Nadal: The Making of a Champion, Part 2

By Martin Baldridge (Photo: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

US Open 2012: Maria Sharapova: The Making of a Champion, Part 2

by Martin Baldridge

Continued from Part 1 By May 2004, 17-year-old Maria had entered the world’s Top-20. In July, 10 years after leaving her home, family and friends behind, she stunned the tennis world... Read More »
Scheduling Threatens to Destroy Murray's Wimbledon Dream

by Martin Baldridge

What is up with the Wimbledon tournament committee? Don't they want to give Britain's great hope, Andy Murray , the best possible chance to become the first homegrown champion since 1936? So why put the Scotsman on court No... Read More »
Sharapova Tested, but Up a Set and 3-1 When Play Suspended

by John Doublin

With a French Open championship and a career Grand Slam in her pocket, Maria Sharapova entered the 2012 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in London, England as the prohibitive favorite... Read More »
Ranking Nadal's Greatest Grand Slam Victories

by Marc Weinreich

Rafael Nadal should play his next match on the moon; the guy has won on every one of Earth's surfaces. His 50 career titles include 11 Grand Slam wins, seven French Open wins, ... Read More »
Federer: The Making of a Champion, Part One

by Martin Baldridge

Five-time U.S. Open champion and world No. 1 Roger Federer was born Aug. 8, 1981, near Basel, Switzerland. Roger comes from a family where everyone enjoyed playing tennis... Read More »