Archives for July 2011

Serena Bounces Bartoli for Stanford title


Marion, Fernandez say Serena getting better, already US Open contender

Serena levels Lisicki; to meet Bartoli in final

Already very dangerous

Sharapova says she needs to beat Serena again before it's a rivalry

FROM THE BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC – When the hair on the back of her neck stands up, Serena Williams knows how to play lethal, composed matches against her rivals. For the most part, Maria Sharapova does that too, but not against Williams during the past five years and the result was a resounding 6-1 6-3 victory for Serena in the Stanford quarterfinals.

How Serena can beat Sharapova & vice versa

Serena is 6-2 vs. Maria.

FROM THE BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC – Before a quick analysis of how Serena Williams can beat Maria Sharapova and vice versa in Friday

Titans Serena, Sharapova to renew rivalry

Bartoli now a real Slam contender


Coming off her best back to back Slam showings at Roland Garros and Wimbledon, France’s top players prepares for an assault on New York.

Sharapova refuses to push (her serve)

Maria won't back off on her second serves.

FROM THE BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC – Maria Sharapova had admittedly had trouble finding consistency with her serve, which is one of the primary reasons that she hasn

The Serious Maria Kirilenko

Kirilenko will look to stay close vs. Serena

FROM THE BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC – The first time that Maria Kirilenko faced Serena Williams at 2004 Roland Garros, she took the now 13-times Grand Slam champion deep into the third set before succumbing. The Russian wasn

Impatient Serena believes she can return to the top

Azarenka: ‘I am who I am’


World number four Victoria Azarenka talks her relationships with media, real and fake people, good times in Belarus and her US Open ambitions.