Who pays attention to seedings, anyway? At this point, it seems like no one playing in this week’s Mercedes-Benz Cup seems too concerned – especially those who were fortunate enough not to be seeded. Read more...

It seems to be something of a general rule in the sport of tennis ““ once players reach the age of 30, their years are numbered. Read more...

Wednesday night found the Bryan brothers one step closer to their goal of winning the Mercedes-Benz Cup. The doubles team ““ of twins ““ defeated the team of Alex Bogomolov-Taylor Dent, 6-2, 7-6 in a match that, despite a small comeback from Bogomolov-Dent in the second set, went to the Bryans easily. Read more...

The icing was the cake itself. After becoming only the sixth player in the Open Era to reach 800 wins, Andre Agassi received a standing ovation from the crowd at the Los Angeles Tennis Center and a chocolate cake from Mercedes-Benz Cup tournament officials. Read more...

After the first full day of tennis at the 2004 Mercedes-Benz Cup, one thing is absolutely certain – a new champion will be crowned. Defending champion Wayne Ferreira fell in the first round to second-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan, 6-3, 7-6(4), signaling what is very nearly the end of the road for the 32-year-old South African. Read more...

SACRAMENTO “”mdash; He may have been competing with the nation’s best, but UCLA sprinter Craig Everhart’s 400-meter quarterfinal performance on Sunday at the U.S. Olympic Trials was just another road stop on the pursuit to fulfill a goal. Read more...

Nothing will change Matt McKinney’s mind. The opportunity to start on a championship contending volleyball team hasn’t. Neither has the broken foot he suffered while playing basketball last year. Read more...