http://tennis.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Tennis GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-02T13:43:35Z Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:43:35 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/04/serena-wins-her-third-wimbledon-singles-title.htm Serena Williams won her third Wimbledon singles title Saturday, defeating her sister Venus, 7-6, 6-2. Serena was sharper off the ground than her older sister, the five-time champion, but... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/04/serena-wins-her-third-wimbledon-singles-title.htm Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:38:29 +0000 2009-07-04T11:38:29Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/02/how-elena-dementieva-can-improve-after-her-semifinal-loss-to-serena.htm Venus and Serena Williams will play for Wimbledon's women's singles title on Saturday, but getting there wasn't easy for Serena, as she and Elena Dementieva played one of the closest... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/02/how-elena-dementieva-can-improve-after-her-semifinal-loss-to-serena.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:43:35 +0000 2009-07-02T13:43:35Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/01/one-hand-or-two-on-grass.htm As 24th-seed Tommy Haas upset 4th-seed Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon's quarterfinals Wednesday, one of the contests within that contest was Haas's one-handed backhand against Djokovic's two-hander. The two types of backhand... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/07/01/one-hand-or-two-on-grass.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:32:44 +0000 2009-07-01T14:32:44Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/29/two-new-talents-to-watch-at-and-from-this-wimbledon.htm Among the young players who have gained much wider notice at this Wimbledon, keep an eye on the 17-year-old American, Melanie Oudin, who upset recent world number one and sixth... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/29/two-new-talents-to-watch-at-and-from-this-wimbledon.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:19:42 +0000 2009-06-29T22:19:42Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/26/undernoticed-fourth-seeds.htm The fourth seeds in the women's and men's singles draws haven't gotten much attention yet at this Wimbledon, but Elena Dementieva and Novak Djokovic won impressively in their third round... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/26/undernoticed-fourth-seeds.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:00:07 +0000 2009-06-26T16:00:07Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/25/murray-and-hewitt-slicing-through.htm The slice backhand was the shot of the day Thursday, as unseeded Leyton Hewitt used its low bounce to upset the heavily favored, very tall fifth seed, Juan Martin del... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/25/murray-and-hewitt-slicing-through.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:08:34 +0000 2009-06-25T15:08:34Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/23/venus-and-serena-starting-best.htm Venus and Serena Williams say the one thing each really hopes for in the women's draw is to see her sister in the opposite half so that they won't have... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/23/venus-and-serena-starting-best.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:09:42 +0000 2009-06-23T15:09:42Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/19/wimbledon-mens-draw-reshuffled-after-nadal-drops-out.htm Top seed Rafael Nadal announced Friday evening that the tendinitis in his knees has not healed fully enough for him to defend his Wimbledon title. Because the draw had... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/19/wimbledon-mens-draw-reshuffled-after-nadal-drops-out.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:15:16 +0000 2009-06-19T17:15:16Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/19/slice-forehand-drive-video-and-analysis-4.htm You see the slice forehand drive somewhat rarely in the pro game. It's most effective on fast courts where it skids lowest, and although Wimbledon's grass isn't as fast... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/19/slice-forehand-drive-video-and-analysis-4.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:43:15 +0000 2009-06-19T16:43:15Z http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/16/tennis-quiz-for-intermediates-5.htm A quiz is a great way to find out what you do and don't know, and for intermediates, there's usually an uneven mix. Topics include strokes, tactics, and rules. ... http://tennis.about.com/b/2009/06/16/tennis-quiz-for-intermediates-5.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:49:56 +0000 2009-06-16T10:49:56Z