Bell Challenge – Bartoli Cruises, Craybas Ousts Rezai

BELL CHALLENGE Québec City-CAN September 13-19, 2010 $220,000/International Hard/Indoors Results – Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Singles – First Round (1) Marion Bartoli (FRA) d. (Q) Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (FRA) 61 61 Jill Craybas (USA) d. (2) Aravane Rezai (FRA) 63 36 76(3) (3) Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Varvara Lepchenko (USA) 75 63 (WC) Valérie Tétreault [...]

Bell Challenge Results – 9/13/10

Québec City-CAN September 13-19, 2010 $220,000/International Hard/Indoors Results – Monday, September 13, 2010 Singles – First Round (6) Julia Goerges (GER) d. Andrea Hlavackova (CZE) 63 62 (8) Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) d. Michaella Krajicek (NED) 62 60 Johanna Larsson (SWE) d. Shenay Perry (USA) 76(3) 63 Christina McHale (USA) d. Lilia Osterloh (USA) 61 46 [...]

Mary Joe Fernandez To Continue as the Coach of the Fed Cup

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., September 9, 2010 — The USTA announced today that it has agreed to a two-year extension with U.S. Fed Cup Captain Mary Joe Fernandez that will run through the 2012 season.  Fernandez took over as captain last year after serving one season as team coach.  She is 4-1 at the helm of [...]

Power vs. Speed Highlight Sharapova and Wozniacki

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – One is a three-time Grand Slam Champion. She is a statuesque model on the court, who uses her power game to her advantage. A daughter of immigrants, who keeps her ancestry close to her hear, someone who is proud to be a foreigner in a foreign county. If she wasn’t a [...]

The Promise Is There for Harrison

FLUSHING MEADOWS – To quote another Harrison: “My Sweet Lord.” And much like George, who were the least known of the Beatles, 18 year-old Ryan Harrison us definitely the least know of the American’s at the US Open. A native of Shrevenport, LA, Harrison is playing in his first main draw at the US Open [...]

Mentor Maria Hopes To Avoid Upstart Buzzsaw

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Maria Sharapova knows a thing or two about facing the up and comer. Last year she ran into a buzz-saw named Melanie Oudin in the third round and was forced to go home. Now after her 6-1 6-2 win over Iveta Benesova, the Russian beauty will be facing another up and [...]

It’s a Wonderful Life for Beatrice Capra

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Now that Melanie Oudin is out of the US Open, we reporter types always need a new Cinderella story to report. Enter Beatrice Capra. If you haven’t heard of her, don’t sweat it as she’s ranked 317 in the world. But with her first Top 20 win against the 18th seed [...]

Eternal Sunshine of Caroline’s Mind

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – You can’t blame Caroline Wozniacki for being happy. After winning in Montreal and then New Haven, she is on a roll. And now she cruised into the third round of the US Open, losing only two games in the first round to Chelsey Gullickson, 6-1 6-1,  and now the shutting out [...]

US Open Women’s Results

New York, NY-USA August 30-September 12, 2010 $22,668,000/Grand Slam Hard/Outdoors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Singles – Second Round (2) Kim Clijsters (BEL) d. (Q) Sally Peers (AUS) 62 61 (3) Venus Williams (USA) d. (Q) Rebecca Marino (CAN) 76(3) 63 (5) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Anastasia Rodionova (AUS) 61 64 (6) Francesca Schiavone (ITA) d. (Q) [...]

No Oudin Run In 2010

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Melanie Oudin turned her back to the court, faced the blue back wall and stared at her Wilson racquet as if searching the strings for solutions to the problems posed by Alona Bondarenko. Oudin mastered the art of the comeback during her rousing run to the 2009 US Open quarterfinals, but [...]

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