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Is Serena Bringing Down Venus' Legacy?

Venus is not Serena. They don't dress alike, sound alike, play alike or look alike. They stand out alike, yes, because they are a novelty together, they are great and they are sisters.But we have combined them in every way for some obvious reasons, but frankly, that's not fair to Venus.Venus Williams is a better champion...

Is Cocaine a Performance Enhancing Drug?

There were two big press conferences in the world of sports yesterday. Joe Girardi's first outing as Yankee manager wasn't notable but Martina Hingis' meeting with the media in Zurich was pretty shocking. She announced that she had been accused of testing positive for cocaine during Wimbledon and then announced she was...

Martina Hingis Retires, Denies Using Cocaine After Positive Test at Wimbledon

Tennis star Martina Hingis, who spent 209 weeks as the world's No. 1 ranked player, announced her retirement today and acknowledged testing positive for cocaine at this year's Wimbledon. But she insisted that she has never used drugs. "I have tested positive but I have never taken drugs and I feel 100 per cent innocent,"...

Time For Five-Set Women's Grand Slams

I just got done watching Novak Djokovic defeat Marcos Baghdatis in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. As you can tell by the picture above, the match went nearly five hours, lasted five sets, and it was an utter duel that tested endurance, strength, moxie, and heart. Only a day earlier, I saw Djokovic grind for four hours in a...

Is This Year Time for Wimbledon Upsets?

Wimbledon is upon us. As Roger Federer begins his quest for his fifth straight Wimbledon title, Justine Henin seeks her first. Federer is an odds on favorite on the fast grass. Henin, on the other hand, must contend with women with powerful groundstrokes and big serves like Serena and Venus Williams, and Maria Sharapova....

MartinaHingis News From the Web

05/17/12 Tennis legends return for Father's Day fun at the Park Source: Eastbourne Today - East Sussex - UK Former Wimbledon champions Martina Hingis and Conchita Martinez will make a return to the court at next month's AEGON International at Eastbourne's Devonshire Park.