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COVERAGE OF TENNIS
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| Saturday, 6-Sep-2008 19:29 EDT |
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Kuznetsova out at U.S. Open
NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Open women's winner Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia suffered a 3-6, 6-7 (1-7), 6-3 third round loss at this season's tournament Friday.
Nadal becomes Olympic champion
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal of Spain added an Olympic gold to his amazing season Sunday and Russia swept the medals in women's tennis.
Olympic Medal: M Tennis Singles
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal of Spain won the Olympic gold medal Sunday in the men's tennis singles.
Olympic Medal: W Tennis Singles
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Elena Dementieva of Russia led a sweep by that country of the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medals in women's tennis singles.
Olympic Medal: W Tennis Doubles
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Serena and Venus Williams of the United States won the Olympic gold medal Sunday in women's tennis doubles.
Federer gets gold medal after all
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Dinara Safina and Elena Dementieva set up an all-Russian Olympic singles final Saturday and Roger Federer finally won a gold medal.
Olympic Medal: M Tennis Doubles
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland won the Olympic gold medal Saturday in men's tennis doubles.
Nadal reaches Olympic final, Blake falls
BEIJING, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal of Spain and Fernando Gonzalez of Chile reached the finals Friday in the Olympic tennis tournament.
Shocking results in Olympic tennis
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Both Venus and Serena Williams were defeated and James Blake eliminated Roger Federer Thursday on a shocking evening of Olympic tennis in Beijing.
Nadal, Federer nearing Olympic showdown
BEIJING, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal reached the Olympic tennis quarterfinals Wednesday and Venus Williams kept alive her hopes for a Wimbledon-gold medal double.
Nadal, Federer advance in Olympic tennis
BEIJING, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal of Spain and Roger Federer of Switzerland advanced to the round of 16 at the Olympics Tuesday while the Williams sisters moved on as well.
Federer, Nadal advance in Olympic tennis
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, perhaps headed for another championship confrontation, advanced Monday in the Olympic tennis tournament.
Ivanovic out of Olympics with thumb injury
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Serbia's Ana Ivanovic withdrew Sunday from women's tennis at the 2008 Beijing Games because of a right thumb injury.
Blake wins Olympic debut
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- James Blake won his first-round Olympic tennis match Sunday and top-seeded Serbian Ana Ivanovic withdrew from the Games with a thumb injury.
Davenport out of Olympics tennis
BEIJING, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- American tennis star Lindsay Davenport withdrew Friday from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games because of a lingering right knee injury.
Federer, Ivanovic named Olympic top seeds
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Switzerland's Roger Federer and Serbian Ana Ivanovic were named top seeds for the Olympic tennis competition, which gets under way Sunday in Beijing.
Sharapova, Baghdatis out of Olympics
MONTREAL, July 31 (UPI) -- Maria Sharapova Thursday withdrew from the Beijing Olympics due to torn tendons in her right shoulder.
Report: Women athletes becoming wealthy
NEW YORK, July 23 (UPI) -- Tennis players occupied the top four slots in 2007 among the world's highest-paid women athletes.
Kohlschreiber wins, Bolelli out
STUTTGART, Germany, July 10 (UPI) -- Fourth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber won in straight sets over Yuri Schukin Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart, Germany.
Evert, Norman enjoy Bahamas wedding
NASSAU, Bahamas, June 29 (UPI) -- Former tennis star Chris Evert and pro golfer Greg Norman are married after a romantic ceremony in the Bahamas, the couple has confirmed.
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