CHARLESTON, April 7, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) No. 8 seed Madison Keys didn’t let an hour-and-a-quarter rain delay at the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, S.C., Saturday afternoon dampen her enthusiasm as she looked to reach her first final since […]
CHARLESTON, April 6, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) No. 8 seed Madison Keys has strung together some nice wins this week at the WTA Volvo Car Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on green clay. However, none have been bigger than knocking […]
WASHINGTON, February 10, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The first day of the U.S.-Australia Fed Cup by BNP Paribas tie went according to plan inside U.S. Cellular Arena in Asheville, North Carolina, on Saturday. Each of the team’s top players – […]
WASHINGTON, February 9, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) This weekend’s Fed Cup by BNP Paribas first-round tie between the United States and Australia at U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville, North Carolina, will feature a pair of Top 20 stars anchoring each […]
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) The two most successful – and dominant – teams in the history of Fed Cup by BNP Paribas competition, the Czech Republic and the United States, will decide this year’s championship. It seems only […]
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) When the United States takes on France in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals in Aix-en-Provence this weekend, the reigning Fed Cup champion Americans will be attempting to achieve back-to-back finals […]
MIAMI, March 23, 2018 The top half of the men’s draw was in first round action on Thursday at the Miami Open presented by Itaú. Australian young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis eased past Frenchman Calvin Hemery 6-1, 6-2 in a match […]
MIAMI, March 21, 2018 Following a straightforward win against Allie Kiick on Monday, Eugenie Bouchard of Canada fell to Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson 4-6, 3-6 in the second round of qualifying at the Miami Open presented by Itaú. In the pair’s first meeting, the […]
WASHINGTON, January 22, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Madison Keys looks fitter now than she did when she lost 6-3, 6-0 to her friend and fellow American Sloane Stephens last fall in the final of the U.S. Open. In a recent interview with The New […]
WASHINGTON, September 10, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) Five weeks ago, Sloane Stephens was ranked 957th in the world. Five weeks later, ranked No. 83, she’s the U.S. Open women’s singles champion. For sure, Stephens persevered to reach the pinnacle of playing […]
