champions Rafael Nadal and Elena Dementieva started their US Open campaigns on Monday by overcoming stiff challenges from unseeded opponents.
Sugiyama thumps Schnyder at Bank Classic
Japanese veteran Ai Sugiyama has upset seventh-seeded Patty Schnyder 6-4 7-5 in the second round of the East West Bank Classic.
Stosur fights her way back into top 100
Australian Samantha Stosur has celebrated her return to the top 100 world rankings with a win over Israeli Shahar Peer at a WTA event in Los Angeles.
Injured Davenport pulls out of the WTA
Lindsay Davenport's troublesome right knee has forced her to pull out of the WTA Bank of the West Classic.
Nadal, Williams move on at Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal has survived a scare to keep his Wimbledon campaign alive, but former women's champion Lindsay Davenport limped away, probably never to return.
