Serena Williams
World no2 Radwanska defeated in Olympics first round
Jul 29, 2012 10:23 EDT
World number two Agnieszka Radwanska suffered a miserable return to Wimbledon on Sunday as Olympic Games tennis was played indoors for the first time in 100 years.
Federer survives scare after Serena shines
Jul 28, 2012 14:24 EDT
Wimbledon champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams took contrasting routes into the second round on the opening day of the Olympic tournament at a revamped All England Club on Saturday.
Phelps survives scare as Games begin
Jul 28, 2012 14:13 EDT
Swimming legend Michael Phelps suffered a nervy start in his bid for Olympic history Saturday as the London Games swung into full-blown action with China claiming the first gold medal.
Phelps eyes golden start on Olymics first full day
Jul 28, 2012 05:39 EDT
Swimming legend Michael Phelps begins his campaign to become the greatest Olympian in history as the first full day of action of the London Games gets under way on Saturday.
Federer, Azarenka top seeds at tennis
Jul 25, 2012 17:44 EDT
Wimbledon champion Roger Federer and Australian Open winner Victoria Azarenka were named as top seeds for the Olympic tennis event on Wednesday.
Wimbledon facelift gets finishing touches
Jul 24, 2012 14:35 EDT
As Roger Federer put the finishing touches to his Olympic preparations on Tuesday, the rest of Wimbledon was a blur of activity as the hallowed arena's remarkable facelift reaches its conclusion in time for the start of the London Games.
Olympics still special for Williams sisters
Jul 24, 2012 13:17 EDT
They may have won 21 Grand Slam singles titles between them, not counting their doubles successes together, but Venus and Serena Williams insisted Tuesday the Olympic Games were still special.
Four-time Olympian Venus eyes Rio 2016
Jul 23, 2012 15:16 EDT
Venus Williams may be about to become the first American tennis star to feature in four Olympics, but she intends to keep playing until the 2016 Rio Games when she will be 36.
Serena Williams gets treatment for back pain
Jul 20, 2012 19:59 EDT
Reigning Wimbledon champ Serena Williams has pulled out of an exhibition match to get treatment for back pain, but she said Friday that would not keep her out of the London Olympics.
Bartoli survives error-plagued opening match
Jul 19, 2012 02:43 EDT
Top seed Marion Bartoli survived a struggle lasting for more than three hours, with the Frenchwoman overcoming a massive 18 double-faults to advanced at the WTA hardcourt event.
Olympian Lepchenko advances at Carlsbad
Jul 18, 2012 21:36 EDT
US Olympian Varvara Lepchenko upset South African eighth seed Chanelle Scheepers 6-4, 6-2 to reach her third quarter-final of the season at the WTA hardcourt event.
Mixed fortunes for Olympic tennis hopefuls
Jul 18, 2012 01:41 EDT
London Olympic hopefuls had mixed results at the WTA hardcourt event in Carlsbad, which offers them a final chance to warm up for the Summer Games tennis competition at Wimbledon.
Mixed fortunes for Olympic tennis hopefuls
Jul 17, 2012 21:39 EDT
London Olympic hopefuls had mixed results at the WTA hardcourt event in Carlsbad, which offers them a final chance to warm up for the Summer Games tennis competition at Wimbledon.
Red-hot Serena shifts focus to Olympics
Jul 17, 2012 09:23 EDT
While Stanford champ Serena Williams shifts her focus to the London Olympics, runner-up Coco Vandeweghe is poised to continue her breakthrough season at this week's WTA Carlsbad event.
Red-hot Serena Williams shifts focus to Olympics
Jul 16, 2012 20:47 EDT
While Stanford champ Serena Williams shifts her focus to the London Olympics, runner-up Coco Vandeweghe is poised to continue her breakthrough season at this week's WTA Carlsbad event.
Red-hot Serena shifts focus to Olympics
Jul 16, 2012 19:18 EDT
While Stanford champ Serena Williams shifts her focus to the London Olympics, runner-up Coco Vandeweghe is poised to continue her breakthrough season at this week's WTA Carlsbad event.
Williams wins second-straight Stanford title
Jul 15, 2012 18:41 EDT
Serena Williams became the first woman since 2006 to repeat as champion at the WTA Stanford event as the five-time Wimbledon winner defeated lucky loser Coco Vandeweghe 7-5, 6-3 on Sunday.
Serena routs Cirstea to reach Stanford final
Jul 15, 2012 01:19 EDT
Top seeded and defending champ Serena Williams destroyed Sorana Cirstea 6-1, 6-2 in one hour to reach her second straight final at the WTA hardcourt tournament at Stanford.
Coco puffs past Wickmayer into Stanford final
Jul 14, 2012 19:31 EDT
Coco Vandeweghe booked the first WTA final of her career Saturday with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 victory over fifth-seeded Yanina Wickmayer in the WTA hardcourt tournament at Stanford.
Sleepy Serena reaches Stanford semis
Jul 14, 2012 00:55 EDT
Serena Williams fought off fatigue to post a 6-4, 6-0 win over Chanelle Scheepers to reach the semi-finals of the WTA hardcourt tournament in Stanford.
