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Vania King upsets No. 15 seed Samantha Stosur

Sep 2, 2009 3:49 PM

Excerpt The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is pleased to provide this opportunity for you to share your thoughts and observations about news topics. We enjoy lively debate on the issues of the day, b...

Vania King upsets No. 15 seed Samantha Stosur

Sep 2, 2009 3:29 PM

Excerpt NEW YORK -- Wild-card entry Vania King of the United States has upset No. 15 seed Samantha Stosur of Australia in the second round of the U.S. Open. The 114th-ranked King won 7-5, 6-4 o...

What you might have missed

Sep 2, 2009 2:40 PM

Excerpt GUCCIONE LIMPS OUT Official site: Latest US Open details Guccione's Davis Cup teammate Lleyton Hewitt plays his second-round match later today against Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela. How ...

Vania King's nerves are no setback

Sep 1, 2009 10:36 PM

Excerpt NEW YORK - Long Beach's Vania King never had a chance to get over some first-round nerves on Monday during the first day of the U.S. Open. Leading 2-1, King's opponent, Anastasiya Yakim...

Vania King's nerves are no setback

Sep 1, 2009 10:36 PM

Excerpt NEW YORK - Long Beach's Vania King never had a chance to get over some first-round nerves on Monday during the first day of the U.S. Open. Leading 2-1, King's opponent, Anastasiya Yakim...

King moves on in three games

Aug 31, 2009 9:29 AM

Excerpt It took three games for American Vania King to advance to the second round of the U.S. Open.King, who received a wild-card entry for this event, was up 2-1 in the first set on Anastasiy...

Kim Clijsters, Vania King, Alexa Glatch Lead List of 2009 US Open Wild Card Recipients

Aug 20, 2009 11:51 AM

Excerpt Former US Open champion Kim Clijsters leads the roster of women who have been granted automatic entry into the main draw of the 2009 US Open. The United States Tennis Association offic...

Global Village Tennis News :: More Wild Cards Handed Out for 2009 US Open

Aug 20, 2009 4:14 AM

Excerpt FLUSHING, N.Y., August 20, 2009 – The USTA announced today that Gail Brodksy (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Mallory Cecil (Spartanburg, S.C.), Alexa Glatch (Newport Beach, Calif.), Vania King (Long ...

WTA Womens Tennis :: Video: Vania King Sings at Dodgers Stadium: Behind the Scenes

Aug 11, 2009 10:14 PM

Excerpt A behind the scenes look at California native Vania King’s performance of the National Anthem before a Dodgers game in Los Angeles. A behind the scenes look at California native Vania K...

King hits a winner

Aug 6, 2009 5:52 PM

Ana Ivanovic vs. Vania King Home Depot Center Carson, CA Aug. 4th 2009 Ivanovic wins 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 Ania gets one by Ana, in a rare shot in the match

Ivanovic: I can improve

Aug 5, 2009 2:08 AM

Excerpt Ivanovic: Saw off King Also see Tennis Results WTA Schedule Tennis on Sky Messageboards Former champion Ana Ivanovic is through to the third round of the LA Championships after a battli...

Ivanovic castles King in LA opener, Zvonareva advances

Aug 5, 2009 1:22 AM

Excerpt LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former title winner Ana Ivanovic overcame a mid-match slump before advancing to the third round of the LA Championships with a 6-4 4-6 6-1 victory against Americ...

Ivanovic battles past King in LA

Aug 5, 2009 1:18 AM

Excerpt Page last updated at 08:18 GMT, Wednesday, 5 August 2009 09:18 UK This was Ivanovic's first match since her injury withdrawal at Wimbledon Former world number one Ana Ivanovic made hard...

WTA Womens Tennis :: Ana Ivanovic reaches third round of the LA Women?s Tennis Championships

Aug 5, 2009 12:20 AM

Excerpt Ana Ivanovic defeated Vania King, a wild card entry into the tennis event, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 to reach the third round of the LA Women’s Tennis Championships after one hour and 49 minutes of...

Global Village Tennis News :: LA Women's Tennis Championships Update for August 4, 2009

Aug 4, 2009 8:25 PM

Excerpt Second-seeded Zvonareva Rallies to Win Third-Set Tiebreaker and Advance to Round of 16 While Local Vania King Takes Set Off World No. 11 Ivanovic at The Home Depot Center CARSON, Calif....

Vania King shows off her talents in two fields on one day

Aug 3, 2009 10:17 PM

Excerpt Vania King won her match at the L.A. Women's Tennis Championships and sang the national anthem prior to the Dodgers' home game on Monday. Vania King won her match at the L.A. Women's Te...

Vania King shows off her talents in two fields on one day

Aug 3, 2009 10:17 PM

Excerpt ...King won her match at the L.A. Women's Tennis Championships and sang the national anthem prior to the Dodgers' home game on Monday. Vania King won her match at the L.A. Women's Tenni...

WTA Womens Tennis :: King, Larcher De Brito & Vandeweghe Gain Wildcards Into LA Women?s Tennis Championships

Jul 30, 2009 11:12 PM

Excerpt Vania King, CoCo Vandeweghe and Michelle Larcher de Brito received wild-card entries into the main draw at the 2009 LA Women’s Tennis Championships that will be played next week. King w...

Global Village Tennis News :: King, Larcher De Brito & Vandeweghe Gain Wildcards Into LA Women's Tennis Championships

Jul 30, 2009 12:17 PM

Excerpt CARSON, CA (Thursday, July 30, 2009) – Southern California residents Vania King and CoCo Vandeweghe and Portuguese 16-year-old Michelle Larcher de Brito have been awarded wild-card entr...

WTT Championship Finals Match Shown on Television Tonight

Jul 29, 2009 7:35 AM

Excerpt July 29, 2009 - World TeamTennis (WTT) Washington Kastles Whether or not you were in Kastles Stadium on Sunday to experience the Kastles' dramatic 23-20 Advanta WTT Championship victory...

Despite loss in final, MVP King enjoys first season of WTT

Jul 26, 2009 8:56 PM

Excerpt Vania King had a solid year in her debut in World TeamTennis and was named the female MVP. King and the Springfield Lasers came up short in the final, falling to the Washington Kastles ...

Rosters Announced For Today's WTT Finals at Kastles Stadium

Jul 26, 2009 5:49 AM

Excerpt Leander Paes: The 2009 WTT Male MVP has been an anchor for the Kastles all season in the mixed doubles and men's doubles events. With a combined 106-75 record this season, the nine-time...

King sends Springfield Lasers to WTT championship

Jul 24, 2009 10:23 PM

Excerpt Vania King has been the Springfield Lasers hero all season. On Friday night, she did it in a different way. After being shocked by Ann-Marie Pelletier in womens singles 5-1, King won a ...

Lasers' King named WTT Female MVP, de Jager named Coach of the Year

Jul 24, 2009 2:42 PM

Excerpt NEW YORK Vania King of the Springfield Lasers and Leander Paes of the Washington Kastles were named the 2009 Female and Male MVPs in World TeamTennis, officials announced today. Lasers ...

Petrova, Kastles Dominate To Set Up Season-Finale Showdown For Playoff Spot

Jul 22, 2009 6:19 AM

Excerpt July 22, 2009 - World TeamTennis (WTT) Washington Kastles By beating the New York Buzz 23-12 last night (see below), the Washington Kastles set up a season ending finale tonight at 7pm ...

Lasers put on show in Buzz’s home finale, 23-14

Jul 18, 2009 1:40 AM

Excerpt ALBANY The Springfield Lasers’ Vania King sang a stirring rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner,” then the Lasers extinguished the twilight’s last gleaming of the New York Buzz’s first...

Lasers reach 8-0 with comeback

Jul 16, 2009 6:18 AM

Excerpt A critical break point in women's doubles led to a familiar finish for the Lasers as Vania King closed out Sacramento's Angela Haynes to keep Springfield perfect (8-0) with a 21-19 win ...

Lasers' King enjoying tennis again

Jul 15, 2009 4:38 AM

Excerpt Perhaps if Vania King hadnt moved nearly 3,000 miles, from the Long Beach, Calif., area to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., last year shed still be stuck in her bubble her word where gray clouds ...

Springfield Lasers beat St. Louis Aces

Jul 10, 2009 10:58 PM

Excerpt The Springfield Lasers opening matches centered on the women the quick success of fill-in Blair Henley and dominating performances by Vania King. The men came through Friday against the...

Star Attraction

Jul 10, 2009 3:20 AM

Excerpt Sure, Anna Kournikova's much-anticipated visit to Springfield won't include her playing tonight for the St. Louis Aces at Cooper Tennis Complex, thanks to a wrist injury. But she'll sti...

Springfield Lasers stay undefeated with win at Newport Beach

Jul 9, 2009 7:22 AM

Excerpt After jumping on a plane and flying to California, the Springfield Lasers proved Monday's improbable come-from-behind victory wasn't a fluke. The Lasers beat the Newport Beach Breakers ...

Wins boost Lasers¹ confidence

Jul 8, 2009 1:49 AM

Excerpt You'll have to excuse Springfield Lasers coach J.L. de Jager if he's having flashbacks to 2007, when the Lasers were 13-0 and won the Western Conference regular-season championship. Aft...

King's amazing night brings Lasers back from dead

Jul 7, 2009 2:11 AM

Excerpt After she pulled off one of the biggest comebacks in Springfield Lasers history, Vania King found herself in coach J.L. de Jager's arms, racket still in hand. No wonder she didn't let i...

Vania King puts on a show in Lasers' come-from-behind victory

Jul 7, 2009 12:38 AM

Excerpt If you go back down to the Mediacom Stadium court at Cooper Tennis Complex, you won't find Vania King there. But you could still feel the lasting impression she left on World Team Tenni...

Vania King in tonight's Lasers starting lineup

Jul 5, 2009 4:59 PM

Excerpt No one is wanting to mention the R-word, so we won't go there. Just in case, the indoor courts here at Cooper Tennis Complex are ready to go in case the skies open up. That way, no one ...

Vania King in tonight's Lasers starting lineup

Jul 5, 2009 4:59 PM

Excerpt ...(Springfield) vs. Dusan Vemic/Mike Russell (KC) Men's singles Klaasen (Springfield) vs. Russell (KC) Mixed doubles Damm/Vania King (Springfield) vs. Vemic/Kveta Peschke (KC) Women's ...

Zimbabwe: Cara, Huber Storm Into Semis

Jul 2, 2009 12:25 AM

Excerpt Published by the government of Zimbabwe Harare — CARA Black and Liezel Huber closed in on their third Wimbledon women's doubles title when they stormed into the semi-finals of the third...

Venus hoping for an all-Williams' final

Jul 1, 2009 10:36 AM

Excerpt ONE FOR YOU: Venus and Serena talk during the doubles match against Anna-Lena Groenfeld and Vania King. London: The top four seeds in the women's draw have reached the semi-finals at Wi...

Live - Wimbledon

Jul 1, 2009 12:40 AM

Excerpt 1328: Stirring news from Court 18, where the Petch-Ruse combo have taken Bjorkman/Krajicek apart in the champions' tie-break 4-6 6-4 (10-8). Break out the bunting, let the bells ring ou...

Murray invents snack-based nicknames for his tennis pals

Jun 27, 2009 3:32 AM

Excerpt London, June 27 (ANI): British tennis star Andy Murray has invented snack-based nicknames for his tennis pals. For example, Hewitt was Lleyton Chewit, while Blake was James Flake, Becke...

Wimbledon 2009: Andy Murray playing the sweetest game at SW19

Jun 26, 2009 12:41 PM

Excerpt Going for glory: Britain's Andy Murray has been seeded No3 for Wimbledon Photo: PA Having enjoyed a game of Ashes-themed forfeits with his support team which culminated in fitness tr...

Women's Zzzzzzzzzzs at Wimbledon

Jun 26, 2009 1:33 AM

Excerpt Try and make us care about the women’s draw at Wimbledon, we dare you. Can we start the quarterfinals already? The elder Williams had a heavily-taped leg, but refused to give direct ans...

WTA Womens Tennis :: Wimbledon 2009 Results: Thursday 6/25

Jun 25, 2009 7:23 AM

Excerpt Singles – Second Round (1) Dinara Safina (RUS) d. Rossana de los Ríos (PAR) 63 75 (3) Venus Williams (USA) d. Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) 63 62 (5) Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d. Pauline Pa...

Tennis: 2009 Wimbledon women's singles draw

Jun 21, 2009 9:30 PM

Excerpt The tournament runs from June 22 to July 5 at the All England Club, London. First quarter 1-Dinara Safina (Russia) v Lourdes Dominguez Lino (Spain) Nicole Vaidisova (Czech Republic) ...

DMNBRT - Tenminmix Electro / French Touch

Jun 9, 2009 1:35 PM

The first mix with my new setup. Please rate and leave comments. Thanks! Tracklist: 1. Alex Gopher - Dust 2. FUKKK OFFF - Rave Is King (Le Castle Vania Remix) 3. Danger - 11h30 (DatA Remix) 4. Kavi...

Groth wins first up at Birmingham

Jun 8, 2009 12:00 PM

Excerpt AUSTRALIA's Jamila Groth has taken her good French Open form into the English grasscourt season with a first-round win at the WTA event in Birmingham. She beat American Vania King 6-4 6...

Top seeds clinch mixed crown

Jun 6, 2009 12:48 AM

Excerpt Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan justified their top seeding by claiming the French Open mixed doubles title. They won a tight final against the American-Brazilian pairing of Vania King and M...

Huber, Bryan win mixed doubles at French Open

Jun 4, 2009 7:51 PM

Excerpt ... Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan of the United States beat Vania King of the United States and Marcelo Melo of Brazil 5-7, 7-6 (5), 10-7 Thursday to win the French Open mixed doubles...

American duo claims mixed doubles

Jun 4, 2009 3:26 PM

Excerpt American top seeds Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan have claimed the mixed doubles title at the French Open in Paris. They beat US-Brazilian duo Vania King and Marcelo Melo 5-7, 7-6, 10-7 (ch...

Huber, Bryan win mixed doubles title at French Open

Jun 4, 2009 2:22 PM

Excerpt PARIS (AP) Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan of the United States rallied to win the mixed doubles title at the French Open on Thursday, beating Vania King of the United States and Marcelo Mel...

WTA Womens Tennis :: French Open Photos: Mixed Doubles Final

Jun 4, 2009 10:17 AM

Excerpt Bob Bryan and Liezel Huber claimed the French Open mixed doubles title after beating Marcelo Melo and Vania King…. Check out some photos from their final match at Roland Garros… So...

WTA Womens Tennis :: French Open Wednesday 3 June â As it happened

Jun 3, 2009 4:21 AM

Excerpt 8.24 pm: Right, that’s it from me. Safina – Cibulkova, Kuznetsova – Stosur and then the mixed doubles final on Chatrier tomorrow, starting at 2 pm so don’t miss any of that. Doubles act...

WTA Womens Tennis :: French Open Qualy Results Wednesday 5/20

May 19, 2009 11:19 PM

Excerpt First Round Results Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ (1) d Shenay Perry USA 6-4 6-4 Angela Haynes USA d Zuzana Kucova SVK 5-7 7-6(4) 6-2 Stephanie Vongsouthi FRA d Aurelie Vedy FRA 6-2 6-4 Elena ...

Internazionali BNL d’Italia May 3 Results / May 4 Schedule

May 3, 2009 5:52 PM

Excerpt (11) Marion Bartoli (FRA) d. Peng Shuai (CHN) 60 76(3) (16) Kaia Kanepi (EST) d. (Q) Vania King (USA) 64 63 Patty Schnyder (SUI) d. (Q) Mariana Duque Marino (COL) 76(1) 63 Carla Suárez ...

Bartoli advances in Rome tennis

May 3, 2009 4:54 PM

Excerpt Marion Bartoli, shown at the Women's Dubai Championships Feb. 18, 2009. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller) Kaia Kanepi also moved to the next round, turning back American Vania King 6-4, 6-3....

On the Baseline Tennis News :: Family Circle Cup April 15 Results / April 16 Schedule

Apr 17, 2009 2:06 PM

Excerpt (2) Venus Williams (USA) d. Sania Mirza (IND) 61 36 62 (5) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) 63 63 Elena Vesnina (RUS) d. (8) Patty Schnyder (SUI) 62 67(5) 75 (Q) Mela...

Family Circle Cup April 15 Results / April 16 Schedule

Apr 16, 2009 6:16 AM

Excerpt (2) Venus Williams (USA) d. Sania Mirza (IND) 61 36 62 (5) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) 63 63 Elena Vesnina (RUS) d. (8) Patty Schnyder (SUI) 62 67(5) 75 (Q) Mela...

Global Village Tennis News :: April 15, 2009 - Results and Order of Play

Apr 15, 2009 9:18 AM

Excerpt Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Barcelona Ladies Open Barcelona, Spain $220,000 (International) Red Clay / Outdoors April 13-19, 2009 Results - Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Singles - Second Round R...

Sania wins without much ado

Apr 14, 2009 2:08 PM

Excerpt Charleston (South Carolina): Sania Mirza took up from where she left off at last weeks MPS Group Championships in Florida with a first round triumph over Sesil Karatantcheva of Kazakhst...

Family Circle Cup April 13 Results / April 14 Schedule

Apr 14, 2009 7:31 AM

Excerpt (10) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. (WC) Anastasia Pivovarova (RUS) 60 62 (11) Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. Anne Kremer (GER) 64 60 (13) Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. (WC) Mallory Cecil (USA) 61 62 Vania...

King upsets Govortsova at Charleston!

Apr 13, 2009 11:32 PM

Excerpt Miami, April 14: American Vania King produced a first round upset in the Family Circle Cup, by knocking out 14th seed Olga Govortsova 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3 at Charleston. The 20-year-o...

Four Americans Into 2nd Rd at WTA Charleston; Tuesday Schedule

Apr 12, 2009 10:00 PM

Excerpt Posted on April 13, 2009 Vania King led four unseeded Americans into the second round on Monday at the Family Circle Cup in Charleston. King upset No. 14 seed Olga Govortsova 6-7(3), 7-...

Buzz Pick All-USTA-Juniors Squad in World TeamTennis Draft

Mar 31, 2009 3:59 PM

Excerpt Posted on March 31, 2009 Players from 17 countries highlighted today's Advanta WTT Roster Draft but it's a team of young Americans that will make World TeamTennis history this summer. T...

Springfield Lasers Draft Team, #1 World Player

Mar 31, 2009 3:29 PM

Excerpt March 31, 2009 - World TeamTennis (WTT) Springfield Lasers The Advanta World TeamTennis Pro League completed its 2009 Professional League Players Draft at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miam...

Twittering Lance: Your Call, 3.24

Mar 24, 2009 8:56 AM

Excerpt [Although I don't leave for Miami until Monday, we already have boots on the ground. Lance, aka Todd and in Charge, will be providing Crisis Center posts over the next few days, but I'l...

BNP Paribas Open March 12 Results / March 13 Schedule

Mar 13, 2009 6:54 AM

Excerpt Singles - First Round Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) d. Tathiana Garbin (ITA) 64 64 Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 61 64 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) d. Marta Domacho...

WTA Women Tennis :: Iveta Benesova Cracks Top 30

Mar 10, 2009 2:20 AM

Excerpt I received an email from one of our reader, Hernan, letting me know he has nominate us for best sport blog :) And I really wanted to thank Hernan for such a sweet gesture :) If you want...

Wild Cards Announced for BNP Paribas Open

Mar 9, 2009 10:30 AM

Excerpt The 2009 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California has announced the roster of players who will receive wild card berths into this year’s event. Australian Open quarterfinalist and ...

Semifinals set at Monterrey Open

Mar 6, 2009 9:20 PM

Excerpt MONTERREY, Mexico, March 7 (UPI) -- No. 2 seed Marion Bartoli survived a three-sets battle with Vania King Friday to reach the semifinals of the inaugural Monterrey Open. Bartoli fought...

Tennis: Switzerland, U.S. begin Davis Cup tie today

Mar 6, 2009 1:17 AM

Excerpt BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Roger Federer, who withdrew because of back problems, has drawn plenty of attention for not being here for the United States-Switzerland first-round Davis Cup match. ...

Vania King in Monterrey Open second round

Mar 5, 2009 11:58 PM

Excerpt ...MONTERREY (Mexico): American qualifier Vania King rallied from 6-3, 4-1 down to upset fifth-seeded Agnes Szavay 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the Monterrey Open second round on Thursday. King ha...

WTA Women Tennis :: Vania King Upsets Szavay to Reach Quarters in Monterrey

Mar 5, 2009 10:23 PM

Excerpt I received an email from one of our reader, Hernan, letting me know he has nominate us for best sport blog :) And I really wanted to thank Hernan for such a sweet gesture :) If you want...

Iveta Benesova, Vania King advance to Monterrey Open quarterfinals

Mar 5, 2009 6:35 PM

Excerpt Need the scores from any match played in today's tournaments? Results King fell behind 4-0 to start the match and looked to be out when she fell behind by two breaks in the second set. ...

Benesova leads 3 Czechs into Monterrey 2nd round

Mar 3, 2009 6:14 PM

Excerpt Refer to a friend 2009-03-04 02:35:02 - 33 she reached in 2005. After starting off 3-0 down to Peer, Benesova cranked up her game and didn't give Peer another break chance, ...

Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup February 18 Results / February 19 Schedule

Feb 18, 2009 6:41 PM

Excerpt Singles - Second Round (1) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Severine Brémond (FRA) 61 76(1) (3) Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Vania King (USA) 76(1) 63 (4) Anne Keothavong (GBR) d. (WC) Michelle L...

Keothavong up and running

Feb 16, 2009 11:18 PM

Excerpt Anne Keothavong advanced to the second round of the WTA Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis with a 3-6 6-3 6-1 win over Maria Elena Camerin. There was disappointment for fell...

Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup February 16 Results / February 17 Schedule

Feb 16, 2009 9:13 PM

Excerpt Singles - First Round (2) Victoria Azarenka (BLR) d. Varvara Lepchenko (USA) 62 62 (3) Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Melanie South (GBR) 62 62 (4) Anne Keothavong (GBR) d. Maria Elena Camerin...

On the Baseline Tennis News :: Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup February 16 Results / February 17 Schedule

Feb 16, 2009 3:04 PM

Excerpt Singles - First Round (2) Victoria Azarenka (BLR) d. Varvara Lepchenko (USA) 62 62 (3) Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Melanie South (GBR) 62 62 (4) Anne Keothavong (GBR) d. Maria Elena Camerin...

WTA Women Tennis :: 20 questions with Anne Keothavong

Jan 24, 2009 8:14 AM

Excerpt Anne Keothavong is hard as nails. We asked her to meet us at 7.30am on a dark December morning – no problem, she said. Then we told her to stand on a windy London bridge when it was min...

Sania crashes out of doubles!

Jan 21, 2009 10:47 PM

Excerpt Zeenews Bureau Melbourne, Jan 22: India’s Sania Mirza ended her campaign at the Australian Open 2009 as she lost her doubles match in the first round. The pair of Sania Mirza-Vania King...

Curtains on Sania's doubles campaign at Aus Open

Jan 21, 2009 8:18 PM

Excerpt NEW DELHI: The Indo-US pair of Sania Mirza and Vania King made first round exit at the Australian Open after the pair of Russia's Vera Dushevina and Ukraine's Olga Savchuk crushed them ...

Pix

Jan 21, 2009 12:21 AM

Excerpt Sania suffered a 3-6, 2-6 hammering at the hands of the 10th-seeded Russian. The Indian, who is making a comeback to competitive tennis after a long injury lay-off, squandered break poi...

WTA Women Tennis :: Australian Open results - Qualy First Round

Jan 15, 2009 6:19 AM

Excerpt I received an email from one of our reader, Hernan, letting me know he has nominate us for best sport blog :) And I really wanted to thank Hernan for such a sweet gesture :) If you want...

King triumphs in first round qualifier

Jan 14, 2009 11:14 PM

Excerpt American Vania King has come back from a set down to triumph over Croatia’s Jelena Pandzic in the first round of the Australian Open women’s qualifiers. Pandzic, ranked 163, performed a...

WTA Women Tennis :: Australian Open Qualy Thursday Order of Play

Jan 13, 2009 9:21 PM

Excerpt I received an email from one of our reader, Hernan, letting me know he has nominate us for best sport blog :) And I really wanted to thank Hernan for such a sweet gesture :) If you want...

Global Village Tennis News :: ©Kourtin' Karen's Tennis News Scoreboard - Week Ending January 11, 2009

Jan 10, 2009 11:18 PM

Excerpt "Royal Purple edition" Fault Radek Stepanek's Purple Shorts Getty Double-Fault 0-15 Radek Stepanek's Purple and White Shirt AP Sorry to scare you, but the shirt speaks for itself. It r...

No Joy for Cara, Huber in Brisbane

Jan 9, 2009 7:44 AM

Excerpt Published by the government of Zimbabwe Harare — THERE was no joy for Cara Black and Liezel Huber at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Australia on Wednesday, where they l...

Woodbridge back on court

Jan 8, 2009 9:34 PM

Excerpt While French superstar Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's quarter final showdown with talented countryman Richard Gasquet will hold centre stage, Woodbridge is set to come out of retirement in an exh...

WTA Women Tennis :: Sesil Karatantcheva is one win away from the Bribane International main draw

Jan 3, 2009 12:06 PM

Excerpt Sesil Karatantcheva beat the Vania King 6-3 7-5 in the second qualifying round of the Brisbane International on January 3rd and is just 1 step away from making the main draw of the WTA ...

zootennis.com :: Women's Australian Wild Card Playoff Starts Monday; Tournament for Boys 14s European Winter Trip Underway; USTA Announces Regional Training Centers

Dec 12, 2008 1:03 AM

Excerpt On Monday, eight teenage girls from the U.S. will begin play in a round robin tournament at Boca Raton to decide the wild card into next month's Australian Open. Scheduled to compete ar...

Soccer scoreboard

Oct 30, 2008 3:58 AM

Excerpt WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS CD Chivas USA vs. Real Salt Lake Saturday: at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m. Sat, Nov. 8: at CD Chivas USA, 7:30 p.m. Houston vs. New York Saturday: at New York,...

Bell Challenge October 28 Results and October 29 Schedule

Oct 28, 2008 8:02 PM

Excerpt Results - Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Singles - First Round (1) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. (Q) Maria Mokh (RUS) 61 62 Severine Brémond (FRA) d. (4) Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) 62 76(4) (5) Alek...

Shikha-Mashona bow out of Japan Open

Oct 2, 2008 8:47 AM

Excerpt NEW DELHI: Shikha Uberoi and her American partner Mashona Washington crashed out of the $175,000 Japan Open Tennis Championships after suffering a straight-set defeat against second see...

Peer suffers upset in second round of Japan Open

Oct 1, 2008 3:57 AM

Excerpt Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - Second-seeded Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues posted a first-round win, while sixth-seeded Israeli Shahar Peer was a second-round loser Wednesday at the...

On the Baseline Tennis News :: Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic September 9 Results and September 10 Schedule

Sep 9, 2008 1:05 PM

Excerpt Results - Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Singles - First Round (3) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. Vania King (USA) 76(7) 61 (4) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. Aiko Nakamura (JPN) 63 61 (7) Sara Errani (I...

Pennetta takes first-rounder in Bali

Sep 9, 2008 8:41 AM

Excerpt Bali, Indonesia -- Third-seeded Flavia Pennetta was a straight-set winner Tuesday in first-round play at the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia. Pennetta, making her...

Pennetta takes first-rounder in Bali

Sep 9, 2008 8:36 AM

Excerpt ... Flavia Pennetta, shown in a match during this year's U.S. Open, was a first-round winner Tuesday at a tournament in Indonesia. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo) Pennetta, making her first ...

U.S. Open Players Step Up Their Fashion Game

Aug 28, 2008 7:03 AM

Excerpt The U.S. Open is in full swing (ha), and since tennis is Anna Wintour's favorite sport, her omnipresent bob has put pressure on the players to dress well. That's how we'd feel, anyhow. ...

Tennis scoreboard

Aug 22, 2008 3:33 AM

Excerpt Quarterfinal Singles   Fernando Verdasco (1), Spain, def. Mischa Zverev, Germany, 6-2, 7-6 (4). Quarterfinal Doubles   Lucas Arnold Ker, Argentina, and Bruno Soares, Brazil, def. Simon ...

Mauresmo eases into quarters

Aug 15, 2008 11:36 PM

Excerpt CINCINNATI, August 14: Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo took another step forward on her latest comeback from injury with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Belgian Yanina Wickmayer to reach t...

Mauresmo eases into Cincinnati semi-finals on comeback

Aug 15, 2008 6:37 PM

Excerpt ... Get the latest Olympics news, event schedules and more CINCINNATI (Reuters) - Amelie Mauresmo moved a step nearer to winning her first tournament back from an injury layoff when she...

Mauresmo, Kirilenko, Petrova into Cincinnati semis

Aug 15, 2008 6:10 PM

Excerpt 2008-08-16 03:02:01 - of Germany 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, while Petrova sailed past wild card Lilia Osterloh of the United States 6-2, 6-3 to set up an all-Russian semifinal between the...

King hitting some high notes

Aug 15, 2008 2:44 AM

Excerpt MASON - Say you're wandering through the hotel housing Sony Ericsson WTA Tour players here for the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open. And say you hear someone unabashedly ...

Wozniak, King reach quarterfinals at Cincinnati

Aug 14, 2008 5:10 PM

Excerpt Vania King also reached the quarterfinals, already her best finish of the year, with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Jamea Jackson in a matchup of unseeded players. Need the scores from any match p...

Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open August 12 Results and August 13 Schedule of Play

Aug 12, 2008 10:21 PM

Excerpt Singles - First Round (WC) Jamea Jackson (USA) d. (1) Marion Bartoli (FRA) 76(5) 22 ret. (abdominal pain) (2) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. Galina Voskoboeva (RUS) 63 60 (5) Amélie Mauresmo (F...

Nadia Petrova advances in Ohio tournament

Aug 12, 2008 4:17 PM

Excerpt ... MASON, Ohio, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Nadia Petrova scored a straight-set win Tuesday to reach the second round of the Western & Southern Financial Women's Open in Mason, O...

Tennis-Cincinnati Open women's singles results

Aug 12, 2008 12:01 PM

Excerpt ... Aug 12 (Reuters) - Cincinnati Open women's singles first round results from Ohio, U.S., on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding) Julia Vakulenko (Ukraine) beat Monica Niculescu ...

Norman will skip PGA Championship

Jul 28, 2008 10:20 PM

Excerpt Greg Norman turned down an invitation Monday to play in the , deciding to stick to a previous commitment instead of competing for the fourth consecutive week. The PGA of America offered...

Bartoli overcomes sore leg, wins Rogers Cup opener

Jul 28, 2008 3:56 PM

Excerpt ... MONTREAL (AP) Marion Bartoli of France overcame a sore thigh to defeat qualifier Melanie South of England 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 6-0 Monday in the opening round of the Rogers Cup. The 10th...

Sidelines

Jul 24, 2008 10:02 AM

Excerpt Jankovic shakes off rust to win Top seed Jelena Jankovic overcame some early jitters before battling to a 7-5 6-2 victory over Vania King at the Los Angeles Classic on Wednesday, the ...

Sania-Mattek advance in East West Bank Classic

Jul 24, 2008 7:35 AM

Excerpt LOS ANGELES: Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek breezed into the second round of $600,000 East West Bank Classic doubles, registering a convincing straight set victory...

East West Bank Classic July 23 Results and July 24 Schedule

Jul 24, 2008 7:13 AM

Excerpt Singles - Second Round (1) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. Vania King (USA) 75 62 (4) Dinara Safina (RUS) d. Peng Shuai (CHN) 62 62 (5) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) d. Jill Craybas (USA) 64 76(2) Ai S...

Jankovic advances, Mattek stuns Vaidisova in L.A.

Jul 23, 2008 7:18 PM

Excerpt Carson, CA (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia topped Vania King of the Unites States, while another American, Bethanie Mattek, stunned 11th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova ...

Sania-Mattek in East West Classic quarters

Jul 22, 2008 11:28 PM

Excerpt LOS ANGELES, July 23: Sania Mirza and her partner Bethanie Mattek stormed into the quarterfinals of the $600,000 East West Bank Classic tournament after defeating Vania King and Alla K...

Serena Williams, Jankovic Star at WTA LA

Jul 21, 2008 12:04 PM

Excerpt Posted on July 21, 2008 LOS ANGELES, CA, USA -- The summer hardcourt season kicked off in Stanford last week and both Top 10 players in action -- Serena Williams and Anna Chakvetadze 00...

Wimbledon success lifts Brits in rankings

Jul 7, 2008 2:44 AM

Excerpt Andy Murray is back in the top ten in the world tennis rankings after reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The British number one has risen two places to ninth, overtaking Stanislas W...

Zimbabwe: Black, Huber Storm Into Quarter-Finals

Jun 29, 2008 11:50 PM

Excerpt Published by the government of Zimbabwe 30 June 2008 Posted to the web 30 June 2008 CARA Black -- the pride of Zimbabwean tennis -- and Liezel Huber remained on course for their second ...

Simply sumptuous

Jun 25, 2008 2:55 AM

Excerpt Deft touches exploring different angles, subtle changes of pace - all that was missing was the long flanelled trousers. My first waking thought this morning was this: can the thoroug...

Venus Williams opens title defense with victory win British wild card

Jun 24, 2008 8:39 AM

Excerpt Anne Keothavong of Britain celebrating defeating Vania King of the U.S. in the first round at the Wimbledon. Keothavong won 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Defending champion Venus Williams scraped th...

Wimbledon: British No 1 Anna Keothavong faces Venus Williams in second round

Jun 24, 2008 7:20 AM

Excerpt Britain's Anne Keothavong has reached the second round at SW19 after defeating Vania King of the United States 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. It is only the second time in eight attempts that the Briti...

Sharapova made to wait

May 27, 2008 8:35 AM

Excerpt Torrential rain washed away top seed Maria Sharapova's much-anticipated 2008 French Open bow as Russian compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova sailed into the second round. Play on the third ...

French Open 2008: Women's draw

May 23, 2008 7:20 AM

Excerpt ... The women's draw for the first round of the 2008 French Open at Roland Garros, starting on Sunday May 25th. Maria Sharapova (Rus) (1) v Evgeniya Rodina (Rus) Qualifier v Madison Bre...

Russia, Spain Take 2-0 Lead in Fed Cup Semifinals

Apr 26, 2008 9:22 AM

Excerpt Russia and Spain have taken a 2-0 lead after the first day of play in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas semifinals. Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) d. Vania King (USA) 64 75 Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) ...

2008 Fed Cup Semifinals and Play-Offs Draws

Apr 25, 2008 6:53 AM

Excerpt The draws for the 2008 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas semifinals and play-offs have been announced. Top players in action this weekend include world No. 2 Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, Svetla...

Houstonian Huber thrilled about Fed Cup tennis pick

Apr 23, 2008 11:10 PM

Excerpt Before kissing his wife, Liezel, goodbye as she headed to Moscow, Tony Huber made sure she was versed in American sports lore, particularly the against-all-odds stuff. So, of course, To...

U.S. Fed Cup Team Announces Line-up vs Russia

Apr 16, 2008 1:23 PM

Excerpt Posted on April 16, 2008 WORLD NO. 1 DOUBLES PLAYER LIEZEL HUBER TO MAKE FIRST APPEARANCE ON U.S. FED CUP TEAM ALONGSIDE VANIA KING, AHSHA ROLLE AND MADISON BRENGLE 2008 Fed Cup by BNP ...

Amateur teen on U.S. team for Fed Cup vs. Russia

Apr 16, 2008 11:04 AM

Excerpt LONDON -- Teenage amateur Madison Brengle could play for the United States in the Fed Cup semifinals against Russia. Brengle, a 17-year-old right-hander from Dover, Delaware, was one ...

Tennis-Family Circle Cup women's singles first round results

Apr 14, 2008 10:07 AM

Excerpt ... April 14 (Reuters) - Family Circle Cup women's singles first round results in Charleston, South Carolina on Monday Sorana Cirstea (Romania) beat Vania King (U.S.) 6-7(5) 7-5 6-1 ...

UPDATE 4-Tennis-Sony Ericsson Open women's singles results

Mar 28, 2008 5:30 PM

Excerpt ... March 28 (Reuters) - Sony Ericsson Open women's singles second-round results from Miami on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding) 6-Venus Williams (U.S.) beat Marta Domachowska (P...

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Pacific Life Open women's singles results

Mar 15, 2008 11:22 PM

Excerpt ... March 15 (Reuters) - Pacific Life Open women's singles second round results from Indian Wells, California on Saturday (prefix number denotes seeding, * denotes new result) * 31-Ta...

Vania King rallies to beat Kremer at Indian Wells

Mar 13, 2008 9:24 PM

Excerpt ... American Vania King rallied from 3-0 down in the final set to beat Luxembourg's Anne Kremer 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the Pacific Life Open on Thursday. "I changed my...

Vania King rallies to beat Kremer at Indian Wells

Mar 13, 2008 6:15 PM

Excerpt ...6-3, 7-6 (5), and Soderling topped France's Sebastien Grosjean 6-3, 6-3. INDIAN WELLS, California (AP) - American Vania King rallied from 3-0 down in the final set to beat Luxembo...

American Headline Wildcard Entries at the Pacific Life Open

Mar 7, 2008 2:50 PM

Excerpt An impressive group of American players, including veterans Mardy Fish and Robby Ginepri and rising stars Donald Young, John Isner, Vania King, Asha Rolle, Bethanie Mattek, Angela Hayne...

Tennis-Open-Australian Open women's results

Jan 14, 2008 6:07 PM

Excerpt ... MELBOURNE, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Results from the first round of the women's singles of the Australian Open on Tuesday (prefix indicates seeding) 9-Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) bt V...

2007 turned out to be a great year: Sania

Dec 17, 2007 11:25 AM

Excerpt ... Bangalore: Sania Mirza, the poster girl of Indian tennis, carries the hopes of a billion on her slender shoulders and there is no doubting her talent, tenacity and tough-as-nails at...

2007 AIG 2R Williams vs King pt1

Oct 13, 2007 7:31 PM

2007 AIG 2R Venus Williams vs Vania King

Sunfeast Open: Vania King upsets top seed Marion Bartoli

Sep 18, 2007 12:48 PM

Excerpt ...Eighteen-year old Vania King did a giant-killing act by stunning top seed Marion Bartoli in straight sets on a day of upsets at the USD 175,000 WTA Sunfeast Open here early Wednesday...

Sunfeast Open: Vania King upsets top seed Marion Bartoli

Sep 18, 2007 12:48 PM

Excerpt Kolkata: Eighteen-year old Vania King did a giant-killing act by stunning top seed Marion Bartoli in straight sets on a day of upsets at the USD 175,000 WTA Sunfeast Open here early Wed...

Next Best Hope

Jul 17, 2007 12:02 PM

Excerpt is this the one who said things like "want to have a career like sampras...or better... win every grand slam...more than once"? seems like he adjusted the perspective a bit. have never ...

London Calling (6.24)

Jun 24, 2007 6:00 AM

Excerpt I'm ready for some action. go rogerrrr!!! roger for the 5peat I had to eliminate the link from this post because long URLS wreak havoc on formatting; please use one of the URL shortenin...

Serena's sub clinches Fed Cup victory for U.S.

Apr 22, 2007 3:01 PM

Excerpt ... DELRAY BEACH, Fla. Though 18-year-old Vania King played only one singles match, she made two impressive contributions during the USA's 5-0 victory against Belgium in the Fed Cup qua...

Multitasking Williams sisters seek to be on top

Apr 19, 2007 5:58 PM

Excerpt ... USA vs. Belgium Where: Delray Beach, Fla. Schedule: Saturday (singles matches) and Sunday (reverse singles and doubles) For the USA (singles ranking): Venus Williams (22), Serena Wi...

The American Game: Vania King audio

Nov 3, 2006 11:52 AM

Excerpt ...team went on an 11-1 run in Asia that also included a title in Tokyo and a finals appearance in Guangzhou.  Listen Vania King, 17, is the only American teenager currently in the WTA ...

The American Game: Vania King audio

Nov 3, 2006 11:52 AM

Excerpt Photo by Pornchai Kittiwongsakul/AFP Getty In an October conference call, Vania King responded to a question about TENNIS' "The State of the American Game," as featured in the magazine'...

Vania King snatches Bangkok Open singles title

Oct 15, 2006 5:43 AM

Excerpt ...young star Vania King beating Thai top seed Tamarine Tanasugran in the WTA tournament Bangkok Open 2006. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery >>> The WTA Tier III event that took place at Ra...

Crash Club

Sep 5, 2006 4:19 PM

Excerpt Poor Elena, I had a bad feeling about the match but I certainly didn't think she was gonna get pounded the way she did. I love her but it's hard to see he winning a GS soon with all the...

Justine d'Arc

Jul 13, 2006 8:47 PM

Excerpt Howdy. I decided that I wanted to get back to a little hard news and general housekeeping before I posted my Manly Virtues entry and the accompanying “Man or Metrosexual?” quiz. So I’ve...

Vania King Not Ready to Turn Pro Despite Recent Success

Mar 24, 2006 12:02 PM

Excerpt ...King. However, about 30 minutes before a midafternoon downpour wiped out most of the day session, wild-card entrant Vania King made an impression on Stadium Court as she fought off ...

American Meltdown

Sep 9, 2005 5:50 AM

Excerpt It was a bad day for U.S. juniors; the last boys bombed out in the quarterfinals today. Korea’s Sun-Young Kim stunned top-seeded Donald Young; unseeded Tim Smyczek finally came back to ...

American Meltdown

Sep 9, 2005 5:50 AM

Excerpt ...Glatch, the No. 7 seed, who’s now through to the semis. The U.S. still has a shot at the doubles title, too, with Glatch and Vania King in the hunt (they’re the No. 2 seeds). Our int...

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