Maria Sharapova

Sharapova Wins Easily Again

Tennis.com | Richard Pagliaro | Posted 06.01.2012

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By Richard Pagliaro, Tennis.com Poor light postponed Maria Sharapova’s second-round match scheduled to start yesterday. The second-seeded Russian...

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Sharapova Nearly Perfect In First Round Victory

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.29.2012

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PARIS — It was after a second-round victory at the 2007 French Open that Maria Sharapova famously compared her movement on red clay to a "cow on...

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French Open Women's Preview

Posted 05.25.2012

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By STEVE TIGNOR, Tennis.com PARIS—Old guard vs. new, that’s been the theme of 2012 on the women’s side. The kids got off to a good start when...

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Serena Dominates Sharapova

AP | Posted 05.12.2012

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MADRID -- Serena Williams cruised past No. 2 Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3 Friday to advance to the Madrid Open semifinals along with top-ranked Victoria A...

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PHOTOS: Maria Sharapova Chops Off Her Signature Blonde Locks

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.18.2012

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Like many female tennis stars, Maria Sharapova is known not only for her skills on the court but for her stunning off-duty looks, too. Her most notabl...

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PHOTOS: Hilarious Tennis Faces From Key Biscayne

The Huffington Post | Christiana Lilly | Posted 05.09.2012

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Key Biscayne's Crandon Park Tennis Center is the epicenter of tennis this week, with the Sony Ericsson Open in full swing until Sunday. And in the hea...

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Maria Sharapova Stunned In Australian Open Final

Posted 01.28.2012

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By Steve Tignor, Tennis.com MELBOURNE -- "Just a few points here or there." We know the phrase well; that's all there is, sometimes, between winnin...

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Victoria Azarenka Shakes Up Women's Tennis Rankings

AP | Posted 01.28.2012

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MELBOURNE, Australia -- Victoria Azeranka's win over Maria Sharapova in the Australian Open final on Saturday elevated her to No. 1 and also forced a ...

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Ladies' First: Victoria Azarenka Claims Australian Open, Top Women's Ranking

AP | JOHN PYE | Posted 03.29.2012

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MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria Azarenka started celebrating, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?" The answer: Sh...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 03.28.2012

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Len Berman

Get your earplugs, Maria Sharapova will be battling Victoria Azarenka in the Australian Open final. The two women are the top noisemakers in the game.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 03.27.2012

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Len Berman

Remember David Einhorn, the rich Milwaukee native who was going to buy into the Mets? The deal fell apart. Now comes word that Einhorn has been fined $11.2 million by the British version of the SEC for insider trading.

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Sharapova, Azarenka Into Australian Open Final

AP | DENNIS PASSA | Posted 03.27.2012

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MELBOURNE, Australia — Rafael Nadal outlasted Roger Federer 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in an Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, the lo...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 03.26.2012

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Len Berman

Nice to see sports getting its due with the Oscar nominations. Moneyball, the story of how the cash-strapped Oakland As competed with the big boys, got a boatload of nominations.

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Sharapova Advances To Australian Open Quarters

AP | Posted 01.23.2012

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MELBOURNE, Australia -- Maria Sharapova is back into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the first time since she won the title at Melbourne ...

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Maria Sharapova Pulls Out Of WTA Championships

AP | Posted 12.26.2011

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ISTANBUL — Maria Sharapova pulled out of the WTA Championships with a sore ankle Wednesday after losing her second straight match at the season-...

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The Most Stunning Women At The U.S. Open

Posted 11.09.2011

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It's that time again. Now that the preliminary matches of the 2011 U.S. Open are finally behind us, we can spare a few moments, and few lingering glan...

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Sharapova Cruises To Second-Round Win

AP | Posted 11.01.2011

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NEW YORK -- Maria Sharapova had nowhere near as tough a time with her second-round match in the U.S. Open as she did with her first. The third-seeded...

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Sharapova Survives First Round Scare

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.29.2011

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NEW YORK — Trailing big in the first round of the U.S. Open, Maria Sharapova thought – well, no, she was certain – that she'd pull t...

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Sharapova Should Love Her Chances At U.S. Open

AP | Posted 10.29.2011

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NEW YORK -- When third-seeded Maria Sharapova looks at the list of top contenders for the U.S. Open, here's what she sees: _Serena Williams, seeded...

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Sharapova Rallies To Win Cincy Final

AP | JOE KAY | Posted 10.21.2011

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CINCINNATI — No meltdown for Maria Sharapova in this Cincinnati final. She put five sterling points together, and that was enough. Sharapova ov...

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PHOTOS: Who Was Best-Dressed At The ESPY Awards?

The Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 09.13.2011

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Athletes and red carpet regulars alike flocked to Wednesday night's ESPY Awards at the Nokia Theatre in L.A. Serena Williams stole the sartorial sh...

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PHOTOS: Most Unflattering Wimbledon Faces

Posted 09.01.2011

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Playing tennis is hard work, and while players often take great consideration into how they look and what they're wearing (mostly logos) before they s...

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LIVE UPDATES: The Wimbledon Women's Final

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 09.01.2011

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The Women's Singles Tournament at Wimbledon is drawing to a close already. Maria Sharapova And Petra Kvitova are currently facing off to determine ...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 08.31.2011

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Len Berman

NBA players today joined NFL players being locked out. Do you really want to hear about this? Of course you don't. Thus begins the Top 5 lockout-news-blackout. Wake me when it's over.

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Sharapova Advances To 2nd Wimbledon Final

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.30.2011

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WIMBLEDON, England — Her serve all over the place, Maria Sharapova overcame 13 double-faults Thursday to defeat wild card Sabine Lisicki 6-4, 6-3 an...

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