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Zina Garrison Altered Thinking of Tennis World

Black History Month has been celebrated in some form since 1924. For sports fans, it is a chance to reacquaint themselves with those who broke down barriers in all areas of competition and all segments of society. Many are now household names and American icons: Joe Louis, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Wilma Rudolph,...

Real Danger Being Served Up in Tennis

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Six feet. That's how far I am from Shahar Peer. So close that I can see that she's wearing a bracelet under her wristband. I can read the word Prince on her racquet, and can almost make out the words on the little packet of powder she's dumping in her drink.She is sitting in the chair during a...

Paper Has Credentials Revoked After Publishing Players' Addresses

Over the last few years as blogs have entered the mainstream for people seeking information on the internet, there's been a lot of controversy over what's kosher and what isn't with blogs. Whether people are getting upset about a blog saying they think a player may be using steroids without concrete proof, or posting...

Monica Seles Among Hall Inductees

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- Monica Seles is comfortable talking about her on-court stabbing 16 years ago‚ even on a day of celebration.The 35-year-old Seles was enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Newport's grass courts Saturday. She was the world's No. 1 women's player for 178 weeks...

Seles Opens Up About Her Weight Battle

The food warden was stationed in the room by the kitchen to block her off from any late-night tip-toeing toward the fridge. On the road, a manager was sent into her hotel room to empty out the mini-bar. Room service was notified that food was not to be delivered to her room, no matter what she ordered. Female...

Monica Seles News From the Web

05/25/12 Special Report: French Open: Marion Bartoli, Guided by... Source: International Herald Tribune Twenty years ago, Monica Seles and Steffi Graf played a classic French Open final on Center Court at Roland Garros, full of cutting-edge baseline power and suspense.
05/22/12 Seles, Wilander to present French trophies Source: ninemsn Former French Open champions Monica Seles and Sweden's Mats Wilander will present the trophies to the women's and men's singles champions at this year's renewal the organisers announced on Monday.
05/08/12 Woman who walked on court was 'disoriented' Source: ESPN A woman who was described as "disoriented" walked onto the court while the Los Angeles Lakers were playing the Denver Nuggets in a playoff game Sunday night at the Pepsi Center and was quickly whisked away.
05/07/12 Woman that walked on court was 'disoriented' Source: ESPN A woman who was described as "disoriented" walked onto the court while the Los Angeles Lakers were playing the Denver Nuggets in a playoff game Sunday night at the Pepsi Center and was quickly whisked away.
04/30/12 Monica Seles Was Stabbed During a Tennis Match 19... Source: The Big Lead Monica Seles was stabbed on a tennis court 19 years ago today.