Ana Ivanovic, Maria Sharapova, Aleksandra Wozniak, Dominka Cibulkova, Vera Zvonareva, and the trio of Elena Vesnina, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Dementieva attended the Rogers Cup fashion show in Montreal. Read more »

Marion Bartoli was talking about her father Walter’s influence on her and she spontaneously, and bluntly, compared Walter to Maria Sharapova's father Yuri.

He didn't put any pressure on me. He wasn't saying, 'You have to win,' or 'You have to do this or you have to do that'. He's not like Maria Sharapova's dad. It's completely different.

Haha, well, Yuri looks tough. I will never forget the way he left the stands when Maria was losing to Agnieszka Radwanska at the 2007 US Open. I felt sorry for Maria who had to face him after the defeat, I would've been terrified. (via Down the Line)

Maria Sharapova lost in the second round of Wimbledon 2008, but she quickly became active on the social scenes of Paris and London. There’s no better way to forget a disappointment!

Masha made a showing at the Valentino Fall 2008 couture show. Read more »

The International Tennis Federation has released a 140-page publication called "Journey to Beijing – Tennis celebrates the Olympics" to promote the 2008 Beijing Olympic Tennis Event. Read more »

Not-so-famous Alla Kudryavtseva stunned world No.2 and former champion Maria Sharapova in the second round of Wimbledon, but instead of peacefully enjoying her victory she made some comments about Sharapova that I believe were disrespectful and therefore pathetic. Read more »