Andy Roddick's wife 'to star in Ugly Betty'August 29th, 2009 NEW YORK - Tennis sensation Andy Roddick's wife Brooklyn Decker has reportedly be signed for a cameo in 'Ugly Betty'. According to a source, Decker "just signed on for a guest role" for the ABC comedy.
Rafael Nadal to defend title at Rogers Cup after 2-month injury layoffAugust 4th, 2009 Nadal to defend title at Rogers Cup in MontrealMONTREAL — Rafael Nadal plans to return to the courts at the Rogers Cup after being sidelined for more than two months with sore knees. Nadal says on his Web site that he'll arrive in Montreal on Wednesday to begin preparations for the Aug.
Haas humbled as Querrey reaches a third straight finalAugust 2nd, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Two-time champion Tommy Haas missed a chance for a third Los Angeles Open final as he crashed out 6-3, 7-5 to sixth seeded American Sam Querrey Saturday. Haas, the 2004 and 2006 champion at UCLA, was unable to take matters into a third set in the pair's semi-final, with Querrey saving three break points in the final game to secure his victory.
Roddick's coach says Murray should mix his game up to win WimbledonJuly 6th, 2009 LONDON - British tennis star Andy Murray has been told to mix up his game if he wants to win Wimbledon. Andy Roddick's coach Larry Stefanki says the world No 3 needs to change his mentality and become more aggressive.
Former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic needs 1-2 weeks of rest to recover from injury at WimbledonJuly 1st, 2009 Ivanovic needs 1-2 weeks of rest for thigh injuryWIMBLEDON, England — Ana Ivanovic will rest for one to two weeks to recover from a thigh injury that forced her to quit her fourth-round Wimbledon match against Venus Williams. The French Open champion said on her Web site Tuesday she has a small muscle tear in her left thigh.
17-year-old Melanie Oudin's run at Wimbledon ends with loss to RadwanskaJune 29th, 2009 17-year-old Oudin loses at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — American 17-year-old Melanie Oudin (oo-DAN) has been eliminated in the fourth round at Wimbledon
Oudin, a qualifier from Marietta, Ga., lost Monday to No. 11-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska (ag-nee-ESH-ka rad-VAN-ska), 6-4, 7-5.
Serena Williams dismisses Daniela Hantuchova to reach Wimbledon quarterfinalsJune 29th, 2009 SWilliams reaches Wimbledon quarterfinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams has reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals after defeating Daniela Hantuchova 6-3, 6-1. The second-seeded Williams lost just two points on her first serve Monday and broke Hantuchova five times to complete the win in 56 minutes.
Ivanovic saves 2 match points to rally for 3-set win against Hradecka at WimbledonJune 23rd, 2009 Ivanovic holds on to advance at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Ana Ivanovic has overcome Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic in three sets after saving two match points to reach the second round at Wimbledon. Ivanovic rallied from a poor start to win 5-7, 6-2, 8-6 Tuesday.
Sharapova rallies from poor start to get past Kutuzova in 1st round at WimbledonJune 22nd, 2009 Sharapova gets past Kutuzova at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Maria Sharapova has overcome a poor start to beat Viktoriya Kutuzova in the first round at Wimbledon. Sharapova rallied from two breaks down in the first set before winning 7-5, 6-4 on Monday.
Novak Djokovic beats Julien Benneteau in 4 sets at WimbledonJune 22nd, 2009 Djokovic beats Benneteau in 4 sets at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic has advanced to the second round at Wimbledon by beating Julien Benneteau 6-7 (8), 7-6 (1), 6-2, 6-4. Djokovic converted his third match point on Monday when Benneteau pulled a backhand wide.
Murray wins Wimbledon on PlayStation!June 20th, 2009 LONDON - After winning Wimbledon on a computer game at home, Andy Murray is dreaming of doing the real thing in the hope of completing a stunning fortnight for British sport. Murray has been given a dream Wimbledon boost, as reigning champ Rafael Nadal pulled out of the tournament.
Marcos Baghdatis withdraws from Wimbledon due to knee injury; replaced by Karol BeckJune 19th, 2009 Baghdatis out of Wimbledon due to knee injuryWIMBLEDON, England — Marcos Baghdatis has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to a knee injury. He has been replaced by Karol Beck of Slovakia.
No. 14-ranked Gael Monfils of France pulls out of Wimbledon with wrist injuryJune 18th, 2009 Injured Monfils pulls out of WimbledonLONDON — Gael Monfils of France has pulled out of Wimbledon due to a wrist injury. Tournament organizers announced his withdrawal on Thursday.
Knee injury could keep Nadal out of WimbledonJune 7th, 2009 LONDON/MANACOR - A dmaged right knee could keep Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal out of this year's Wimbledon, The Telegraph reports. Toni Nadal, the reigning Wimbledon champion's uncle and coach, said the 23-year-old had a damaged right knee and was doubtful for the Grand Slam which starts on June 22.
Yuri Sharapov takes a break as Maria slugs (French Open diary)May 28th, 2009 PARIS - Yuri Sharapov appears to have taken his informal leave from coaching, as his three-time Grand Slam champion daughter Maria Sharapova makes her comeback from injury at the French Open. "I think after I won my third Grand Slam, he said, 'Look, I like hiking and skiing a lot,' and he kind of wanted to pursue that," said Sharapova, playing in her second event since her nine-month shoulder rehab a few weeks ago.
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