'Top 50 Singles Is My Next Marker I Want To Hit': Taylor Townsend On World Team Tennis All Star Event On CBS
Townsend reflects on her tennis career so far and shares what it was like to be in the WTT All Star event that will be on CBS this Saturday.
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Townsend reflects on her tennis career so far and shares what it was like to be in the WTT All Star event that will be on CBS this Saturday.
There was a double shock at Wimbledon on Tuesday, as Maria Sharapova and Petra Kvitova were upset by a qualifier and player who had lost her last five matches on grass, respectively.
She is only ranked 183rd in the world, but Serena Williams has been seeded No. 25 for Wimbledon next week, after taking time off to have a baby.
She escaped a clash with rival Serena Williams, but Maria Sharapova came up against a brick wall in Garbine Muguruza at the French Open.
The highly anticipated clash between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova at the French Open will not happen after all. Williams pulled out of the tournament Monday because of an injury.
A year after one of the most anticipated comebacks in tennis, Maria Sharapova finds herself in an unusual place. When she returned to the game last year, most experts predicted a swift return to form.
Maria Sharapova believes that she triumphed over injustice when she managed to get her doping ban reduced to 15 months last October. The five-time Grand Slam winner plans to return to competition next month.
The highest court in sports has cut Maria Sharapova's two-year doping ban to 15 months.
Maria Sharapova, like many doping athletes before her, isn't sorry she used a banned substance. She's sorry she got caught.
Maria Sharapova has been suspended for two years by the International Tennis Federation for testing positive for meldonium at the Australian Open.
Two of Maria Sharapova's top sponsors have suspended ties with the Russian tennis star after she admitted failing a doping test.
The top-ranked Williams maintained her 11-year dominance over Maria Sharapova, beating the Russian on Thursday to reach her eighth Wimbledon championship match and 25th career Grand Slam final.
Defending champion Maria Sharapova lost to 13th-seeded Lucie Safarova 7-6 (3), 6-4 in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday.
Serena Williams weathered a barrage of big serves and heavy groundstrokes in the first set before beating 19-year-old Madison Keys to set up an Australian Open final against Maria Sharapova.
Rafael Nadal persevered through stomach cramps to fend off American qualifier Tim Smyczek 6-2, 3-6, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 7-5 in a second-round match Wednesday at the Australian Open.
Caroline Wozniacki trusts her stamina so much that she plans to return to New York in two months to run a marathon.
A year ago at this time, Maria Sharapova was sitting out the U.S. Open, getting checked by doctors and having tests on the surgically repaired right shoulder that has troubled her off and on.
Spinning in 70 mph second serves, grabbing at his hamstring during points, Andy Murray gritted his way through head-to-toe cramps to win at the U.S. Open.
Athletes not only sign big contracts on the field but off the field as well. Most athletes make more money off of their endorsement deals than their actual contract salary.
Serena Williams is again the French Open champion, winning the title for the second time with a straight-set victory over defending champion Maria Sharapova in Saturday's final.