Skipper Lloyd delighted at choice of venue The Lawn Tennis Association has chosen Wimbledon to host Great Britain's Davis Cup World Group play-off against Austria in September. It will be the second successive home tie played at the All England Club after Britain defeated Croatia 4-1 at the same...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anna Kournikova doesn't care about Justin Gimelstob or what he thinks about her. Last month, Gimelstob insulted the 28-year-old tennis diva on a radio show, but fans who were hoping to see the two face off on...
Bethanie Mattek, who has improved her ranking almost 100 places since early April, took another step forward Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-0 victory against 11th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova of the Czech Republic in the second round of...
Adam Dunn hit Cincinnati's first grand slam of the season, and the Reds kept Greg Maddux in the longest winless streak of his Major League Baseball career by beating the San Diego Padres 9-5 on Wednesday. The 42-year-old Maddux...
By Steve Keating TORONTO (Reuters) - World number two Rafael Nadal shook off a bit of Wimbledon rust with crushing 6-4 6-2 win over American qualifier Jesse Levine to reach the Toronto Masters third round on Wednesday. Playing...