...injuries."I'm really proud of the team, they played their hearts out every single match," U.S. captain Mary Joe Fernandez said. "We knew it was going to be an uphill battle."The U.S. led 2-1 after Lepchenko beat Errani 7-5...
...in 1992, bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Games and silver in Athens in 2004.Gigi Fernandez and current U.S. coach Mary Joe Fernandez are the only others to win back-to-back Olympic tennis gold medals after they teamed for doubles titles in 1992...
...Fed Cup after getting bounced last year."You don't want to be in this group any extra time," U.S. captain Mary Joe Fernandez said. "It was big to win this one and now we have another task in front of us."Venus Williams and Liezel Huber...
...tie at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex Arena."We have our core team," U.S. Fed Cup captain Mary Joe Fernandez said after Friday's draw ceremony."We've played together a lot already in the last year and a half. Everyone...
...to decide whether she'll be on the team.Both sisters have been dealing with leg problems, and U.S. captain Mary Joe Fernandez has been holding open a spot for the matches at Birmingham, Ala.The roster can be changed up to one hour before...
...on red clay at the Rocco Polimeni club. That left Oudin and Alexa Glatch the likely singles players for captain Mary Joe Fernandez. "It's definitely a little bit of pressure without the Williams sisters," Oudin said. "I thought that I might...
...originally expected to be filled by Venus Williams at next month's quarterfinal against Belgium. U.S. captain Mary Joe Fernandez announced her team Tuesday, including Melanie Oudin , Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Liezel Huber .College FootballTwelve...
...teenagers when it plays against Germany in the Fed Cup relegation playoffs this weekend in Stuttgart, Germany.Captain Mary Joe Fernandez said that 19-year-old Melanie Oudin, of Marietta, Ga., and 18-year-old Christina McHale will play singles...
...released more than 30,000 pages of documents to Sports Illustrated last week that he says show Lewis, tennis player Mary Joe Fernandez and others tested positive but still were allowed to compete. The USOC has called Exum's accusations baseless...
...with a bad back. The Williams sisters -- Venus and Serena -- continued their winning ways Thursday, defeating Mary Joe Fernandez and Monica Seles 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the semifinals of the women's doubles. They will next play Mary Pierce...