Former world number one Justine Henin will reportedly end her retirement and announce a comeback to professional tennis on Tuesday, says two prominent Belgian media publications. Henin retired from the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour on May 14, 2008, ending...

Play on Friday at the 2009 US Open has been delayed because of rain showers in Flushing Meadows. Follow On the Baseline on Twitter for the latest weather updates and schedules live from the US...

Reigning Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva captured her third title of the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour season on Sunday at the Rogers Cup in Toronto, Canada. Dementieva, the fourth seed at the tournament, beat her countrywoman Maria Sharapova...

Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic won her eleventh Sony Ericsson WTA Tour career title on Sunday in Cincinnati, Ohio. The fifth seed defeated world number one Dinara Safina in straight sets to capture the 2009 Western and Southern Financial Group Wome...

Marion Bartoli never forgot what it was like to play Venus Williams in the championship match of Wimbledon two years ago. The Frenchwoman must have paid close attention to her notes because she played textbook tennis on Sunday in Stanford. Bartol...

Mixed doubles will make a grand debut at the 2012 Olympics in London. The International Tennis Federation announced on Thursday that the International Olympic Committee has approved the inclusion of mixed doubles into the tennis event. “The ITF is...

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Venus Williams, one of the most accomplished and popular athletes in the world, was honored as Sportswoman of the Year by the March of Dimes New York Division at its 26th Annual Sports Luncheon last week. Each year, March of Dimes honors the...

American tennis player Lindsay Davenport has spoken out in support of her friend Elin Nordegren, the wife of embattled golfer Tiger Woods. Speaking to American media outlet Entertainment Tonight, Davenport defended Nordegren as being “very loving,...

Former world number one Justine Henin made a triumphant return to tennis over the weekend in Belgium. The seven-time major champion won her first event back at the Women’s Tennis Trophy exhibition at home in Charleroi. Although the tournament was...