The Brisbane International Tennis Championshiop the first of the seaon in the WTA Tour 2009, is underway and in full swing and Ana Ivanovic the former world No1 and French Open Champion sailed through her opening round match winning in straight sets convincingly. 
Anna Ivanovic photo by winard2007
But her second round match against Italian qualifier Vinci […]

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Jelena Jankovic has manged to retain her crown and at the end of the tennis season she is ranked No 1 in the world by the World Tennis Association and by a convincing margin.
She has had a blistering year and late this year was ranked world No1 to be replaced by Ana Ivanovic and who […]

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Jelena Jankovic beat the Rusian Vera Zvonareva in 2 straight sets 6-2 6-4 to win convincingly in the Russian Cup Tennis Final.
This is a  third win for Jankovic this season and she said it was a tough match against the World No9 Vera Zvonareva who fought well,  but the classy Serb tennis player is hitting top form […]

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Serena Williams has won the 2008 Women’s US Open after extreme weather delayed play but the final against Jelena Jankovic former world ranked No1 was decided with a decisive win of 6-4 7-5 in 2 straight sets.
Serena Williams photo by confuzzle6800
This is the grand slam she wanted to win badly, and after beating her sister […]

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 Main Headline:   Britney Spears

Britney Spears will be opening the MTV VMA Awards on 7 September. It is not yet known what she will be doing to open the event, whether a live performance or just an introductory opening speech, either way the world will be watching as something is happening in the Britney Spears camp! 
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 Main Headline:  Victoria Beckham

 Victoria Beckham who currently lives in LA, was in the UK today, in Manchester to be exact, to launch her NEW posh perfume at the Harvey Nichols store which attracted a huge crowd and made the headlines in the Manchester Newspapers.
 Pictures: Victoria Beckham launches her posh new perfume - Mirror.co.uk
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 The “Great Haul of China” is what the huge amount of Great Britain Medal wins that happened on Saturday which has continued into Sunday is being billed as ,with the British Press having a field day not knowing which way to turn for the number of medals flying at them from Team GB and their efforts […]

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Tense Olympic Tennis final with Elena Dementieva (above) and Dinara Safina (below) to play for Gold and Silver with Djokovic out in Bronze. A hectic Saturday With Rebecca Adlington of Team GB stealing the show in the swimming earlier on today (see Rebecca Adlington post) it’s been a gold rush day for Great Britain with […]

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 Main Headline:    Jelena Jankovic

 Jelena Jankovic is now the WTA Tennis World No 1 replacing Ana Ivanovic from yesterday 11 August and she has made it to the final 16 at the Beijing Olympics along with the other Serbian player Djokovic along with both the Williams sisters.
Jelena Jankovic  photo by  Srevan Stevanovic/YU-MIK
Supporting headlines:
 Jankovic is number one
TVNZ, New Zealand 
There is a […]

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Venus Williams is the Ladies Wimbledon Champion for 2008 beating her younger sister Venus Williams again in 2 straight sets at 7-5 and 6-4 to make this her 5th Wimbledon title.
Its been 5 years since the two Williams sisters met each other in the finals and Serena was defending her title and this year the […]

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