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Notebook: Mary Joe Fernandez Blunders Away Fed Cup Title Shot

I've heard about all I can take about U.S. Fed Cup captain Mary Joe Fernandez' bold move. Her gutsy move that just didn't quite work out. The phrase we should be looking for is this: Boneheaded move. Desperate move. Reckless, panicky move. Fernandez benched experienced and higher rated Melanie Oudin in favor of...

Melanie Oudin Successful in Return at Bell Challenge

Coming off a disappointing second-round exit at the U.S. Open, Melanie Oudin made a successful return in her first tournament back to the WTA tour on Tuesday. Playing in the Bell Challenge in Quebec City, Canada, the fifth-seeded American defeated Alison Riske 6-2, 7-6 (3) by limiting her unforced errors and dramatically...

Beatrice Capra May Not Be Tennis' Latest Oudin, but She's Loving the Ride

NEW YORK -- She is cute and bubbly. She is overly polite, and even a little awkward about it. She's a teenager from small town America. "Very small and dull,'' she said. Have you written any inspirational words on your shoes? "Not yet,'' she said. Well then Beatrice Capra (pictured above) is not quite the next...

With the Fairy Tale Over, Miracle Melanie Needs to Focus on Tennis

NEW YORK -- No Miracle Melanie. No fairy tale run. Melanie Oudin lost in the U.S. Open on Wednesday to Alona Bondarenko, the 29th seed. It was 6-2, 7-5, just the second round, and the crowd at Armstrong Stadium was pleading with her to let them live history again. Not this time. She walked off the court, went to her coach...

Melanie Oudin Exits US Open in Second Round; Venus Williams Rolls

American Melanie Oudin was ousted in the second round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday, unable to replicate her 2009 fairy tale run when she reached the quarterfinals at Flushing Meadows. Alona Bondarenko, seeded 29th, defeated Oudin in straight sets 6-2, 7-5. Oudin lost 12 consecutive points to Bondarenko to finish the...

Melanie Oudin News From the Web

05/30/12 Quick losses for Americans in Round 2 Source: USA Today Melanie Oudin and other young American women are finding the going much tougher in the second round of the French Open.
05/29/12 2012 French Open: TK's Picks Day 4 Source: Bleacher Report I bounced back in a big way on Tuesday with a 7-3 mark in my predictions.
05/27/12 Oudin ends Grand Slam losing streak at French Open Source: NBC - WLIO - Lima OH Surprise 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin ended a five-match Grand Slam losing streak by beating Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-3, 6-3 in the French Open's first round Sunday.
05/27/12 Stosur, USA's Oudin reach Round 2 at French Open Source: USA Today U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur moved into the second round of the French Open by beating Elena Baltacha of Britain 6-4, 6-0 Sunday.
05/19/12 Serena's injury hurts women's draw Source: LoHud.com - White Plains NY Now, though, nearly a decade later, we have Melanie Oudin opening the tournament Monday morning with a relatively easy win on the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium.