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Tuesday, February 25 More Features Serena: Excuse me! Excuses! Excuses! Serena Williams, for one, apparently likes them. Practically never lost a match at Wimbledon, in fact, without offering one. Hewitt insists he'll win a Slam soon Hewitt says he's not worried about losing because in time he'll win his first Grand Slam event. Two Gorans win battle of big servers Goran Ivanisevic harnessed a consistent serve and powered his way to another Wimbledon quarterfinal. Greetings from the Big W This was the way to travel, by honest English cab and preceded by the three most delicious words in any language, "To Wimbledon, then.'' The Berman Files: Your choice: 'Kid' Roddick After 1,607 votes were cast, Page 2 readers have decided "Kid" Roddick is the best nickname for teen tennis sensation Andy Roddick. Retired Connors has walked away Jimmy Connors, the former tennis great, is enjoying life away from the courts today. Agassi dreams of another final against Sampras Asked about a possible championship match against seven-time titlist Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi's eyes light up. Wimbledon still pulling its purse strings Women's single champion will earn only 92.5 percent of the men's champion's purse. Hewitt says he's an outsider for title Undefeated on grass this year, Lleyton Hewitt says he's not afraid to face anyone, but his pick to win the title is Pete Sampras. Heat is on for more mature Stevenson Alexandra Stevenson, older and wiser than the outspoken teenager of two years ago, won her first-round at Wimbledon. Roddick enjoys All-England debut Teenager Andy Roddick marked his Wimbledon opener with a no-nonsense three-set victory. The other sentimental favorite Britons would be thrilled if Australian Patrick Rafter were to walk away with the Wimbledon championship. Paolantonio: Sampras returns to his turf Pete Sampras is trying to work through one of the toughest stretches of his 13-year career. ESPN.com's 2000 Wimbledon coverage Look back as Venus Williams and Pete Sampras made history with their singles titles at the All England Club. Rovell: Banking on Capriati's comeback Companies that backed Jennifer Capriati early in her comeback began reaping their rewards. ESPN.com's 2001 Australian Open Coverage Jennifer Capriati and Andre Agassi provide an American sweep Down Under. ESPN.com's 2001 French Open coverage Gustavo Kuerten and Jennifer Capriati take home the titles at Roland Garros. |
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