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Narcisco Rodriguez Hoping for a Second Chance to Dress Michelle Obama

At the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards at Splashlight Studios on Monday, Nov. 17, election fashion was still on everyone's mind. "She saw that dress and she liked it," said Narcisco Rodriguez, who designed Michelle Obama's...

WTA, ATP tours staying upbeat amid economic downturn

The Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells, Calif., is a Masters Series event for the ATP and a mandatory event for the WTA, meaning all top players, such as Maria Sharapova (from 2008), compete. But Pacific Life is out, and the...

LA Fashion Corner... - Hollywood, CA

The first annual LA Fashion Corner Holiday Fashion Show for Charity will be held to recognize fashion designers and unique clothing boutiques from Los Angeles. LA Fashion Corner Holiday Fashion Show for Charity will be formal...

Jon Wertheim: Nadal's longevity, tennis' long season, more

Should we take a step back and consider that Rafael Nadal is very unlikely to have the longevity that Roger Federer will likely have and that Nadal may only have five years in him before the body officially breaks down?...

Jankovic finished on top, while Williamses won some more majors

Grade: B+Let's shift gears.In what started out to be a promising season for Maria Sharapova, it turned out to be an injury-shortened one for the glamorous Russian.Sharapova got off to a fast start by winning the Australian...

'Jeopardy!' next stop for spelling bee champ

Anurag Kashyap (right) called “Jeopardy! POWAY – Anurag Kashyap, 16, the county's first Scripps National Spelling Bee winner, will be back in the national spotlight next week. Although contestants can't divulge how they did on...

Sports Personality images of 2008

Mixed fortunes for Serbia in Oz In the intense heat of Melbourne, Novak Djokovic overcame star of the event, unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6 (7-2) to win his first Grand Slam, the Australian Open. His...

Sharapova Joining Enlyten vs. Gatorade War? (at CNBC)

DARREN ROVELL, SPORTSBIZ, SPORTS, CNBC, CNBC.COM, BLOG, SPORTS BUSINESS It was about a year ago that I covered a brand called Enlyten SportStrips. It's basically Gatorade on one of those strips you put into your mouth. The...

Williams sisters won't follow new Road Map of tennis

Williams sisters won't follow new Road Map of tennis The leading women in tennis, with the exception of the injured Maria Sharapova, are gathered in blustery Doha, Qatar, this week for their tour's season-ending championships,...

USTA takes ambitious steps to find, cultivate tennis talent

Patrick McEnroe is the point man in the USTA's ambitious plan to restore U.S. tennis glory. In the most ambitious and aggressive effort to date, the USTA has purged staff, re-examined its basic training methods and committed to...

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