The Championships at Wimbledon
Venus hatches plot to dominate majors in 2010
Sep 28, 2009 00:34 EDT
TOKYO (Reuters) - Venus Williams has a simple plan for next year: world domination.
Nalbandian to return in exhibition in December
Sep 25, 2009 10:47 EDT
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Former world number three and 2002 Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian will make his comeback from hip surgery in an exhibition tournament in Buenos Aires in December, organizers said.
Henin to debut new serve for Australian Open
Sep 23, 2009 13:45 EDT
Justine Henin to return with new serve; wants to add Wimbledon to her 7 majors. Just 16 months away from tennis was enough for Justine Henin.
Clijsters welcomes back Henin to top flight tennis
Sep 23, 2009 07:42 EDT
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters hailed the return of compatriot Justine Henin to professional tennis as "brilliant."
Former No. 1 Henin ends retirement after 16 months
Sep 23, 2009 04:15 EDT
Former No. 1 Justine Henin ends 16-month retirement, will play in Australian Open in January. Despite seven Grand Slam titles, an Olympic gold medal and more than two years as the world No. 1, Justine Henin wasn't satisfied enough after calling it quits on a stellar tennis career.
Henin announces WTA comeback aims for elusive Wimbledon title
Sep 21, 2009 20:00 EDT
Former world number one Justine Henin announced her return to the WTA tennis circuit here on Tuesday saying "the flame has been rekindled" after a 16-month self-imposed retirement.
Tennis ace Henin battled size, adversity, to scale the heights
Sep 21, 2009 20:00 EDT
Justine Henin, who announced Tuesday her return to professional tennis after a 16-month retirement, enjoyed a compelling career that saw the little Belgian scale the heights, overcoming a lack of physical power and a troubled family life.
Federer stunned by del Potro in US Open final
Sep 14, 2009 22:01 EDT
6-foot-6 del Potro comes back to stun Federer in US Open final for 1st Grand Slam title. Always so cool, so consistent, so in control of his emotions and his matches, Roger Federer amazingly let the U.S. Open championship slip from his grasp.
I'll get over it, Federer says of US Open loss
Sep 14, 2009 20:00 EDT
Losing his US Open title and 41-match winning streak was a huge blow, but Roger Federer says he will spend no time in brooding over it.
Former tennis champion Krajicek makes debut as caddie
Sep 14, 2009 12:55 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek has taken on several roles since quitting tennis in 2003, including making his debut as a caddie in last week's European Challenge Tour event.
Clijsters moves into top 20 in women's rankings
Sep 14, 2009 12:49 EDT
Kim Clijsters moves into top 20 in women's rankings after winning US Open in comeback. Kim Clijsters moved into the top 20 in the women's rankings Monday, one day after winning the U.S. Open in her comeback.
One Grand Slam-winning mother to another: Go Moms!
Sep 14, 2009 06:19 EDT
Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Grand Slam-winning mom, congratulates Kim Clijsters on US Open win. Evonne Goolagong Cawley didn't get to watch the moment when Kim Clijsters emulated her achievement of nearly 30 years ago by winning a tennis major after having a child.
Kim-possible dream brings mom-entous title
Sep 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Super mom Kim Clijsters scooped up her US Open champion's trophy in one arm and her 18-month-old daughter Jada in the other Sunday night, overjoyed by both treasures but still stunned at her title.
Super mom Clijsters comes back with a big win
Sep 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Super mom Kim Clijsters scooped up her US Open champion's trophy in one arm and her 18-month-old daughter Jada in the other Sunday night, overjoyed by both treasures but still stunned at her title.
Tennis: Kim-possible dream brings mom-entous title
Sep 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Super mom Kim Clijsters scooped up her US Open champion's trophy in one arm and her 18-month-old daughter Jada in the other Sunday night, overjoyed by both treasures but still stunned at her title.
Tennis great Jack Kramer dies at 88
Sep 13, 2009 16:19 EDT
Jack Kramer, tennis champion and promoter, dies in Los Angeles at 88. Jack Kramer, a tennis champion in the 1940s and '50s and a promoter of the sport for more 60 years, died at his home in Los Angeles, his family said. He was 88.
Guernsey girl Watson wins junior title at US Open
Sep 12, 2009 20:00 EDT
Channel Islander Heather Watson became the first British winner of the junior girls title at the US Open on Sunday when she defeated Yana Buchina of Russia 6-4, 6-1 in the final.
Forget rivals, rain turns out to be Nadal's No 1 enemy
Sep 11, 2009 23:42 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal ducked out of his courtesy car on to the soggy grounds of Flushing Meadows at 11.30am, looked skywards to inspect the menacing clouds, shook his head and then dashed into the U.S. Open players' lounge.
Federer chosen for Switzerland in Davis Cup
Sep 08, 2009 12:48 EDT
Roger Federer chosen to play for Switzerland against Italy in Davis Cup playoffs. Roger Federer was chosen Tuesday to play for Switzerland's Davis Cup team in the country's attempt to stay in the elite World Group.
Clijsters into semis at US Open tennis
Sep 07, 2009 20:00 EDT
Wildcard Kim Clijsters of Belgium reached the US Open semi-finals Tuesday by beating China's Li Na 6-2, 6-4 and stands two matches away from becoming just the third mother to win a Grand Slam title.
