...times she entered the hard-court tournament, in 2005, 2009 and 2010. She missed it last year because of a stomach muscle injury.Stosur, meanwhile, has struggled since defeating Serena Williams in the final last year for her first Grand...

...Two-time reigning U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters, who is ranked No. 3, will miss the tournament with a stomach muscle injury.WNBADream move closer to clinching berthIn Rosemont, Ill., Angel McCoughtry scored 22 points, including a pair...

...first time ? against Tobias Kamke, of Germany.With 2005, 2009 and 2010 champion Kim Clijsters sidelined by a stomach muscle injury, the third-seeded Sharapova joins Williams' younger sister, Serena, as the women considered most likely to...

...first three Grand Slam tournaments reached the second round at the U.S. Open. Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova lost her first-round match Monday, while Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters withdrew because of a stomach muscle injury.

...000 home fans Thursday at the Antwerp Sports Palace in Belgium, Clijsters proved she has recovered from the stomach muscle injury that forced her off the tour in August.She will leave for Austral ia in two weeks and plans to defend her Australian...

...Two-time defending U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters will not go for three in a row this year because of a stomach muscle injury.Clijsters, who missed Wimbledon with an ankle injury, pulled out of a tournament in Toronto this month with...

...12 straight games after winning the first set and leading 3-0 in the second. She said she was bothered by a stomach muscle injury. "It happened in my first service game in the third," said Brengle, who also reached the final at the Australian...

...wins in the United States' triumph over Slovenia in the Fed Cup. It was in the Warsaw final a year ago that a stomach muscle injury forced her to retire in the third set. After playing through the French Open and Wimbledon with the injury, Williams...

...third-seeded Vera Zvonareva, 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday. Williams, who retired from last year's final with a stomach muscle injury, will face fourth-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia for the title. Kuznetsova downed ninth-seeded Francesca...

...abdominal strain that has bothered her since April. Williams, ranked No. 6, hasn't played since aggravating a stomach muscle injury at Wimbledon. She has not decided whether to play in next month's season-ending WTA Championship in Los Angeles...