Who pays attention to seedings, anyway? At this point, it seems like no one playing in this week’s Mercedes-Benz Cup seems too concerned – especially those who were fortunate enough not to be seeded. Read more...
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July 14, 9:00 pm
[Online] Mercedes-Benz Cup: 2nd seed falls in another tourney upset
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July 13, 9:00 pm
[Online] Mercedes-Benz Cup: Rusedski shows signs of former self; advances to Mercedes-Benz quarterfinals
It seems to be something of a general rule in the sport of tennis ““ once players reach the age of 30, their years are numbered. Read more...
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July 13, 9:00 pm
[Online] Mercedes-Benz Cup: Bryan brothers advance to quarterfinals with easy win
Wednesday night found the Bryan brothers one step closer to their goal of winning the Mercedes-Benz Cup. The doubles team ““ of twins ““ defeated the team of Alex Bogomolov-Taylor Dent, 6-2, 7-6 in a match that, despite a small comeback from Bogomolov-Dent in the second set, went to the Bryans easily. Read more...
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July 12, 9:00 pm
[Online] Mercedes-Benz Cup: Agassi snatches win No. 800
The icing was the cake itself. After becoming only the sixth player in the Open Era to reach 800 wins, Andre Agassi received a standing ovation from the crowd at the Los Angeles Tennis Center and a chocolate cake from Mercedes-Benz Cup tournament officials. Read more...
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July 12, 9:00 pm
[Online] Mercedes-Benz Cup: Defending tournament champ outpowered in 1st round
After the first full day of tennis at the 2004 Mercedes-Benz Cup, one thing is absolutely certain – a new champion will be crowned. Defending champion Wayne Ferreira fell in the first round to second-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan, 6-3, 7-6(4), signaling what is very nearly the end of the road for the 32-year-old South African. Read more...
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July 11, 9:00 pm
W. tennis: Women’s tennis player quits team to go pro
After the news that Jackie Carleton and Feriel Esseghir had their scholarships revoked due to attitude-related problems, the women’s tennis team has now suffered another blow. Read more...
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July 11, 9:00 pm
W. track: Bruin gets world’s best time, Olympic bid
SACRAMENTO “”mdash; After a season’s worth of total precision and complete flawlessness, it would have been impossible for UCLA senior Sheena Johnson to expect herself to do anything less than perfect this weekend. Read more...