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OFF: Slump or Roland Garros Title for Justine Henin?

Is Justine Henin stuck in a slump? If so, can she rebound in time to win Roland Garros and hang onto the No. 1 ranking?

Tell us your opinion in today’s edition of Open Forum Friday!

3 Comments | May 9th, 2008 | Read more

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Watch WTA Tour Tennis Matches Free with ESPN360

ESPN360.com and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced a new agreement on Thursday that will provide tennis fans with more than 150 hours of live online tennis coverage.

Live coverage begins today from the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin.

2 Comments | May 8th, 2008 | Read more

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Justine Henin Crashes Out to Dinara Safina in Berlin

Top seed Justine Henin’s dreams of a fifth French Open title took a big hit on Thursday at Berlin.

The world number one was defeated in the third round of the Qatar Telecom German Open by Russia’s Dinara Safina.

4 Comments | May 8th, 2008 | Read more

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Maria Sharapova Fires Third Shot Across WTA Tour Bow

Maria Sharapova must be happy about the positive reaction she received from her fans last week.

Now, in a third controversial blog entry, she offers to take her readers for a behind-the-scenes look at the real politics behind the WTA Tour.

6 Comments | May 5th, 2008 | Read more

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Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Rankings: May 5

For the second consecutive week, the Top 10 players on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour remained steady.

World No. 1 Justine Henin, who is starting her clay court season this week in Berlin, holds a 1673 point lead over No. 2 Ana Ivanovic.

Leave a Comment | May 5th, 2008 | Read more

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Tennis Television Schedule

Follow the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour throughout the 2008 tennis season on CBS Sports, ESPN2, FSN, NBC Sports, Tennis Channel, USA Network, and VERSUS.

Featured tournaments include the four Grand Slams, Pacific Life Open, Sony Ericsson Open, WTA Championships, Fed Cup, and the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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Guest Blog at OTB & New Series Sneak Peek! »

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We are very fortunate to count several established and budding writers among our readership here at OTB.

I won’t attempt to name the readers who I know are journalists, bloggers, or just excellent analysts for fear of forgetting anyone, but I want to issue an open invitation for guest posting!

Dinara Safina Keeps Berlin Momentum, Downs Serena »

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Russia’s Dinara Safina followed up her momentous victory against Justine Henin yesterday by defeating Serena Williams today in Berlin.

Safina, who previously had not scored two back-to-back Top 10 wins since May 2006, ousted Serena in three sets 2-6, 6-1, 7-6(5).

OFF: Slump or Roland Garros Title for Justine Henin? »

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Is Justine Henin stuck in a slump? If so, can she rebound in time to win Roland Garros and hang onto the No. 1 ranking?

Tell us your opinion in today’s edition of Open Forum Friday!

Aces and Faults: New Video Content at On the Baseline »

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Check out On the Baseline’s new multimedia page for the latest video clips from the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. (Tennis Video)

Video: Dinara Safina’s Post-Match Interview in Berlin »

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Qatar Telecom German Open Video

Dinara Safina’s post-match press conference after defeating world number one Justine Henin on Thursday at the Qatar Telecom German Open.

Qatar Telecom German Open May 8 Results, May 9 Schedule of Play »

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View the results from day four at the 2008 Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin, Germany.

Also, take a look at Friday’s complete schedule of play for the Tier I tennis tournament.

Watch WTA Tour Tennis Matches Free with ESPN360 »

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ESPN360.com and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced a new agreement on Thursday that will provide tennis fans with more than 150 hours of live online tennis coverage.

Live coverage begins today from the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin.

Justine Henin Crashes Out to Dinara Safina in Berlin »

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Top seed Justine Henin’s dreams of a fifth French Open title took a big hit on Thursday at Berlin.

The world number one was defeated in the third round of the Qatar Telecom German Open by Russia’s Dinara Safina.

Watch the Qatar Telecom German Open on Tennis Channel »

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Fans in the United States can view coverage from the 2008 Qatar Telecom German Open on Tennis Channel.

The network is scheduled to begin broadcasting the Tier I tournament on Friday with two of the quarterfinal matches

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