On Wednesday night, 2003 U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick beat 96th-ranked Michael Russell 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 in all-American first-round match. Enduring a rough season filled with injuries, No. 21 ...

She was focused and the last match against Maria (in Australia) was close, so we knew she could win." Lisicki has always been recognized as a dangerous talent, if prone in her first few years on the ...

THE Brisbane International has a lock on the top three women in tennis, with confirmation that Victoria Azarenka will play at Tennyson. Serena Williams will be joined in the field by world No.2 ...

Harry Cheadle covers Seattle and Portland for Eater. A Seattle native, he’s been a journalist for 15 years. Ballard Avenue is a hip little commercial strip dominated by bars and restaurants, but most ...