1.
Black students told to act like slaves
espn.com at 20 Feb 2009 06:34 pm
The WTA has fined Dubai Tennis Championships organizers a record $300,000 after Israeli player Shahar Peer was denied a visa by the United Arab Emirates.
 |
Shahar Peer
Latest News |
News / Photos |
Israeli's Shahar Peer plays in the Fed Cup World Group in Israel
Israeli's Shahar Peer plays a shot during a match with Russia's Maria Sharapova in the Fed Cup World Group quarter-finals tennis match in Ramat HaSharon, Israel, February 3, 2008. Sharapova defeated Peer, 6-1, 6-1. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
UPI Related News
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Israel's Shahar Peer won her second straight WTA event Sunday, defeating Akgul Amanmuradova in the Tashkent Open in Uzbekistan.
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Hometown favorite Akgul Amanmuradova advanced to the semifinals of the Tashkent Open in Uzbekistan with a straight-set upset of fifth-seeded Stefanie Voegele.
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- No. 5-seeded Stefanie Voegele was a straight-set winner Monday in first-round action at the $220,000 Tashkent Open in Uzbekistan.
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Peng Shuai was among four seeded players who posted straight-set wins Friday in the quarterfinals of the $200,000 Guangzhou Women's Open in China.
BARCELONA, Spain, June 10 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Russian Maria Kirilenko won but top-seeded Israeli Shahar Peer and third-seeded Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova lost Tuesday at the Barcelona KIA.
BARCELONA, Spain, June 9 (UPI) -- Frenchwoman Pauline Parmentier and Czech Klara Zakopalova were among Monday's opening-round tennis winners at the Barcelona KIA.
BERLIN, May 5 (UPI) -- Qualifier Yung-Jan Chan claimed a first-round victory Monday and a shot at the world's No. 1 player in the $1.34 million German Open.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, May 2 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva won but No. 2-seeded Shahar Peer was upset in quarterfinal play Friday at the $145,000 Prague Open.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, May 1 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Shahar Peer was a straight-set winner Thursday as the four top seeds advanced to the quarterfinals of the $145,000 Prague Open tennis tournament.
MIAMI, March 31 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Justine Henin, reigning champion Serena Williams and three-time winner Venus Williams advanced Monday at the Sony Ericsson Open.
1 of 11
Prev |
Next
Other Related News
espn.com at 17 Feb 2009 01:25 pm
Organizers of a women's tennis tournament said Tuesday that security fears were behind the decision to bar an Israeli player -- a move that could force another showdown when the men's...
espn.com at 16 Feb 2009 05:38 pm
Dubai's lucrative tournament risks being struck from the women's tennis calendar after the United Arab Emirates refused a visa to Israeli player Shahar Peer.
Related Topics
|
|
||
|
|
||
|
Most Popular
Stories
Photos
Videos
People
Friday, November 6
Friday, November 6
Thursday, November 5
Thursday, November 5
