Sports
The third-seeded player beats nemesis Ljubicic, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (8), to reach an intriguing semifinal.
March 16, 2007
Playing her first match in six months, the defending champion at La Costa holds on to defeat No. 46 Bammer, 6-1, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (4).
Aug. 3, 2006
The 23-year-old, known more for exotic attire than her tennis, reaches quarterfinals of Carson event and hopes to change image.
July 25, 2008
Indian Wells holds good memories, both personal and professional, for the 31-year-old tennis star.
March 12, 2008
Olympics
The U.S. women’s soccer team qualified for the Beijing Olympics, beating Costa Rica, 3-0, in windy conditions Wednesday night in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament semifinals at Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
April 10, 2008
Aksel Lund Svindal became the first Norwegian to win the downhill gold medal in the world championships at Are, Sweden.
Feb. 12, 2007
Williams sisters lose in Cincinnati
Aug. 14, 2009
Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor has invoked a contractual rematch clause with current champion Kelly Pavlik, and the two will fight a non-title bout at 166 pounds in February, promoters said Tuesday.
Oct. 24, 2007
Bloodied right knee, twisted left ankle, blistered foot and sore hip.
March 17, 2007
Svetlana Kuznetsova upset by Carla Suarez Navarro at Indian Wells
March 14, 2010