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Jelena Jankovic Beijing Press Conference

Q: We know that you always spend a lot of time with your mother in hotels when off court, so would you do something or go anywhere with her in Beijing?

Jelena: Well, I come here to play tennis, but when I have time off, I might have the chance to attend some activities in Beijing, but I do not know whether my mum will or will… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 1:54pm — No Comments

Ana Ivanovic Beijing Pre Press Conference

Q: After you won the French Open and reached to No.1 in women’s singles you have not got any other titles this year. Can you self analyze and tell us what’s going on?

Ana: It was really my peak time this year in French Open. In Wimbledon I felt hard in energy and emotional level, especially… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 1:52pm — No Comments

Dinara Safina and Vera Zvonareva weekend winners

Dinara Safina claimed her fourth WTA title of 2008 on Sunday,… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 1:51pm — No Comments

Novak and Jelena arrived to Bangkok

Novak Djokovic arrived to Bangkok with his girlfriend Jelena Ristic and was spotted at the Bangkok airport!

Thanks to Ron for sending these photos to us!!

Enjoy in photos of Nole and Jelena!…

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Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Vogue Cocktail Party for the Maria Sharapova/Cole Haan Collaboration

On Monday night Vogue was hosting an intimate cocktail party in honor of the announcement that tennis ace Maria Sharapova has officially been crowned the new face of Cole Haan Sporting.

Anna Wintour, Jason Wu, Peter Som, Malin Akerman, Taylor Momsen, Nastia Liukin and Thakoon Panichgul attended the event too.…

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Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 7:54am — No Comments

Nikolay Davydenko cleared by ATP in tennis betting probe

Nikolay Davydenko has been cleared of any involvement in match-fixing after a year-long investigation by the governing body of men's tennis (ATP).

The Russian drew suspicion by the manner of his shock defeat to Martin Vassallo Arguello at the Sopot Open in August 2007.

"The ATP can confirm that it has concluded its… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 7:53am — 1 Comment

Rafa's embarrassing accident at awards ceremony

Rafa Nadal was on the verge of losing his pants during the awards ceremony which Mallorcan Government made as a tribute to the Balearic Islands' Olympic medal winners!

The world number one was honored along with other athletes for winning medals in Beijing, when he broke with protocol to note that his trousers had been cracked.

When he climb to the stage… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 6:34am — 1 Comment

Serena Williams attended Lebron’s cocktail party

Serena Williams were spotted among other athletes and entertainers who came out to support basketball star LeBron James as he hosted a cocktail party and shopping event at the Ralph Lauren Mansion on behalf of his charity,… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 6:33am — No Comments

Tennis stars at the New York Fashion Week

The US Open is over, but tennis stars are still in New York. Maria Sharapova, Serena and Venus Williams were spotted at the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 6:32am — No Comments

Federer and Wawrinka's welcome home party

Olympic gold medalists Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka and two-time cycling champion Fabian Cancellara were warmly greeted by thousands of fans cheering the only Swiss athletes to receive gold in the Beijing Olympics.

The celebrations came just few days after Federer clinched the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 6:31am — 1 Comment

Jelena Jankovic at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy

After reaching her first Grand Slam final, Jelena Jankovic didn't take a break, but she works even harder! She is currently at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy working with Nick, her coach Ricardo Sanchez and a strength and conditioning… Continue

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Novak and Jelena's night out in Belgrade

Novak Djokovic was spotted on Tuesday night in Belgrade with his girlfriend Jelena and his teammate Viktor Troicki and his girlfriend Suncica on a "Fristajler" raft!

According to "Kurir" magazine our tennis… Continue

Added by Svetlana on September 13, 2008 at 6:30am — 1 Comment

It is truth, Leryn really was attending Novak's Beijing matches!

OK, when I wrote first story about Novak Djokovic and Leryn Franco, I have to admit I thought it's just a gossip cause there were no any photos of Novak and Leryn together. Then the photo from the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 27, 2008 at 6:49am — 1 Comment

Maria Sharapova's injury rehab at Scottsdale hotel

Do you want to know where Maria Sharapova spent several days while doing rehab in Arizona? Well, the place is just amazing, Scottsdale Mondrian, sophisticated, modern urban resort.

As we… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:49pm — 4 Comments

Rafael Nadal - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. I guess there was a little bit of a scare out there today in round 1. I guess all the talk about facing Federer, you have to worry about the Mardy Fishes and the Robby Ginepris of the world before you worry about a championship?

RAFAEL NADAL: I never talk about playing… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:48pm — No Comments

Jelena Jankovic - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. It seems like this time of the year every year you come out on the court with either your knee bandaged or thigh or ankle. It didn't appear like you had any bracing this evening. What's your general state of health?

JELENA JANKOVIC: Well, at the moment, you know, I'm… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:47pm — No Comments

James Blake - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. Was there ever a point tonight where you felt like a little defeated, like tonight wasn't your night?

JAMES BLAKE: No, I try not to let those kind of doubts get into it. If it's set, you think more about the fact that anything can happen, not that it's not your night or you're… Continue

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Elena Dementieva - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. How did you feel out there today? I'm just wondering if you felt a little sluggish.

ELENA DEMENTIEVA: Well, you know, really it's very hard not to think about the Olympic Games, you know, and very difficult to refocus and just to get ready, you know, for the Open, because… Continue

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Andy Murray - US Open 25. August Interview

Q. Thoughts on that, Andy?

ANDY MURRAY: I thought it was pretty decent. Didn't lose my serve the whole match. I thought he played pretty well for, you know, about a set and a half. He was hitting his forehand really hard and making me do a bit of running. It was a decent test… Continue

Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:45pm — 2 Comments

Maria's dresses for US Open

I just have to show you the dresses Maria was suppose to wear at the US Open. After I saw it I'm even sadder because she will not play, the dresses are great!

The blue Nike dress was for day and black Nike dress was for night.…

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Added by Svetlana on August 26, 2008 at 1:43pm — No Comments

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