SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » francesca schiavone http://espn1420.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:07:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Serena Williams Working On Comeback http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-working-on-comeback/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-working-on-comeback/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:33:09 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=10119 Former top-ranked tennis superstar Serena Williams has been missing from the sport since winning Wimbledon last year. A number of injuries and health scares has kept her off the court for nearly a year, but with the help of a world-renowned trainer, Williams plans on defending her Wimbledon crown next month.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-working-on-comeback/feed/ 0 Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images Li Na Wins French Open http://espn1420.com/li-na-wins-french-open/ http://espn1420.com/li-na-wins-french-open/#comments Sat, 04 Jun 2011 17:25:02 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=10032 Li Na won her first Grand Slam, capturing  the French Open title, on Saturday, reports the Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com. She defeated Francesca Schiavone in straight sets, 6-4, 7-6, to become the first player from China ever to win a Grand Slam tournament.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/li-na-wins-french-open/feed/ 0 (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Schiavone & Li Na Reach French Open Final http://espn1420.com/schiavone-li-na-reach-french-open-final/ http://espn1420.com/schiavone-li-na-reach-french-open-final/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:52:04 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=9917 Li Na defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4, 7-5 today at the French Open to reach her second straight championship match. Li Na will face defending French Open champion Francesca Schiavone on Saturday in the championship final. Schiavone defeated Marion Bartoli today 6-3, 6-3.

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