Injury likely to keep Sharapova out for rest of season (USA Today)
Maria Sharapova is unlikely to return to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour this year, her longtime agent, Max Eisenbud, said Wednesday. The reigning Australian Open champion pulled out of the Beijing Olympics and the U.S. Open after an MRI exam in Montreal this month revealed two small tears in her right shoulder.

NOTEBOOK: Sharapova shoulders the load in fight for 2009 fitness (EARTHtimes.org)
New York - Maria Sharapova took to the television commentary booth during a one-day visit to the US Open, saying she is prepared for another few months of intense shoulder rehabilitation. The 21-year-old Russian was forced out of the major and the Be...

NOTEBOOK: Sharapova shoulders the load in fight for 2009 fitness (EARTHtimes.org)
New York - Maria Sharapova took to the television commentary booth during a one-day visit to the US Open, with the former champion saying she is prepared for another few months of intense shoulder rehabilitation. The 21-year-old Russian was forced ou...

Tennis stars like Maria Sharapova going glam at Grand Slams (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
NEW YORK - Models have the runway, actresses the red carpet and - when it comes to showing off their latest styles - tennis players have centre court.

Confusion reigns in women’s game (The Telegraph)
IF you stopped a thousand New Yorkers on the streets of Manhattan and asked them to name the world No.1 in women’s tennis, some would suggest one of the Williams sisters, a few would say Maria Sharapova, the America-based Russian. Others would probably just give you a blank look.

Biggest stars going glamorous (The Charlotte Observer)
NEW YORK Models have the runway, actresses the red carpet and – when it comes to showing off their latest styles – tennis players have center court. One emerging trend is to incorporate a cocktail-attire look into their performance clothes, especially if they're playing under the lights at night. “It's the place to do something fun and a little out of the box,” said Maria Sharapova , the ...

Tennis stars going glam at Grand Slams (MSNBC)
This Sept. 1, 2007 file photo shows Maria Sharapova as she looks over after losing a point to Agnieszka Radwanska at the U.S. Open in New York. One emerging trend is to incorporate more of a cocktail-attire look into their performance clothes, especially if they're playing under the lights at night.

Shaking Off the Rust, Davenport Survives (New York Times)
At age 32 and without any plans to play after the Open, Lindsay Davenport extended her career by at least one more match on by defeating Alisa Kleybanova, 7-5, 6-3.

Foreign Players Drawing Support in Local Followers (New York Times)
On courts all over the National Tennis Center, players shout, ?Vamos!? ?Allez!? and ?Come on!? after painting lines with winners. Such interjections can also be heard just off the courts, as some of the sport?s most dedicated followers make their loyalties known.

In Flushing, Women's No. 1 Spot Is There for the Taking (The New York Sun)
An hour before Monday evening's celebration to honor the 40th anniversary of the Open Era in tennis, Maria Sharapova stood outside the player's lounge behind Arthur Ashe Stadium and received a warm welcome from Arlen Kantarian, the CEO of professional tennis for the United States Tennis Association. Sharapova greeted Kantarian, turned to her agent, and joked, "He's giving me a wild card into the ...


Residence:
Florida, USA
Birthdate: April 19, 1987
Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg)
Plays: Right-handed
Sponsor: Nike


Maria's parents are originally from Belarus but moved to Russia in 1986.

 
 


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