They may be weary of talking about the Beijing Olympics, but the motivation the summer sports extravaganza gives to China's women's tennis players makes them among the most dangerous players at next week's Australian Open.
MELBOURNE: Roger Federer is poised to advance to within one Grand Slam of Pete Sampras' record of 14 in the year's opening major tournament at the Australian Open, which gets underway here on Monday.
MELBOURNE: The squeaky-clean world of tennis approaches its first Grand Slam of the season next week with an image problem that it is working to put right.
MELBOURNE: World No 1 Justine Henin goes into the Australian Open as the overwhelming favorite after an inspired 2007, but there is no shortage of challengers.
NEW YORK: Fireballing reliever Rich "Goose" Gossage won election to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
TORONTO: After missing the 1996 and 2000 Olympics over failed drug tests, Canadian show jumper Eric Lamaze believes he is finally heading for his Olympic debut in Beijing.
MELBOURNE: Mardy Fish believes the US' Davis Cup triumph last month will give him the inspiration he needs to perform well at next week's Australian Open.
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