The young Serbian star bounced back in brilliant fashion at Roland Garros after losing in Paris last year and at Melbourne in January. Posted June 08, 2008 by Gregory Lanzenberg
After 11 months on the run, the denials are over and the top Italian racer has come clean. But some of his confession just doesn't ring true. Posted May 11, 2007 by Fred Grand
Discovery Channel's top man sees his season fall apart in less than 10 days, as prosecutors turn up the heat on their doping inquiries. Posted May 01, 2007 by Fred Grand
The in-form Serbian seize her fourth title as she powered pass Russia's Nadia Petrova in a one-hour 34 minute display of brilliance. Posted August 14, 2007 by Aasim Shaffi
A phenomenal year for the young tennis star has already brought her a first Grand Slam final. And things can only get better. Posted November 17, 2007 by Aasim Shaffi
Safina has twice fought back from the brink of defeat to reach the French Open final. But the 20-year-old Serbian is the queen of women's tennis at the moment. Posted June 06, 2008 by Gregory Lanzenberg
Bizarrely, coach Sven Groeneveld ducked out of watching his star pupil because he has a deal with the same sportswear giants who sponsor Dinara Safina. Posted June 10, 2008 by Sulaiman Adebowale
It's Chinese torture as the world No.1 becomes another high-profile casualty of this year's tournament. Posted June 28, 2008 by Iestyn Stevens
Influential ASO chief Christian Prudhomme makes it clear in an interview that doping suspects are not welcome at his races. Posted April 22, 2007 by Fred Grand
The French-speaking Belgian is on course for her third French Open title in a row - but don't write off young Ana Ivanovic. Posted June 09, 2007 by KEITH STENCEL-WADE
The young pretender will surely have her day but, as ILANA BERGER explains, the Belgian champion is something special. Posted June 09, 2007 by Ilana Berger
Who would have thought Roger Federer, Justine Henin and the Williams sisters would all be sitting it out on finals day in Melbourne? It's over to the young pretenders . . . Posted January 26, 2008 by Dennis Howard
Last year was one of torment and heartbreak for the 20-year-old Russian - but she was back to top form with a thrilling win over her Serbian rival to land her third Grand Slam title. Posted January 26, 2008 by Aasim Shaffi
If you believe tennis commentator Jim Courier, book stores are only for foreigners like Ivanovic. Tracy Austin is another pundit whose comments smack of anti-American sentiment. Posted September 02, 2007 by Torria Gates
It's reigning men in the Majors as the women's game produces endless whitewashes. It's especially discouraging knowing that the talent among women has improved over the last decade. Posted September 11, 2007 by Nick McCarvel
So Rafael Nadal finally got his match over and done with and Roger Federer is back at Wimbledon after some R&R, lets hope we get a day without rain, otherwise there is a very real possibility that we may have to go into a third week at SW19 Posted July 08, 2007 by Mark Apostolou
Unsportsmanlike conduct at the EastWest Bank tournament goes unpunished by the WTA. Posted August 14, 2007 by Wanda Hargrove
The Serbian stars would be more than a match for the world's best doubles teams. But with singles dominating the prize money on the tour, it's unlikely we will see this potentially brilliant pairing for a few years. Posted April 16, 2008 by Chris Goldsmith
There are quite a few powerful players on the women's tour capable of reaching the top spot, but staying No.1 will be the real challenge. Posted July 19, 2008 by Iestyn Stevens
The world's top two women are struggling after the Olympics and it is clear that any one of six players can grab the No.1 crown. Posted August 28, 2008 by Gregory Lanzenberg
The world No.1 and top seed crashes out in the second round at Flushing Meadows to an unknown university graduate. Posted August 29, 2008 by Gregory Lanzenberg
They have both had short spells in top spot, but which girl has the determination and consistency to challenge former greats? Posted October 07, 2008 by Eric Capacia
Two of the unsung heroes of the Premier League are moving on after great service to their clubs. In today's get-rich quick world of football, it's rare to find such dedicated players Posted May 21, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com
The new world No.1 and the other big-hitters will face a challenge from all corners of the flourishing women's circuit at SW17. Posted June 09, 2008 by sayan das
It's only four years since they were playing something akin to parks tennis, but the phenomenal rise of the young pair could peak at the US Open. Posted August 14, 2007 by Nick McCarvel
Over a fabulous Melbourne fortnight, the Russian bombshell and delightful Serb gave us a glimpse of what is to come in Grand Slams. The future of the women's game looks very bright. Posted January 28, 2008 by Melissa Boyd
We are set for an exciting women's tour with a raft of talented young players coming through the ranks. Can any make an impression on the big names this year? Posted February 21, 2008 by Ilana Berger
So what if Anna Kournikova made a living out of her good looks? If you've got it, girls, flaunt it! Posted March 10, 2008 by Chris Goldsmith
Serbia's top women players are sitting in second and third place behind Justine Henin - but together they could give the Williams sisters a run for their money. Posted March 28, 2008 by Abe Battjes
Ana Ivanovic faces a stern test as the Serbian youngster looks to overcome the Queen of Clay Posted June 08, 2007 by Jay Jarrahi
The men's professional tour emerges from the first Grand Slam of the year as players disperse to tournaments in the United States, Europe and South America. Posted January 31, 2007 by Ed McGrogan
The impact of faster and fitter athletes is not always so good for the quality and integrity of some sports. Posted May 16, 2007 by Greg Varkonyi